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Nurse Jackie S1E3 — Chicken Soup

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Nurse Jackie•Season 1•Episode 3

Chicken Soup

7.6/10 · 522 votesJun 22, 200930 min

Ranked #8 of 12 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

An elderly patient checks in who has been treating his heart disease with chicken soup; Jackie discusses her daughter's anxiety with Dr. O'Hara; Eddie learns that he is to be replaced by a pill-dispensing machine.

Directed byCraig Zisk

Written byMark Hudis

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Seasons7

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Season 1 Episodes12

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Pilot

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Sweet 'n All

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E3 7.6Now viewing

Chicken Soup

School Nurse still

School Nurse

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Daffodil

Tiny Bubbles still

Tiny Bubbles

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Steak Knife

Pupil still

Pupil

Nose Bleed still

Nose Bleed

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Ring Finger

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Pill-O-Matix

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Health Care and Cinema

Cast6

Edie Falco

Edie Falco

Jackie Peyton

Peter Facinelli

Peter Facinelli

Dr. Fitch Cooper

Eve Best

Eve Best

Dr. Eleanor O'Hara

Merritt Wever

Merritt Wever

Zoey Barkow

Paul Schulze

Paul Schulze

Eddie Walzer

Haaz Sleiman

Haaz Sleiman

Mohammed 'Mo-Mo' De La Cruz

Crew5

Craig Zisk

Craig Zisk

Director

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Mark Hudis

Writer

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Rick Cleveland

Consulting Producer

Christine Zander

Christine Zander

Co-Executive Producer

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Mark Hudis

Co-Executive Producer

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Episode Summary

"Chicken Soup" is episode 3 of Nurse Jackie season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 522 votes, ranking #8 of 12 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Craig Zisk and written by Mark Hudis, it aired on June 22, 2009.

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