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The Worst Episodes of Nurses

Every episode of Nurses ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Nurses!

Nurses is an American sitcom television series that aired on NBC from September 14, 1991, to May 7, 1994, created and produced by Susan Harris...
Genre:Comedy
Network:NBC

Worst Episodes Summary

"Don't Hit the Road, Jack" is the worst rated episode of "Nurses". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by Christine Zander, it aired on 2/12/1994. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "One Pequeno, Two Pequeno".

  • Don't Hit the Road, Jack
    NaN/100 votes
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    #1 - Don't Hit the Road, Jack

    Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 2/12/1994

    When Jack finally stops asking Casey out, she can't stand the rejection and reluctantly sets out to seduce him.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Christine Zander

  • One Pequeno, Two Pequeno
    6.9/1015 votes
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    #2 - One Pequeno, Two Pequeno

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 12/5/1992

    Gina's sister, Yolanda, comes to the USA for a visit, and Hank agrees to take her on rounds with him, thinking she's homely. When she arrives and everyone sees what a knockout she is, the guys drool over her and the ladies are jealous. To Hank's surprise, Yolanda is more than a little interested in him, and Gina walks in on the two after Yolanda has removed her dress in an attempt to seduce him.

    Director: Robert Berlinger

    Writer: N/A

  • A Lesson in Life
    7.0/1018 votes
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    #3 - A Lesson in Life

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/21/1991

    A patient helps Julie with her phobias; Laverne convinces Sandy to go on a date; Gina helps a patient reunite with his brother; and the doctors try to cure Greg's bad attitude.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Susan Beavers

  • Slime and Punishment
    7.0/1012 votes
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    #4 - Slime and Punishment

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/16/1992

    Shady businessman Jack Trenton is court-ordered to do community service at the hospital. Enraged Annie goes to complain, but ends up getting an ultimatum from her boss – she has one week to get her coworkers' respect or her butt gets the boot. Annie later confronts Jack about his inability to follow orders, and initially has him arrested, until it occurs to her that it may put her job in further jeopardy. Meanwhile, Gina lets Hank know that she's unhappy about his recent interest in his ex-wife.

    Director: Robert Berlinger

    Writer: N/A

  • Playing Doctor
    7.0/1059 votes
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    #5 - Playing Doctor

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 10/31/1992

    Sandy is a hero -- and a laughing stock -- for performing mouth-to-mouth on the Weston's dog, Dryfus, when he nearly drowned at a Halloween party. Meanwhile Gina gets suspended for giving a neighbor's child her prescription medicine.

    Director: Robert Berlinger

    Writer: N/A

  • Temporary Setbacks
    7.0/1057 votes
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    #6 - Temporary Setbacks

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/20/1993

    Jack tries to show his time in the hospital hasn't dulled his ability to scheme by getting a New York cheesecake delivered to the heliport along with a liver that's arriving for transplant - so Casey and Annie join forces to humiliate him. Meanwhile, Casey decides that ""Community Medical Center"" isn't an appealing name for the hospital, so she decides to change it; and Hank and Gina attend Lamaze class, where they bicker and run into a very pregnant Carol Weston and her Coach, Sophia Petrillo.

    Director: Gil Junger

    Writer: N/A

  • Annie's Choice
    7.1/1011 votes
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    #7 - Annie's Choice

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/24/1992

    Annie gets to go on a second honeymoon, so she leaves Julie in charge -- which really ticks off Sandy and Gina. Jack tries to con a dying patient out of his beloved railroad-watch.

    Director: Robert Berlinger

    Writer: N/A

  • Bring Me the Head of Hank Kaplan
    7.3/1015 votes
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    #8 - Bring Me the Head of Hank Kaplan

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/23/1993

    Even though Gina's father has threatened to kill him, Hank decides the best defense is a good offense and arranges to meet the family. Back in Miami, Jack decides that actually working will make time pass much more quickly, and Julie bonds with (and sucks up to) Casey in an attempt to obtain more vacation time.

    Director: Gil Junger

    Writer: N/A

  • Son of a Pilot
    7.4/1017 votes
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    #9 - Son of a Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/14/1991

    The newest nurse, Julie, doesn't exactly inspire her co-workers with confidence. Meanwhile, Sandy is shocked to learn her ex-husband is planning to marry a very young patient.

    Director: Terry Hughes

    Writer: Susan Harris

  • Mother, Jugs, and Zach
    7.4/1013 votes
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    #10 - Mother, Jugs, and Zach

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/19/1991

    sandy must look after her ex-husband's new fiancée; Annie's son is getting into trouble at school; Gina sneaks a dog onto the floor to comfort a burn victim; and Julie helps a senile patient.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Billy Van Zandt, Jane Milmore

  • Bury the Hatchets
    7.4/1012 votes
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    #11 - Bury the Hatchets

    Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 3/5/1994

    Casey gets auctioned off for at a charity auction, and gets a $40,000 date... with Jack. She expects a big romantic evening at a fancy resturaunt, but Jack has different plans -- miniature golf. Meanwhile Gina's father, Vargas, drops in for a surprise visit and he uses the opportunity to continuously belittle Hank. But in the end Vargas and Hank become friends.

    Director: Gil Junger

    Writer: N/A

  • No, But I Played One on TV
    7.7/1016 votes
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    #12 - No, But I Played One on TV

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/13/1993

    Casey gets a group of former TV doctors to attend the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new maternity wing. Jack, whose first marriage was essentially ruined by Chad Everett, becomes even more distraught when he saves a choking woman (Amy Hill), and she credits Everett as the hero.

    Director: Gil Junger

    Writer: N/A

  • Silent Partner
    7.7/1011 votes
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    #13 - Silent Partner

    Season 3 Episode 19 - Aired 4/9/1994

    Jack tries to pass Paco off as a business partner to impress a Cuban businesman, but the man's wife ruins everyting when she makes a pass at Paco.

    Director: Gil Junger

    Writer: N/A

  • Coming to America
    7.8/1011 votes
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    #14 - Coming to America

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/5/1991

    Gina's father is coming to visit and worried that he might disapprove of her life alone, she tells him that she has a boyfriend. Little does she know that he excepts her to get married before he leaves the country.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Catch a Fallen Star
    7.8/1012 votes
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    #15 - Catch a Fallen Star

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 2/22/1992

    A former child star, Chet ""Poofie"" McGuire (Stephen Furst), comes to the hospital to research his new role for the sitcom ""Poofie McGuire, Nurse for Hire."" Greg's star-struck, but everyone else is annoyed – particularly Annie, who has to take Chet on rounds with her. But Chet's attitude changes when he witnesses the staff revive a dying man. Meanwhile, Julie goes on a ""holy quest"" to track down the brother of that dying man and Dr. Riskin fends off an obnoxious mother who's giving her son high blood-pressure.

    Director: Terry Hughes

    Writer: N/A

  • Caught Short
    7.8/1010 votes
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    #16 - Caught Short

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 1/2/1993

    In the end it turns out Gina won the baby pool and gets to keep the necklace.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • If I Were a Rich Man
    7.8/1010 votes
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    #17 - If I Were a Rich Man

    Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 1/9/1993

    Sandy buys a calendar with naked men in it because she thinks the Mr. February or Dusty Bottoms is Luke, so now all the girls wonder and try to find out by asking Paco to help out if Luke is Dusty or not. Jack dares Hank to be rich.

    Director: Robert Berlinger

    Writer: N/A

  • Gropes of Wrath
    7.8/1010 votes
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    #18 - Gropes of Wrath

    Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 1/16/1993

    The nurses turn in a slimy supply-man for sexual harassment. Meanwhile, Paco himself gets turned in for harassment when he gets tongue-tied in front of gorgeous a candy-striper and asks her to ""feel me.""

    Director: Robert Berlinger

    Writer: N/A

  • Nothin' Says Lovin' ...
    7.8/1011 votes
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    #19 - Nothin' Says Lovin' ...

    Season 3 Episode 18 - Aired 3/12/1994

    Tired of being stuck in an orderly's position, Jack demands that he be transferred to another position. So Casey reassigns him to the cafeteria, where he spends his time being pursued by the domineering head of the kitchen, Ms. Gump. Hank and Gina are starting to irritate each other so they seek Annie's advice about their marital problems. And Julie tries to pass off her zit, which she's been picking at, as a ""bunny bite.""

    Director: Gil Junger

    Writer: N/A

  • Eat Something
    7.9/1014 votes
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    #20 - Eat Something

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 2/15/1992

    When a patient is killed by an ambulance, Annie begins to question her faith in God.

    Director: Terry Hughes

    Writer: N/A

  • Jack's Indecent Proposal
    7.9/1012 votes
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    #21 - Jack's Indecent Proposal

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/16/1993

    Desperate for additional funds for the hospital, Casey ponders Jack's offer to pay her a million dollars to sleep with him.

    Director: Gil Junger

    Writer: N/A

  • The Truth Shall Screw You Up
    8.0/1010 votes
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    #22 - The Truth Shall Screw You Up

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 2/1/1992

    Sandy's mother arrives for a visit and immediately starts to complain; Gina is upset to learn Hank is dating other women.

    Director: Terry Hughes

    Writer: N/A

  • Married to the Mop
    8.0/1010 votes
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    #23 - Married to the Mop

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 2/8/1992

    Paco becomes indebted to a mob boss; Gina tries to make Hank jealous by dating another man, unaware that he is gay.

    Director: Terry Hughes

    Writer: N/A

  • The Ex-Factor
    8.0/1010 votes
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    #24 - The Ex-Factor

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 5/2/1992

    Gina realizes Hank is still carryin a torch for his ex-wife; Greg is trapped in the elevator with a cannibal.

    Director: Terry Hughes

    Writer: N/A

  • The Bad Boy in the Plastic Bubble
    8.0/1010 votes
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    #25 - The Bad Boy in the Plastic Bubble

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/10/1992

    The staff has to come in for half a day to take a seminar on proper waste disposal because Jack's been throwing hazardous waste in the regular trash bins. Jack, as a ""volunteer,"" worms his way out of showing up, and rubs everyone's noses in it. So Luke tells Jack that he may have been contaminated by a toxic substance, and cons him into spending time in a plastic bubble... wearing only a diaper. Meanwhile, Annie's hawking chocolate for her son, and Hank agrees to buy two cases – but he can't even afford one bar.

    Director: Robert Berlinger

    Writer: N/A