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Los Angeles County medical examiner Quincy routinely engages in police investigations.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Quincy, M.E. Season 2 Episode 1 - Snake Eyes (1)
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    #1 - Snake Eyes (1)

    S2:E1

    Quincy, Lee and Danny are all in Lake Tahoe together. Quincy is there for a forensic Pathologist convention and the others for a weekend break. While they are there the guests and staff start coming down with some kind of strange illness. Quincy and a couple of other Forensic Pathologists are called in to help but when some of the patients start dying they still have no clue as to what is killing them. To make things worse the casino owner does not want to admit that anything is wrong, as it will affect his bookings and profits.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Joel Oliansky, Michael Sloan

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  2. Quincy, M.E. Season 2 Episode 2 - Snake Eyes (2)
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    #2 - Snake Eyes (2)

    S2:E2

    The disease continues to spread and the rest of the hotel/casino's guests want to know what is going on. They want to get out of the building but Quincy and his colleagues know that they have to keep the disease, and the guests, contained. If the disease gets out of the hotel it could cause an epidemic that could quickly spread all over the country!

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Joel Oliansky, Michael Sloan

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  3. Quincy, M.E. Season 2 Episode 3 - ... The Thigh Bone's Connected to the Knee Bone ...
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    #3 - ... The Thigh Bone's Connected to the Knee Bone ...

    S2:E3

    A thigh bone is found buried on the building site of a new student union building. Quincy is teaching a class at the university and soon involves himself and his students who the bone belonged to, how they died and possibly even who killed him. Not surprisingly Monaghan and Asten consider this a complete waste of time and want Quincy to get back to his job and stop bothering them.

    Director:Alex March
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Quincy, M.E. Season 2 Episode 4 - Visitors in Paradise
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    #4 - Visitors in Paradise

    S2:E4

    Quincy and Danny go on a fishing holiday to the beautiful lakeside town of Paradise, free from their troubles of restaurant managing and Dr. Asten. Almost as soon as they have started fishing a young woman pulls her boat alongside them and thanks Quincy for coming to investigate her mother's murder! Quincy has no idea what she is on about but is affected by her pleading and agrees to look into it.

    Director:Ivan Dixon
    Writer:Michael Sloan

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  5. Quincy, M.E. Season 2 Episode 5 - The Two Sides of Truth
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    #5 - The Two Sides of Truth

    S2:E5

    In a court appearance Quincy comes up against his old professor, Dr. Herbert Stone, who is an expert witness for the defence. Stone comes up with a completely different view of the medical evidence to Quincy, which cause him to become confused and unsure of his own opinion. Because of this the prosecution loses. Later they appear to be on opposite sides again in another case. Stone refutes evidence that Quincy has found that shows that a rich businessman died in a fire. Quincy is upset when the Assistant DA points out that his old professor is now just selling his expertise to whoever will pay him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Quincy, M.E. Season 2 Episode 6 - Hit and Run at Danny's
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    #6 - Hit and Run at Danny's

    S2:E6

    Outside Danny's bar a man is the victim of a hit and run. The woman driving, or thought to be driving, the vehicle was Robbi Parker. She was a friend of Quincy's current girlfriend, Jenny. Danny wants Quincy's help because a new Californian law means that if he served Robbi drinks and allowed her to leave drunk he could be closed down. Quincy examines the body and finds out that Robbi had had extensive plastic surgery, it also seems as if she didn't exist up until four months ago!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Quincy, M.E. Season 2 Episode 7 - Has Anybody Here Seen Quincy?
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    #7 - Has Anybody Here Seen Quincy?

    S2:E7

    Monahan wants someone to examine a body that he thinks is involved in ‘smuggling' gems, a woman about to be autopsied is surprisingly found to be alive and Dr. Quincy is nowhere to be found. In his place is the brilliant, strict and feared Dr. Hiro.

    Director:Steven Hilliard Stern
    Writers:Michael Sloan, Glen A. Larson

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  8. Quincy, M.E. Season 2 Episode 8 - A Good Smack in the Mouth
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    #8 - A Good Smack in the Mouth

    S2:E8

    Asten's wife Melissa picks up a young boy wandering at the side of the road at night. Soon afterwards they are involved in an automobile accident. Quincy is told, Asten is out of town, and he goes and visits Melissa, and the boy. As soon as he sees Joey's bruises he knows that they are not new ones caused by the crash, they are older and look like being beaten caused them. He looks at the x-rays taken of the boy and they confirm his opinion that the boy is being abused, probably at the hands of his parents.

    Director:Jackie Cooper
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Quincy, M.E. Season 2 Episode 9 - The Hot Dog Murder
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    #9 - The Hot Dog Murder

    S2:E9

    After a talk at a university a student who wants his advice approaches Quincy. He thinks that a body that was donated to the university was murdered, that he didn't die accidentally as the records show. What makes it worse is that the body came from a top security prison wing, where the man was being held for his own safety at the time.

    Director:Alex March
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Quincy, M.E. Season 2 Episode 10 - An Unfriendly Radiance
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    #10 - An Unfriendly Radiance

    S2:E10

    Quincy is called in on his day off after a car crash victim is brought in and seems to have an extremely high level of radiation in his body. Ray Sanchez, who was helping out the now man, Bigelow, is arrested for manslaughter, even though Quincy is convinced of his innocence and makes no effort to hide his viewpoint. To help Sanchez Quincy decides to look more into the radiation aspect of Bigelow's death and tries to dig into his background and find out where he worked.

    Director:Corey Allen
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Quincy, M.E. Season 2 Episode 11 - Sullied Be Thy Name
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    #11 - Sullied Be Thy Name

    S2:E11

    A well-known priest, who is running a crusade against pornography, is found dead in the room of a prostitute. She insists that he had a heart attack while she was ‘with' him. Monahan cannot believe that Father Terrell would have betrayed his principles and wants Quincy to look very closely when he autopsies the body. Quincy finds some discrepancies and wants to do a more detailed investigation, starting with Carlo Dicassa, noted pornographer and enemy of the father.

    Director:Jackie Cooper
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Quincy, M.E. Season 2 Episode 12 - Valleyview
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    #12 - Valleyview

    S2:E12

    An old man dies in a sanatorium, Valleyview, seemingly of a coronary. His grandson doesn't think that he could have died that way and pays for the Medical Examiners office to do an autopsy. Quincy does the autopsy and tells David, the grandson, that there is nothing unusual about the death. All is done with until a young girl, Anne Freedman, dies at the sanatorium as well. Again the cause of death is not clear and Quincy begins to think that maybe someone is performing ‘mercy killings' on patients that are in pain.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Quincy, M.E. Season 2 Episode 13 - Let Me Light the Way
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    #13 - Let Me Light the Way

    S2:E13

    A suspected rapist seeks revenge on Quincy by attacking his friend

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:David Moessinger

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  14. Quincy, M.E. Season 3 Episode 1 - No Deadly Secret
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    #14 - No Deadly Secret

    S3:E1

    At 4 am one morning Quincy is awoken by the arrival of a man at his boat. He is in a very bad shape and he dies before Quincy can do anything to save him. He takes him to the morgue and does an autopsy on him. The next morning Quincy is surprised to find that his results and slides have not turned up. When he goes to find out why he finds out that they are not all that is missing, so is the body! Without any proof of a body everyone thinks that he must have been mistaken, especially when Monaghan visits the man's workplace and finds him there!

    Director:Jackie Cooper
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Quincy, M.E. Season 3 Episode 2 - A Blow to the Head ... a Blow to the Heart
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    #15 - A Blow to the Head ... a Blow to the Heart

    S3:E2

    After a championship bout a young boxer collapses and dies. His wife thinks that it wasn't an accident and asks Quincy, a friend of her husband's trainer and the coroner on call, to see if he can find out how he really died. Once Quincy has completed the autopsy he begins to wonder if the woman is right, there is certainly something that does not seem to be quite right with the death, something that is made even more certain when Quincy is approached by 4 thugs who tell him in no uncertain terms that he better hurry up and make his report.

    Director:Corey Allen
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Quincy, M.E. Season 3 Episode 3 - A Dead Man's Truth
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    #16 - A Dead Man's Truth

    S3:E3

    A rookie cop and his partner are called to a break in at a shop, when they arrive they go into a dark shop and start to search it. The criminal is still inside and when they find him an altercation ensues and ends up with the rookie cop shooting the burglar. After an autopsy Quincy quickly discovers that the story the rookie is telling is not the truth. With a crusading TV reporter looking into police brutality Monahan wants Quincy to find out exactly what happened and why the rookie is lying before the reports condemn him and ruin his chance of a career in the police.

    Director:Vic Morrow
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Quincy, M.E. Season 3 Episode 4 - A Question of Time
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    #17 - A Question of Time

    S3:E4

    An alleged accidental drowning at a Health Spa pits Quincy against a slick attorney hired to prevent adverse publicity from affecting profits.

    Director:Ray Danton
    Writer:Irv Pearlberg

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  18. Quincy, M.E. Season 3 Episode 5 - Death Casts a Vote
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    #18 - Death Casts a Vote

    S3:E5

    Two labor leaders are fighting for votes from the farm workers in the Los Angeles area. When a young union worker dies, seemingly committing suicide by carbon monoxide poisoning, both leaders come under suspicion. Even more so when Quincy announces in a press conference that he is not convinced that it was suicide, and that it may have been murder.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:William Froug

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  19. Quincy, M.E. Season 3 Episode 6 - Tissue of Truth
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    #19 - Tissue of Truth

    S3:E6

    When a kidnapper dies in a car crash after trying to pick up his ransom the only clue that will help the police find the missing boy is a half eaten apple. It is up to Quincy to use his medical expertise to uncover where the kidnapped boy has been hidden.

    Director:Ray Danton
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Quincy, M.E. Season 3 Episode 7 - Holding Pattern
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    #20 - Holding Pattern

    S3:E7

    Quincy has to persuade a group of hijackers that the plane they, and their hostages, are on has been exposed to a deadly virus.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Quincy, M.E. Season 3 Episode 8 - Main Man
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    #21 - Main Man

    S3:E8

    An autopsy on a college football star reveals a congenital brain disease, and Quincy urges the victim's younger brother to stay out of the next high school game. But the boy's father and the school are determined to win the championship at any cost.

    Director:Ray Danton
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Quincy, M.E. Season 3 Episode 9 - The Hero Syndrome
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    #22 - The Hero Syndrome

    S3:E9

    A man confesses to murder, thinking that he has killed his boss, but Quincy is not convinced that his blow was the one that killed the man and believes that he is not the guilty party.

    Director:Gerald Mayer
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Quincy, M.E. Season 3 Episode 10 - Touch of Death
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    #23 - Touch of Death

    S3:E10

    The sudden, unexplained death of a Japanese martial artist movie star leaves Quincy without an assistant. Sam quits after urging him not to perform an autopsy on the man, as it is against the religion of his parents. Quincy tries to balance his need for knowledge, to find out how the man died, and the feelings of his best friend.

    Director:Alexander Singer
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Quincy, M.E. Season 3 Episode 11 - The Deadly Connection
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    #24 - The Deadly Connection

    S3:E11

    After twelve people in a small town fall victim to a mysterious epidemic Quincy and Sam are sent on a mission to identify the disease, before the victims die.

    Director:Alex March
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Quincy, M.E. Season 3 Episode 12 - Last of the Dinosaurs
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    #25 - Last of the Dinosaurs

    S3:E12

    When Will Preston, a western movie star and one of Quincy's idols, is found dead Quincy clashes with Lt. Monahan over what really happened to cause his death.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Snake Eyes (1)" is the worst rated episode of "Quincy, M.E.". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Joel Oliansky, Michael Sloan, it aired on 2/4/1977. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Snake Eyes (2)".