10.0/101 votes#1 - Home to Roost, Part One
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 8/21/2016
Abby considers leaving her Wall Street job and has an unforeseen showdown with her ex. Meanwhile, Trace has trouble explaining why he left Nashville and Jess wants to open a new business on her own.
Director: Peter DeLuise
Writer: John Tinker
10.0/101 votes#2 - Home to Roost, Part Two
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 8/28/2016
Abby decides to stay in Chesapeake Shores and fight for custody of her daughters. Trace deals with troubling news concerning his past in Nashville. Mick suggests that Bree remain in town in order to get over her writer's block.
Director: Peter DeLuise
Writer: John Tinker
10.0/101 votes#3 - Georgia on My Mind
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/18/2016
Kevin's fiancée arrives in town, surprising the O'Briens. Meanwhile, Abby gets tangled in a fraud investigation; and Trace receives bad news about the water-house property he covets.
Director: Anne Wheeler
Writer: John Tinker
7.5/102 votes#4 - Brothers
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 3/15/1983
A fisherman lobbies Dr. Westphall to let his brother die in peace and dignity; Fiscus substitutes for Ehrlich on a date with Shirley Daniels; and Helen's stress mounts as the hospital suffers computer glitches and she faces a radical mastectomy. Peter celebrates his birthday and runs into Myra and a gentleman friend.
Director: Mark Tinker
Writer: John Tinker
7.0/101 votes#5 - Qui Transtulit Sustinet
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 11/16/1983
Dr. Craig performs the transplant amidst a publicity barrage; Morrison tries to adjust to his loss; Luther and Fiscus split an investment in silver futures; and Rosenthal counsels a group on breast cancer.
Director: Victor Lobl
Writer: John Tinker
7.0/101 votes#6 - A Pig Too Far
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 1/11/1984
The medical staff and Joan Halloran fight back when a large private hospital dumps an indigent, unstable emergency patient on the E.R.; Ehrlich seeks advice about his relationship with Roberta; Daniels is tied to the drug abuse charges against White; and Dr. Ridley and Morrison try to figure out a woman's violent mood swings and personality changes. Luther loses a father figure. A bored teenager wreaks havoc with the hospital's computerized records.
Director: Linda Day
Writer: John Tinker
7.0/101 votes#7 - Drama Center
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 2/15/1984
A rape occurs in the hospital parking lot; White has trouble adjusting to his restricted status as does Tommy Westphall to the loss of his housekeeper; Cavanero must decide between the man in her life and her career; and a TV crew follows Dr. Craig around to film a documentary.
Director: David Anspaugh
Writer: John Tinker
7.0/101 votes#8 - Two Balls and a Strike
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/3/1984
The rapist returns to St. Eligius; Daniels stays on the job as Rosenthal leads most of the other nurses out on strike; Ellen persuades Dr. Craig to go to a therapist about their marital problems; Luther learns one of the firefighters is fighting his pain in his own way; and Lizzie Westphall leaves for college.
Director: David Anspaugh
Writer: John Tinker
7.0/101 votes#9 - Girls Just Want to Have Fun
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 11/28/1984
Dr. Auschlander suggests a controversial liver dialysis procedure for Wegener's little girl, using her father's liver to do the work; Cavanero is stung by the same rumor she started about Dr. Holtz; and Chandler reports an old voodoo woman for practicing medicine without a license. Dr. Craig is called before the fees commission. Rosenthal meets Clarendon's wife.
Director: Bruce Paltrow
Writer: John Tinker
7.0/101 votes#10 - Red, White, Black and Blue
Season 3 Episode 19 - Aired 2/13/1985
Westphall's old friend, Capt. Gloria Neal, arrives to make sure everything is prepared for an emergency as the First Lady passes through the area; Ehrlich creates anguish for a mother and child when he casually reports suspected child abuse; Clarendon faces Rosenthal's children when he decides to move in; and Shirley, out on bail and awaiting trial, returns to St. Eligius.
Director: Bruce Paltrow
Writer: John Tinker
7.0/101 votes#11 - Haunted
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 10/23/1985
The Craigs face a tremendous loss as their first grandchild is born; a newly inspired Dr. Westphall returns to work full of ideas; and Fiscus invites himself up to Dr. Caldwell's Cape Cod retreat, where he sees a different side to the surgeon. Elliot and Marcy discover a common interest in food.
Director: Mark Tinker
Writer: John Tinker
7.0/101 votes#12 - Slice O'Life
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 11/6/1985
Dr. Westphall drives himself too hard and is hospitalized; Yvonne's parents arrive to see their daughter and to claim their grandchild; Terri has in-vitro fertilization; Fiscus makes a donation; and Dr. Caldwell picks up the wrong woman. Helen goes back to work on the floor. Dr. Westphall's insightful moving man checks into the hospital.
Director: Eric Laneuville
Writer: John Tinker
7.0/101 votes#13 - Time Heals (1)
Season 4 Episode 17 - Aired 2/19/1986
St. Eligius' 50th anniversary spurs memories, including: it's opening in 1935 under the leadership of Father Joseph McCabe, the arrival of recently emigrated Helen Rosenthal and Mark's return as chief of surgery, Mark's bypass on Patrick O'Casey and the death of Maureen Westphall. Morrison struggles to diagnose a difficult patient and cope with the loss of Pete to a kidnapper.
Director: Mark Tinker
Writer: John Tinker
7.0/101 votes#14 - Time Heals (2)
Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 2/20/1986
St. Eligius' 50th anniversary spurs memories, including: the growing up of Donald Westphall, the arrival of young Daniel Auschlander and his first meeting with Katharine, a drunken and embittered Father McCabe's departure, and the residency of Mark Craig under Dr. David Domedion. The O'Casey family's long history with St. Eligius leads Morrison to a diagnosis. Pete is returned.
Director: Mark Tinker
Writer: John Tinker
7.0/101 votes#15 - Black's Magic
Season 4 Episode 22 - Aired 3/19/1986
Dr. Turner returns to St. Eligius in time to deliver the baby of an old patient; Chandler has very bad luck as he searches for her all day; and Dr. Auschlander is trapped in a crack house that has been bequeathed to the hospital.
Director: N/A
Writer: John Tinker
7.0/101 votes#16 - The Equalizer
Season 4 Episode 23 - Aired 4/30/1986
Rosenthal's first husband and youngest son both return to her life; Chandler comes under fire for his activism against apartheid; Dr. Turner finds it hard to let go of the Ettings' baby; The Valeres' wish is finally granted, and everyone wants to date Novino.
Director: Mark Tinker
Writer: John Tinker
7.0/101 votes#17 - When You Wish Upon a Scar
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 10/1/1986
Wade tries to get a grip on her marital problems; Fiscus throws an engagement party for Morrison; Rosenthal figures out the self-serving Griffin; and John Doe #6 returns.
Director: Mark Tinker
Writer: John Tinker
7.0/101 votes#18 - Slip Sliding Away
Season 5 Episode 22 - Aired 5/20/1987
Luther turns sleuth to find out who is responsible for the mercy-killings; Dr. Turner takes a chance doing experimental fetal heart surgery; Axelrod gets back at Novino and Griffin; Morrison buys a gun to protect his family; Yvonne Galecki Craig comes to claim her daughter, and Ehrlich and Papandrao have second thoughts about marriage when the new owners fire everyone in the hospital.
Director: N/A
Writer: John Tinker
7.0/101 votes#19 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/19/1999
Amy Madison Gray struggles to adjust to the new circumstances in her life as she separates from her husband and becomes a single mother to her young daughter, Lauren; moves from Manhattan to Hartford, CT to live with her opinionated mother Maxine, a retired social worker; and starts a new career as a superior court judge in family court. The first case on her docket, the placement of a child abandoned by a drug addicted mother, introduces her to the shortcomings and political realities of the juvenile justice system.
Director: James Hayman
Writer: John Tinker
6.4/105 votes#20 - Life of Riley
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/20/2012
A co-workers announcement to elope leads Riley to wonder about the imperfections of her marriage with Kyle. Meanwhile, the Curl Up & Dry Salon is up for sale, but Linette and Lacey balk at the prospective new buyer. Lacey reveals she has also been hiding a secret from Riley. Riley is concerned about a new girl in Evan's life. Riley coaches an insecure client on some basic dating techniques.
Director: Bethany Rooney
Writer: John Tinker
6.0/101 votes#21 - Vanity
Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 3/7/1984
Dr. Craig tries to stop the TV documentary; Cathy has a rough first day back; Mr. Entertainment finds his true calling; Armstrong continues to feel traumatized; and Rosenthal finally has her breast surgery.
Director: Mark Tinker
Writer: John Tinker
6.0/101 votes#22 - Cheers
Season 3 Episode 24 - Aired 3/27/1985
Mrs. Auschlander faces major heart surgery; Dr. Craig is disturbed to see the ravages of time on his mentor, Dr. David Domedion; Ehrlich searches for a religion; the messiah shows up for a Celtics game; and Dr. Westphall announces his resignation at a friendly little bar called Cheers.
Director: Bruce Paltrow
Writer: John Tinker
6.0/101 votes#23 - Good Vibrations
Season 5 Episode 21 - Aired 5/13/1987
The representative of a foreign medical group interested in the hospital visits to absorb the psychic `aura' of the place (via flashbacks) but collapses from a heart attack before he can recommend the sale.
Director: Bruce Paltrow
Writer: John Tinker
2.8/104 votes#24 - Ewe Can't Go Home Again
Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 10/21/1987
The orderlies ask Auschlander to talk with Gideon about their grievances, Wade puts up with temporary lodgers, Rosenthal confronts an epileptic nursing student, and Craig gives Ehrlich marriage tips while they start work on a sheep's heart.
Director: Eric Laneuville
Writer: John Tinker
2.5/104 votes#25 - Resurrection
Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 9/16/1987
One month after St. Eligius was shut down, it is reopened by The Ecumena Corporation and its head of medicine Dr. John Gideon. Meanwhile, Dr. Craig is offered the opportunity to design an artificial heart, which the younger doctors jokingly call the ""Craig 5000.""
Director: Bruce Paltrow
Writer: John Tinker
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"Home to Roost, Part One" is the best rated episode written by John Tinker. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by Peter DeLuise. It aired on 8/21/2016 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Home to Roost, Part Two".