Doogie Howser, M.D. - Season 1

Doogie Howser, M.D. - Season 1

Season 1

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DatesSep 19, 1989 - May 2, 1990
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Episodes

Pilot
Season 1Episode 130 min

Pilot

Doogie passes one test to get his driver's license, but he must pass another when he treats a critically ill boy.

Sep 19, 1989
The Ice Queen Cometh
Season 1Episode 230 min

The Ice Queen Cometh

Doogie freezes in disbelief when he's asked out to dinner by Victoria Burke, the new radiology chief, known in some circles as "the Ice Queen."

Sep 20, 1989
A Stitch Called Wanda
Season 1Episode 330 min

A Stitch Called Wanda

Out on a date with Doogie, Wanda suffers an appendicitis attack and is rushed to the hospital for emergency surgery.

Sep 27, 1989
Frisky Business
Season 1Episode 430 min

Frisky Business

His parents' trip signals party time for Doogie and friends, whose plans include drinking beer while Doogie is on call.

Oct 4, 1989
The Short Goodbye
Season 1Episode 530 min

The Short Goodbye

Moving out of his parents' house proves to be an eye-opening experience for Doogie. Meanwhile, a rock star is admitted to the hospital for vocal-cord surgery.

Oct 11, 1989
Simply Irresistible
Season 1Episode 630 min

Simply Irresistible

After a grueling 48-hour shift amid hothouse conditions, Doogie is tempted to switch loyalties to an upscale pediatrics group eager to woo him away from Eastman.

Oct 18, 1989
Vinnie Video Vici
Season 1Episode 730 min

Vinnie Video Vici

Vinnie is no fly on the wall as he observes Doogie's personal and professional life while shooting a documentary on a day in the life of a teenage doctor.

Oct 25, 1989
Blood and Remembrance
Season 1Episode 830 min

Blood and Remembrance

Doogie's hectic schedule prevents him from spending time with Wanda, a situation that renders him more sympathetic to a patient.

Nov 1, 1989
She Ain't Heavy, She's My Cousin
Season 1Episode 930 min

She Ain't Heavy, She's My Cousin

Vinnie is stuck on a blind date with Wanda's "big-boned" cousin, a girl with a self-image problem not unlike a plastic-surgery patient at the hospital, who's willing to pay through the nose for a perfect body.

Nov 8, 1989
My Old Man and the Sea
Season 1Episode 1030 min

My Old Man and the Sea

Doogie is invited to spend the weekend in Palm Springs with Wanda and her family—but it's the same weekend that his father picked for their annual fishing trip.

Nov 15, 1989
Tonight's the Night
Season 1Episode 1130 min

Tonight's the Night

Doogie and Wanda are pressured by peers to get intimate; and Doogie has trouble leaving work problems at work as he deals with an unwed teenage mother.

Nov 22, 1989
Every Dog Has His Doogie
Season 1Episode 1230 min

Every Dog Has His Doogie

At the hospital, the homeless are being turned away to make room for paying patients; and Doogie bucks the system by arranging surgery for a youngster's pet dog.

Nov 29, 1989
Doogie the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Season 1Episode 1330 min

Doogie the Red-Nosed Reindeer

Doogie feigns illness to get out of working the night shift on Christmas Eve so he can go to a party.

Dec 13, 1989
Greed Is Good
Season 1Episode 1430 min

Greed Is Good

Greedy friends and family have a hand out as Doogie makes the finals of a quiz show offering cash and prizes galore.

Jan 3, 1990
Attack of the Green-Eyed Monster
Season 1Episode 1530 min

Attack of the Green-Eyed Monster

Jealousy comes between Doogie and Wanda, and it also brings a silence between Dr. and Mrs. Howser.

Jan 10, 1990
It Ain't Over Till Mrs. Howser Sings
Season 1Episode 1630 min

It Ain't Over Till Mrs. Howser Sings

A scare involving the results of her mammogram has Katherine intent on reviving her '60s singing career at a nightclub's open-mike night.

Jan 17, 1990
Tough Guys Don't Teach
Season 1Episode 1730 min

Tough Guys Don't Teach

Teaching a safe-sex class in high school isn't intimidating for Dr. Doogie, but one of the students is a beefy bruiser who wants to fight Doogie after class.

Jan 31, 1990
I Never Sold Shower Heads for My Father
Season 1Episode 1830 min

I Never Sold Shower Heads for My Father

Vinnie doesn't understand his father's urgency to involve him in the family shower-head business.

Feb 7, 1990
Doogie's Awesome, Excellent Adventure
Season 1Episode 1930 min

Doogie's Awesome, Excellent Adventure

Doogie is just about as cool as a guy can get, thanks to fashion advice from the super-cool Griffin, who also thinks it's cool when Doogie "borrows" his father's BMW.

Feb 14, 1990
Use a Slurpy, Go to Jail
Season 1Episode 2030 min

Use a Slurpy, Go to Jail

An embittered gang member holds Vinnie and Doogie hostage during a botched convenience-store holdup in which Doogie is left to ponder prejudice.

Feb 28, 1990
Whose Mid-Life Crisis Is It Anyway
Season 1Episode 2130 min

Whose Mid-Life Crisis Is It Anyway

When Doogie's dad decides to retire, discouraged that his research failed to make a splash in medical journals, Doogie prescribes an attitude adjustment.

Mar 14, 1990
Vinnie's Blind Date
Season 1Episode 2230 min

Vinnie's Blind Date

Vinnie's date with Doogie's young patient takes a romantic turn, but Vinnie fears it won't last if a cornea transplant restores her vision.

Mar 25, 1990
And the Winner Is...
Season 1Episode 2330 min

And the Winner Is...

Doogie and McGuire put their friendship on the line while competing for the Resident of the Year award.

Mar 28, 1990
Breaking Up Is Hard to Doogie
Season 1Episode 2430 min

Breaking Up Is Hard to Doogie

After sitting in on a marriage-counseling session, Doogie and Wanda wonder if their relationship will improve with age; McGuire defends Spaulding's honor to a boastful rival.

Apr 4, 1990
The Grass Ain't Always Greener
Season 1Episode 2530 min

The Grass Ain't Always Greener

Now free to date other women, Doogie enjoys a few evenings with a trendy philosophy student before realizing that something's missing - Wanda.

Apr 25, 1990
Frankly, My Dear, I Don't Give a Gland
Season 1Episode 2630 min

Frankly, My Dear, I Don't Give a Gland

Vinnie is nervous about his "first time" with Janine; Doogie feels unexpected emotions over Wanda's announcement.

May 2, 1990

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