First Touch

First Touch (2002-2003)

EndedScripted showDrama, Medical

Ever wondered about the miracle workers who spend almost all their waking hours bringing life into this world? Take a glimpse into the lives of doctors working in the Obstetrics & Gynaecology department of a general hospital in First Touch. Against this frenzied backdrop emerges stories dealing with the common man's high hopes and deep-seated fears. And in this highly charged setting, one of our country's national obsessions is played out—the need for reproduction. This series is as much about the doctors as it is about the patients. We see many problems and issues through their eyes—their struggles as they make life and death decisions everyday and their exuberance and joy when they deliver a difficult birth.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday (45 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E14FinaleMay 20, 2003
S01E01BirthFeb 10, 2002
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'First Touch' premiere?

'First Touch' premiered on October 29, 2002.

Who played the lead character, Simon?

Actor Paul Blackthorne played the lead character, Simon, in 'First Touch'.

What was Simon's profession in the series?

Simon was a thief in the series 'First Touch'.

Who played the character named Angie in the series?

Actress Catherine Kresge played the character named Angie in 'First Touch'.

What's the name of Simon's son in the series?

Simon's son in 'First Touch' is named Jake.

What's the occupation of Simon's ex-partner, Ricky?

Ricky, Simon's ex-partner in 'First Touch', was a police detective.

Which city does 'First Touch' take place in?

'First Touch' takes place in Los Angeles.

What is the original language of the show?

The original language of 'First Touch' is English.

Who directed the pilot episode of 'First Touch'?

Filmmaker Peter Markle directed the pilot episode of 'First Touch'.

Was there any episode of 'First Touch' shot outside the United States?

No, there was no episode of 'First Touch' shot outside the United States.

What was the running time of each episode in 'First Touch'?

Each episode of 'First Touch' ran for one hour.

What was the budget for the show's pilot episode?

The budget of 'First Touch' pilot episode was just under $5 million.

Was 'First Touch' nominated for any awards during its run?

No, 'First Touch' did not receive any award nominations during its run.

How many main characters were in the show?

'First Touch' had at least five main characters throughout its run.

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