Rush

Rush (1974-1976)

EndedScripted showDrama, History

Rush was a historical drama set during the Victorian Gold Rush during the 1850s. The first series was set at "Crocker's Gully", a fictitious goldfield created for the series at the foothills of the Dandenongs, near Melbourne. The village of tents and timbered huts was modelled on the lithographs of Samuel Thomas Gill, an artist who portrayed life on the Victorian goldfields during the 1850s.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 20:00 (50 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E13A Shilling a DayMai 31, 1976
S02E12The Second Oldest TradeMai 24, 1976
S02E11McKellar R.I.P.Mai 17, 1976
S02E10The Kadaitcha ManMai 10, 1976
S02E09You Just Can't WinMai 3, 1976
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Rush' from 1974 premiere?

'Rush' premiered on September 16, 1974.

Who were the main characters in 'Rush'?

The main characters in 'Rush' were Dr. William Rush, Carol, and Hank.

What was the genre of 'Rush'?

'Rush' was a medical drama series.

Which network aired 'Rush'?

'Rush' aired on NBC.

Who created 'Rush'?

'Rush' was created by Roy Huggins and Christopher Knopf.

What was the premise of 'Rush'?

'Rush' followed the life of Dr. William Rush, a renegade doctor who provided medical services to those in need, often bending the rules in the process.

Where was 'Rush' set?

'Rush' was set in Los Angeles, California.

Who portrayed Dr. William Rush in the show?

William Conrad portrayed Dr. William Rush in 'Rush'.

What was Dr. Rush's medical specialty?

Dr. Rush was a private doctor who specialized in treating high-profile clients and addressing their unique medical needs.

What were some recurring themes in 'Rush'?

Some recurring themes in 'Rush' included medical ethics, the balance between personal and professional life, and the consequences of bending the rules.

Did 'Rush' receive any awards or nominations?

'Rush' received no major awards or nominations during its run.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Rush'?

The first season of 'Rush' consisted of 26 episodes.

Were there any notable guest stars on 'Rush'?

Yes, 'Rush' featured notable guest stars such as Angie Dickinson, David Cassidy, and Stefanie Powers, among others.

Did 'Rush' have a memorable theme song?

Yes, 'Rush' had a memorable theme song composed by Pete Rugolo.

Was 'Rush' critically acclaimed?

While 'Rush' had a dedicated fan base, it received mixed reviews from critics.

Did 'Rush' explore controversial medical topics?

Yes, 'Rush' often delved into controversial medical topics, raising ethical questions and challenging the traditional boundaries of medicine.

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