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Season 1 Episode 6: The Crooked Circle

7 SeasonsOct 29, 1969NR1h8.5

A college student about to undergo surgery for an abdominal condition is also addicted to shooting up methamphetamine (speed).

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 The Last Ten Yards

1. The Last Ten Yards

Aired: Sep 24, 1969

An aspiring football star (O.J. Simpson) refuses treatment that may harm his ...

Episode 2 Victim

2. Victim

Aired: Oct 1, 1969

Gannon believes a young boy is the victim of a beating rather than a fall.

Episode 3 Emergency in Ward E

3. Emergency in Ward E

Aired: Oct 8, 1969

A college student stumbles into the hospital with a bullet in his neck and em...

Episode 4 A Life Is Waiting

4. A Life Is Waiting

Aired: Oct 15, 1969

A heart condition threatens a woman's pregnancy. She wants to risk the pregna...

Episode 5 The Battle of Lily Wu

5. The Battle of Lily Wu

Aired: Oct 22, 1969

An injured Vietnamese girl is brought to the United States for treatment, the...

Episode 6 The Crooked Circle

6. The Crooked Circle

Aired: Oct 29, 1969

A college student about to undergo surgery for an abdominal condition is also...

Episode 8 The Sharpest Edge

8. The Sharpest Edge

Aired: Nov 19, 1969

Gannon butts heads with the new acting chief of surgery (John Marley),believ...

Episode 9 Jeopardy

9. Jeopardy

Aired: Nov 26, 1969

A student (Michael Burns) violently attacks a psychology professor (Lloyd Boc...

Episode 10 The Fallen Image

10. The Fallen Image

Aired: Dec 3, 1969

A U.S. ambassador (Walter Pidgeon) has a heart condition that could jeopardiz...

Episode 11 The Loner

11. The Loner

Aired: Dec 10, 1969

A reclusive widow (Lee Grant) tentatively reaches out to a newly orphaned Mex...

Episode 12 24 Hours

12. 24 Hours

Aired: Dec 17, 1969

Gannon comes to the aid of a student nurse who is efficient but resented by s...

Episode 13 The Adversaries

13. The Adversaries

Aired: Dec 31, 1969

Two interns (Patricia Quinn and Christopher Stone) are both being considered ...

Episode 14 The Deceived

14. The Deceived

Aired: Jan 7, 1970

A young woman (Carrie Snodgress) is is need of a kidney but family secrets pr...

Episode 15 Moment of Decision

15. Moment of Decision

Aired: Jan 14, 1970

Dr. Paul Lochner (James Daly) must tell his daughter Jennifer (Tyne Daly) tha...

Episode 16 Runaway

16. Runaway

Aired: Jan 21, 1970

Gannon tries to bridge a gap between a homeless17-year-old (Richard Thomas) s...

Episode 17 Fright and Flight

17. Fright and Flight

Aired: Feb 4, 1970

Gannon suspects a blind girl recovering from a motorcycle accident may have h...

Episode 18 A Duel with Doom

18. A Duel with Doom

Aired: Feb 11, 1970

A young minister needs to undergo heart surgery as soon as possible, but he w...

Episode 19 A Matter of Tomorrow

19. A Matter of Tomorrow

Aired: Feb 25, 1970

Nurse Marge Bowen (Mercedes McCambridge) successfully convinces a young singe...

Episode 20 Care Is No Cure

20. Care Is No Cure

Aired: Mar 4, 1970

An overworked Dr. Gannon is forced to take a vacation. He travels to Mexico a...

Episode 21 The Professional

21. The Professional

Aired: Mar 11, 1970

Former football legend Ollie Wayne checks into the hospital and told that his...

Episode 22 The Combatants

22. The Combatants

Aired: Mar 18, 1970

A determined researcher is overly eager to test a promising new drug on a 19-...

Episode 23 The V.D. Story

23. The V.D. Story

Aired: Mar 25, 1970

Gannon protects a young student wife suffering from VD and faces a medical bo...

Episode 24 His Brother's Keeper

24. His Brother's Keeper

Aired: Apr 1, 1970

Dr. Martin Lambert is so proud of his eldest son Jerry, a diving champion aim...

Episode 25 The Rebel in White

25. The Rebel in White

Aired: Apr 8, 1970

A young, ambitious black resident thinks that Gannon is too reluctant to allo...

Info about Medical Center

Current Status: Ended

Network: CBS

Production Country: United States

Genres:Drama