
Episodes List

Ep.1 August is the Month Before Christmas
Air Date: 1964-09-14
It being reckoned that Jesus was actually born in September.

Ep.2 A Bird in the Solitude Singing
Air Date: 1964-09-21
From the wreck of my past, which hath perish'd, Thus much I at least may recall, It hath taught me that which I most cherish'd Deserved to be dearest of all: In the desert a fountain is springing, In the wide waste there still is a tree, And a bird in the solitude singing, Which speaks to my spirit of thee. Lord Byron

Ep.3 But Who Shall Beat the Drums?
Air Date: 1964-09-28
""There is a march of science; but who shall beat the drums for its retreat?"" (Charles Lamb)

Ep.4 Autumn Without Red Leaves
Air Date: 1964-10-05
""The summer is over...""

Ep.5 You Fish or You Cut Bait
Air Date: 1964-10-12
The proverb put to the test.

Ep.6 For Jimmy, the Best of Everything
Air Date: 1964-10-19
The power of personality.

Ep.7 Woods Full of Question Marks
Air Date: 1964-10-26
The punctuated forest. Autism and deafness in children.

Ep.8 A Thousand Words are Mute
Air Date: 1964-11-09
A picture is most eloquent.

Ep.9 Money, a Horse, and a Knowledge of Latin
Air Date: 1964-11-16
The classical Rx, yet Dr. Swanson fails to inspire respect.

Ep.10 A Disease of the Heart Called Love
Air Date: 1964-11-23
L'amour et la mort.

Ep.11 Kill the Dream, but Spare the Dreamer
Air Date: 1964-11-30
The Freudian prescription.

Ep.12 Courage at 3 A.M.
Air Date: 1964-12-07
""As to moral courage, he [Napoleon] had very rarely found it, he said, that of two hours past midnight; which is to say, courage unawares.""

Ep.13 This Wild, Wild, Wild Waltzing World
Air Date: 1964-12-14
The whirligig of 3/4 time.

Ep.14 A Boy is Standing Outside the Door
Air Date: 1965-01-04
The threshold of knowledge.

Ep.15 Where Does the Boomerang Go?
Air Date: 1965-01-11
Australian veterinarian Dr. Geoffrey Collicott inspires his ward mates at County General. Although diagnosed himself with a terminal illness, his expertise could save the life of young Luke Creely, whose mysterious medical malady has Casey and his colleagues baffled.

Ep.16 Pas de Deux
Air Date: 1965-01-18
A romantic ballet.

Ep.17 Every Other Minute, It's the End of the World
Air Date: 1965-01-25
Working in the hospital milieu.

Ep.18 A Rambling Discourse on Egyptian Water Clocks
Air Date: 1965-02-01
Cleopatra and the clepsydra.

Ep.19 When I am Grown to Man's Estate
Air Date: 1965-02-08
Looking Forward When I am grown to man's estate I shall be very proud and great, And tell the other girls and boys Not to meddle with my toys. Robert Louis Stevenson

Ep.20 A Man, a Maid, and a Marionette
Air Date: 1965-02-22
Various strings and attachments.

Ep.21 A Dipperful of Water from a Poisoned Well
Air Date: 1965-03-01
Shadow and substance.

Ep.22 A Little Fun to Match the Sorrow
Air Date: 1965-03-08
Dr. Green practices the best medicine, but Dr. Zorba and Dr. Casey are rather saturnine on his manner.

Ep.23 Minus That Rusty Old Hacksaw
Air Date: 1965-03-15
Modern medicine.

Ep.24 Eulogy in Four Flats
Air Date: 1965-03-22
The key of mourning.

Ep.25 Three Li'l Lambs
Air Date: 1965-03-29
""To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by measure."" (George Herbert)

Ep.26 A Slave is On the Throne
Air Date: 1965-04-12
Gen. 41:41

Ep.27 Journeys End in Lovers Meeting
Air Date: 1965-04-19
Euthanasia. ""Journeys end in lovers' meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.""—Twelfth Night

Ep.28 The Day They Stole County General
Air Date: 1965-04-26
A change of management.

Ep.29 Did Your Mother Come From Ireland, Ben Casey?
Air Date: 1965-05-03
A son of the auld sod.

Ep.30 From Sutter's Crick...and Beyond Farewell
Air Date: 1965-05-10
A memorable rapprochement.

Ep.31 A Horse Named Stravinsky
Air Date: 1965-05-17
A mount with a legendary moniker.