L.A. Doctors

L.A. Doctors
Created by John Lee Hancock
Starring Ken Olin
Matt Craven
Rick Roberts
Sheryl Lee
Theme music composer Jeff Rona
Composer(s) Jeff Beal
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 24
Production
Executive producer(s) Michelle Ashford
John Lee Hancock
Mark Johnson
Running time 60 minutes
Production company(s) CBS Productions
Columbia TriStar Television
Distributor Sony Pictures Television
CBS Television Distribution
Release
Original network CBS
Original release September 21, 1998 – May 10, 1999

L.A. Doctors is an American medical drama television series set in a Los Angeles primary care practice. It ran on CBS during the 1998-99 season. It replaced Brooklyn South after its cancellation in May 1998.[1]

Premise

Four Los Angeles doctors run a practice in this drama that focuses as much on the problems in the American medical system as it does on the patients.

Cancellation

The series was scheduled opposite ABC's Monday Night Football and NBC's Dateline Monday, and struggled in the ratings leading up to the shows cancellation in May 1999

Cast

List of L.A. Doctors Episodes

Episode No. Title Original Air Date
Ep1 Pilot Sep. 21, 1998
Ep2 Under the Radar Sep. 28, 1998
Ep3 A Prayer for the Lying Oct. 5, 1998
Ep4 Fear of Flying Oct. 12, 1998
Ep5 Whither Thou Goest Oct. 19, 1998
Ep6 Classic Evan Oct. 26, 1998
Ep7 Maybe It's You Nov. 2, 1998
Ep8 The Code Nov. 9, 1998
Ep9 What About Bob? Nov. 16, 1998
Ep10 Nate Expectations Nov. 30, 1998
Ep11 Leap of Faith Dec. 7, 1998
Ep12 Endless Bummer Dec. 14, 1998
Ep13 Been There, Done That Jan. 11, 1999
Ep14 Just Duet Jan. 18, 1999
Ep15 True Believers Jan. 25, 1999
Ep16 Baby, It's Cold Outside Feb. 8, 1999
Ep17 Immaculate Deception Feb. 15, 1999
Ep18 Denial Mar. 1, 1999
Ep19 Where the Rubber Meets the Road Mar. 8, 1999
Ep20 The Life Lost in Living Mar. 22, 1999
Ep21 O Captain, My Captain Apr. 19, 1999
Ep22 Que Sera, Sarah Apr. 26, 1999
Ep23 Every Picture Tells a Story May 3, 1999
Ep24 Forty-Eight Minutes May 10, 1999

Awards and nominations

The series won the 1999 People's Choice Award for Favorite New Dramatic Television Series.

References

  1. The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946-Present. Ballantine Books. 2003. p. 653. ISBN 0-345-45542-8.
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