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episodes. Ben Casey is an American medical drama series which ran on ABC from 1961 to 1966. The show was known for its opening titles, which consisted of a hand drawing the symbols " ♂, ♀, , †, ∞ " on a chalkboard, as cast member Sam Jaffe intoned, "Man, woman, birth, death, infinity.".
No. OverallNo. In SeasonTitleDirected By11"To the Pure"22"But Linda Only Smiled"33"The Insolent Heart"Alex March44"I Remember a Lemon Tree"Alex MarchBen Casey: Created by James E. Moser. With Vince Edwards, Sam Jaffe, Harry Landers, Jeanne Bates. Gritty realistic hospital drama featuring manly Dr. Casey against the medical establishment, at first, under the watchful eye of Dr. Zorba, and later under the thumb of Chief of Surgery Dr. Freeland.
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- 1961-10-02
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Chief Resident Ben Casey, M.D. is introduced as a brilliant but headstrong neurosurgeon at County General Hospital. When a young boy is admitted with a serious illness, Dr. Casey recommends a series of operations that could cure him.
The show began running multi-episode stories, starting with the first five episodes of season four; Casey developed a romantic relationship with Jane Hancock (Stella Stevens), who had just emerged from a coma after 15 years.
Episode list. Ben Casey. Top-rated. Mon, Jan 14, 1963. S2.E15. A Cardinal Act of Mercy: Part 1. A successful but arrogant lawyer, one of the few women to make it to the very top in a male profession, enters the hospital, and it turns out that she's hiding an addiction to heroin. 9.3/10. Rate. Top-rated. Wed, Nov 27, 1963. S3.E12.
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Ben Casey is an American medical drama series which ran on ABC from 1961 to 1966. The show was known for its opening titles, which consisted of a hand drawing the symbols "♂, ♀, , †, ∞" on a chalkboard, as cast member Sam Jaffe intoned, "Man, woman, birth, death, infinity."
Ben Casey Season 1 Episodes. 1961 -1966. 5 Seasons. ABC. Drama. Watchlist. Where to Watch. A medical melodrama that was ABC's brooding answer to NBC's Dr. Jim Kildare in the 1960s.
