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Season 1

Chicago Hope

Season 1

  • 1994
  1. Pilot Episode 1 Pilot September 18, 1994, 1 h Camille serves Aaron with divorce papers; Phillip benches Arthur from further surgery when Arthur's resting tremor begins to endanger patients; Aaron removes a brain tumor from an elderly patient; Jeffrey…
  2. Over the Rainbow Episode 2 Over the Rainbow September 22, 1994, 1 h Jeffrey runs afoul of the trustees when a grieving husband has second thoughts after allowing him to test an artificial heart on the body of the man's newly deceased wife;…
  3. Food Chains Episode 3 Food Chains September 29, 1994, 1 h Arthur nearly fires Danny for failing to adhere to triage protocol, thereby delaying the treatment of a critically injured prostitute with AIDS; Phillip becomes the acting chief of staff after…
  4. With the Greatest of Ease Episode 4 With the Greatest of Ease October 6, 1994, 1 h Jeffrey tells Nadine about Laurie's schizophrenia and the death of his son; Aaron and Camille grieve about their impending divorce; several members of a family of trapeze artists are brought…
  5. You Gotta Have Heart Episode 5 You Gotta Have Heart October 13, 1994, 1 h Phillip's religious beliefs and Jeffrey's grief over the death of his son put them on opposite sides of whether to convince a young mother to remove her infant from life…
  6. Shutt Down Episode 6 Shutt Down October 20, 1994, 1 h Aaron, the staff, and the patients are caught in the crossfire when Antoine Metcalf, a gangbanger and career criminal, follows his latest victim into the E.R. to finish off the…
  7. Genevieve and Fat Boy Episode 7 Genevieve and Fat Boy November 3, 1994, 1 h After Karen begins having seizures, Aaron discovers that she is terminally ill from the multiple brain metastases of a melanoma; Jeffrey resents having to perform surgery on a mobster about…
  8. Death Be Proud Episode 8 Death Be Proud November 10, 1994, 1 h Jeffrey strongly objects when his old nemesis is hired into the plastic surgery department, but they are able to set aside their differences to bring some peace to the mother…
  9. Heartbreak Episode 9 Heartbreak January 1, 1995, 1 h Camille has an innocent and unavoidable mishap in the operating room during a heart transplant on the rabbi who performed her wedding ceremony to Aaron, and blames herself when the…
  10. The Quarantine Episode 10 The Quarantine January 2, 1995, 1 h Tensions run high as hard truths ring out when Jeffrey, Danny, Camille, Maggie, Aaron, Arthur and Phillip are quarantined in an empty operating room after a possible exposure to Ebola;…
  11. Love and Hope Episode 11 Love and Hope January 9, 1995, 1 h The staff has its hands full when a man suffering from the after-effects of taking amyl nitrite suffers one complication after another, thereby necessitating multiple surgeries, and Alan takes one…
  12. Great White Hope Episode 12 Great White Hope January 16, 1995, 1 h Phillip is unable to save a promising young boxer who succumbs to the fatal effects of steroids his father gave him to enhance his performance in the ring; a pregnant…
  13. Small Sacrifices Episode 13 Small Sacrifices January 23, 1995, 1 h Billy Kronk, a hotshot young surgeon and recreational hockey player, arrives in the E.R. with a critically ill teammate and immediately takes charge, steamrollering over Phillip; Alan deflects a suit…
  14. Cutting Edges Episode 14 Cutting Edges February 6, 1995, 1 h Laurie asks Jeffrey for a divorce so that she can marry Gilbert Weeks, a lawyer who is also a patient at the Institute; spurred by this news, Jeffrey suggests that…
  15. Life Support Episode 15 Life Support February 13, 1995, 1 h When the gun belonging to a critically wounded police officer drops out of his holster in the E.R., the distraught brother of a man waiting for a donor heart picks…
  16. Freeze Outs Episode 16 Freeze Outs February 20, 1995, 1 h The staff works to save a young boy who was submerged in a frozen lake for several hours; Jeffrey and Geri have a little digestive mishap on their way to…
  17. Growth Pains Episode 17 Growth Pains February 27, 1995, 1 h An explosion sends a dry cleaner to the ER. Dr. Kadalski is pressured to change his unorthodox methods when he treats a man who compulsively pulls out his hair. A…
  18. Informed Consent Episode 18 Informed Consent March 13, 1995, 1 h Dr. Kronk's feelings towards his girlfriend undergo changes when he find out about her past. Geiger's heart patient develops an aneurysm which would take him off the heart recipient list…
  19. Internal Affairs Episode 19 Internal Affairs March 20, 1995, 1 h Dr. Kronk makes a rushed decision to rescue a man by amputating his leg with a chainsaw, only to discover later that the man is a place kicker. A friend…
  20. The Virus Episode 20 The Virus May 8, 1995, 1 h When the Board of Health closes the hospital doors after several patients die from a deadly staph infection, the staff scrambles to find the source of the infection; Jeffrey and…
  21. Full Moon Episode 21 Full Moon May 15, 1995, 1 h A troubled Dr. Geiger seeks a blessing from his institutionalized ex-wife so he can continue his relationship with Dr. Infante. A dying AIDS patient hopes Hancock can arrange a surgical…
  22. Songs from the Cuckoo Birds Episode 22 Songs from the Cuckoo Birds May 22, 1995, 1 h Following Dr. Joseph's witnessing of Dr. Geiger's actions, the medical board suspends him until his case can be reviewed. However, there is some disagreement among the hospital's staff as to…