Episode guide
Marcus Welby, M.D.: Season 1
26 episodes · premiered Sep 23, 1969
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- Episode 1: Hello, Goodbye, Hello Sep 23, 1969 · 1h A warm, outgoing young school teacher is told by Dr. Welby that she only has a few months to live. She goes into seclusion. Dr. Kiley, who has become strongly attached to her, attempts to…
- Episode 2: The Foal Sep 30, 1969 · 1h Dr. Welby finds that even a school that does brilliant work with retarded children will not accept 6-year old Paulie Stewart, since there is no basis for communication and response. his…
- Episode 3: Don't Ignore The Miracles Oct 7, 1969 · 1h Claire Burwick, 42 becomes pregnant for the first time and is convinced her husband Paul does not want a child. Claire's anxiety increase when she learns that her husband has been seeing…
- Episode 4: Silken Threads and Silver Hooks Oct 14, 1969 · 1h While giving speech therapy to Nadine, a motion picture star who suffers a stroke, Dr. Welby learns that her husband, Lucas, has set up a television documentary in which Nadine is to show…
- Episode 5: All Flags Flying Oct 21, 1969 · 1h Rick Ballinger is an aging war hero determined to sail alone to the South Pacific. Dr. Welby discovers that Ballinger has pernicious anemia, and warn the captain that such a voyage would…
- Episode 6: Echo Of A Baby's Laugh Oct 28, 1969 · 1h Dr. Welby tells a pregnant young wife, Mary Ann Graham, that because of her RH-negative factor, her husband will have to be told about a previous pregnancy and abortion. Dr. Welby explains…
- Episode 7: The White Cane Nov 4, 1969 · 1h When an operation restores Paul Hannan's sight, his love cools for his blind fiancee, Laura Jelliffe. Laura, employed at the Center for the Blind, seeks to forestall the ordeal of the…
- Episode 8: The Vrahnas Demon Nov 11, 1969 · 1h Nick Eugenides is an aging but lusty Greek American fisherman who refuses to change his life style when Dr. Welby informs him he has emphysema. Eugenedes insists on entering an annual deep…
- Episode 9: Madonna With Knapsack and Flute Nov 18, 1969 · 1h In her recurring role as Myra Sherwood, Ann Baxter, with whom Dr. Welby is in love, takes a pregnant, unmarried ""flower child,"" Tracy Clifford, into her home. Dr. Welby, who is treating…
- Episode 10: Homecoming Nov 25, 1969 · 1h Dr. Welby, wishes to hospitalize Scott Behrman, who has given up LDS but suffers from recurrences of the effects of the drug. Scott returns home after a long absence, and bursts into Dr…
- Episode 11: Let Ernest Come Over Dec 9, 1969 · 1h Ernest Jackson--up for promotion to police lieutenant--fells that disclosure of his physical problem would ruin his chance for advancement. Welby, learning of Jackson's occupation, says he…
- Episode 12: The Chemistry of Hope Dec 16, 1969 · 1h Pacho McGuerney's parents, refuse to allow Dr. Welby to tell their teen-aged son that he has leukemia.
- Episode 13: Neither Punch nor Judy Dec 23, 1969 · 1h Dr. Welby's friend, Father Hugh Riorden, suffers severe asthmatic attacks because he feels inadequate in dealing with the personal problems of his parishioners. The priest's feelings reach…
- Episode 14: Diagnosis: Fear Dec 30, 1969 · 1h A basketball player, told by Dr. Welby that he must have knee surgery, goes to a faith healer instead.
- Episode 15: The Soft Phrase of Peace Jan 6, 1970 · 1h Welby treats a black leader's college-student son, injured by police during a demonstration.
- Episode 16: Fun and Games and Michael Ambrose Jan 13, 1970 · 1h Michael Ambrose, a diabetic, tries to end his life to get even with his father. Michael resents his father, best-selling novelist John Ambrose, blaming him for the unhappiness his mother…
- Episode 17: The Legacy Jan 27, 1970 · 1h When the patrician Senora Carlotta, mother of Dr. Welby's nurse Consuelo Lopez, is told by the doctor that her life-or-death decision will also involve others, she decides immediately what…
- Episode 18: Dance to No Music Feb 3, 1970 · 1h Joseph Campanella guest-stars as scientist Leo Maslow, who is convinced that he has an hereditary disease, Huntington's Chorea, which begins with complete loss of memory and inability to…
- Episode 19: Go Get 'Em, Tiger Feb 10, 1970 · 1h Dr. Steven Kiley befriends a former employee, now a reformed drug addict, and in doing so places himself and Dr. Welby in an awkward and almost untenable position. Dr. Kiley does his best…
- Episode 20: Nobody Wants a Fat Jockey Feb 17, 1970 · 1h Dinty Gallagher refuses to give up his regimen of diet pills and steam baths, even after having fainting spells. Gallagher's desperate attempts to make the weight for the most important…
- Episode 21: The Other Side of the Chart Feb 24, 1970 · 1h The Other Side of the Chart Dr. Steven Kiley, embarrassingly hospitalized for Chicken Pox, becomes interested in ""Dutch"" Radtke, a husky oil field worker who panics at the prospect of…
- Episode 22: The Merely Syndrome Mar 3, 1970 · 1h A young girl who has undergone successful heart surgery continues to have severe heart seizures.
- Episode 23: Sea of Security Mar 10, 1970 · 1h An oceonograohy student with the bends disregards Dr. Welby's advice and insists on one more dive.
- Episode 24: The Daredevil Gesture Mar 17, 1970 · 1h A hemophiliac teenager risks his life to rescue a companion who has fallen down a ravine.
- Episode 25: Enid Mar 24, 1970 · 1h An orphanage counselor, addicted to pills, causes an automobil accident in which one of her charges is injured.
- Episode 26: The Rebel Doctor Apr 14, 1970 · 1h Dr. Welby tries to help a very young doctor fighting to keep a clinic operating in a poor neighborhood.