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Marcus Welby, M.D.
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Marcus Welby, M.D.

Marcus Welby, M.D.

6.6(20 votes)
7 Seasons
171 Episodes
September 23, 1969
Drama

Overview

Marcus Welby, M.D. is an American medical drama television program that aired on ABC from September 23, 1969, to July 29, 1976. It starred Robert Young as a family practitioner with a kind bedside manner and James Brolin as the younger doctor he often worked with, and was produced by David Victor and David J. O'Connell. The pilot, A Matter of Humanities, had aired as an ABC Movie of the Week on March 26, 1969.

Status

Ended

Created By

David Victor

Network

ABC

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 4

Season 4

September 12, 1972
Episodes

Episodes

A Fragile Possession
Episode 1
A Fragile Possession
September 12, 197260m

No description available.

Love Is When They Say They Need You
Episode 2
Love Is When They Say They Need You
September 19, 197260m

No description available.

We'll Walk Out of Here Together
Episode 3
We'll Walk Out of Here Together
September 26, 197260m

No description available.

In Sickness and In Health
Episode 4
In Sickness and In Health
October 3, 197260m

No description available.

House of Mirrors
Episode 5
House of Mirrors
October 10, 197260m

Ever since a car accident killed his wife and crippled his son, Dr. Val Peterson's life has centered on his work and surgeries to get his son walking again. His engagement to Marilyn Hoffman is not for love and the question becomes why.

He Could Sell Iceboxes To Eskimos
Episode 6
He Could Sell Iceboxes To Eskimos
October 17, 197260m

No description available.

The Wednesday Game
Episode 7
The Wednesday Game
October 24, 197260m

No description available.

Don and Denise
Episode 8
Don and Denise
October 31, 197260m

No description available.

Please Don't Send Flowers
Episode 9
Please Don't Send Flowers
November 14, 197260m

No description available.

With A Shout, Not A Whimper
Episode 10
With A Shout, Not A Whimper
November 21, 197260m

No description available.

Jason Be Nimble, Jason Be Quick
Episode 11
Jason Be Nimble, Jason Be Quick
November 28, 197260m

No description available.

Unto the Next Generation
Episode 12
Unto the Next Generation
December 5, 197260m

No description available.

Heartbeat For Yesterday
Episode 13
Heartbeat For Yesterday
December 12, 197260m

Dr. Welby, called by flying physician Jerome Billings, an orthopedic surgeon, for help finds young Carlos in a diabetic coma. Carlos' grandfather, Charlie, convinced his grandson will die, objects to Welby's treating him but accompanies Carlos when Welby insists on flying the ailing youth to a hospital. Weather forces the plane into an emergency landing in which Charlie is injured, giving Welby two emergencies to handle.

Dinner of Herbs
Episode 14
Dinner of Herbs
December 19, 197260m

No description available.

A More Exciting Case
Episode 15
A More Exciting Case
January 2, 197360m

No description available.

A Necessary End
Episode 16
A Necessary End
January 9, 197360m

When Julie Langley Kirk's illness is diagnosed by Dr. Welby as serious heart damage, she refuses to accept it at first. Convinced finally by Dr. Welby that she must continue her work, she works on, with the help of her assistant, Greta, finishing a moving photographic essay on the end of life.

Who Are You Arthur Kolinski?
Episode 17
Who Are You Arthur Kolinski?
January 16, 197360m

Growing up, Arthur Kolinski was ashamed that his father made a living as an auto mechanic. He grew up to become a wealthy industrialist and changed his name to Cole. Now he's upset that his son wants to emulate his grandfather.

Gemini Descending
Episode 18
Gemini Descending
January 23, 197360m

No description available.

The Problem With Charlie
Episode 19
The Problem With Charlie
January 30, 197360m

No description available.

Catch A Ring That Isn't There
Episode 20
Catch A Ring That Isn't There
February 6, 197360m

When 17-year-old gymnastic champion Rickie Manning falls off the rings in gym, he is examined by Dr. Kiley who suspects the boy has been drinking. He and Dr. Welby want the boy to get help from a group at Comeback House. Richie's parents resist at first, but come to face the fact they have helped create their son's problems by pressures on him following the death of their other son.

The Working Heart
Episode 21
The Working Heart
February 13, 197360m

Laura Daniels develops a serious heart problem as the result of rheumatic fever. Although she accepts Dr. Welby's order to give up her TV interview show, she is convinced that her husband Paul loves her only as a successful career woman. She returns to work, getting pills from her assistant, Jan, and these, combined with liquor, cause her to collapse, making heart surgery mandatory.

The Other Martin Loring
Episode 22
The Other Martin Loring
February 20, 197360m

"The Other Martin Loring" is a 1973 episode of Marcus Welby, M.D., an American medical drama that aired on ABC. It tells the story of a middle-aged man facing several health issues, which seem to stem from his repression of his homosexuality. The episode aired on February 20, 1973, and was met with concern and protests from LGBT rights activists for its equating of homosexuality and illness.

The Day After Forever
Episode 23
The Day After Forever
February 27, 197360m

Troubled by his wife's relationship with a charming young political candidate, a successful architect-builder turns to tranquilizers and is seriously injured at a construction site.

The Tortoise Dance
Episode 24
The Tortoise Dance
March 6, 197360m

No description available.

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Top Cast

Robert Young

Robert Young

Dr. Marcus Welby

James Brolin

James Brolin

Dr. Steven Kiley

Pamela Hensley

Pamela Hensley

Janet Blake

Sharon Gless

Sharon Gless

Kathleen Faverty

Elena Verdugo

Elena Verdugo

Consuelo Lopez

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