Buck James

Season 1 Episode Guide

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19

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Season 1 episodes

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Episode

1

Pilot

Sep 27, 1987

Buck James' unmarried daughter comes back, and he has to face hospital politics.

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2

Sins of the Father

Oct 4, 1987

Buck runs to attend a man and his son, the victims of a shootout. Later the mother forbids a blood transfusion for her wounded son because of their...

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3

Too Close to Home

Oct 11, 1987

Death threatens near when Jenny's mom suffers a stroke, and an argument between ranchers and a banker increases into a hit-and-run.

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4

Absalom, Absalom

Nov 1, 1987

Doctor Buck and Les Grant argue over the center's budget, but before an agreement is reached, Grant is shot and his son is arrested for attempted m...

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5

A Question of Loyalty

Nov 8, 1987

Private affairs may be affecting performance when Rebecca and an expert trauma surgeon's divergence leads to a hospital standoff.

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6

And Keep Them from Harm

Nov 15, 1987

Rebecca is censured for performing an elective hysterectomy; and Torio confronts racial discrimination.

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7

Silent Partners

Nov 22, 1987

Buck coaxes a patient to undergo a risky operation, but the man is afraid to leave his daughter, who has Down syndrome.

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8

The Last Ride

Dec 13, 1987

Nasty choices teem when a rodeo accident nearly kills Clint's best friend and Rebecca gets a job offer from a New York hospital.

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9

Let Nothing You Dismay

Dec 20, 1987

Dinah and Clint are both depressed during the holidays. A little girl brings Christmas joy to the hospital.

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10

The Good Samaritan

Jan 3, 1988

Buck rushes to help a woman in difficult labor; and Dinah's former boyfriend and father of her unborn child tries to win her back.

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11

Almost Perfect

Jan 10, 1988

Dinah is pregnant. Her gynecologist suggests an abortion for her. Her unborn child shows damages. However, Buck James recommends a new operation fo...

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12

Lives in the Balance

Mar 10, 1988

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13

The Bottom Line

Mar 17, 1988

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14

Act of Aggression

Mar 24, 1988

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15

Quality of Life

Mar 31, 1988

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16

Top Secret

Apr 7, 1988

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17

To Everything a Season

Apr 14, 1988

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18

Heal Thyself

Apr 28, 1988

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19

The Requiem

May 5, 1988

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