Ryan's Four
Season 1 Episode Guide
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Season snapshot
5
episodes currently available in the iDRief catalog.
Episode Directory
Season 1 episodes
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Episode
1
Pilot
Apr 2, 1983
Dr. Thomas Ryan, the compassionate new director of interns at a training hospital, takes over shortly after his son, an intern, cracked under the s...
Episode
2
Never Say Die
Apr 6, 1983
A convict undergoing a medical exam makes a break for it; Dr. Ryan gets involved in the treatment of a mugging victim, an aging movie star.
Episode
3
The Choice
Apr 13, 1983
Two infants need life-saving transplants, but there's only one donor; Sorenson treats a young junkie; and Gillian and Wilson scour the hospital for...
Episode
4
Heartaches
Apr 20, 1983
Gillian is intimidated by his surgeon father and abused by a patient; Sorenson befriends a lonely hypochondriac; Wilson is besieged with homemade r...
Episode
5
Couples
Apr 27, 1983
A young heart-attack victim doesn't think he can lead a normal life again; Sorenson's boy friend feels she's spending too much time with a patient...