8/13/2023 0 Comments St. elsewhere final scene![]() ![]() ![]() Daniel Auschlander, after earlier dying of a Stroke, returned to Earth as Dr. Westphall's severely Disabled son with severe Autism, Tommy (Chad Allen). Elsewhere" was revealed to be the Figment of the Imagination of Dr. Wayne Fiscus ended his Hospital Residency after 3 years (the series took place in a 3-year Timespan) and the entire 6-year run of "St. Daniel Auschlander, after a Series long battle with Liver Cancer, died of a Massive Stroke Dr. Eligius was bought back by the Catholic Arch Diocese Dr. Westphall (less than a year after the Hospital was taken over by the fictional Ecumena Corporation based loosely on the real-life Humana Corporation) returned after Dr. Eligius after wife Ellen (played by actor William Daniels' real-life wife, Bonnie Bartlett, since 1951) accepted a job in Cleveland, Ohio as the Chief of Food Services at THEIR local Hospital Dr. The Series Finale telecast on was one of the most memorable moments in Network TV History. (the Series' Studio) wanted more money than NBC (the Series' Network) could afford for a 7th Season. Elsewhere" was canceled NOT due to Poor Ratings, but because MTM Enterprises, Inc. Though never ranking above #49 in the Nielsen Ratings throughout its run, in the end, "St. In his final regular episode (before returning for the Series Finale), actor Ed Flanders mooned Ronny Cox as well as the TV Home Audience watching that night. Elsewhere" delivered the FIRST Deliberate Bare Buttocks on Network TV. John Gideon, who took over as Chief of Services at the start of the Fall 1987 TV season.įYI: Though "NYPD Blue," created by Steven Bochco, gets the credit, 6 years earlier, in 1987, "St. Elliot Axelrod, an overweight Resident who died in the next-to-last Episode (in a case of life imitating Art, after a long fight with Type 2 Diabetes, Stephen Furst died in real life last year at age 63) and Ronny Cox (late of the Burt Reynolds movie "Deliverance") as Dr. Elsewhere" in reality for a Movie Career that didn't quite pan out, thus eventually returning to TV with "NCIS") Stephen Furst as Dr. ![]() Bobby Caldwell, who later tested Positive for AIDS and succumbed to the Disease a year after leaving St. Several cast changes as well as additions came over the course of the Series-among them future "NCIS" star Mark Harmon as Dr. Craig's protege and a recent Medical School graduate. Wayne Fiscus (Howie Mandel), the Comic Relief character and Dr. Phil Chandler (Denzel Washington), a Resident with Great Potential, though Unsure of Himself Dr. Westphall's own father (more info on that later).Īmong the first-year Hospital Residents at the start of the Series included Dr. Daniel Auschlander (Norman Lloyd), the elder Statesman who, after a series-long battle with Liver Cancer, died of a Massive Stroke in the Series Finale, only to return to Earth as Dr. Mark Craig (William Daniels), the Brilliant Heart Surgeon with an arrogant Ego to boot and Dr. Donald Westphall (Ed Flanders), the Chief of Services at the Hospital Dr. Eligius Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts-among them Dr. Elsewhere" originally aired on NBC from Octospanning 6 seasons of 137 episodes the series centered on the staff and patients of St. ![]() Elsewhere," which if you ask me is one of the more Popular Shows NOT to have a Complete DVD set.Ĭreated by Bruce Paltrow, "St. Elsewhere: Season One" was already issued on DVD in 2006, albeit with none of the other 5 Seasons making it to DVD, but frankly, I think that should change by issuing a "Complete Series" DVD of "St. Elsewhere" Complete, Uncut, and Unedited, as originally aired on the NBC Television Network from 1982-1988.īefore I continue, I'm aware "St. Elsewhere: The Complete Series," all 137 hour-long episodes of the hit 1980s Hospital Drama "St. I have a proposal for 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment: to issue for the first time ever on DVD, Blu-Ray and Digital Download, a Brand-new DVD Compilation titled "St. ![]()
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