5/12/2023 0 Comments Saint elsewhere finaleElsewhere (19821988) Halloran tries to get Westphall to agree to a nuclear contingency plan. The victim of the bank bombing succumbs to her injuries causing her husband to take action. Fiscus informs a man that he's been shot. (Also, Cynthia Sikes left the cast, which broke my heart. Elsewhere (19821988) Morrison treats a bag lady with an infection in her feet. They've mixed up the formula, with a lot of action outside the hospital, and it seems ragged at times. I am finding the fourth season hard going, though. The closest was Denzel Washington's character, who did well at Yale and had no personal flaws, but appeared to have had to settle for St. The crew filled the series finale, The Last One, with an abundance of. None of the residents were in any way perfect. Elsewhere is an American medical drama television series created by Joshua Brand and. There's a great article from Rolling Stone in the last few years that discusses all this in great detail (no link, search, will attempt to remember to find a link later.) Elsewheres final episode, The Last One, where the common interpretation of that finale is that. Hufnagel have died in that malfunctioning hospital bed on ANY other hospital drama? Westphall, who is autistic, took on major significance in St. In this case, the killer would not get e how we're different? It's the Eighties, after all. Not everyone was a saint or a sinner-they were just a bunch of people with their own sets of problems. I thought the circumstances of his death was an example of how StE thought of themselves as "rewriting the book" on hospital dramas. but these two huge plot holes/lapses bug me. StE is not the tightest show on details and plot resolution and has a good number of continuity errors, mic boom shots and the like. But it's never mentioned again even through Cathy's extended recovery and return to medicine, or Shirley's trial for shooting Peter. It's absolutely clear to any viewer paying attention that Wade actually killed him - pinched off his tubes, injected something indetectible, whatever. Auschlander tries to keep the hospital open but complications arise. Third year doctors end their residencies. and then back to Peter being wheeled out of ICU to the morgue, dead as a stone. With William Daniels, Norman Lloyd, Ronny Cox, Bonnie Bartlett. Elsewhere Morrison learns of the death of his wife, Nina (with whom he had an argument midway through the previous. Cut to some other action upstairs with Cathy Martin. The last time we see him, he's in ICU being watched by Dr. so Shirley shoots Peter, in the nastiest possible way, and he survives that and surgery (including, if you're paying attention, a "double orchidectomy"). The ending, positing that the entire six-season run of the series was a figment of the imagination of. but it's just brushed off and the assumption of all was that it was Peter again, even though he vehemently denied it and there was some evidence he was at his post elsewhere in the hospital. Elsewhere, which aired thirty years ago, on May 25, 1988. But there's at least two loose ends in this two-season arc.įirst, a second rapist was caught and arrested, and by all appearances was the actual perp who attacked Cathy Martin the second time. Okay, so Peter White was a sexual predator and a rapist, and his journey through a trial and the way the victims were treated is a shocking reminder of how it was, not that long ago. ![]() Visit megaphone.Huge spoilers for anyone planning to sit down and watch the show next week - fair warning. If you like what we are doing, please support us on Patreon.Įntertainment Weekly: About That Snowglobe Rob gives Ray a lesson in the history of the best and worst television series finales Bobbi Wygant’s interview techniques the far-reaching impacts of crossover episodes and how the Mother of Dragons has nothing on Tommy Westphall. ![]() ![]() ![]() Elsewhere," a medical drama whose legacy is best described as “what the hell did they just do?” What’s the perfect reward for loyal viewers of a beloved TV show? How about a finale that not only obliterates the preceding 136 episodes, but puts in jeopardy more than 400 other series, including “I Love Lucy” and “Cheers?” In 1988, NBC did just that when it aired the final episode of "St.
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