TV Show

Nurses

Nurses is an American sitcom television series that aired on NBC from September 14, 1991, to May 7, 1994, created and produced by Susan Harris as a spin-off of Empty Nest, which itself was a spin-off of The Golden Girls.

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3 seasons

68 episodes total

Status

Ended

First Aired

1991

Rating

TV Show

7.0/10

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Season 1

22 episodes
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Son of a Pilot
Episode 1

Son of a Pilot

Episode 1 • Sep 14, 1991

The newest nurse, Julie, doesn't exactly inspire her co-workers with confidence. Meanwhile, Sandy is shocked to learn her ex-husband is planning to marry a very young patient.

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A Lesson in Life
Episode 2

A Lesson in Life

Episode 2 • Sep 21, 1991

A patient helps Julie with her phobias; Laverne convinces Sandy to go on a date; Gina helps a patient reunite with his brother; and the doctors try to cure Greg's bad attitude.

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This Joint is Jumpin'
Episode 3

This Joint is Jumpin'

Episode 3 • Sep 28, 1991

A new doctor frames Greg for the theft of some missing drugs; Sandy gets made at a patient who is ignoring her mother; and Annie worries she may be pregnant.

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Coming to America
Episode 4

Coming to America

Episode 4 • Oct 05, 1991

Gina's father is coming to visit and worried that he might disapprove of her life alone, she tells him that she has a boyfriend. Little does she know that he excepts her to get married before he leaves the country.

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Reversal of Grandpa
Episode 5

Reversal of Grandpa

Episode 5 • Oct 12, 1991

The staff take turns talking to an accident victim in hopes he will come out of his coma.

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Mother, Jugs, and Zach
Episode 6

Mother, Jugs, and Zach

Episode 6 • Oct 19, 1991

sandy must look after her ex-husband's new fiancée; Annie's son is getting into trouble at school; Gina sneaks a dog onto the floor to comfort a burn victim; and Julie helps a senile patient.

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Season 2

24 episodes
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Slime and Punishment
Episode 1

Slime and Punishment

Episode 1 • Sep 19, 1992

Shady businessman Jack Trenton is court-ordered to do community service at the hospital. Enraged Annie goes to complain, but ends up getting an ultimatum from her boss – she has one week to get her coworkers' respect or her butt gets the boot. Annie later confronts Jack about his inability to follow orders, and initially has him arrested, until it occurs to her that it may put her job in further jeopardy. Meanwhile, Gina lets Hank know that she's unhappy about his recent interest in his ex-wife.

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In My New Country
Episode 2

In My New Country

Episode 2 • Sep 26, 1992

Laverne checks into 3 West to have her webbed toes fixed, but when Sandy gets wind of the situation, toes aren't the only things being separated. Gina, hopped up on recently becoming a US citizen, vows to track down the slumlord that owns Paco's building… which turns out to be Jack Trenton. And Luke and Hank butt heads over Luke's problem with authority.

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Inside Information
Episode 3

Inside Information

Episode 3 • Oct 03, 1992

Sandy, who has become increasingly hostile, is pressured by Julie and Annie to see a psychiatrist. Jack and Hank try to gain inside stock information from a comatose patient.

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The Bad Boy in the Plastic Bubble
Episode 4

The Bad Boy in the Plastic Bubble

Episode 4 • Oct 10, 1992

The staff has to come in for half a day to take a seminar on proper waste disposal because Jack's been throwing hazardous waste in the regular trash bins. Jack, as a ""volunteer,"" worms his way out of showing up, and rubs everyone's noses in it. So Luke tells Jack that he may have been contaminated by a toxic substance, and cons him into spending time in a plastic bubble... wearing only a diaper. Meanwhile, Annie's hawking chocolate for her son, and Hank agrees to buy two cases – but he can't even afford one bar.

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Julie Gets Validated
Episode 5

Julie Gets Validated

Episode 5 • Oct 17, 1992

Julie arrives late for work because she spent the night with the parking lot attendant. Jack suddenly becomes smitten with Julie when rumor spreads (and gets twisted) that Julie had sex in the parking garage. For fun, Hank sneaks up on Luke and winds up getting punched. Hank becomes the hospital joke and loses his self-confidence – and his ability to gain an erection.

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Annie's Choice
Episode 6

Annie's Choice

Episode 6 • Oct 24, 1992

Annie gets to go on a second honeymoon, so she leaves Julie in charge -- which really ticks off Sandy and Gina. Jack tries to con a dying patient out of his beloved railroad-watch.

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Season 3

22 episodes
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The Eagle Has Landed
Episode 1

The Eagle Has Landed

Episode 1 • Sep 25, 1993

The hospital is sold to the Healthweb Corporation, and the new owner, Mr. Waites, pulls one of his hotel managers to be the new corporate representative of the hospital. The new rep, Casey MacAfee (Loni Anderson), disguises herself as a patient for ""research"" and proceeds to annoy the staff. When Mr. Waites arrives, he gives Casey a promotion for her good work – he puts her in charge of the hospital as the administrator. Meanwhile, Gina finally announces her pregnancy (though at 5 months, it's more than obvious), and Hank finally proposes. And Jack begins his obsession with Casey, who begins her obsession with Harry Weston…

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Send in the Gowns
Episode 2

Send in the Gowns

Episode 2 • Oct 03, 1993

Casey orders new, obnoxiously-loud, yellow hospital gowns, much to Annie's chagrin. Patients begin complaining that the new gowns are making them itch, so Paco and Jack are assigned to wash them. But after Paco puts the gowns in the dryer, it's discovered that they're flammable. When Mr. Waites shows that he's not happy with the flaming gown situation, Casey lets Jack take the blame. Meanwhile Hank tries to find a romantic way to re-propose to Gina, and he settles on a barbershop quartet... but Gina's taken a leave of absence and disappeared. And Julie points out to Annie, that she would rather ""swing"" like a gate than confront Casey.

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Intruders
Episode 3

Intruders

Episode 3 • Oct 09, 1993

Casey spies on the staff by installing a security camera in front of the nurse's station, and everyone begins ""performing for the spycamera."" Annie keeps trying to express her discomfort with the camera, but Casey keeps giving her the brush-off – so Annie jerks it off the wall. Meanwhile, Hank tries to locate Gina, but Julie's the only one who knows that she's returned to her native homeland. Jack passes himself off as a doctor to get into the doctors' lounge – but he ends up in surgery.

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Jack's Indecent Proposal
Episode 4

Jack's Indecent Proposal

Episode 4 • Oct 16, 1993

Desperate for additional funds for the hospital, Casey ponders Jack's offer to pay her a million dollars to sleep with him.

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Bring Me the Head of Hank Kaplan
Episode 5

Bring Me the Head of Hank Kaplan

Episode 5 • Oct 23, 1993

Even though Gina's father has threatened to kill him, Hank decides the best defense is a good offense and arranges to meet the family. Back in Miami, Jack decides that actually working will make time pass much more quickly, and Julie bonds with (and sucks up to) Casey in an attempt to obtain more vacation time.

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Snowball's Chance
Episode 6

Snowball's Chance

Episode 6 • Oct 30, 1993

Wanting to fit in with her new co-workers, Casey invites the staff to a Halloween party in her home, where she shows off her snow-globe collection. Julie, who has issues confronting Casey, steals one of the snowballs... and Jack gets blamed. Hank gives Paco a box of his ""guy stuff"" Gina was throwing away, that includes a very valuable baseball card.

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