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This page contains the listf all of the aired episodes of the NBC-TV series Nurses. Nurses was a television series that originally ran on NBC for three seasons between 1991 and 1994.[1][2]

Season 1 (1991-1992)

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1 1 Son of a Pilot Andy Cadiff,Terry Hughes Susan Harris September 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.[3]
2 2 A Lesson in Life Andy Cadiff Susan Beavers September 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.[4]
3 3 This Joint Is Jumpin' Andy Cadiff Danny Smith September 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.[5]
4 4 Coming to America Andy Cadiff Bruce Ferber October 5, 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 fiancee—so she enlists Hank to play the part. Little does she know that he excepts her to get married before he leaves the country. Meanwhile, a soap opera actor (John O'Hurley) checks into the hospital and causes a spectacle, and an elderly patient refuses to sign a consent form.[6]
5 5 Reversal ofGrandpa Andy Cadiff Billy Van Zandt, Jane Milmore October 12, 1991 The staff take turns talking to an accident victim in hopes he will come out of his coma.[7]
6 6 Mother, Jugs, and Zach Andy Cadiff Billy Van Zandt, Jane Milmore October 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.[8]
7 7 Dead Nurse Andy Cadiff Susan Harris October 26, 1991 Annie's boss tells her she has to drop her plans and cover a shift, so Annie tells her to drop dead—and she does.[9]
8 8 Kind, Konsiderate Kare Andy Cadiff Danny Smith November 2, 1991 A high-ranking member of the Ku Klux Klan check into the hospital with a medical condition, then collapses in the hallway, leaving Annie to perform mouth-to-mouth resuscitation on him. Another patient is a sexist construction worker who sat on a nail gun – so the female staff finds a way to get even with his snide remarks. Greg is smitten with a lady patient he's seeing… until her husband shows up.[10]
9 9 Begone with the Wind Andy Cadiff Bruce Ferber November 9, 1991 Chaos breaks out in the hospital during a hurricane – the kitchen's flooded, the phones are out, and the roads are closed. So when Rose Nyland shows up to help, she's immediately stuck with Julie and the duo are assigned to gathering food from the patients – food that they later give to Laverne for the pediatrics ward. When the news arrives that the roof collapses in a burning building, Annie fears that her husband, a fireman, may have been killed. Sandy runs into a man with a broken leg, whom she dumped. Hank and Gina get trapped in an elevator and share a romantic moment. Two rival gangs start a knife-fight in front of the nurses' station (and threaten Rose) so it's Paco to the rescue.[11]
10 10 An Intern-al Affair to Remember Andy Cadiff Susan Harris November 16, 1991 Sandy must decide if she wants to move to Minnesota with her new boyfriend; a patient confuses her medicine because she can't read; and Greg overacts in a training video.[12]
11 11 Seize the Date Andy Cadiff Susan Harris November 23, 1991 Hank's brother visits and falls in love with Gina; Julie makes friends with a selfish patient; and a hospital administrator tries to prove Dr. Riskin isn't billing poor patients for their tests.[13]
12 12 Friends and Lovers Andy Cadiff Diane Dixon, Peter Tilden December 7, 1991 Annie decides to leave her children in the care of Sandy if she and her husband ever die, but as soon as the papers are signed, Annie starts criticizing Sandy's habits and lifestyle. Meanwhile, Julie falls for a doctor who turns out to be an escaped mental patient; and Greg announces that he has the ability to shapeshift.[14]
13 13 Love, Death, and the Whole Damn Thing Andy Cadiff Susan Harris December 14, 1991 Julie's first lover, Peter, checks into 3 West, and the two immediately start catching up on old times, with Peter revealing all the women he's slept with. But when Dr. Risken arrives to break the news that Peter's indiscriminate bed-hopping has left him a brief time to live with AIDS, he's enraged and Julie's freaked out. Julie, deathly afraid of catching AIDS, first avoids him but later lets him know that he won't have be alone when he dies. Meanwhile, Annie's mother-in-law moves in with her.[15]
14 14 No Hiding Place Terry Hughes Bob Underwood January 4, 1992 A mentally unstable patient (Larry Linville) is told that he has to cut sulfites out of his diet, so he responds by taking the staff hostage at gunpoint... Which doesn't sit well with Sandy, who was supposed to be off on a big date.[16]
15 15 Sphere Today, Gone Tomorrow Terry Hughes Tom Straw January 11, 1992 Hank gets testy with everyone when he discovers a lump in his scrotum... and then accidentally announces his news over the P.A. Dr. Riskin takes Julie's advice and stands up to the medical director, who then quits leaving her to fill his position.[17]
16 16 The Truth Shall Screw You Up Terry Hughes Susan Beavers February 1, 1992 Sandy's mother arrives for a visit and immediately starts to complain, so Sandy attempt to mend their relationship but quickly finds that her mother is unwilling to cooperate. Meanwhile, Gina is infuriated with Hank when she discovers that he recently dated a patient who was just admitted.[18]
17 17 Married to the Mop Terry Hughes Susan Harris February 8, 1992 Paco becomes indebted to a mob boss; Gina tries to make Hank jealous by dating another man, unaware that he is gay.[19]
18 18 Eat Something Terry Hughes Mitchell Hurwitz February 15, 1992 After two patients are killed in freak accidents, Annie begins to doubt the existence of God. Meanwhile, a group of crazy Trekkes are admitted to the hospital with food poisoning.[20]
19 19 Catch a Fallen Star Terry Hughes Danny Smith February 22, 1992 Former child star "Poofie" McGuire comes to the hospital to research a role for an upcoming sitcom, and he proceeds to irritate the entire staff. Meanwhile, Julie tries to locate the brother of a dying man, and Dr. Riskin is pursued by an obnoxious mother whose son is suffering from high blood pressure.[21]
20 20 Moon Over Miami Terry Hughes Bob Underwood February 29, 1992 Strangeness abounds during the full moon. Jeff encourages his co-workers to pursue their romantic fantasies; an astronaut arrives with a lump on his head; and Blanche Devereaux ("The Golden Girls") seeks Dr. Riskin's advice about a sexual problem.[22]
21 21 Rude Awakenings Terry Hughes Susan Harris April 25, 1992 When a patient comes out of a 38-year coma, Dr. Riskin shocks the staff by telling them she was once engaged to the man, and that they had a son.[23]
22 22 The Ex-Factor Terry Hughes Susan Harris May 2, 1992 Gina realizes Hank is still carrying a torch for his ex-wife; Greg is trapped in the elevator with a cannibal.[24]



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