Sun, Sep 13, 1964
This episode begins the five-part story of 28-year-old Jane Hancock, who at 13 was comatose for 15 years. Each of these five episodes also features a story that concludes at the end of the program. The first complete story concerns Roy Farr, a five-year-old patient of Casey's who has Gaucher's Disease.
Sun, Sep 20, 1964
Gloria Fowler, injured in a car accident, awaits plastic surgery to correct a congenital facial disfiguration. She develops a close relationship with fellow patient Eddie Boyd, unaware that his prognosis is terminal. Meanwhile, the lines between a professional and personal relationship are blurred for Casey and his beautiful coma patient Jane Hancock.
Sun, Nov 8, 1964
Young schoolteacher Janet West experiences a stroke that leaves her partially paralyzed and unable to speak. Casey encourages Janet (and her loved ones) to aid in her recovery by attempting to help herself as much as possible, despite the frustrations she faces with simple, everyday tasks.
Sun, Dec 13, 1964
Casey's patients Molly Hill and John Hanavan form an unlikely love story. She's a young woman embittered by complications from polio. He's a war veteran hiding behind puppets. When they meet in the ward at County General, they find that their lonely lives are suddenly more bearable.
Sun, Feb 7, 1965
A brilliant 12 year old boy becomes the victim of repeated grand mal seizures after being subjected to a high pitched sonic whine caused by microphone feedback in a theatre. Doctor Casey is assigned to his case to learn what is at the root of his illness, but soon discovers something far beyond that which he expected.
Sun, Feb 21, 1965
Jerry Dawson is a young man who experiences frequent dizzy spells. His father feels he has become a hypochondriac as a result of an overprotective mother. Jerry's girlfriend Amy encourages him to free himself from his domineering parents, while Casey attempts to find a pathological reason for his symptoms.
Sun, Feb 28, 1965
Wesley Boone, a strapping dockworker and the sole breadwinner for his parents and brother, is admitted to County General suffering from muscular problems. The case becomes complicated for Casey when Boone's indomitable mother accuses her son of malingering in order to shirk family responsibilities.
Sun, Mar 14, 1965
Ted Hoffman's imperious new stepmother Victoria seems intent on running not only her husband's life, but Ted's as well. Victoria pushes him to give up medicine at County General for the influential country club set of private practice. Meanwhile, Ted is also concerned with patient Frank Peebles, an amputee who is regressing.
Sun, Mar 21, 1965
There's no rest for the weary when Casey spends his day off attending to Mr. Baker, a crusty old recluse who has the other occupants at his rooming house catering to his every need. Casey suspects Baker is faking his illness, but as he investigates more closely, he finds something else is amiss.
Sun, May 9, 1965
The staff at County General are unable to reach Danny, an uncommunicative teenage boy who appears to be mute. When spiritualist Duncan Bradford receives treatment at the hospital for a head injury, he manages to communicate with the boy, and the two quickly form a strong bond. Unfortunately, Bradford is wanted by the local police for fraud.
Sun, May 16, 1965
Danielle Taylor experiences a series of what appears to be frightening and debilitating seizures. Her husband, surgeon Joseph Taylor, offers a preliminary diagnosis of a slight glandular issue. Ben offers to help his colleague's wife, but diagnostic tests fail to present an organic cause for the problem. Ben wonders if Mrs. Taylor is concealing the true nature of her problem.