Medic

Medic

1954
★★★☆☆ 5.7/10
📺 2 Seasons
🎬 59 Episodes
📅 Ended
🌐 EN
⏱️ 30 min/episode
Drama
Medic is an American medical drama that aired on NBC beginning in 1954. Medic was television's first doctor drama to focus attention on medical procedures. Created by its principal writer James E. Moser, Medic tried to create realism which would typify medical shows from then on. Moser had previously written for the radio shows Dragnet and Dr. Kildare. He went on to write the television series Ben Casey.

Where to Watch (US)

Stream

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Seasons

Season 1
1954 • 28 Episodes
A young husband must inform his pregnant wife that she's been diagnosed with fatal leukemia. Concern now shifts to the expected baby's survival. Dr. Styner wages an extended battle in the delivery room for the newborn's survival.
Season 2
1955 • 31 Episodes
Pretty, young Helen has a collapsing colon. Unless she consents to surgery to open up a new elimination canal and container bag, she will die. But what will that mean to a young woman's self-image and life style. Daring topic for its time.

Crew

Writer
James E. Moser
Producer
Worthington Miner

Network

NBC

Production

Medic Productions

Keywords

doctormedical drama