List of episodes of the series «Doogie Howser, M.D.»

  • Seasons count: 4
  • Episodes count: 97
Pilot
Release date: 9/19/1989

Pilot

  • User score: 8
  • Episode number: 1
  • Episode description:
    Doogie passes one test to get his driver's license, but he must pass another when he treats a critically ill boy.
The Ice Queen Cometh
Release date: 9/20/1989

The Ice Queen Cometh

  • User score: 7.5
  • Episode number: 2
  • Episode description:
    Doogie freezes in disbelief when he's asked out to dinner by Victoria Burke, the new radiology chief, known in some circles as "the Ice Queen."
A Stitch Called Wanda
Release date: 9/27/1989

A Stitch Called Wanda

  • User score: 9
  • Episode number: 3
  • Episode description:
    When Wanda's appendix ruptures with her parents out of town, Doogie ignores hospital policy to operate on her. This creates tension with Dr. Canfield as well as Wanda.
Frisky Business
Release date: 10/4/1989

Frisky Business

  • User score: 8.5
  • Episode number: 4
  • Episode description:
    His parents' trip signals party time for Doogie and friends, whose plans include drinking beer while Doogie is on call.
The Short Goodbye
Release date: 10/11/1989

The Short Goodbye

  • User score: 6
  • Episode number: 5
  • Episode description:
    Moving out of his parents' house proves to be an eye-opening experience for Doogie. Meanwhile, a rock star is admitted to the hospital for vocal-cord surgery.
Simply Irresistible
Release date: 10/18/1989

Simply Irresistible

  • User score: 6
  • Episode number: 6
  • Episode description:
    After a grueling 48-hour shift amid hothouse conditions, Doogie is tempted to switch loyalties to an upscale pediatrics group eager to woo him away from Eastman.
Vinnie Video Vici
Release date: 10/25/1989

Vinnie Video Vici

  • User score: 10
  • Episode number: 7
  • Episode description:
    Vinnie is no fly on the wall as he observes Doogie's personal and professional life while shooting a documentary on a day in the life of a teenage doctor.
Blood and Remembrance
Release date: 11/1/1989

Blood and Remembrance

  • User score: 10
  • Episode number: 8
  • Episode description:
    Doogie's hectic schedule prevents him from spending time with Wanda, a situation that renders him more sympathetic to a patient.
She Ain't Heavy, She's My Cousin
Release date: 11/8/1989

She Ain't Heavy, She's My Cousin

  • User score: 10
  • Episode number: 9
  • Episode description:
    Vinnie is stuck on a blind date with Wanda's "big-boned" cousin, a girl with a self-image problem not unlike a plastic-surgery patient at the hospital, who's willing to pay through the nose for a perfect body.
My Old Man and the Sea
Release date: 11/15/1989

My Old Man and the Sea

  • User score: 10
  • Episode number: 10
  • Episode description:
    Doogie is invited to spend the weekend in Palm Springs with Wanda and her family, but it's the same weekend that his father picked for their annual fishing trip.
Tonight's the Night
Release date: 11/22/1989

Tonight's the Night

  • Episode number: 11
  • Episode description:
    Doogie and Wanda are pressured by peers to get intimate; and Doogie has trouble leaving work problems at work as he deals with an unwed teenage mother.
Every Dog Has His Doogie
Release date: 11/29/1989

Every Dog Has His Doogie

  • User score: 10
  • Episode number: 12
  • Episode description:
    At the hospital, the homeless are being turned away to make room for paying patients; and Doogie bucks the system by arranging surgery for a youngster's pet dog.
Doogie the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Release date: 12/13/1989

Doogie the Red-Nosed Reindeer

  • Episode number: 13
  • Episode description:
    Doogie feigns illness to get out of working the night shift on Christmas Eve so he can go to a party.
Greed Is Good
Release date: 1/3/1990

Greed Is Good

  • User score: 10
  • Episode number: 14
  • Episode description:
    Greedy friends and family have a hand out as Doogie makes the finals of a quiz show offering cash and prizes galore.
Attack of the Green-Eyed Monster
Release date: 1/10/1990

Attack of the Green-Eyed Monster

  • User score: 10
  • Episode number: 15
  • Episode description:
    Jealousy comes between Doogie and Wanda, and it also brings a silence between Dr. and Mrs. Howser.
It Ain't Over Till Mrs. Howser Sings
Release date: 1/17/1990

It Ain't Over Till Mrs. Howser Sings

  • User score: 7
  • Episode number: 16
  • Episode description:
    A scare involving the results of her mammogram has Katherine intent on reviving her '60s singing career at a nightclub's open-mike night.
Tough Guys Don't Teach
Release date: 1/31/1990

Tough Guys Don't Teach

  • User score: 10
  • Episode number: 17
  • Episode description:
    Teaching a safe-sex class in high school isn't intimidating for Dr. Doogie, but one of the students is a beefy bruiser who wants to fight Doogie after class.
I Never Sold Shower Heads for My Father
Release date: 2/7/1990

I Never Sold Shower Heads for My Father

  • User score: 10
  • Episode number: 18
  • Episode description:
    Vinnie doesn't understand his father's urgency to involve him in the family shower-head business.
Doogie's Awesome, Excellent Adventure
Release date: 2/14/1990

Doogie's Awesome, Excellent Adventure

  • User score: 10
  • Episode number: 19
  • Episode description:
    Doogie is just about as cool as a guy can get, thanks to fashion advice from the super-cool Griffin, who also thinks it's cool when Doogie "borrows" his father's BMW.
Use a Slurpy, Go to Jail
Release date: 2/28/1990

Use a Slurpy, Go to Jail

  • User score: 10
  • Episode number: 20
  • Episode description:
    An embittered gang member holds Vinnie and Doogie hostage during a botched convenience-store holdup in which Doogie is left to ponder prejudice.
Whose Mid-Life Crisis Is It Anyway
Release date: 3/14/1990

Whose Mid-Life Crisis Is It Anyway

  • User score: 10
  • Episode number: 21
  • Episode description:
    When Doogie's dad decides to retire, discouraged that his research failed to make a splash in medical journals, Doogie prescribes an attitude adjustment.
Vinnie's Blind Date
Release date: 3/25/1990

Vinnie's Blind Date

  • User score: 10
  • Episode number: 22
  • Episode description:
    Vinnie's date with Doogie's young patient takes a romantic turn, but Vinnie fears it won't last if a cornea transplant restores her vision.
And the Winner Is...
Release date: 3/28/1990

And the Winner Is...

  • User score: 10
  • Episode number: 23
  • Episode description:
    Doogie and McGuire put their friendship on the line while competing for the Resident of the Year award.
Breaking Up Is Hard to Doogie
Release date: 4/4/1990

Breaking Up Is Hard to Doogie

  • User score: 10
  • Episode number: 24
  • Episode description:
    After sitting in on a marriage-counseling session, Doogie and Wanda wonder if their relationship will improve with age; McGuire defends Spaulding's honor to a boastful rival.
The Grass Ain't Always Greener
Release date: 4/25/1990

The Grass Ain't Always Greener

  • User score: 10
  • Episode number: 25
  • Episode description:
    Now free to date other women, Doogie enjoys a few evenings with a trendy philosophy student before realizing that something's missing: Wanda.
Frankly, My Dear, I Don't Give a Grand
Release date: 5/2/1990

Frankly, My Dear, I Don't Give a Grand

  • User score: 10
  • Episode number: 26
  • Episode description:
    Vinnie is nervous about his "first time" with Janine; Doogie feels unexpected emotions over Wanda's announcement.