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The State vs. John Kulani

A doctor has Daniel's father arrested for performing a Hawaiian healing ceremony in the hospital; Caitlin worries about a furtive admirer.

Writing:
  • Lane Slate
  • Judith Paige Mitchell
  • Martin Rabbett
Stars:
Release Date: Sat, Sep 16, 1989

Country: US
Language: En
Runtime: 60
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Season 1:

Heart and Soul
Episode 1: Heart and Soul (Sep 19, 1989)
Daniel witnesses a drunken accident that leaves a little girl severely injured.
Sometimes They're Zebras
Episode 2: Sometimes They're Zebras (Sep 24, 1989)
Metzger suspects an elderly patient's family of abuse; Daniel's son visits and decides to make it permanent.
Fathers and Sons
Episode 3: Fathers and Sons (Sep 26, 1989)
Daniel's son falls for a patient facing a fatal prognosis; a resident falters before his prominent mother's determination that he follow her into cardiac medicine.
Gifts
Episode 4: Gifts (Oct 03, 1989)
A tourist protests the age of her physician when Caitlin gets her case, and Daniel's budding romance is nipped by illness and her past.
Painkillers
Episode 5: Painkillers (Oct 10, 1989)
Daniel suspects the new head of cardiology is addicted to pills, and an orderly's illiteracy nearly kills a patient.
Life Sentence
Episode 6: Life Sentence (Oct 24, 1989)
Daniel tries to protect his patient, a convicted rapist, from the media mob surrounding the hospital; Sam falls for a crafty hitchiker.
The State vs. John Kulani
Episode 7: The State vs. John Kulani (Oct 31, 1989)
A doctor has Daniel's father arrested for performing a Hawaiian healing ceremony in the hospital; Caitlin worries about a furtive admirer.
Role Models
Episode 8: Role Models (Nov 07, 1989)
Fushida becomes a difficult patient when he develops a dangerous infection; Daniel battles to have a patient admitted for critical surgery despite insurance problems; a diabetic friend of Sam's risks his health.
Everyday People
Episode 9: Everyday People (Nov 14, 1989)
Veronica returns with a proposition, but Daniel's distracted by his patients: a dying talk-show host and a paraplegic fighting to keep his home.
Hihia
Episode 10: Hihia (Dec 14, 1989)
Sam is paralyzed with caison disease after lying his way into a deep sea diving job with his uncle, which touches off a bitter fight between the brothers; racism cripples Metzger's romance with a Japanese-American.
The Christmas Story
Episode 11: The Christmas Story (Dec 21, 1989)
A group of men dressed as elves are admitted with symptoms of plague; Dr. Fushida is adamant that he wants a natural son despite the diagnosis that a pregnancy would kill his wife.
Falling Stars
Episode 12: Falling Stars (Jan 04, 1990)
Metzger's confidence is shaken when he disastrously misdiagnoses a patient; Daniel tries to reconcile the estranged Fushidas; Sam befriends an elderly man.
Icarus Falling
Episode 13: Icarus Falling (Jan 11, 1990)
A pilot refuses to be tested for the source of his blackouts; a teenager resists his girlfriend's decision to put their baby up for adoption.
Mary, Mary Quite Contrary
Episode 14: Mary, Mary Quite Contrary (Feb 01, 1990)
A teenage volunteer attempts suicide after confiding a terrible secret to Sam. Increasingly unable to cope with terminal cases, Margaret betrays a patient when he returns to the hospital after a recurrence of his cancer.
Janine Returns
Episode 15: Janine Returns (Feb 08, 1990)
Daniel's former wife stirs up trouble when she arrives to celebrate their son's birthday. Parents of a dying infant worry that a doctor whose child has an identical health problem will receive preferential treatment in an organ donor program.
Viruses
Episode 16: Viruses (Feb 15, 1990)
Daniel discovers that Tess's little friend is HIV-positive; Margaret tries to help an ailing former movie star.
Moving Targets
Episode 17: Moving Targets (Feb 22, 1990)
A serial killer who targets prostitutes poses a threat to James's fiancé, a former call girl; Fushida's disapproval of Margaret's office romance hurts their working relationship.
Separations
Episode 18: Separations (Mar 29, 1990)
Nina hesitates when Daniel proposes, a man uses his illness to blackmail his daughter, and Caitlin murders a patient when she disagrees with his family's decision to fight his liver disease.

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