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The Best Episodes of Medical Center Season 3

Every episode of Medical Center Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Medical Center Season 3!

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Medical Center is a medical drama series which aired on CBS from 1969 to 1976. It was produced by MGM Television.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Medical Center Season 3 Episode 1 - Blood Line
    6.6/10(11 votes)

    #1 - Blood Line

    S3:E1

    A fugitive (William Windom) is torn between freedom and love for his anemic son.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Medical Center Season 3 Episode 2 - The Corrupted
    8.7/10(10 votes)

    #2 - The Corrupted

    S3:E2

    A character study of an ambitious surgeon (Steve Lawrence).

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Medical Center Season 3 Episode 3 - The Imposter
    8.1/10(10 votes)

    #3 - The Imposter

    S3:E3

    A highly respected country doctor's (Forrest Tucker) long career as a bogus physician is about to be exposed.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Medical Center Season 3 Episode 4 - Double Jeopardy
    8.1/10(14 votes)

    #4 - Double Jeopardy

    S3:E4

    Artificial insemination plays a part in the story of a heart patient who risks her life to protect her sterile husband's pride.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Medical Center Season 3 Episode 5 - Idolmaker
    7.3/10(11 votes)

    #5 - Idolmaker

    S3:E5

    Character studies of two critically ill patients who are jeopardizing their lives.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Medical Center Season 3 Episode 6 - Circle of Power
    7.4/10(12 votes)

    #6 - Circle of Power

    S3:E6

    A distinguished surgeon (Barry Sullivan) is losing the use of his hands.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Medical Center Season 3 Episode 7 - The Shattered Man
    7.1/10(12 votes)

    #7 - The Shattered Man

    S3:E7

    A troubled husband (Bradford Dillman) is being treated for psychological impotence.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Medical Center Season 3 Episode 8 - The Albatross
    7.5/10(14 votes)

    #8 - The Albatross

    S3:E8

    A drama about mental retardation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Medical Center Season 3 Episode 9 - Martyr
    8.3/10(13 votes)

    #9 - Martyr

    S3:E9

    An iron-willed lady (Jo Van Fleet) is determined to spend her life in a wheelchair.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Medical Center Season 3 Episode 10 - Suspected
    8.2/10(12 votes)

    #10 - Suspected

    S3:E10

    A surgeon's (Earl Hilliman) past comes back to haunt him: the once-convicted sex offender is now charged with child molesting.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Medical Center Season 3 Episode 11 - The Loser
    8.1/10(10 votes)

    #11 - The Loser

    S3:E11

    A student nurse (Susan Strasberg) is plagued by a bad marriage and a mysterious respiratory illness.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Medical Center Season 3 Episode 12 - The Pawn
    7.7/10(12 votes)

    #12 - The Pawn

    S3:E12

    Medical quackery is the target of a drama in which a charming fraud (George Maharis) is risking the life of a young patient.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Medical Center Season 3 Episode 13 - Conspiracy
    8.7/10(15 votes)

    #13 - Conspiracy

    S3:E13

    A lung-cancer victim (Suzanne Pleshette) is determined to keep her nightmare a secret.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Medical Center Season 3 Episode 14 - The Nowhere Child
    8.0/10(14 votes)

    #14 - The Nowhere Child

    S3:E14

    An 11-year-old orphan's chance for adoption is threatened by a mysterious illness.

    Director:Chad Everett
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Medical Center Season 3 Episode 15 - Shock! (1)
    7.6/10(11 votes)

    #15 - Shock! (1)

    S3:E15

    Change-of-pace suspense drama about Gannon's involvement with an ailing tycoon and his conflict-ridden household. First of two parts.

    Director:Paul Stanley
    Writer:Don Brinkley

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  16. Medical Center Season 3 Episode 16 - Shock! (2)
    8.0/10(10 votes)

    #16 - Shock! (2)

    S3:E16

    Dr. Lochner's sister is the prime suspect in the conclusion of a murder story.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Medical Center Season 3 Episode 17 - Fatal Decision
    8.0/10(9 votes)

    #17 - Fatal Decision

    S3:E17

    Gannon's romance with a woman doctor is plagued by a secret past.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Medical Center Season 3 Episode 18 - Terror
    8.4/10(11 votes)

    #18 - Terror

    S3:E18

    Bubonic plague is the villain in a medical conflict over the unidentified victim.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Medical Center Season 3 Episode 19 - Secret
    8.1/10(13 votes)

    #19 - Secret

    S3:E19

    A doctor (Michael Callan) is driven back to alcoholism by the fear of losing his dying wife.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Medical Center Season 3 Episode 20 - The Choice
    8.0/10(10 votes)

    #20 - The Choice

    S3:E20

    A doctor (Monte Markham) is torn between a career in hospital administration and a return to surgical practice.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Medical Center Season 3 Episode 21 - Deadlock
    8.8/10(9 votes)

    #21 - Deadlock

    S3:E21

    A surgeon is offered a grim choice: his kidnapped wife will be saved if he can arrange the death of a certain patient.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Medical Center Season 3 Episode 22 - Awakening
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #22 - Awakening

    S3:E22

    A car-crash victim (Craig Stevens) awakes from a three-year coma to a nightmare: the crash killed his daughter and left him with an unforgiving wife.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Medical Center Season 3 Episode 23 - Confession
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #23 - Confession

    S3:E23

    A woman (Ida Lupino) mysteriously turns against Gannon after he saves her husband's life.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Medical Center Season 3 Episode 24 - Conflict
    9.0/10(9 votes)

    #24 - Conflict

    S3:E24

    A rape-murder mystery takes a grim twist with a confession by a young intern's fiance.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Blood Line" is the best rated episode of "Medical Center" season 3. It scored 6.6/10 based on 11 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/15/1971. This episode is rated 2.1 points higher than the second-best, "The Corrupted".