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St. Elsewhere S1E2 — Bypass

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St. Elsewhere•Season 1•Episode 2

Bypass

8.0/10 · 146 votesNov 9, 198260 min

Ranked #15 of 22 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

Morrison treats the obnoxious bank bomber; Mr. MacAllister arrives to find his wife in a coma; Dr. Craig holds a news conference and badgers a patient into a surgical consent; and Dr. Samuels tries to teach Dr. Beale how to swim.

Directed byThomas Carter

Written byJohn Falsey, Joshua Brand

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Seasons6

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Cast12

William Daniels

William Daniels

Mark Craig

G.W. Bailey

G.W. Bailey

Hugh Beale

Ed Begley Jr.

Ed Begley Jr.

Victor Ehrlich

Terence Knox

Terence Knox

Peter White

Howie Mandel

Howie Mandel

Wayne Fiscus

David Morse

David Morse

Jack Morrison

Ed Flanders

Ed Flanders

Donald Westphall

Christina Pickles

Christina Pickles

Helen Rosenthal

David Birney

David Birney

Ben Samuels

Kavi Raz

Kavi Raz

Vijay Kochar

Cynthia Sikes

Cynthia Sikes

Annie Cavanero

Denzel Washington

Denzel Washington

Philip Chandler

Crew3

John Falsey

John Falsey

Writer

Joshua Brand

Writer

Thomas Carter

Thomas Carter

Director

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Episode Summary

"Bypass" is episode 2 of St. Elsewhere season 1. It scored 8.0/10 from 146 votes, ranking #15 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Thomas Carter and written by John Falsey, Joshua Brand, it aired on November 9, 1982.

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