Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital S1E9 — Butterfingers

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Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital•Season 1•Episode 9

Butterfingers

6.4/10 · 146 votesApr 29, 200441 min

Ranked #11 of 13 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

When a retired major league baseball player attempts to take his own life and is admitted to Kingdom Hospital, he begins a chain reaction that opens up some horrific old wounds and reverses history for those -- living and dead -- who inhabit the hospital.

Written byStephen King

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Allison Hossack

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Dr. Christine Draper

Bruce Davison

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Dr. Stegman

Janet Wright

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Liz Hinton

Andrew McCarthy

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Dr. Hook

Julian Richings

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Otto

Sherry Miller

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Dr. Lona Massingale

Ed Begley Jr.

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Diane Ladd

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Sally Druse

Jack Coleman

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Peter Rickman

Jodelle Ferland

Jodelle Ferland

Mary Jensen

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William Wise

Dr. Louis Traff

Birkett Turton

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Stephen King

Stephen King

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Episode Summary

"Butterfingers" is episode 9 of Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital season 1. It scored 6.4/10 from 146 votes, ranking #11 of 13 episodes this season (season average 6.6). Written by Stephen King, it aired on April 29, 2004.

Next: E10 · The Passion of Reverend Jimmy Best of Season 1