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Will & Grace S2E17 — The Hospital Show
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Will & Grace•Season 2•Episode 17

The Hospital Show

8.4/10 · 456 votesMar 28, 200022 min

Ranked #3 of 24 in Season 2•+0.6 vs season avg

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While on a blind date, Will finds out that Karen's husband Stan has had a heart attack and rushes to the hospital to be with the gang. Will, Jack, Grace, and Rosario all speculate on who Karen will turn to for her inevitable emotional breakdown.

Directed byJames Burrows
Written byAdam Barr
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Eric McCormack

Eric McCormack

Will Truman

Debra Messing

Debra Messing

Grace Adler

Sean Hayes

Sean Hayes

Jack McFarland

Megan Mullally

Megan Mullally

Karen Walker

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Adam Barr

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James Burrows

James Burrows

Director

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Tracy Poust

Executive Story Editor

J

Jon Kinnally

Executive Story Editor

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Episode Summary

"The Hospital Show" is episode 17 of Will & Grace season 2. It scored 8.4/10 from 456 votes, ranking #3 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by James Burrows and written by Adam Barr, it aired on March 28, 2000.

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