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St. Elsewhere

St. Elsewhere

Description: The staff of St. Eligius Hospital in Boston doesn't pull off the kind of miracles seen in other medical dramas. Instead, they deal with the day-to-day realities of working at a big-city hospital. Amid the inherent drama of saving patients' lives, the show mixes in a healthy dose of dark humor, which the doctors use to cope with various situations.
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Romance, Comedy, Drama
Year Released: 1982
Number of seasons: 6
Number of episodes: 137
First episode air date: October 26, 1982
Theme Song: St. Elsewhere Theme Song
Writers: Bruce Paltrow, John Masius, Tom Fontana, Mark Tinker, MORE
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