Basic Info

First Air: September 13, 1954

Rating: ⭐ 5.7/10 (6 votes)

Seasons & Episodes

Seasons: 2

Episodes: 59

Last Episode

Name: This Strange Ending

Season: 2, Episode: 31

Air Date: 1956-08-27

Runtime: 30 min

Promising 19-year-old ballerina Laurie Allen's 1947 death from cancer becomes a personal obsession for newspaper reporter Joe Bailey, who conducts a series of interviews that he hopes will reveal the true story behind her untimely demise.

Medic

1954 ⭐ 5.7/10 6 votes

Overview

Medic is an American medical drama that aired on NBC beginning in 1954. Medic was television's first doctor drama to focus attention on medical procedures. Created by its principal writer James E. Moser, Medic tried to create realism which would typify medical shows from then on. Moser had previously written for the radio shows Dragnet and Dr. Kildare. He went on to write the television series Ben Casey.