Chicago Hope Summaries Season 6

120. (6-1) "Team Play" 9/23/99
written by: David E. Kelly
directed by: Lou Antonio
A priest walks into the ER after his penis was bitten off in a mugging. A patient dies after a routine liposuction. Dr. Geiger refuses to perform surgery on a child, who's case resembles a previous case of Dr. Geiger's.
Dr. Burt Peters -- Bruce Davison
Stu Brickman -- Alan Rosenberg
Priest -- Robin Thomas
Karen Flanders -- Veronica Cartwright
Alicia Geiger -- Jessica Stone
?? -- Alex Buck
?? -- Laurel Moglen
?? -- Rich Hutchman
?? -- Peter Birkenhead
Dr. Aldmen -- Freda Foh Shen
?? -- Phill Lewis
Nurse #1 -- Sharmila Devarajan
Nurse #2 -- Terrilyn Towns
Tech -- Ariel Felix
Paramedic -- Michelle Wolff
Japanese Businessman #1 -- Y. Hero Abe
Japanese Businessman #2 -- Ken Enomot
Japanese Businessman #3 -- Bill Saito

121. (6-2) "Y'Gotta Have Heart" 9/30/99
written by: Gardner Stern
directed by: Michael Pressman
A heart becomes available for transplant, but there are two patients waiting and Drs. Geiger and Watters must choose which patient will receive the heart. Jeffrey tries to place Alicia into an exclusive kindergarten. Aaron tries to hold a welcoming party for the new doctors.
Cacaci -- Bob Bancroft
Henry Strauss -- James Sloyan
Newstand Employee -- Jack McGee
Walter -- Jack Rader
Pam Miller -- Randee Heller
?? -- Joe Bays
Stanley McGaftin -- Jack McGee
Principal -- Natalija Nogulich
?? -- Kitty Swink
?? -- Andy Umberger
Nurse Laurel Canyon -- Monique Edwards
Courier -- Joe Bays
Alicia Geiger -- Jessica Stone
Paramedic -- Thomas Vincent Kelly
Nurse O'Conner -- Elyse Marie Mirto
Anesthesiologist -- Ariel Felix
Orderly -- Regan Burns
Surgeon -- John Bradford Pagano

122. (6-3) "Oh, What A Piece Of Work Man Is" 10/7/99
written by: Marjorie David
directed by: Oz Scott
A doctor with Tourette's Syndrome is brought to Chicago Hope to operate on an infant with a severe heart defect. A patient comes into the ER with, what he claims to be, Albert Einstein's brain and gives it to Dr. Wilkes. A woman is using plastic surgery to make herself look like a Barbie Doll.
Dr. Joe Cacaci -- Bob Bancroft
Dr. Walter Kerry -- Rene Auberjonois
Mrs. Taylor -- Debra Christofferson
Mr. Taylor -- Bruce McCarty
?? -- Debi A. Monahan
?? -- Jeanie Hackett
Dr. Alonzo DeGriff -- Bryan Clark
OB/GYN -- Shishir Kurup
Nurse Jane -- Octavia L. Spencer
Nurse Nancy -- Edythe Davis
O.R. Nurse Trish Adams -- Dawn Landon
Paramedic -- John Cappon
Waiter -- George Marshall Ruge

123. (6-4) "Vigilance And Care" 10/14/99
written by: Randy Anderson
directed by: Mel Damski
Dr. McNeil goes to magnificent lengths to save the arm of a young baseball star. A little girl is brought into the ER after being hit by a car.
Dr. Joe Cacaci -- Bob Bancroft
Stu Brickman -- Alan Rosenberg
Bill Yates -- Matthew Kaminsky
Andrew Stalworth -- Derrex Brady
?? -- Shawn Weatherly
Kathy Stalworth -- Paula Newsome
?? -- Neil Flynn
?? -- Adeline Allen
?? -- George Gerdes
?? -- Steve Vinovich
Uncle -- Earl Billings
?? -- J. Karen Thomas
?? -- Pat Healy
Scout -- Ron Dean
?? -- Keith Mackechnie
Nurse Bernie Hawkins -- Victoria Kelleher
Anesthesiologist -- Earl K. Kim
Child #1 -- Molly Pearlman

124. (6-5) "Humpty Dumpty" 10/21/99
written by: Linda McGibney
directed by: Peter Levin
The doctors fight to save Cacaci's life after he jumps from a six story building in a suicide attempt, although Cacaci's fiancee says that someone pushed him off the building.
Dr. Joe Cacaci -- Bob Bancroft
Bettina Wallace -- Molly Hagan
Melody -- Doran Clark
Det. Doug Majeski -- John F. O'Donohue
Katherine -- Julie Osburn
Janice -- Callan White
Helen -- Myra Turley
?? -- Richard Gilbert-Hill
Nurse Price -- Sharon Omi
Paramedic -- Michelle Wolff

125. (6-6) "Upstairs, Downstairs" 10/28/99
written by: April Smith
directed by: David Jones
A widow wants to be impregnated with the sperm of her former husband. Rats take over the hospital.
Widow -- Alison Martin
Dr. Chang -- B.D. Wong
Stu Brickman -- Alan Rosenberg
Thief -- John Ales
Computer Guy -- Tim Winters
Anesthesiologist -- Ariel Felix
Andrew Collins -- Steve Cavarno
?? -- Alison Martin
?? -- Christopher Lawford
?? -- Paul Collins
?? -- John LaFayette
?? -- Mary Ann McGarry
?? -- Giuliani Santini
?? -- McNally Sagal
126. (6-7) "White Rabbit" 11/11/99
written by: Mark Richard
directed by: Michael Schultz
The hospital is quarantined after a deadly virus is discovered, which is killing the staff along with the patients. A child is missing within the hospital.
Stuart Brickman -- Alan Rosenberg
Col. Oswald Merton -- Grand L. Bush
?? -- Braid Blaisdell
?? -- Eddie Kehler
?? -- Megan Corletto
?? -- Tricia Cast
?? -- Elsa Raven
?? -- Maz Jobrani
?? -- Akuyoe Graham
?? -- Richard Zavaglia
?? -- Christopher Birt
Storebought -- Andy Mackenzie
Shureele -- Carla Renata Williams
O.R. Nurse -- Monique Edwards
Channel 4 Newswoman -- Rosie Malek-Yonan
Channel 6 Newsman -- Juan Fernandez
Paramedic #1 -- John Cappon
Paramedic #2 -- Angela Oh
Paramedic #3 -- David Youse
Paramedic #4 -- Tohoru Masamune
Nurse Don -- Gary Cervantes

127. (6-8) "The Heart To Heart" 11/18/99
written by: Chris Mundy
directed by: Rob Corn
Dr. Alberghetti performs a surgery with another surgeon, who is in Sri Lanka.
Mother -- Laurie O'Brien
Alicia Geiger -- Jessica Stone
Dr. Primasseri -- Kavi Raz
Mrs. Lindsey -- Michele Azar
?? -- Nathan West
Neelan -- Joseph Hodge
Sri Lankan Surgical Assistant -- Luck Hari
Maury Damkroger -- Mike McColl
Anesthesiologist -- Ariel Felix
Heart/Lung Tech -- Stuart Smith
Nurse/Recepcionist -- Jean Montanti
Paramedic -- John Cappon
O.R. Orderly -- Tim McFadyen
O.R. Nurse -- Pinky Villasenor

128. (6-9) "The Golden Hour" 12/9/99
written by: Randy Anderson
directed by: John Tewkesbury
On the way to a football game, Aaron and Jack get sidetracked... after they find themselves in a hostage situation with 3 wounded patients, a loose gunman, and the police about ready to enter the building.

Larry Dillahey -- Jack Laufer
Leonard -- Stephen Lee
Amanda Dillahey -- Liann Pattison
Det. Davis -- Phill Lewis
Swat Team Capt. -- Scott Klace
Sally Barnes -- Karina Arroyave
Ralph -- David Vegh
Anesthesiologist #1 -- Gary Cervantes
Anesthesiologist #2 -- Eddy Saad
Shelley Backman -- D.C. Jefferson
Paramedic -- Zach Selwyn
Uniform Officer -- James M. Pike III
O.R. Nurse -- Linda Klein
Tyler -- Emil Joseph Brueschi
Stunt Coordinator -- John Casino

129. (6-10) "Hanlon's Choice" 1/6/00
written by: Marjorie David
directed by: Steve Gomer
Dr. Hanlon must fight against her department heads when they decide they no longer want her to perform pro-bono operations. Dr. Alberghetti tries to help a young man with a staph infection.

Dr. Burt Peters -- Bruce Davison
?? -- Tzi Ma
?? -- Una Damon
?? -- Kieu Chinh
?? -- Eric Balfour
?? -- Tim Halligan
?? -- Jim Jansen
?? -- Paul Eiding
?? -- Beulah Quo
?? -- Aki Aleong
Duty Nurse -- Jane Clark
O.R. Nurse -- Belinda Lopez
Paramedic #1 -- John Cappon
Paramedic #2 -- Michelle Wolff
E.R. Nurse -- Robert Berumen

130. (6-11) "Faith, Hope and Surgery" 1/13/00
written by: Gardner Stern
directed by: Adam Arkin
Dr. Simon operates on a fellow surgeon who is inflicted with Parkinson's disease.

Stuart Brickman -- Alan Rosenberg
Mrs. Bass -- Anne Haney
Mort Gould -- Sid Conrad
Dr. Cliff Bass -- James Sutorius
Dr. Sid Herman -- Joel Polis
?? -- Mark Tymchyshyn
?? -- Robert Patrick Benedict
?? -- Chip Heller
?? -- Randy Kovitz
?? -- Emy Baysic
Nurse Wanda -- Monique Edwards
Pilgrim -- Tom Kiesche
Nurse -- Paige Peterson

131. (6-12) "Letting Go" 1/20/00
written by: April Smith
directed by: Tony Bill
After a strain of hepatitis invades the hospital the staff is forced to bring in another doctor who specializes in this disease, who happens to be Dr. Wilkes estranged Aunt.

Dr. Odelia Wilkes -- Fran Bennett
Sally -- Meagen Fay
Jim Carroll -- Ken Jenkins
?? -- Vincent Laresca
?? -- Michael Holden
Dr. Jules Forman -- David Purdham
E.R. Nurse -- Terrilyn Towns
Paramedic #1 -- Zach Selwyn
Paramedic #2 -- Brian Newkirk
Crash Cart Nurse -- Jane Clark
Floor Nurse -- Belinda Lopez

132. (6-13) "Boys Will Be Girls" 2/3/00
written by: Linda McGibney
directed by: John Heath
A teenager is forced to live his life as a girl after the slip of a knife, and McNeil goes to court to try to help.

Stuart Brickman -- Alan Rosenberg
Scott Maloney -- Charles Homet
?? -- Christina Estabrook
?? -- Garrett M. Brown
?? -- Mae Elvis
?? -- George D. Wallace
Emily Harding -- Patience Cleveland
?? -- Joanna Lipari
Jenny -- Haylie Duff
Paramedic #1 -- Zach Selwyn
Paramedic #2 -- Angela Oh
Paramedic #3 -- Michael Gilio
Duty Nurse -- Rachel Smith

133. (6-14) "Gray Mattters" 2/10/00
written by: Chris Mundy
directed by: Lou Antonio
A father is told he can only donate his liver to one of his children, after both go into liver failure. Rose Webber comes back to Chicago Hope and finds that Aaron has started a new relationship -- with Gina.

Gina Wilkes -- Charlayne Woodard
Rose Webber -- Christine Tucci
?? -- Jim Antonio
?? -- Amy Stewart
?? -- Tom Wood
?? -- Joanna Miles
?? -- Steven Anderson
?? -- Hildy Brooks
?? -- Rick Snyder
Michelle Fenner -- Elkin Antoniou G.
Leslie De Groot -- Amy Stewart
Anesthesiologist -- Ariel Felix
Paramedic -- John Cappon
Nurse Bromden -- Michael Anthony Rogers
Nurse #2 -- Jennifer Slabbinck

134. (6-15) "Painful Cuts" 2/17/00
written by: Mark Richard
directed by: Peter Medak
Keith discovers a heart murmer while giving Alicia a physical. Jeremy performs an appendectomy on Siamese twins.

Alicia Geiger -- Jessica Stone
Earl -- Paul C. Vogt
Thurl -- Peter Vogt
?? -- Kevin Brief
?? -- Eddy Saad
?? -- Austin Tichenor
?? -- Rosemary Forsyth
?? -- J.D. Cullum
?? -- Robert Patrick Benedict
?? -- Victor McCay
Jody Lindberg -- Monique Edwards
Dr. Patel -- Eddy Saad
Arnie Carlson -- Julius Tennon
Jimmy -- Dion Clinton Overstreet, Jr.
Louise Crumb -- Jo Farkas
Board Member #1 -- Ron Terry
Board Member #2 -- Norm Gee
Nurse -- Fran Elliott
Anesthesiologist -- David Channell

135. (6-16) "Simon Sez" 2/24/00
written by: Susan Cuscuna
directed by: Jay Tobias
A mentally challenged couple enters the hospital. The husband needs open heart surgery. The wife discovers that she can't become pregnant after she was sterilized without her consent.

Joe Dysmerski -- John Ritter
Betty -- Mary Ward
Dr. Edmund Gray -- Alan Oppenheimer
Counselor -- Lisa Chess
Gynecologist -- Emily Kuroda
Nurse Barr -- Jodi Taffel
Young Mother -- Anne von Herrmann
Technician -- Wyatt Knight
Surgical Resident -- Matthew Klein
TEE Specialist -- Tim McFadyen
Orderly -- Michael Anthony Rogers
Anesthesiologist -- David Channell

136. (6-17) "Cold Hearts" 3/30/00
written by: Howard Chesley
directed by: Robert Berlinger
Shutt and Simon invent a procedure and use it to save the life of a girl. McNeil treat a wrestler who's been using steroids.

?? -- Dot-Marie Jones
?? -- W. Earl Brown
?? -- Elizabeth Dennehy
?? -- William Bumiller
?? -- Hilary Duff
Raymond Wilkes -- Oren Williams
?? -- Shishir Kurup
Orderly -- Peter Morse
Surgical Assistant -- Billy Wood
Nurse Linda -- Kathy An

137. (6-18) "Devoted Attachment" 4/6/00
written by: Henry Bromell and Gardner Stern
directed by: Jerry Levine
McNeil's friend is shot. Pancreatic cancer effects one of the conjoined twins that have entered the hospital.

Benjamin Quinn -- Robert Culp
Thurl -- Peter Allen Vogt
Earl -- Paul C. Vogt
Det. Esposito -- Louis Mustillo
Lulu -- Rosana DeSoto
Anesthesiologist #1 -- Stuart Smith
Anesthesiologist #2 -- Robert Beruman
Surgical Resident -- Chris Schuelto
Nurse Sally -- Belinda Lopez
Nurse -- Fran Elliott

138. (6-19) "Miller Time" 4/13/00
script by: David E. Kelly
story by: Henry Brommell and Gardner Stern
directed by: Michael Pressman
The hospital is purchased by an HMO, and immediately suffers budget cuts. During an operation that Miller is filming for a documentary, the heart stops beating on both the patient and her unborn child.

Hugh Miller -- James Garner
?? -- Garrison Hershberger
?? -- K.K. Dodds
?? -- Jeanine Jackson
?? -- Kevin Brief
Anesthesiologist -- Ariel Felix
Reporter -- Philip Horowitz
Reporter #2 -- Juan Fernandez
Nurse -- Kathy An
Ultrasound Tech -- Shaun Farber

139. (6-20) "Thoughts Of You" 4/20/00
script by: April Smith and Linda McGibney
story by: Henry Bromell and Gardner Stern
directed by: Bill D'Elia

McNeil goes against procedure and red tape and performs a hip replacement surgery. Shutt and Simon transplant a computer into a patients brain. Alberghetti tries to ignore her feelings for Miller.

Hugh Miller -- James Garner
Mrs. Moss -- Alsyon Reed
?? -- Jesse James
?? -- Steve Eastin
?? -- Henry Danner
Anesthesiologist -- Ariel Felix
Brett Moss -- Hal Dion
Reporter #1 -- Juan Fernandez
Reporter #2 -- Scott Allegrucci
Reporter #3 -- Samantha Ross
Nurse -- Simone Montanti

140. (6-21) "Everybody's Special At Chicago Hope" 4/27/00
written by: Marjorie David
directed by: Mark Harmon

Shutt's patient wakes up after being in a coma after 15 years. A man is denied health coverage, after saving Miller's life.

Hugh Miller -- James Garner
Mary Rozinski -- Kathy Baker
?? -- Matt Clark
?? -- Michael O'Neill
?? -- Brian Leckner
?? -- Brent Sexton
?? -- Teri Bibb
Dr. Hartman -- Martin Cassidy
Nurse Denise -- Ali Marsh
Helen -- Rosemary Morgan
Orderly -- Terri Mathieson
Cardiac Nurse -- Belinda Lopez

141. (6-22) "Have I Got A Deal For You" 5/4/00
written by: Marjorie David and Chris Mundy
directed by: Rob Corn
Rumors fly that the hospital is about to be sold, again. After a man is seriously injured in an accident he tells the doctors that he has invented a computer program that can make him move again... and he wants the program to be tested on himself.

Hugh Miller -- James Garner
Skip Abaluv -- Judd Trichter
Board Member -- Charles Cioffi
?? -- Jeanine Jackson
?? -- Randy Oglesby
?? -- Reggie Lee
ICU Nurse -- Jane Clark
Anesthesiologist -- Mark Clayman
Paramedic Bob -- John Cappon
Nurse Dan -- Tim McFadyen
Paramedic -- Michelle Wolff
E.R. Nurse -- Jennifer Slabbinck
Nurse Elaine -- Pinky Villasenor


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