Series synopsis
Presidio Med is an American drama television series that premiered on CBS on September 24, 2002. It ended on January 24, 2003. It was created by John Wells, Lydia Woodward. It stars Dana Delany, Paul Blackthorne, David Kaufman and Anna Deavere Smith.
Presidio Med is an American medical drama that aired on CBS from September 2002, to January 2003. The series centers on a San Francisco hospital. It was created by John Wells and Lydia Woodward, who also created ER.
Premise
Presidio Med is an American medical drama that aired on CBS from September 2002, to January 2003. The series centers on a San Francisco hospital. It was created by John Wells and Lydia Woodward, who also created ER.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Dana Delany as Dr. Rae Brennan
- Paul Blackthorne as Dr. Matt Slingerland
- David Kaufman as Norman Drum
- Anna Deavere Smith as Dr. Letty Jordan
- Blythe Danner as Dr. Harriet Lanning
- Jennifer Siebel Newsom as Cyndy Lloyd
- Julianne Nicholson as Dr. Jules Keating
- Oded Fehr as Dr. Nicholas Kokoris
Supporting cast
- Sasha Alexander as Dr. Jackie Collette
- Chase Masterson as Caroline Franklin
Guest cast
- Frances Bay as Joan Hart
- Octavia Spencer as Sheryl Washington
- P.J. Byrne as Dr. Whitby
- Melissa Gilbert as Grace Bennett
- Christina Hendricks
- Hallie Eisenberg as Grace Rothman
- Alia Shawkat
- Dan Byrd
- Dylan Walsh as Danny Gibson
- Christine Baranski as Dr. Terry Howland
- Peter Trencher as Anesthesiologist
- Mae Whitman as Tory Redding
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 16 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 16 | September 24, 2002 | January 24, 2003 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
This Baby's Gonna Fly Dr. Lanning and Dr. Keating team up to save a newborn baby in distress. Meanwhile, Dr. Keating must grapple with a medical scare that could affect her own ability to have children. Dr. Brennan returns from her yearly foreign medical mission, known as ""Doctors Without Borders,"" where she has been having an affair with a Greek physician. Upon her return, she must help a man deal with the impending death of his father, who has cancer. Dr. Slingerland enlists Dr. Jordan to help him convince a zealous high school football coach of his urgent need for heart surgery. At the same time, Dr. Colette brazenly begins her new job by bullying an HMO to approve surgery for an elderly woman. |
September 24, 2002 |
| 2 |
Second Chance Dr. Jackie Collette struggles with her reluctance to treating burn victims when a critically burned firefighter needs her help. Meanwhile, Dr. Brennan refocuses on making her marriage work and attempts to make it easier by asking Dr. Kokoris to leave Presidio Med and return to Greece. |
September 25, 2002 |
| 3 |
Do No Harm Dr. Lanning and Dr. Keating work together to help a troubled young girl who asks to be sterilized. Meanwhile, Dr. Jordan and her physician husband, Dr. Roback, argue over how to get a mother to take her obese boy's weight issue seriously. |
October 2, 2002 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | CBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 24, 2002 |
| Last aired | January 24, 2003 |
| Runtime | 44 minutes |
| Status | Canceled |
| Schedule | Wednesday at 22:00:00 |