Series synopsis
Gideon's Crossing is an American drama television series that premiered on ABC on October 10, 2000. It ended on April 9, 2001. It was created by Paul Attanasio. It stars Andre Braugher, Ravi Kapoor, Eric Dane and Rhona Mitra.
Ben Gideon, a doctor of great skill and with a great bedside manner, heads the experimental oncology ward at a fictional teaching hospital in New England. Based on the work of Dr. Jerome Groupman, Gideon fights to inspire the next generation of doctors.
Premise
Ben Gideon, a doctor of great skill and with a great bedside manner, heads the experimental oncology ward at a fictional teaching hospital in New England. Based on the work of Dr. Jerome Groupman, Gideon fights to inspire the next generation of doctors.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Andre Braugher as Dr. Ben Gideon
- Ravi Kapoor as Dr. Sid Shandar
- Eric Dane as Dr. Wyatt Cooper
- Rhona Mitra as Dr. Alejandra Ollie Klein
- Hamish Linklater as Dr. Bruce Cherry
- Jascha Washington as Eli Gideon
- Rubén Blades as Dr. Max Cabranes
- Russell Hornsby as Dr. Aaron Boies
Supporting cast
- Kevin J. O'Connor as Dr. Michael Pirandello
Guest cast
- Stephen Macht
- Nicolas Coster
- Marlee Matlin
- Peter Jacobson
- Pamela Dunlap as Marge
- Rosalind Chao as Claire Hines
- Joseph Attanasio as Mr. Munger
- Ed Begley Jr. as Haley's Father
- Bobbin Bergstrom as Nurse
- Elizabeth Dennehy as Mrs. Fitzhugh
- Lesley Fera as Janet Beckman
- Maile Flanagan as Nurse Daley
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 21 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 21 | October 10, 2000 | April 9, 2001 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Gift The success of Ben's experimental treatment for kidney cancer leads to mixed feelings for both doctor and patient; Sid uncovers the simple diagnosis to a young man's perplexing symptoms, and Bruce provides the cure; Aaron faces resistance and resentment from the overwhelmed mother of sick boy; Bruce is forced to go above and beyond the call of duty to treat a hospital benefactor's loved one, when it's really the benefactor who critically needs care. |
October 10, 2000 |
| 2 | The Way | October 18, 2000 |
| 3 | A Routine Case | October 25, 2000 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ABC |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 10, 2000 |
| Last aired | April 9, 2001 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Wednesday at 22:00:00 |