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Episode Title and Original Air Date |
Guest Stars |
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Episode 1 Problem aka ‘Decision’ 16th September 1972 |
Lloyd Bochner as Dr. Sundalin Jessica Rains as Edna Willard Sage as Dr. Eccles Michael Richardson as Doug |
When communications with Rampart are lost during transport of an injured man, Roy must make a judgement call which earns him the wrath of the man’s personal physician. Kelly Brackett comes to the paramedics’ defense while Roy questions his future in the Paramedic Program. Some nice screen time for Robert. |
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Episode 2 Kids 23rd September 1972 |
Roger Perry as Russ Gentry Richard Jaeckel as Defence Attorney William Bryant as Sgt. Pierce John Travolta as Injured Hiker. |
Kids are the flavour of the day for the paramedics when they are called to rescue a child from an excavation site and another whose head is stuck in a ventilation hole. When a child’s injuries don’t add up, Dr. Brackett suspects a case of abuse and is not afraid to face the parents in court to prove it. Another great character- |
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Episode 3 Showbiz 30th September 1972 |
Henry Jones as Dr. Knott Monica Stone as Maury Peeyer Joseph Perry as Evan Langford Ezra Stone as Boris Miller |
Squad 51 is unable to contact Rampart base while treating a man trapped under a tractor. Elderly doctor, Alexander Knott, arrives on the scene offering assistance. Suffering chest pain, the doc becomes a patient himself. Knott proves to be a challenge for the Rampart medical staff. Some very nice interaction between Knott and Kel. Quality screen time for Robert. |
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Episode 4 Virus 7th October 1972 |
Skye Aubrey as Mattie Duntley Dennis Patrick as Mr. Hollister William Gray Espy as Tim Duntley Cathy Lee Crosby as Jenny Hollister |
When Dr. Brackett and John Gage are struck down by a deadly virus it becomes a race against time to find a cure. Virus proves the old adage, “Doctors make lousy patients”. Robert has plenty of quality screen time. |
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Episode 5 Peace Pipe 14th October 1972 |
Brooke Bundy as Nancy Taylor William Campbell as Sam Jenks Kip Niven as Stan Taylor |
The paramedics tend to a little girl trapped in a car hit by a drunk driver. Dr. Brackett and the team at Rampart General fight to save her life. Chet teases Johnny about his Native American heritage. A kid with his hand stuck in a gumball machine, a woman trapped in a girdle and a structure fire keep the fireman busy. Adequate screen time for Robert. |
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Episode 6 Saddled 21st October 1972 |
Larry Storch as Ben Wesley Elizabeth Baur as Sister Barbara Ronne Troup as Lisa Hill Michael Rupert as Mike Allen |
Kel and Joe find it amusing when Dixie breaks a toe while on duty. The firemen rescue a woman injured by an exploding soda bottle, a boy with unusual bruises that won’t heal and respond to a bus wreck involving school children. In this episode we get a taste of Brackett’s steadfast determination to make a correct diagnosis. Decent screen time for Robert. |
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Episode 7 Fuzz Lady 4th November 1972 |
Sharon Gless as Sheila J. Pat O’Malley as Grandpaw Ryerson Ellen Moss as Donna Williams |
John Gage is infatuated with a lady cop investigating theft at Rampart. An elderly man rescued from a fire presents with unusual symptoms. Kel chastises Dr. Morton about his attitude. Some excellent medical- |
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Episode 8 Trainee 11th November 1972 |
Robert Pratt as Ed Marlowe Jackie Coogan as Junkyard owner Charles H. Gray as Chief Sorenson |
Roy and Johnny deal with a trainee paramedic on an ego trip who refuses to follow protocol and constantly challenges the directives of his mentors. Little screen time for Robert. |
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Episode 9 Women 25th November |
Leslie Charleson as Christy Todd Ann Morgan Guilbert as Tilly Meers Dick Van Patten as Morris Meers Joshua Bryant as Mr. Bodine Michael Richardson as Artie Howarth |
Journalist Christy Todd has been assigned to accompany squad 51 on rescues in order to gather research for a story. Her headstrong Women’s Lib attitude leaves her immune to Johnny’s charms and every run she makes reinforces her belief all men are chauvinists. A young girl having a seizure is brought in to Rampart and Dr. Brackett locks horns with her father when his line of questioning turns to illegal drugs. Not much screen time for Robert but what he has is entertaining. |
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Episode 10 Dinner Date 2nd December 1972 |
Lynn Carlin as Mrs. Patterson Jean Allison as Mrs. Conroy Emily Yancy as Mrs. Johnson Melissa Gilbert as Small girl (uncredited) |
Johnny debates whether to accept or decline Roy’s offer of a blind date. Squad 51 responds to a boy who fell off his bike, a domestic situation involving a passed out drunk, a traffic accident and a small child who has her arm trapped in an empty swimming pool drain. Dr. Brackett and Dr. Early are kept busy with a gunshot victim and three separate cases involving drug abuse. Not a lot of screen time for Robert. |
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Episode 11 Musical Mania 9th December 1972 |
Russell Wiggins as Boyd Clements Kathleen Gackle as Mary Kate Clements Kathryn Kelly Wiget as Betty Snyder Scottie MacGregor as Myrna Scudder |
When a young child is brought to Rampart suffering from lead poisoning, Dr. Early discovers further complications regarding the boy’s health. The firemen at Station 51 contend with John Gage’s talentless attempts to play a musical instrument. Out in the field, Squad 51 tends to a car wreck, a school girl suffering a drug overdose, an obese man stuck in his glider plane, and a man trapped under a collapsed house. Robert on screen very little. |
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Episode 12 Helpful 16th December 1972 |
Alicia Bond as Dr. Varner Frank Maxwell as McGill Jamie Farr as Alan Austen |
Gage offers unsolicited advice when Roy and his wife have a disagreement. A new doctor at Rampart causes concern when she makes some minor mistakes due to issues in her personal life; Dix and Kel step in to help out. A nice episode for seeing Brackett’s compassionate side and caring bedside manner. |
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Episode 13 Drivers 6th January 1973 |
Dick Yarmy as Coach Vic Mohica as Steve Frank Maxwell as Captain Carter |
An injured football player, a small boy stuck head first inside the trunk of a tree and a structure fire are a few of the rescues that keep the firemen busy in this episode. Johnny is increasingly frustrated by bad drivers. Hospital staff and the paramedics are hit hard when Dr. Parsons – former lecturer for the paramedic program – suffers a cardiac arrest. Adequate screen time for Robert. |
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Episode 14 School Days 13th January 1973 |
Kip Niven as Billy Hanks Michael- Ian Wolfe as Dr. Temple |
A trainee paramedic suffers a bad case of the jitters out in the field. Squad 51 tend to a traffic accident involving an ambulance, a boy whose chemistry experiment goes wrong, a man with a snake on his stomach and a man trapped in a car at an auto wrecker’s. Not much screen time for Robert. |
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Episode 15 The Professor 3rd February 1973 |
Jane Merrow as Lady Rossman Paul Picerni as Ed Duran Hedley Mattingly as Sir Erik Rossman |
When a foreign dignity is brought to Rampart suffering a mysterious illness, Brackett finds his efforts to treat the man hampered by the presence of government security men. Kel is not impressed having his authority and medical decisions questioned at every turn. In between rescues Johnny gives Roy a hard time about being over the hill in the ‘girl department.’ Really good screen time for Robert in this episode. |
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Episode 16 Syndrome 10th February 1973 |
Jack Carter as Sy Kleiner Robert Alda as Raymond Boyd Dub Taylor as Old Man Ezra Stone as Boris Miller |
Roy has a sore throat and Gage won’t let up on him until he sees a doc. An old flame of Dixie’s, actor Raymond Boyd, is admitted to Rampart with an unexplained illness. Kel battles studio producers who want their star back on set ASAP. Squad 51 is called to rescue two young boys from scaffolding at a gas refinery and respond to a building fire. Adequate screen time for Robert. Some nice scenes with Julie London. |
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Episode 17 Honest 17th February 1973 |
Michael Lerner as Martin Noble Anne Whitfield as Patricia Epps Ondine Vaughn Cherol Olmstead Cheryl Miller as Rochelle Kayner |
Johnny gets on an honesty kick. Squad 51 responds to an oven explosion, a swimming pool accident and a house fire. A young boy with breathing difficulties, an underage driver in a traffic accident and a man convinced he is going to have a heart attack are all in a day’s work for the staff at Rampart. Not a lot of screen time for Robert. |
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Episode 18 Seance 24th February 1973 |
Charles Aidman as Harry Teal Fintan Meyler as Dorothy Teal B. Kirby Jr. As Ken Suzanne Charny as Mrs. Butler |
Scary movies and a séance set the tone for this episode of Emergency! Dr. Brackett makes an attempt at matchmaking while treating a young man who took his mother’s tranquilizers. Adequate screen time for Robert and some nice scenes. |
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Episode 19 Boot 3rd March 1973 |
Anne Prentis as Fran Lillington Jock Mahoney as Hoyt Herrold Vic Tayback as Driver |
Gage and DeSoto respond to a woman who has her hair caught in a kitchen meat grinder, a car trapped under a fuel truck and the kitchen lady again... and yet again. The Firemen are concerned when Boot, the firehouse dog, is off his food and the boys seek advice from Rampart’s medical staff. Dr. Brackett treats an unconscious man and later passes a ‘curse’ victim to Dr. Early. An explosion at Rampart has everyone leaping into action. Decent screen time with some nice scenes for Robert. |
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Episode 20 Rip- 10th March 1973 |
Charles McGraw as Police sergeant Morgan Paull as Dr. Mike Williams Maria- Harry Townes as Barney Olsen Regis J. Cordic as Norman Harrison |
Roy and Johnny are accused of stealing money from a heart attack victim. A traffic accident sends a pregnant woman into labour. We get to see Dr. Brackett’s gentle bedside manner when he deals with the new mother and news of her injured husband. Lots of quality screen time for Robert. |
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Episode 21 Audit 7th April 1973 |
Kathy Cannon as Mrs. Barton James McEachin as Milt Ray Bellard as John Wellman Robert Porter as George Barton Ross Elliot as foreman. |
John Gage is beside himself when he gets notification he is going to be audited. The paramedics tend to a man who claims to have been mugged - |
