St. Elsewhere (1982)

Episode Overview

During a lecture in Boston, an astronaut suddenly collapses and is rushed to St. Eligius Hospital. Meanwhile, Papandrao and Rosenthal's ongoing tensions escalate. Axelrod faces disappointment as he loses Marcy and struggles with his weight issues. Dr. Craig reluctantly takes on the task of explaining life’s realities to a young woman with intellectual disabilities. Additionally, Dr. Westphall is confronted with some difficult revelations from his sister-in-law, forcing him to reflect on his own life and relationships.