Dr Finlay's Casebook is a television series that was broadcast on the BBC from 1962 until 1971. Based on A. J. Cronin's novella ‘Country Doctor’, the storylines centred on a general medical practice in the fictional Scottish town of Tannochbrae during the late 1920s. Cronin was the primary writer for the show between 1962 and 1964.
Providence is a drama TV show set in Providence, Rhode Island, in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The story revolves around a female surgeon who moves back to her hometown to work at a free clinic and reconnect with her dysfunctional family. Along the way, she encounters various medical cases, explores the complexities of family relationships, and even experiences supernatural encounters.
Private Practice follows the life of Dr. Addison Montgomery as she leaves Seattle Grace Hospital to join a private practice in Los Angeles. The show explores the medical cases and personal lives of the doctors, as well as the relationships and dynamics within the practice.
Becker is a sitcom about a caustic, sarcastic, opinionated and at times downright rude doctor who is visited by various troubled patients.
All Creatures Great and Small is a comedic and dramatic TV show set in rural Yorkshire during the 1930s and 1940s. It revolves around the lives of a group of veterinary professionals and their experiences in a country veterinary practice. The show explores the challenges they face while caring for various animals, the relationships they build with their clients, and the personal trials they encounter. Based on the popular novel and memoir, All Creatures Great and Small shows the countless heartwarming and humorous moments that occur in the veterinary profession as they navigate through life in a close-knit rural community.
The Black Forest Clinic follows the lives of doctors and nurses at a medical practice in southern Germany. It explores various medical emergencies, patient cases, and family affairs. The show provides a glimpse into the idyllic setting of the Black Forest, while also delving into the personal lives of the characters.
Virgin River is a drama and romance TV show that follows the story of a woman who moves to a small town in California for a fresh start. She becomes a nurse and gets involved in the lives of the people in the town. Along the way, she falls in love and forms new friendships, discovering the joys and challenges of living in a tight-knit community.
Dr. Sommerfeld – Neues vom Bülowbogen is a German television series.
Der Bergdoktor is a drama TV show centered around a male physician who practices medicine in the beautiful setting of the alps. He faces various medical cases including treating broken limbs, sports injuries, and providing first aid. The show takes place in a picturesque hillside village.
The action takes place in Victorian England in the last quarter of the 19th century. 27-year-old amateur detective Sherlock Holmes becomes a bystander to a crime along with Dr. John Watson, a military doctor who has just returned from the war in Afghanistan. During the investigation, Watson, not yet having an apartment in London, settles with Holmes in Mrs. Hudson's «half board», and then takes part in the affairs of his new friend. Watson gives Holmes boxing lessons. Watson himself is an experienced boxer, able to deal with several opponents with his bare hands. In addition, he is an excellent marksman. Considering Holmes a genius, the doctor decides to tell the whole world about his talent and the mysteries he revealed in his stories, where he often embellishes the events («the true story» of which the series presents). Watson is taught to embellish events by the editor-in-chief of the «Morning Chronicle».
Doctor at Large is a British television comedy series based on a set of books by Richard Gordon about the misadventures of a group of newly qualified doctors. The series follows directly from its predecessor Doctor in the House, and was produced by London Weekend Television in 1971. Writers for the Doctor at Large episodes were Bill Oddie, Graeme Garden, John Cleese, Graham Chapman, Bernard McKenna, Geoff Rowley, Andy Baker, Jonathan Lynn and David Yallop, as well as George Layton.
Simon has a love-hate relationship with his father. When his parents go on holiday, Simon initiates a seductive game of cat-and-mouse with his father’s mistress and gets disastrously tangled up in the sticky family network.
In a small mining town, a doctor fights against incompetence and corruption as he tries to improve the healthcare system. Along the way, he faces challenges such as contaminated drinking water, economic distress, and the lack of proper medical facilities. With determination and perseverance, he strives to bring positive change to the town.
A female doctor, Kate Munro moves to (fictitious) Gannet Island off the South Australian coast in 1927. Conflict between traditional religious values and modern scientific medicine ensues as she forms a relationship with two men who are brothers, one a grazier and one a priest.
A young doctor escapes the slums of New York City to make his fortune as a Park Avenue doctor. When a fatal mistake results in tragedy his resolve to continue working is severely tested. Based on a novel by Fannie Hurst.
Dr. Jack is a comedy film released in 1922. The movie revolves around Dr. John Jackson, a small-town doctor who faces a professional rivalry with his colleague. The story takes a hilarious turn when Dr. Jackson is confronted with various challenges, including dealing with an escaped mental patient and faking illness. The movie showcases the comedic genius of its lead actor and provides an entertaining experience for the audience.