Steven Bochco
Director
Doogie Howser, M.D. (1989)
Season 3
Doogie Howser is a doctor. He is also a 16-year-old genius who graduated college at age 10 and finished medical school at age 14. But he is still a teenager, with normal teenage friends and problems. But unlike a normal teenager, he is just learning to drive while also consulting on serious medical cases like heart transplants.
Released Sept. 19, 1989
Episode 24 min
12+
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Watch Providers: Disney Plus
Production Companies: 20th Century Fox Television, Steven Bochco Productions
Network: ABC
Country: United States
Languages:
English
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S3E1 - The Summer of '91
Doogie is obsessed with his virginity while a patient believes that he is her late husband.
Sept. 25, 1991, midnight
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S3E2 - Doogie Has Left the Building (1)
Doogie ponders a decision affecting the life of a young patient. (Part 1 of 2)
Oct. 2, 1991, midnight
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S3E3 - Doogie Has Left the Building (2)
Life at Doogie and Vinnie's pad resembles one big beer commercial, but what Doogie really needs is a listening ear. (Part 2 of 2)
Oct. 9, 1991, midnight
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S3E4 - It's a Damn Shaman
Vinnie's girlfriend wants to run to Las Vegas to get married. Doogie takes on a curse to save a boy's life.
Oct. 16, 1991, midnight
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S3E5 - The Cheese Stands Alone
A seductive classmate proves more temptation than Vinnie can handle, especially when Janine grows distant.
Oct. 23, 1991, midnight
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S3E6 - Lonesome Doog
Doogie is a portrait of anxiety when Wanda comes home from art school and strikes up several new friendships.
Oct. 30, 1991, midnight
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S3E7 - When Doogie Comes Marching Home
Doogie plays a Civil War doctor as he and Vinnie collaborate on a screenplay.
Nov. 13, 1991, midnight
S3E8 - Doogstruck
While driving to visit Wanda, Doogie's car breaks down in the desert where he meets a soul mate.
Nov. 20, 1991, midnight
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S3E9 - Room and Broad
Doogie's parents want him to pay room and board; Spaulding's father doesn't want a pacemaker.
Nov. 27, 1991, midnight
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S3E10 - Doogiesomething
Doogie and Wanda's efforts to be friends are put on hold after Wanda calls long-distance for advice on a new guy.
Dec. 4, 1991, midnight
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S3E11 - Truth and Consequences
Doogie takes a liking to a homely librarian only after he learns she's scheduled for plastic surgery; a youth counselor's lies trap him in a kind of prison.
Dec. 11, 1991, midnight
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S3E12 - It's a Wonderful Laugh
Doogie discovers the healing power of laughter after an argument with Vinnie and while treating a troubled kidney patient.
Dec. 18, 1991, midnight
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S3E13 - Dangerous Reunions
Katherine relives the past with her visiting first love; Raymond starts hanging out with pals from the 'hood.
Jan. 8, 1992, midnight
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S3E14 - Mummy Dearest
The examination of a mummy brings rumblings of a curse from the staff and has Doogie contemplating the limits of modern medicine.
Jan. 22, 1992, midnight
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S3E15 - Double Doogie with Cheese
Vinnie bets that Doogie can't last in a "mindless" fast-food job.
Feb. 5, 1992, midnight
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S3E16 - The Show Musn't Go On
An egotistical actor observes Doogie's hospital procedures to give his TV series a shot in the arm.
Feb. 12, 1992, midnight
S3E17 - If This Is Adulthood, I'd Rather Be in Philadelphia
After months of dating Cecilia, Doogie discovers what she's been hiding a 4-year-old son, who stirs Doogie's paternal instincts.
Feb. 19, 1992, midnight
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S3E18 - What You See Ain't Necessarily What You Get
After taking Spaulding out for her 30th birthday, Doogie wonders if there's more fun in store for the two of them.
March 11, 1992, midnight
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S3E19 - My Father, My Self
While Doogie considers a career specialty, he learns that another doctor has been invited to join his father's practice.
March 19, 1992, midnight
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S3E20 - Educating Janine
Janine's parents split a seam when Janine forsakes college for a job in fashion.
April 1, 1992, midnight
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S3E21 - Sons of the Desert
Spring break in Palm Springs is just what the doctor orders for Vinnie, who pursues a jealous vendetta against Janine, and Doogie, who weighs a fellowship in trauma surgery.
April 22, 1992, midnight
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S3E22 - That's What Friends Are For
Doogie is anything but popular after he encourages Wanda to accept her dad's new gal and Vinnie to accept being short.
April 29, 1992, midnight
S3E23 - Thanks for the Memories
Cherished memories get lost in the aging process for a patient who relies on Doogie to help him remember; and Vinnie takes a video journey of self-discovery.
May 6, 1992, midnight
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S3E24 - Club Medicine
The Drs. Howser spend a father-son trip at a Honduran operating theater, where Doogie gives a thumbs-down to a wisecracking surgeon.
May 13, 1992, midnight
Network: ABC
Episode Runtime: 24 min.
Season Runtime: 2328 min.
Released: Sept. 19, 1989
Last Air Date: March 24, 1993, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: 10
Common sense age: 12+
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