S05E15: Big Hand for the Little Lady
McNeil performs a hand transplant on the patient, and uses the patient's dead mother's hand. Kate is accepted by NASA. An old childhood friends visits Watters and asks for one of his kidneys.
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Season 1
Pilot
S1E1 / 18 Sep 1994
Over the Rainbow
S1E2 / 22 Sep 1994
Food Chains
S1E3 / 29 Sep 1994
With the Greatest of Ease
S1E4 / 06 Oct 1994
You Gotta Have Heart
S1E5 / 13 Oct 1994
Shutt Down
S1E6 / 20 Oct 1994
Genevieve and Fat Boy
S1E7 / 03 Nov 1994
Death Be Proud
S1E8 / 10 Nov 1994
Heartbreak
S1E9 / 01 Jan 1995
The Quarantine
S1E10 / 02 Jan 1995
Love and Hope
S1E11 / 09 Jan 1995
Great White Hope
S1E12 / 16 Jan 1995
Small Sacrifices
S1E13 / 23 Jan 1995
Cutting Edges
S1E14 / 06 Feb 1995
Life Support
S1E15 / 13 Feb 1995
Freeze Outs
S1E16 / 20 Feb 1995
Growth Pains
S1E17 / 27 Feb 1995
Informed Consent
S1E18 / 13 Mar 1995
Internal Affairs
S1E19 / 20 Mar 1995
The Virus
S1E20 / 08 May 1995
Full Moon
S1E21 / 15 May 1995
Songs from the Cuckoo Birds
S1E22 / 22 May 1995
Season 2
Hello Goodbye
S2E1 / 18 Sep 1995
Rise from the Dead
S2E2 / 25 Sep 1995
A Coupla Stiffs
S2E3 / 02 Oct 1995
Every Day a Little Death
S2E4 / 09 Oct 1995
Wild Cards
S2E5 / 16 Oct 1995
Who Turned Out the Lights?
S2E6 / 30 Oct 1995
From Soup to Nuts
S2E7 / 06 Nov 1995
Leave of Absence
S2E8 / 13 Nov 1995
Stand
S2E9 / 20 Nov 1995
The Ethics of Hope
S2E10 / 27 Nov 1995
Christmas Truce
S2E11 / 11 Dec 1995
Transplanted Affection
S2E12 / 08 Jan 1996
Three Men and a Lady
S2E13 / 15 Jan 1996
Right to Life
S2E14 / 22 Jan 1996
Hearts and Minds
S2E15 / 05 Feb 1996
Women on the Verge
S2E16 / 12 Feb 1996
Life Lines
S2E17 / 26 Feb 1996
Sexual Perversity in Chicago Hope
S2E18 / 11 Mar 1996
Sweet Surrender
S2E19 / 18 Mar 1996
The Parent Rap
S2E20 / 29 Apr 1996
Quiet Riot
S2E21 / 06 May 1996
Ex Marks the Spot
S2E22 / 13 May 1996
Last One Out, Get the Lights
S2E23 / 20 May 1996
Season 3
Out of Africa
S3E1 / 16 Sep 1996
Back to the Future
S3E2 / 23 Sep 1996
Papa's Got a Brand New Bag
S3E3 / 30 Sep 1996
Liver Let Die
S3E4 / 07 Oct 1996
Liar, Liar
S3E5 / 14 Oct 1996
Higher Powers
S3E6 / 21 Oct 1996
A Time to Kill
S3E7 / 04 Nov 1996
A Day in the Life
S3E8 / 11 Nov 1996
Divided Loyalty
S3E9 / 18 Nov 1996
V-Fibbing
S3E10 / 25 Nov 1996
Mummy Dearest
S3E11 / 09 Dec 1996
Split Decisions
S3E12 / 06 Jan 1997
Verdicts
S3E13 / 13 Jan 1997
The Day of the Rope
S3E14 / 20 Jan 1997
Take My Wife, Please
S3E15 / 03 Feb 1997
Missed Conception
S3E16 / 10 Feb 1997
Mother, May I?
S3E17 / 17 Feb 1997
Growing Pains
S3E18 / 10 Mar 1997
The Son Also Rises
S3E19 / 17 Mar 1997
Second Chances
S3E20 / 07 Apr 1997
Positive I.D.s
S3E21 / 13 Apr 1997
Leggo My Ego
S3E22 / 21 Apr 1997
Colonel of Truth
S3E23 / 28 Apr 1997
Lamb to the Slaughter
S3E24 / 05 May 1997
Love on the Rocks
S3E25 / 12 May 1997
Hope Against Hope
S3E26 / 19 May 1997
Season 4
Guns 'n' Roses
S4E1 / 01 Oct 1997
The Incredible Adventures of Baron von Munchausen... by Proxy
S4E2 / 08 Oct 1997
Brain Salad Surgery
S4E3 / 15 Oct 1997
Sympathy for the Devil
S4E4 / 22 Oct 1997
... And the Hand Played On
S4E5 / 29 Oct 1997
The Lung and the Restless
S4E6 / 05 Nov 1997
White Trash
S4E7 / 12 Nov 1997
Winging It
S4E8 / 19 Nov 1997
Cabin Fever
S4E9 / 26 Nov 1997
All in the Family
S4E10 / 10 Dec 1997
On Golden Pons
S4E11 / 17 Dec 1997
Broken Hearts
S4E12 / 07 Jan 1998
Memento Mori
S4E13 / 14 Jan 1998
Psychodrama
S4E14 / 21 Jan 1998
The Ties that Bind
S4E15 / 04 Feb 1998
The Things We Do for Love
S4E16 / 04 Mar 1998
Liver, Hold the Mushrooms
S4E17 / 11 Mar 1998
Waging Bull
S4E18 / 18 Mar 1998
Objects are Closer than They Appear
S4E19 / 25 Mar 1998
Deliverance
S4E20 / 01 Apr 1998
Bridge over Troubled Watters
S4E21 / 08 Apr 1998
Risky Business
S4E22 / 29 Apr 1998
Absent Without Leave
S4E23 / 06 May 1998
Physician, Heal Thyself
S4E24 / 13 May 1998
Season 5
Sarindipity
S5E1 / 30 Sep 1998
Austin Space
S5E2 / 07 Oct 1998
Wag the Doc
S5E3 / 14 Oct 1998
The Breast and the Brightest
S5E4 / 21 Oct 1998
One Hundred and One Damnations
S5E5 / 28 Oct 1998
Viagra-Vated Assault
S5E6 / 04 Nov 1998
Austin, We Have a Problem
S5E7 / 11 Nov 1998
The Other Cheek
S5E8 / 18 Nov 1998
Tantric Turkey
S5E9 / 25 Nov 1998
Gun with the Wind
S5E10 / 09 Dec 1998
McNeil and Pray
S5E11 / 16 Dec 1998
Adventures in Babysitting
S5E12 / 13 Jan 1999
Karmic Relief
S5E13 / 20 Jan 1999
Playing Through
S5E14 / 03 Feb 1999
Big Hand for the Little Lady
S5E15 / 10 Feb 1999
Home is Where the Heartache Is
S5E16 / 17 Feb 1999
A Goy and His Dog
S5E17 / 10 Mar 1999
Teacher's Pet
S5E18 / 24 Mar 1999
Vanishing Acts
S5E19 / 31 Mar 1999
From Here to Maternity
S5E20 / 14 Apr 1999
And Baby Makes 10
S5E21 / 21 Apr 1999
Kiss of Death
S5E22 / 28 Apr 1999
The Heavens Can Wait
S5E23 / 17 May 1999
Curing Cancer
S5E24 / 19 May 1999
Season 6
Team Play
S6E1 / 23 Sep 1999
Y'Gotta Have Heart
S6E2 / 30 Sep 1999
Oh, What a Piece of Work is Man
S6E3 / 07 Oct 1999
Vigilance and Care
S6E4 / 14 Oct 1999
Humpty Dumpty
S6E5 / 21 Oct 1999
Upstairs, Downstairs
S6E6 / 28 Oct 1999
White Rabbit
S6E7 / 11 Nov 1999
The Heart to Heart
S6E8 / 18 Nov 1999
The Golden Hour
S6E9 / 09 Dec 1999
Hanlon's Choice
S6E10 / 06 Jan 2000
Faith, Hope & Surgery
S6E11 / 13 Jan 2000
Letting Go
S6E12 / 20 Jan 2000
Boys Will Be Girls
S6E13 / 03 Feb 2000
Gray Matters
S6E14 / 10 Feb 2000
Painful Cuts
S6E15 / 17 Feb 2000
Simon Sez
S6E16 / 24 Feb 2000
Cold Hearts
S6E17 / 30 Mar 2000
Devoted Attachment
S6E18 / 06 Apr 2000
Miller Time
S6E19 / 13 Apr 2000
Thoughts of You
S6E20 / 20 Apr 2000
Everybody's Special at Chicago Hope
S6E21 / 27 Apr 2000
Have I Got a Deal for You
S6E22 / 04 May 2000
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Mark Harmon
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Keith Wilkes
Lauren Holly
Jeremy Hanlon
Barbara Hershey
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