St. Elsewhere (1982)

S5E11 Lost Weekend

Dr. Westphall attempts to assist a once-admired poet struggling with alcoholism. Meanwhile, Dr. Craig awkwardly navigates negotiations in hopes of securing the release of Masha’s husband from Soviet custody. Rosenthal takes a stand against McPhail regarding her battle with addiction. Concurrently, Ehrlich forges a friendship with Papandrao's new partner, adding another layer to the hospital's dynamic.