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St. Elsewhere (1982)

S5E19 Rites of Passage

Feb 25, 1987 Season 5 Episode 19 Drama

As Fiscus anxiously anticipates the birth of a baby from a woman he has artificially inseminated, three young men seek entertainment within the hospital’s walls to combat their boredom. Meanwhile, Dr. Westphall is prompted to reflect on his past when he encounters a childhood friend who brings up a long-forgotten agreement. At the same time, Drs. Craig and Auschlander persist in their efforts to secure funding for the hospital's future, navigating the challenges that come with it.