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Is The Doctors worth watching?
67
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67 (IMDb 7).
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The Doctors is an American television soap opera which aired on NBC Daytime from April 1, 1963, to December 31, 1982. There were 5280 episodes produced, with the 5000th episode airing in November 1981. The series was set in Hope Memorial Hospital in the fictional "Madison," located somewhere in New England.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Teens
Skip it if
- You want fast pacing
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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Not for scares, laughs or adrenaline.
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Cast
11 of 11 · most episodes first
Crew
- Directors
- Gene Lasko, Karl Genus
- Written by
- Orvin Tovrov
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Facts
April 1, 1963 · June 17, 1969 · Ended
- First aired
- April 1, 1963
- Last aired
- June 17, 1969
- Status
- Ended
- Length
- 20 seasons · 70 episodes
- Genres
- Soap
- Original language
- English
Q&A
5 questions, like "Is The Doctors worth watching?"
Questions about The Doctors
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Doctors okay for kids?
Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
How long does it take to watch The Doctors?
35 h
About 35 hours: 70 episodes in 20 seasons of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1963 to 1969.
Is The Doctors plot-driven or character-driven?
CharactersPlot
Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.
Is The Doctors good for date night?
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It's better for a family night: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for families.