The Nurses

1965·Show
1Episode in3Seasons
75
GreatGoodWatch score

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The Nurses fingerprint

A touch of humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension6
  • Fast Pace4
  • Adrenaline2

Heart

Nostalgic and moving

Much of it is about family.

  • Nostalgia8
  • Pathos7
  • Family Dynamics7

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Situational Comedy2
  • Cringe Humor1

World

History, everyday modern life, and family

  • Dialogue Centrality10
  • World Immersion6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout characters

  • Character Depth8
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition6
  • Music Centrality6

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchPure Escapism

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About

The Nurses is an American soap opera that aired on ABC from September 27, 1965 to March 31, 1967. The show was a continuation of a serialized primetime drama which aired on CBS originally called The Nurses when it premiered in 1962, later called The Doctors and the Nurses. The setting was Alden General Hospital and the main characters included Mary Fickett as Liz Thorpe and Melinda Cordell as Gail Lucas, along with Claudia McNeil, Lee Patterson, Nicholas Pryor, Paul Stevens, Arthur Franz, and Lesley Woods.
Classic Soap OperaMedical DramaHospital SettingCharacter-Driven NarrativeInterpersonal ConflictsRomantic EntanglementsNostalgic TelevisionDialogue-HeavySlice-of-Life Drama

Crew

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about The Nurses

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Where can I stream The Nurses legally?

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Is The Nurses worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75/100 (IMDb 7.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How many seasons does The Nurses have?

3 seasons

It has 3 seasons with 1 episodes.

When did The Nurses air?

It ran from 1965 to 1965 and has ended.

What language is The Nurses in?

English

It was made in English.

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