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Marcus Welby, M.D.

1969 – 1976Show7 seasons171 episodes

Drama
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0

Summary

Marcus Welby, M.D. is an American medical drama television program that aired on ABC from September 23, 1969, to July 29, 1976.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Kids
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

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Not for scares, brutality or laughs.

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Marcus Welby, M.D. episodes

7 seasons · 171 episodes

  1. S1 E0 A Matter of Humanities, 7.4
  2. S1 E1 Hello, Goodbye, Hello, 7.7
  3. S1 E2 The Foal, 6.2
  4. S1 E3 Don't Ignore the Miracles, 6.9
  5. S1 E4 Silken Threads and Silver Hooks, 6.5
  6. S1 E5 All Flags Flying, 7.2
  7. S1 E6 Echo of a Baby's Laugh, 7.0
  8. S1 E7 The White Cane, 6.4
  9. S1 E8 The Vrahnas Demon, 6.2
  10. S1 E9 Madonna with Knapsack and Flute, 7.6
  11. S1 E10 Homecoming, 6.3
  12. S1 E11 Let Ernest Come Over, 7.2
  13. S1 E12 The Chemistry of Hope, 7.0
  14. S1 E13 Neither Punch nor Judy, 6.6
  15. S1 E14 Diagnosis: Fear, 6.9
  16. S1 E15 The Soft Phrase of Peace, 6.9
  17. S1 E16 Fun and Games and Michael Ambrose, 8.0
  18. S1 E17 The Legacy, 7.5
  19. S1 E18 Dance to No Music, 6.8
  20. S1 E19 Go Get 'Em, Tiger, 7.9
  21. S1 E20 Nobody Wants a Fat Jockey, 6.6
  22. S1 E21 The Other Side of the Chart, 6.4
  23. S1 E22 The "Merely" Syndrome, 6.6
  24. S1 E23 Sea of Security, 6.3
  25. S1 E24 The Daredevil Gesture, 6.6
  26. S1 E25 Enid, 7.3
  27. S1 E26 Rebel Doctor, 6.5
  1. S2 E1 A Very Special Sailfish, 8.0
  2. S2 E2 The Worth of a Man, 6.3
  3. S2 E3 Warn the World About Mike, 7.5
  4. S2 E4 Epidemic, 7.5
  5. S2 E5 To Get Through the Night, 6.4
  6. S2 E6 Daisy in the Shadows, 7.6
  7. S2 E7 Labyrinth, 5.8
  8. S2 E8 The Girl from Rainbow Beach, 6.0
  9. S2 E9 Aura to a New Tomorrow, 7.4
  10. S2 E10 Sounding Brass, 7.2
  11. S2 E11 To Carry the Sun in a Golden Cup, 5.9
  12. S2 E12 All the Golden Dandelions Are Gone, 7.5
  13. S2 E13 Brave on a Mountain Top, 6.6
  14. S2 E14 Another Buckle for Wesley Hill, 7.1
  15. S2 E15 False Spring, 6.7
  16. S2 E16 A Passing of Torches, 7.2
  17. S2 E17 A Woman's Place, 7.9
  18. S2 E18 A Spanish Saying I Made Up, 7.2
  19. S2 E19 Cynthia, 5.9
  20. S2 E20 Don't Kid a Kidder, 7.6
  21. S2 E21 Elegy for a Mad Dog, 6.6
  22. S2 E22 The Contract, 6.2
  23. S2 E23 The Windfall, 6.3
  24. S2 E24 The House of Alquist, 6.4
  1. S3 E1 Tender Comrade, 8.1
  2. S3 E2 A Portrait of Debbie, 7.7
  3. S3 E3 In My Father's House, 6.1
  4. S3 E4 I Can Hardly Tell You Apart, 5.7
  5. S3 E5 This Is Max, 5.5
  6. S3 E6 Men Who Care, 6.1
  7. S3 E8 Ask Me Again Tomorrow, 8.4
  8. S3 E9 Don't Phase Me Out, 7.0
  9. S3 E10 Echo from Another World, 7.0
  10. S3 E11 The Best Is Yet to Be, 8.0
  11. S3 E12 A Yellow Bird, 6.7
  12. S3 E13 They Grow Up, 7.2
  13. S3 E14 Of Magic Shadow Shapes, 6.3
  14. S3 E15 Cross-Match, 5.9
  15. S3 E16 The Basic Moment: Part 1, 5.6
  16. S3 E17 The Basic Moment: Part 2, 6.4
  17. S3 E18 All the Pretty People, 7.6
  18. S3 E19 I'm Really Trying, 7.1
  19. S3 E20 Is It So Soon That I Am Done for - I Wonder What I Was Begun For?, 6.5
  20. S3 E21 Just a Little Courage, 7.0
  21. S3 E22 Don't Talk About Darkness, 8.0
  22. S3 E23 Once There Was a Bantu Prince, 5.3
  23. S3 E24 A Taste of Salt, 7.3
  24. S3 E25 Solomon's Choice, 7.2
  1. S4 E1 A Fragile Possession, 8.3
  2. S4 E2 Love Is When They Say They Need You, 6.4
  3. S4 E3 We'll Walk Out of Here Together, 6.7
  4. S4 E4 In Sickness and in Health, 6.0
  5. S4 E5 House of Mirrors, 6.7
  6. S4 E6 He Could Sell Iceboxes to Eskimos, 6.4
  7. S4 E7 The Wednesday Game, 5.9
  8. S4 E8 Don and Denise, 6.9
  9. S4 E9 Please Don't Send Flowers, 7.1
  10. S4 E10 With a Shout, Not a Whimper, 6.0
  11. S4 E11 Jason Be Nimble, Jason Be Quick, 7.9
  12. S4 E12 Unto the Next Generation, 6.7
  13. S4 E13 Heartbeat for Yesterday, 7.1
  14. S4 E14 Dinner of Herbs, 7.5
  15. S4 E15 A More Exciting Case, 6.0
  16. S4 E16 A Necessary End, 6.5
  17. S4 E17 Who Are You Arthur Kolinski?, 5.6
  18. S4 E18 Gemini Descending, 6.0
  19. S4 E19 The Problem with Charlie, 6.8
  20. S4 E20 Catch a Ring That Isn't There, 7.9
  21. S4 E21 The Working Heart, 5.7
  22. S4 E22 The Other Martin Loring, 4.0
  23. S4 E23 The Day After Forever, 6.5
  24. S4 E24 The Tortoise Dance, 7.0
  1. S5 E1 The Panic Path, 5.8
  2. S5 E2 A Joyful Song, 8.0
  3. S5 E3 For Services Rendered, 7.1
  4. S5 E4 Blood Kin, 7.3
  5. S5 E5 The Light at the Threshold, 6.5
  6. S5 E6 A Question of Fault, 7.6
  7. S5 E7 Friends in High Places, 6.2
  8. S5 E8 The Endless Moment, 7.5
  9. S5 E9 The Tall Tree, 5.8
  10. S5 E10 The Circles of Shame, 6.1
  11. S5 E11 Nguyen, 5.4
  12. S5 E12 A Cry in the Night, 5.4
  13. S5 E13 Death Is Only a Side Effect, 7.2
  14. S5 E14 The Comeback, 7.2
  15. S5 E15 A Full Life, 6.8
  16. S5 E16 No Charity for the MacAllisters, 6.1
  17. S5 E17 Each Day a Miracle, 6.2
  18. S5 E18 The Fear of Silence, 5.2
  19. S5 E19 Angela's Nightmare, 7.3
  20. S5 E20 The Mugging, 6.6
  21. S5 E21 The Latch-Key Child, 6.4
  22. S5 E22 Out of Control, 6.2
  23. S5 E23 I've Promised You a Father: Part 1, 5.7
  24. S5 E25 Designs, 6.0
  1. S6 E1 The Brittle Warrior, 6.2
  2. S6 E2 The Faith of Childish Things, 5.5
  3. S6 E3 Last Flight to Babylon, 6.4
  4. S6 E4 To Father a Child, 6.8
  5. S6 E5 The Outrage, 4.9
  6. S6 E6 The Fatal Challenge, 5.6
  7. S6 E7 A Fevered Angel, 4.9
  8. S6 E8 Feedback, 6.2
  9. S6 E9 No Gods in Sight, 6.2
  10. S6 E10 Hell Is Upstairs, 7.1
  11. S6 E11 The Last Rip-Off, 5.9
  12. S6 E12 Child of Silence, 7.4
  13. S6 E13 The 266 Days, 6.7
  14. S6 E14 The Resident, 5.1
  15. S6 E15 Dark Fury: Part 1, 5.3
  16. S6 E16 Dark Fury: Part 2, 5.3
  17. S6 E17 Public Secrets, 5.8
  18. S6 E18 The Time Bomb, 5.9
  19. S6 E19 Four Plus Hot, 6.8
  20. S6 E21 Save the Last Dance for Me, 6.6
  21. S6 E22 Unindicted Wife, 5.0
  22. S6 E23 Dark Corridors, 7.7
  23. S6 E24 Loser in a Dead Heat, 4.5
  1. S7 E1 Tomorrow May Never Come, 6.1
  2. S7 E2 The Fruitfulness of Mrs. Steffie Rhodes, 6.4
  3. S7 E3 The Lie, 6.0
  4. S7 E4 The Covenant, 6.5
  5. S7 E5 The Double-Edged Razor, 6.2
  6. S7 E6 To Live Another Day, 5.5
  7. S7 E7 An End and a Beginning, 6.9
  8. S7 E8 The Tidal Wave, 6.9
  9. S7 E9 The Strange Behavior of Paul Kelland, 6.0
  10. S7 E10 Calculated Risk, 7.8
  11. S7 E11 Killers of Dreams, 6.3
  12. S7 E12 The Medea Factor, 5.5
  13. S7 E13 The One Face in the World, 4.8
  14. S7 E14 Go Ahead and Cry, 7.4
  15. S7 E15 Strike Two!, 6.6
  16. S7 E16 How Do You Know What Hurts Me?, 6.6
  17. S7 E17 Prisoner of the Island Cell: Part 1, 6.7
  18. S7 E18 Prisoner of the Island Cell: Part 2, 7.0
  19. S7 E19 The Highest Mountain, 6.8
  20. S7 E20 To Trump an Ace, 6.7
  21. S7 E21 All Passions Spent, 7.2
  22. S7 E22 Aspects of Love, 5.7
  23. S7 E23 Vanity Case, 5.5

Cast

24 of 250 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Marc Daniels, Leo Penn, Jeannot Szwarc
Written by
Jerome Ross, John Wilder, Max Hodge
Produced by
David J. O'Connell

Everyone

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Facts

September 23, 1969 · May 4, 1976 · Ended

First aired
September 23, 1969
Last aired
May 4, 1976
Status
Ended
Length
7 seasons · 171 episodes
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Available in
1 country

Tropes

Crossover, A Day in the Limelight, Drugs Are Bad +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Marcus Welby, M.D.?"

Questions about Marcus Welby, M.D.

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Marcus Welby, M.D.?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Marcus Welby, M.D. from Apple TV Store.

Is Marcus Welby, M.D. worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 7).

Which season of Marcus Welby, M.D. is best?

Season 1, with an IMDb average of 7.0. Season 6 is the weakest at 5.9. The highest-rated episode is Ask Me Again Tomorrow (season 3, episode 8) at 8.4, and the lowest is The Other Martin Loring (season 4, episode 22) at 4.0.

Is Marcus Welby, M.D. okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Marcus Welby, M.D.?

171 h

About 171 hours: 171 episodes in 7 seasons of about 60 minutes each, aired from 1969 to 1976.

Can I half-watch Marcus Welby, M.D.?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching Marcus Welby, M.D.?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for wholesome and 7 for hopefulness.