Doogie passes one test to get his driver's license, but he must pass another when he treats a critically ill boy.

min . 1989-09-19

Doogie freezes in disbelief when he's asked out to dinner by Victoria Burke, the new radiology chief, known in some circles as "the Ice Queen."

min . 1989-09-20

When Wanda's appendix ruptures with her parents out of town, Doogie ignores hospital policy to operate on her. This creates tension with Dr. Canfield as well as Wanda.

min . 1989-09-27

His parents' trip signals party time for Doogie and friends, whose plans include drinking beer while Doogie is on call.

min . 1989-10-04

Moving out of his parents' house proves to be an eye-opening experience for Doogie. Meanwhile, a rock star is admitted to the hospital for vocal-cord surgery.

min . 1989-10-11

After a grueling 48-hour shift amid hothouse conditions, Doogie is tempted to switch loyalties to an upscale pediatrics group eager to woo him away from Eastman.

min . 1989-10-18

Vinnie is no fly on the wall as he observes Doogie's personal and professional life while shooting a documentary on a day in the life of a teenage doctor.

min . 1989-10-25

Doogie's hectic schedule prevents him from spending time with Wanda, a situation that renders him more sympathetic to a patient.

min . 1989-11-01

Vinnie is stuck on a blind date with Wanda's "big-boned" cousin, a girl with a self-image problem not unlike a plastic-surgery patient at the hospital, who's willing to pay through the nose for a perfect body.

min . 1989-11-08

Doogie is invited to spend the weekend in Palm Springs with Wanda and her family, but it's the same weekend that his father picked for their annual fishing trip.

min . 1989-11-15

Doogie and Wanda are pressured by peers to get intimate; and Doogie has trouble leaving work problems at work as he deals with an unwed teenage mother.

min . 1989-11-22

At the hospital, the homeless are being turned away to make room for paying patients; and Doogie bucks the system by arranging surgery for a youngster's pet dog.

min . 1989-11-29

Doogie feigns illness to get out of working the night shift on Christmas Eve so he can go to a party.

min . 1989-12-13

Greedy friends and family have a hand out as Doogie makes the finals of a quiz show offering cash and prizes galore.

min . 1990-01-03

Jealousy comes between Doogie and Wanda, and it also brings a silence between Dr. and Mrs. Howser.

min . 1990-01-10

A scare involving the results of her mammogram has Katherine intent on reviving her '60s singing career at a nightclub's open-mike night.

min . 1990-01-17

Teaching a safe-sex class in high school isn't intimidating for Dr. Doogie, but one of the students is a beefy bruiser who wants to fight Doogie after class.

min . 1990-01-31

Vinnie doesn't understand his father's urgency to involve him in the family shower-head business.

min . 1990-02-07

Doogie is just about as cool as a guy can get, thanks to fashion advice from the super-cool Griffin, who also thinks it's cool when Doogie "borrows" his father's BMW.

min . 1990-02-14

An embittered gang member holds Vinnie and Doogie hostage during a botched convenience-store holdup in which Doogie is left to ponder prejudice.

min . 1990-02-28

When Doogie's dad decides to retire, discouraged that his research failed to make a splash in medical journals, Doogie prescribes an attitude adjustment.

min . 1990-03-14

Vinnie's date with Doogie's young patient takes a romantic turn, but Vinnie fears it won't last if a cornea transplant restores her vision.

min . 1990-03-25

Doogie and McGuire put their friendship on the line while competing for the Resident of the Year award.

min . 1990-03-28

After sitting in on a marriage-counseling session, Doogie and Wanda wonder if their relationship will improve with age; McGuire defends Spaulding's honor to a boastful rival.

min . 1990-04-04

Now free to date other women, Doogie enjoys a few evenings with a trendy philosophy student before realizing that something's missing: Wanda.

min . 1990-04-25

Vinnie is nervous about his "first time" with Janine; Doogie feels unexpected emotions over Wanda's announcement.

min . 1990-05-02