| Diagnosis: Murder | |
|---|---|
| Season 8 | |
| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of episodes | 22 |
| Release | |
| Original network | CBS |
| Original release | October 12, 2000 – May 11, 2001 |
| Season chronology | |
Diagnosis: Murder's eighth and final season originally aired from October 12, 2000, to May 11, 2001.
Cast
Episodes
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | U.S. viewers (millions) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 157 | 1 | "Death By Design" | Christopher Hibler | Mark Egan | October 12, 2000 | 7.93[1] | |
| A friend hired to revamp Mark's office ends up dead, wrapped up in a roll of carpet, and the murderer's trail leads all the way to Egypt. | |||||||
| 158 | 2 | "Blind Man's Bluff" | Frank Thackery | Joel Steiger | October 19, 2000 | 8.43[2] | |
| A man caught between his wife and his lover is suddenly found murdered. The finger is initially pointed in the direction of the lover, because the wife is blind and presumed to have been unable to do the awful deed. | |||||||
| 159 | 3 | "Sleight-of-Hand" | Nancy Malone | Mark Solomon | October 26, 2000 | 8.40[3] | |
| Mark's magic instructor turns up dead after an apparent surfing accident, but Mark suspects the deceased's twin brother may have been the one with a trick up his sleeve. | |||||||
| 160 | 4 | "By Reason of Insanity" | Sandy Smolan | Terry Curtis Fox | November 2, 2000 | 8.39[4] | |
| Mark comes to the defense of his schizophrenic former student, who can't explain his alibi after being charged with murder. | |||||||
| 161 | 5 | "The Patient Detective" | Victor Lobl | Stephen A. Miller | November 9, 2000 | 7.77[5] | |
| Dr. Sloan's son Steve nearly dies in a traffic accident then claims to have seen murder take place in his hospital room. Although the man seemingly died of natural causes, it's quickly revealed to be more than it seems. | |||||||
| 162 | 6 | "The Cradle Will Rock" | Victor Lobl | Joel Steiger | November 16, 2000 | 8.56[6] | |
| Mark discovers that an impassioned love affair between a nurse and a 17-year-old hospital worker may be the motive for murder. | |||||||
| 163 | 7 | "Hot House" | Victor Lobl | Terry Curtis Fox | November 30, 2000 | 8.46[7] | |
| To investigate a possible murder, Dr. Sloan goes into a house of roommates who are monitored 24 hours a day by cameras for a national television show. He soon discover the victim had a history of abuse not just to his cast members, but his family too. | |||||||
| 164 | 8 | "All Dressed Up and Nowhere to Die" | Bernie Kowalski | Terry Curtis Fox | December 7, 2000 | 8.12[8] | |
| Mark gets wrapped up in the world of high fashion and designer drugs while tracking down the person responsible for planting a bomb that killed his friend on his wedding day. | |||||||
| 165 | 9 | "Confession" | Donald L. Gold | Chris Abbott & Steve Brown | January 4, 2001 | 9.11[9] | |
| A priest listens to the confession of a killer, but won't reveal who the killer is due to confidentiality and becomes the prime suspect himself after evidence points to him. Mark decides to go undercover to help clear the priest's name. | |||||||
| 166 | 10 | "Playing God" | Christian I. Nyby II | Burt Prelutsky | January 11, 2001 | 11.06[10] | |
| Someone kills a medical student, drains his blood and stores the corpse in the Community General morgue. | |||||||
| 167 | 11 | "Less Than Zero" | Christian I. Nyby II | Cathryn Michon | January 18, 2001 | 10.92[11] | |
| Dr. Sloan investigates the demise of a television star who may have died because of compulsive dieting. | |||||||
| 168 | 12 | "Sins of the Father: Part 1" | Victor Lobl | Joel Steiger | February 2, 2001 | 9.48[12] | |
| The shooting death of a patient opens a doorway to Mark's past that forces him to face the disappearance of his father. | |||||||
| 169 | 13 | "Sins of the Father: Part 2" | Victor Lobl | Joel Steiger | February 9, 2001 | 9.82[13] | |
| Mark attempts to discover why his father, a former police detective, vanished more than 50 years earlier, leaving him and his mother to fend for themselves. | |||||||
| 170 | 14 | "You Bet Your Life" | Nancy Malone | Burt Prelutsky | February 16, 2001 | 9.50[14] | |
| When a big-time bookie and a gambling heart surgeon turn up dead, Mark bets that something foul is afoot. | |||||||
| 171 | 15 | "Bachelor Fathers" | James Nasella | Steve Brown | February 23, 2001 | 9.15[15] | |
| Mark takes on the extortionists responsible for murdering the twin sister of a young woman who claims Dr. Travis fathered her infant son. | |||||||
| 172 | 16 | "Being of Sound Mind" | Christopher Hibler | Burt Prelutsky | March 2, 2001 | 9.80[16] | |
| Jesse and Amanda are among six strangers selected as the beneficiaries of a lonely man's will. The others are a medical student, a nurse, a doctor, and a patient's husband. But all stand in the way of a killer who's scheming to get their multi-million dollar inheritance. | |||||||
| 173 | 17 | "Dance of Danger" | Christian I. Nyby II | Barry Van Dyke & Jeffrey Glasser | March 30, 2001 | 8.56[17] | |
| A newspaper reporter goes to Mark for help when she suspects a New Age religion is responsible for the stabbing of her dance partner. | |||||||
| 174 | 18 | "The Red Shoes" | Frank Thackery | Victoria Rowell & Fred Fontana | April 20, 2001 | 8.11[18] | |
| Dr. Sloan tries to help Amanda when she becomes involved in an incident involving the Chinese government. | |||||||
| 175 | 19 | "No Good Deed" | Sandy Smolan | Terry Curtis Fox | April 27, 2001 | 9.57[19] | |
| Dr. Sloan investigates a controversial attorney who confesses to murder while near death but recants after he recovers. | |||||||
| 176 | 20 | "Deja Vous" | Christian I. Nyby II | Terry Curtis Fox | May 4, 2001 | 8.89[20] | |
| Steve begins dating a woman who looks similar to his murdered ex-girlfriend. | |||||||
| 177 | 21 | "On the Beach" | Donald L. Gold | Joyce Burditt & Burt Prelutsky | May 4, 2001 | 9.60[20] | |
| While Dr. Sloan is stuck at home with a broken leg he notices a neighbour, whom he knows to be abusing his wife, going out to sea to dispose of something. He suspects it is the body of the neighbour's wife. | |||||||
| 178 | 22 | "The Blair Nurse Project" | Barry Van Dyke | Carey Van Dyke & Barry Van Dyke | May 11, 2001 | 6.63[21] | |
| When a filmmaker begins using Community General Hospital as the location for an eerie documentary, Dr. Sloan discovers it may be haunted. | |||||||
References
- ↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Oct. 9–15)". The Los Angeles Times. October 18, 2000. Retrieved June 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Oct. 16–22)". The Los Angeles Times. October 25, 2000. Retrieved June 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Oct. 23–29)". The Los Angeles Times. November 1, 2000. Retrieved June 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Oct. 30–Nov. 5)". The Los Angeles Times. November 8, 2000. Retrieved June 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Nov. 6-12)". The Los Angeles Times. November 15, 2000. Retrieved June 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Nov. 13-19)". The Los Angeles Times. November 22, 2000. Retrieved June 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Nov. 27-Dec. 3)". The Los Angeles Times. December 6, 2000. Retrieved June 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Dec. 4-10)". The Los Angeles Times. December 1, 2000. Retrieved June 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Jan. 1-7)". The Los Angeles Times. January 10, 2001. Retrieved June 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Jan. 8-14)". The Los Angeles Times. January 19, 2001. Retrieved June 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Jan. 15–21)". The Los Angeles Times. January 24, 2001. Retrieved June 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Jan. 29-Feb. 4)". The Los Angeles Times. February 7, 2001. Retrieved June 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Feb. 5-11)". The Los Angeles Times. February 14, 2001. Retrieved June 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Feb. 12-18)". The Los Angeles Times. February 22, 2001. Retrieved June 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Feb. 19-25)". The Los Angeles Times. February 28, 2001. Retrieved June 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (Feb. 26-March 4)". The Los Angeles Times. March 7, 2001. Retrieved June 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (March 26-April 1)". The Los Angeles Times. April 4, 2001. Retrieved June 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (April 16–22)". The Los Angeles Times. April 25, 2001. Retrieved June 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (April 23–29)". The Los Angeles Times. May 2, 2001. Retrieved June 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- 1 2 "National Nielsen Viewership (April 30-May 6)". The Los Angeles Times. May 9, 2001. Retrieved June 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "National Nielsen Viewership (May 7–13)". The Los Angeles Times. May 16, 2001. Retrieved June 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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