Rescue 77 | |
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Genre | Medical drama |
Created by | Gregory Widen |
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Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 8 |
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Running time | 45 minutes |
Production company | Spelling Television |
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Network | The WB |
Release | March 15 May 3, 1999 | –
Rescue 77[1] is an American medical drama television series about the professional and personal lives of paramedics in Los Angeles, California. The series created by Gregory Widen and aired from March 15 to May 3, 1999 on The WB.[2] The creator and executive producer was Gregory Widen, a former Southern California firefighter and paramedic, and the writer of the 1991 firefighting drama Backdraft. His goal for the show was to provide a more realistic depiction of the lives of firefighters and paramedics than previous emergency medical television series such as Emergency!
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Rescue 77 S01E01 Pilot
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Rescue 77 S01E04 The Wedding
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Rescue 77 S01E05 Remember Me, Part 1
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Rescue 77 S01E03 A Bumpy Ride
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Rescue 77 S01E07 Tunnel Vision
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Summary
The show followed the members of a three-person paramedic team assigned to a fictional Los Angeles fire station, Station 77. Kathleen Ryan returns to work in the pilot episode following an emotional breakdown after a stressful call. Throughout the series, there is obvious romantic tension between Ryan and her partner Michael Bell, who is dating a nurse and struggling with his father, who wants Bell to quit his paramedic job and work for the family company. The third member of the team, Wick Lobo, is a young, energetic rookie eager to prove himself. The main characters shared a high sense of duty and loyalty to each other and their commander, Captain Durfee.
Cast
Main
- Victor Browne as Michael Bell
- Christian Kane as Wick Lobo
- Marjorie Monaghan as Kathleen Ryan
- Richard Roundtree as Captain Durfee
Recurring
- Terence Knox as Firefighter Bridges
- Robia Scott as Nurse Maggie Cates
- Jon Cypher as Charles Bell
Episodes
No. | Title | Directed by [3] | Written by | Original air date [3] | Prod. code [3] |
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1 | "Pilot" | Eric Laneuville | Gregory Widen | March 15, 1999 | 3398000 |
2 | "Career Day" | Kevin Hooks | Jeffrey Vlaming | March 16, 1999 | 3398002 |
3 | "A Bumpy Ride" | Christopher Leitch | Lois Johnson | March 22, 1999 | 3398004 |
4 | "The Wedding" | Eric Laneuville | Josef Anderson | March 23, 1999 | 3398003 |
5 | "Remember Me: Part 1" | Eric Laneuville | Gregory Widen | March 29, 1999 | 3398001 |
6 | "Remember Me: Part 2" | Harvey S. Laidman | Gregory Widen & Don O. Knowlton | April 5, 1999 | 3398005 |
7 | "Tunnel Vision" | Eric Laneuville | Eric Laneuville & Melissa Baker | April 26, 1999 | 3398007 |
8 | "Mustard Gas, Hold the Mayo" | Reynaldo Villalobos | Kevin Arkadie | May 3, 1999 | 3398006 |
References
- ^ Jackson, Terry (March 15, 1999). "'Rescue 77' an unworthy salvage of 'Emergency'". The Sacramento Bee. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
- ^ Keiswetter, John (March 14, 1999). "Colerain grad back on duty". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
- ^ a b c From the United States Copyright Office catalog: "Public Catalog - Copyright Catalog (1978 to present) - Basic Search [search: "Rescue 77"]". United States Copyright Office. Retrieved 2017-09-04.
External links
- Rescue 77 at IMDb
- Rescue 77 at epguides.com