Season 5 1965 - 1966

Sister Benjamin is forced to give up her missionary work when she's stricken with leukemia—an illness she hides from her father, a gentle, itinerant pool shark. (Part 1 of 4)

Joe Quinlan becomes the talk of Blair Hospital when he slips out of his sick bed to hustle a wealthy patient in a pool game. (Part 3 of 4)

Despite a serious heart ailment, Joe Quinlan competes in a strenuous pool tournament to win the money for his daughter's hospital bill. (Part 4 of 4)

Gillespie is impressed with intern Jessie Martel's handling of patient Frederic Foray, a temperamental pianist whose career is threatened by Parkinson's disease. (Part 2 of 2)

""The Atheist and the True Believer"" begins a six-part story. Dr. Gillepsie expects fireworks: Attorney Justin Post, an outspoken arheist, will be visiting the hospital at the same time as evangelist Andrew Webb. (1/2 hour)

Part 2 ""A Quick Look at Glory"" A Reporter tricks evangelist Andrew Webb into implying that atheist Justin Post's heart attack may have been ""Divine Punishment"". (1/2 hour)

Part 3 ""A Sort of Falling In Love"" Amy Post seeks a medical explanation for her father's abrupt conversion from atheism to religion after his near brush with death. (1/2 hour)

Part 4 ""The Last to Believe in Miracles"" Amy Post learns that her father wants to join Dr. Webb in his evangelistic crusade. (1/2 hour)

Part 5 ""The Next Thing To Murder"" Dr. Kildare feels that he must prevent Justin Post from making a television appearance-and he plans to do it by declaring the former atheist mentally incompetent. (1/2 hour)

Conclusion. ""Never So Happy"" Justin Post is determained to appear on television with evangelist Andrew Webb-despite the danger to himself and the effect of his actions on his daughter. (1/2 hour)