• Air date: 23 Sep '92 22 episodes
      Doogie Howser, M.D. is an American television comedy-drama starring Neil Patrick Harris as a teenage physician who also faces the problems of being a normal teenager. Creators Steven Bochco and David E. Kelley, partnering with ABC, aired the show from 1989 to 1993 for four seasons totaling 97 episodes.
  • List of Episodes (22)
    • 1. There's a Riot Going On

      23 Sep '92
      The 1992 L.A. riots find trauma surgeon Doogie overwhelmed.
    • 2. Look Ma, No Pants

      30 Sep '92
      Katherine can't stop playing mother to Doogie even after he dates her boss, whom he brings to the house for skinny-dipping.
    • 3. Doogie Got a Gun

      07 Oct '92
      After the family is robbed, Doogie considers buying a gun, but he's haunted by memories of shooting victims he's treated.
    • 4. Doogie Doesn't Live Here Anymore

      14 Oct '92
      Doogie hunts for new digs—a Venice Beach loft; and Vinnie must also find a new home when his parents divorce.
    • 5. The Patient in Spite of Himself

      21 Oct '92
      A med-school project has Doogie and a fellow doctor posing as patients, being poked, prodded and probed to learn how to empathize with patients.
    • 6. To Err is Human, to Give up Isn't a Bad Idea

      28 Oct '92
      Doogie faces his first solo surgery fearing he's not perfect; and Vinnie faces his first time voting.
    • 7. Doogie, Can You Hear Me?

      11 Nov '92
      A hearing-impaired patient charms Doogie, who speaks her language by signing but may not be listening. She also offers creative inspiration for Vinnie's Chaplinesque film.
    • 8. Nothing Compares 2 U

      11 Nov '92
      Doogie's ego takes a beating when a winsome nurse chooses Vinnie over him. Raymond also comes up short when comparing himself to other technicians.
    • 9. Do the Right Thing ... If You Can Figure out What I

      18 Nov '92
      Doogie's heart tells him to do one thing, his head another in choosing the best candidate for a heart transplant; and Vinnie's dilemma involves a vulnerable Janine.
    • 10. The Big Sleep ... Not!

      25 Nov '92
      Doogie holes up at the hospital on Thanksgiving Eve for some R&R, as does a new mother who feigns illness to get away from her family.
    • 11. Will the Real Dr. Howser Please Stand Up

      09 Dec '92
      Doogie spots evidence of child abuse when his dad's friend brings in his injured son for care.
    • 12. The Mother of All Fishing Trips

      16 Dec '92
      Doogie's mom makes a poor substitute as Doogie's fishing partner when Dr. Howser throws his back out and is at home being cared for by Vinnie.
    • 13. Roommate with a View

      30 Dec '92
      Doogie learns a lesson about trusting the unknown from a free-spirited model sharing his loft, as does a kidney-transplant candidate.
    • 14. Spell It M-A-N

      06 Jan '93
      A nurse Doogie's dating retaliates against his braggadocio by spreading rumors about him; Vinnie gets a new film-school dormmate.
    • 15. It's a Tough Job ... But Why Does My Father Have to Do It?

      13 Jan '93
      Vinnie can't adjust to the masseuse his father is dating; Doogie's dad is asked to replace a doctor who expired while on duty.
    • 16. The Adventures of Sherlock Howser

      20 Jan '93
      Doogie as Sherlock Holmes and Vinnie as Dr. Watson play out Doogie's confusion over Michele.
    • 17. Love Means Constantly Having to Say You're Sorry

      27 Jan '93
      Laura makes Vinnie feel he's ""become a man,"" but he reacts with adolescent jealousy to men around her. Meanwhile, a traveler's illness puzzles Doogie.
    • 18. You've Come a Long Way, Baby-Sitter

      03 Feb '93
      Some things are better left unexplored, like Doogie's crush on his old baby sitter or Vinnie's dream of having a star read his script.
    • 19. Love Makes the World go 'Round ... or is It Money?

      24 Feb '93
      A deposit error dumping $16,000 in Vinnie's account tests his integrity; and Doogie must prove his integrity to a girl with a crush on him.
    • 20. Dorky Housecall, M.D.

      10 Mar '93
      Doogie bemoans his friendship-only status with Michele but finds inspiration on how to deal with it from an acerbic cartoonist patient.
    • 21. Eleven Angry People ... and Vinnie

      17 Mar '93
      Jury member Vinnie tries to look beyond the letter of the law, as does Doogie, who uncovers a bogus doctor at Eastman.
    • 22. What Makes Doogie Run

      24 Mar '93
      Doogie sees his gift of genius as more of a curse than a blessing as he seeks inspiration outside the world of medicine.