Nurse

Nurse was a CBS network medical drama created by Sue Grafton based on Peggy Anderson's 1979 book, "Nurse."

The show aired from April 2, 1981 to May 21, 1982, lasting for two seasons & 25 episodes.

The pilot episode aired as two-hour TV movie on April 9, 1980.

Plot
The series centered on Mary Benjamin, the supervising nurse at Grant Memorial Hospital in New York City who returns to work after the death of her physician husband.

Cast

 * Michael Learned as Nurse Mary Benjamin
 * Robert Reed as Dr. Adam Rose
 * Hattie Winston as Nurse Toni Gilette
 * Bonnie Hellman as Nurse Penny Brooks
 * Hortensia Colorado as Nurse Betty LaSada
 * Dennis Boutsikaris as Joe Calvo
 * Clarice Taylor as Nurse Baily
 * Christopher Marcantel as Chip Benjamin
 * Rex Robbins as Dr. Greg Manning

Accolades
Michael Learned won an Emmy Award for "Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series" in 1982 for her role on the show.