– IMDb user rating: 7.9

– Years on the air: 1982–1988

– Cast: Ed Begley Jr., Howie Mandel, David Morse, Christina Pickles

“St. Elsewhere” was a ground-breaking medical drama series about doctors in a fictional teaching hospital in Boston. The show won 13 Emmy Awards in its six-season run. Nurse Helen Rosenthal, played by Christina Pickles, balances a hectic personal life and deals with patient advocacy, staff shortages, and the frenetic pace of a city ER.