Heartbeat Last Tango (Season 2, Episode 8)
TV Episode | Drama

Heartbeat

Last Tango (Season 2, Episode 8)

TV Episode | Drama

A mother who lost a baby during surgery doesn't want to allow the doctors to perform the same necessary surgery on her other, also sick, child. Doctor Eve babysits her teenage niece. Nurse Marilyn, a lesbian, is propositioned by a man.

Director

Helaine Head

Writers

Sara Davidson (creator) | Doris Silverton

Composer

Ken Harrison

Cinematographer

Jonathan West

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 23, 1989

Release date

Feb 23, 1989 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

1 win & 1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
14 cast members

Name	Known for
Kate Mulgrew Dr. Joanne Halloran Dr. Joanne Halloran See fewer	Star Trek: Voyager (1995)
Laura Johnson Dr. Eve Calvert Dr. Eve Calvert See fewer	Four Christmases (2008)
Carmen Argenziano Dr. Nathan Solt Dr. Nathan Solt See fewer	Identity (2003)
Bibi Besch Bree Corman Bree Corman See fewer	Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)
Anne E. Curry Susan Freeman Susan Freeman See fewer	Hill Street Blues (1981)
Amy Moore Davis Donna Calvert Donna Calvert See fewer	Extreme Justice (1993)
Sam Hennings Charlie Charlie See fewer	Four Good Days (2020)
David Kagen Peter Freeman Peter Freeman See fewer	Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives (1986)
Darrell Larson Dr. Paul Jared Dr. Paul Jared See fewer	The China Syndrome (1979)
Ben Masters Dr. Leo Rosetti Dr. Leo Rosetti See fewer	Passions (1999)
Debra Jane Mitchell Nurse Deborah (as Debra St. Jane) Nurse Deborah (as Debra St. Jane) See fewer	Heartbeat (1988)
Julie Ronnie Alice Swanson R.N. Alice Swanson R.N. See fewer	Santa Barbara (1984)
Gail Strickland Marilyn McGrath N.P. Marilyn McGrath N.P. See fewer	The American President (1995)
Lynn Whitfield Dr. Cory Banks Dr. Cory Banks See fewer	Madea's Family Reunion (2006)