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  • Chicago Hope Brain Salad Surgery (Season 4, Episode 3)
  • TV-14
    TV Episode | 60 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Chicago Hope

Brain Salad Surgery (Season 4, Episode 3)
TV-14
TV Episode | 60 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Aaron announces he's leaving Chicago Hope for a teaching position at Harvard. Shortly thereafter he begins to suffer from a brain aneurysm. The aneurysm sends him into a trance state where he hallucinates several strange fantastical ...See moreAaron announces he's leaving Chicago Hope for a teaching position at Harvard. Shortly thereafter he begins to suffer from a brain aneurysm. The aneurysm sends him into a trance state where he hallucinates several strange fantastical experiences, including Chicago Hope doctors in song and dance sketches and Jeffrey Geiger's advice on life. Written by Jwelch5742 See less
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Director
Writers
David E. Kelley (created by) | Dawn Prestwich (written by) | Nicole Yorkin (written by) | David Amann (story editor) & 2 more
Editor
Status
Edit Released
Updated Oct 15, 1997

Release date
Oct 15, 1997 (United States)

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25 cast members
Name Known for
Christine Lahti
Dr. Kathryn Austin Dr. Kathryn Austin   See fewer
Adam Arkin
Dr. Aaron Shutt Dr. Aaron Shutt   See fewer
Peter Berg
Dr. Billy Kronk Dr. Billy Kronk   See fewer
Vondie Curtis-Hall
Dr. Dennis Hancock Dr. Dennis Hancock   See fewer
Jayne Brook
Dr. Diane Grad Dr. Diane Grad   See fewer
Rocky Carroll
Dr. Keith Wilkes Dr. Keith Wilkes   See fewer
Mark Harmon
Dr. Jack McNeil Dr. Jack McNeil   See fewer
Hector Elizondo
Dr. Phillip Watters Dr. Phillip Watters   See fewer
Helena Apothaker
Paramedic (as Helena Lewis) Paramedic (as Helena Lewis)   See fewer
Bob Bancroft
Dr. Joseph Cacaci Dr. Joseph Cacaci   See fewer
Lonnie Burr
Dr. Dancer Dr. Dancer   See fewer
Amie Carey
Nurse Maricela Keith Nurse Maricela Keith   See fewer
Gil Christner
Counter Man Counter Man   See fewer
Ben Diskin
Young Aaron Young Aaron   See fewer
Richard Gilbert-Hill
Dr. Baglin Dr. Baglin   See fewer
Roxanne Hart
Camille Shutt (archive footage) Camille Shutt (archive footage)   See fewer
Carol Kiernan
Claire Shutt Claire Shutt   See fewer
Tyler Layton
Mrs. Feirstein Mrs. Feirstein   See fewer
Mandy Patinkin
Dr. Jeffrey Geiger Dr. Jeffrey Geiger   See fewer
Azura Skye
Cashier Cashier   See fewer
Tasha Smith
Dr. Denise Potter Dr. Denise Potter   See fewer
David St. James
Dr. Arnold Throop Dr. Arnold Throop   See fewer
Rip Torn
Dr. Warren Shutt (archive footage) Dr. Warren Shutt (archive footage)   See fewer
Lauren Tuerk
Nurse Cecile Nurse Cecile   See fewer
Venessia Valentino
Nurse Tracey Doyle Nurse Tracey Doyle   See fewer
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