Episode
Saved by the Bell: The New Class: Hospital Blues
Overview
The gang intern at a local hospital. Eric pretends to be a patient to gain the attention of a female intern. Mr. Belding signs on for a sleep program and Screech constantly prevents him from gaining any sleep.
Details
- Series
- Saved by the Bell: The New Class
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 14
- Air date
- 1996-10-19
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Hospital Blues is Episode 14 in Season 4 of Saved by the Bell: The New Class. It aired on 1996-10-19. The runtime is 30 min.
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Episode 13: The Final Curtain
Eric befriends an old comedian at the hospital. The comedian dies the night before Eric is set to sing for the hospital's patients.
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A reality show is doing a project on the gang to show their responsibilty. They are excited to be on TV until they see their show which portrays them as selfish and irresponsible people.
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