Diagnosis: Murder (1993)
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Frank Thackery — Director of Photography
Episodes 103
Miracle Cure
A priest kills his would-be blackmailers and does everything he can to cover his tracks. Dr. Sloan investigates when details don't quite add up.
Read MoreAmnesia
Security is increased at the hospital when Senator Robert Bassett undergoes an operation. Drs. Sloan and Stewart are preoccupied when a beautiful young amnesia patient is brought in. Unbeknownst to them, their beautiful young patient is a professional killer.
Read MoreThe 13 Million Dollar Man
After a dying man gives Dr. Sloane a winning lottery ticket, the deceased's family and creditors swarm him, claiming the ticket is theirs.
Read MoreVanishing Act (1)
A group of crooked cops frame Steve for murder after he gets too close to their robbery operation. Jack visits some past friends, now mobsters, to dig up information.
Read MoreVanishing Act (2)
The same gang involved in the Schroeder murder kidnaps Mark's underworld friend, Gus Benedict. Jack and Mark try to save Benedict before time runs out.
Read MoreShanda's Song
Dr. Sloan treats a famous singer,then takes her into his home as a homicidal closes in.
Read MoreMurder by Friendly Fire
One police officer is accidentally shot by another during a raid gone wrong. Dr. Sloan investigates the victim's wife, the shooter, and a conniving lawyer when he suspects foul play.
Read MoreMurder Can Be Contagious
A burglar inadvertently becomes infected with a deadly virus. Dr. Sloan and Jesse are subsequently exposed to the virus after Jesse stumbles upon the thief's dead body. Both Mark and Jesse are confined to Mark's home while Steve and Amanda investigate the drug company that manufactured the virus, in the hopes of discovering an antidote before Jesse runs out of time.
Read MoreMurder on Thin Ice
A figure skater hires her ex-coach to attack a rival skater. Dr. Sloan tries to prove her guilt.
Read MoreX Marks the Murder (1)
Mark, Steve, et al, investigate a string of the so-called ""Casanova"" murders. Dr. Sloan loses his detached perspective when the killer begins calling Mark.
Read MoreX Marks the Murder (2)
Mark, Steve, et al, investigate a string of the so-called ""Casanova"" murders. Dr. Sloan loses his detached perspective when the killer begins calling Mark.
Read MoreA Model Murder
Dr. Sloan investigates a photographer, the overly protective mother of Jesse's friend's fiancée, in the murder of a private investigator.
Read MoreMurder Can Be Murder
A respected cardiologist murders an innocent man in an insurance scam. Dr. Sloan reluctantly investigates his friend.
Read MoreAn Explosive Murder
A young undercover detective investigates a militia-type organization to solve a terrorist bombing witnessed by Mark. She has to decide whether to risk blowing her cover and warn Dr. Sloan of an attempt on his life or finish her assignment.
Read MoreMurder by the Busload
A bus accident brings multiple victims into the hospital. Amanda does the bulk of the investigating when its discovered that a casualty in the accident was actually murdered.
Read MoreA Candidate for Murder
His scheming advisor covers up the accidental death of the drug-addicted daughter of a U.S. Senator. Dr. Sloan and Amanda investigate.
Read MoreThe ABC's of Murder
An ADA sets out on a vendetta against an Asian youth, against both Mark and Steve's advice, after a drive-by shooting at a high school leaves one teacher dead.
Read MoreMurder in the Family
Mark's daughter returns after eight years, leaving an abusive husband who later turns up dead.
Read MoreIn Defense of Murder
When a famous prostitute writes a tell-all book, an executive's job at Community General is in serious jeopardy.
Read MoreA History of Murder
Mark investigates a 30-year old murder when the body of his old mentor is discovered entombed in a wall in the hospital.
Read MoreMurder Two (1)
Jesse is arrested and charged with murder after a doctor testifying against Jesse in a malpractice suit is poisoned. Mark convinces his old friend, Ben Matlock, to defend Jesse.
Read MoreMurder Two (2)
Amanda and Ben investigate the murder of Eric Spindler while Jesse continues to languish in jail.
Read MoreHard-Boiled Murder
Mark aids an old friend, Joe Mannix, in solving a 25-year-old, unsolved murder.
Read MoreMurder, Country Style
When a musician is found murdered at a Country Music Awards ceremony, Dr. Sloan and company rush to find the culprit before the show ends and the crowd disappears.
Read MoreDelusions of Murder
A devious psychologist uses hypnotism to facilitate his criminal acts, including the murder of his wife.
Read MoreA Passion for Murder
An aggressive female pharmaceuticals representative stalks the hospital's new chief of staff after a one-night-stand, hoping to break up his marriage and have him all for herself.
Read MoreBlood Brothers Murder
A beach boy involved with a gang member's sister is suspected of murdering him. Mark investigates.
Read MorePhysician, Murder Thyself
Dr. Sloan investigates when an unpopular colleague drops dead while performing an operation. Mark investigates his fellow doctors when tests reveal the deceased was poisoned.
Read MoreMurder in the Air
Dr. Sloan and Amanda investigate when the co-pilot of the airplance carrying them to a medical conference is murdered and the remainder of the flight crew are incapacitated with a mysterious illness.
Read MoreThe Merry Widow Murder
A wealthy woman and her boyfriend dupe Mark and plot to murder her husband.
Read MoreComedy is Murder
A bungling comedian seeks revenge on his former partner when he's cheated out of millions.
Read MoreThe Murder of Mark Sloan
Dr. Sloan is stalked by a mad bomber whom he helped incarcerate. Norman and Mark are the main dissenters in negotiations to sell the hospital to a corporate raider.
Read MoreMurder Blues
Steve becomes embroiled in political intrigue after the murder of a city councilman's wife appears to be part of a larger political strategy. Steve investigates two mayoral candidates, the councilman and the chief of police, as well as a rogue detective and his partner, all with strong motives.
Read MoreOpen and Shut
Mark investigates when a teenage girl is murdered after threatening to reveal her affair with her older lover, a newly appointed state Supreme Court Justice.
Read MoreLooks Can Kill
Dr. Sloan investigates a plastic surgeon when an actress's death apparently results from an infection contracted during surgery.
Read MoreFatal Impact (1)
Mark and Amanda are assigned to the task force investigating an airplane crash. An adversarial FBI agent and Russian mobsters make their assignment more difficult.
Read MoreFatal Impact (2)
Steve and Ron lead the chase for the stolen nuclear material.
Read MoreMust Kill TV
The Sloans run into plenty of industry politics when they investigate the death of television network executive, Rachel Woodrall. Seamy revelations about Woodrall's college sorority lead to the killer.
Read MoreA Mime is a Terrible Thing to Waste
A dead mime leads to an investigation of a crooked auto dealer. Randy Wolfe, a woman who's apparently an expert at everything, leads the investigation while continually annoying Steve.
Read MoreDown and Dirty Dead
A motorcycle stunt driver has a fatal accident while filming an action video. Steve investigates.
Read MoreRetribution (1)
When Steve is shot and falls into a coma, Mark does all in his power to find the assailant, even threatening a suspect with bodily harm. Mark finds himself the prime suspect when Steve's alleged attacker, Gordon Ganza, is murdered and all clues point directly towards Dr. Sloan.
Read MoreRetribution (2)
This episode takes place four months after Mark was convicted of murder. Steve is slowly recovering from his wounds and Mark is still rotting in prison. While Mark endures the taunts of fellow death row inmate Malcolm Trainor, Steve and Tanis Archer launch a rogue investigation to find Ganza's real killers.
Read MoreDrill for Death
A hospital emergeny preparedness drill turns deadly when an unpopular and ambitious nurse is found dead amid the chaos with an eccentric artist the only witness.
Read MoreRain of Terror
A spat between a girl and her boyfriend leads to an apparent murder, leaving the girl and her mother with a dead body, just as dinner guests Mark and Amanda arrive. Panic sets in, when the body disappears, the power goes out, the roads are impassable, and the attacks begin.
Read MoreTalked to Death
Ratings seeking stunts by TV talk show hosts Darren & Mary has tragic results.
Read MoreFirst Do No Harm
When a young girl is rushed into the hospital in need of immediate treatment, but dies due to a HMO's negligence, Dr. Travis and Community General are sued for negligence. Dr. Sloan must choose between his ethical convictions and the hospital.
Read MorePromises to Keep
The Matthews family is reunited after years apart. Here, Ryan and Tess Matthews come to LA to help Kate when she's in trouble with a con man.
Read MoreFood Fight
Dr. Travis gets involved in the treacherous and deadly trade of catering when he oversees the annual charity banquet.
Read MoreObsession (1)
Dr. Sloan insists that a man he helped condemn to death for a series of bombings is guilty, even after a post-execution explosion.
Read MoreObsession (2)
Three months after the execution of Lewis Sweeney, explosions are still rocking the LA area every four days. The unpopular Dr. Sloan continues his efforts to nail Carter Sweeney for the bombings.
Read MoreResurrection (3)
Mark, Steve, Jesse, and Amanda are all trapped in the rubble of Community General in the aftermath of the bombing. Mark tries to shake off the numbing effects of the explosion in time to save Amanda, who's suffering from a punctured lung and broken collarbone. After the dust settles, the hunt for Caitlin Sweeney begins. It's discovered that the Sweeneys belong to a terrorist organization, R.O.A.R.
Read MoreResurrection (4)
Carter and Caitlin kidnap Mark, forcing him to mastermind a 100 million-dollar theft. On the outside, Steve and Ron collaborate to find Mark. Meanwhile, Jesse and the Sloans buy a barbecue joint.
Read MoreTill Death Do Us Part
Two fiancées plot to murder the bride's father on their wedding day. The two review their perfect plan the night before the wedding. Unfortunately murder is never as easy as one might plan.
Read MoreWrong Number
Mark stumbles onto a kidnapping case when the kidnapper accidentally calls the Sloan residence with a ransom demand. Steve runs to phone booths across the city a la Dirty Harry to safely rescue the child.
Read MoreAlienated
Shadowy figures haunt Jesse after he returns after being missing five days and believes aliens may have abducted him. Mark and Steve try to figure out what happened to him, while Jesse tries to stave off hallucinations, clandestine midnight meetings, and secretive government agents.
Read MoreThe Last Resort
Steve and his abrasive, confrontational partner are confined to a therapy home for 90 days after Steve shoots and kills a fleeing suspect. Steve's partner, Reggie, believes his wife and daughter are being held hostage by his nemesis, a belief that is furthered by a series of delusional events. On the outside, Jesse and Amanda work with Tanis Archer to solve the murder of a lab technician.
Read MoreDead in the Water
Jesse's car breaks down while he and Susan are on their way to a fun-filled vacation in Carmel. The two are stranded in a small town where Susan spies a supposedly long dead beau, Greg. They eventually discover that he faked his death in order to plunder a shipwrecked vessel undetected. The townsfolk, all in on the scheme, murder Greg and pin the blame on Jesse and Susan.
Read MoreTrapped in Paradise
Steve goes undercover as a doctor in a private community after several mysterious deaths occur within its confines. Steve is 'aided' by a tabloid reporter posing as his wife.
Read MoreVoices Carry
Newly retired detective Harry Trumble returns to the force when it appears 'The Clown Killer', a murderer Trumble chased for more than a decade, has emerged from obscurity to kill again. Mark is reluctant to help Harry investigate the Clown, in part due to a rift between the two, but also because Mark suspects Harry has something to do with the Clown's reappearance.
Read MoreRescue Me
Jesse saves a woman, Chloe, in a traffic accident that claims a jealous lover forced her off the road. Jesse looks out for his patient when her ex-boyfriend threatens her. Jesse rushes to Chloe's aid when her life is threatened by her boyfriend, and inadvertently kills him. Jesse finds himself the victim of Chloe's 'fatal attraction' as she pursues him voraciously. It gradually becomes clear that Chloe was the aggressor in her previous relationship.
Read MoreTrash TV (1)
The Community General doctors are dragged back into the world of network television when producer Jackson Burley revamps the pilot for Dr. Danger, the television program based on Dr. Sloan. Mark and Steve investigate when Danger's competition, a masked magician who reveals the profession's secrets, is murdered, possibly as a ratings ploy.
Read MoreTrash TV (2)
Mark matches wits with a murderous network executive.
Read MoreBlood Ties
Absurdly bland episode lacks the usual Goldberg/Rabkin sizzle. Two female vice-officers uncover four corrupt female homicide cops who murder felons to harvest their organs for those more deserving.
Read MoreToday is the Last Day of the Rest of My Life
Dr. Sloan crusades to keep a physician-assisted-suicide advocate from practicing her trade.
Read MoreSleeping Murder
Mark worries that his sleepwalking brother may be guilty of murder.
Read MoreBringing Up Barbie
Mark baby-sits Barbie, the daughter of one of Steve's old friends, while her father hides from a gangster.
Read MoreMurder at Midterm
A fiendish med student sells prescription pads to a drug dealer and murders his partner when she becomes too needy. Mark plays Columbo to nail the murderer.
Read MoreGangland (1)
Mark's life becomes hectic when a look-alike gangster moves to LA and is caught up in a struggle for power.
Read MoreGangland (2)
Susan Gibney [ Maya ], David Marciano [ Eddie Michaels ], Michelle Stafford [ Trish ], Robert Bailey Jr. [ CJ ], Rusty Burns [ Betsy ], Richard Cody [ Kip ], George W. Hartmann [ Tommy ], William Newman [ Chester Chumley ], Kathleen Lloyd [ Emma Bornstein ], Kevin McNally [ Paramedic ], Aaron J. Meeks [ Dion ], John W. Johnston [ Rick ], Patricia Place [ Mrs. Palmer ], Daniel Zacapa [ Waiter ], Channon Roe [ Lucas (uncredited) ]
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Mark's life becomes hectic when a look-alike gangster moves to LA and is caught up in a struggle for power.
Read MoreThe Seven Deadly Sins
Mark matches wits with a beautiful jewel thief who's being framed for murder.
Read MoreSanta Claude
Hospital horticulturist Claude is revealed to be an escaped convict living under an assumed name for the past 10 years. Mark fights to shelter Claude from extradition while striving to prove his innocence.
Read MoreJake's Women
Mark is stunned to learn that his late friend Jake was married to two women. Steve juggles the investigation of Jake's murder and a blossoming relationship.
Read MoreMurder by Remote
A devious home security programmer plots to murder the children of everyone involved in the accidental death of his son.
Read MoreTeacher's Pet
A young med student is suspected of killing her abusive husband after her story of murderous burglars proves false.
Read MoreThe Unluckiest Bachelor in L.A.
Steve meets a new girlfriend on a television game show and then investigates when she's killed. Steve suspects her estranged brother, a doctor at Community General.
Read MoreA Resting Place
Doc Sloan goes undercover as a patient in a retirement home to solve the murder of an ex-cop.
Read MoreMurder at BBQ Bob's
Steve teams with a Naval Investigator when the apparent suicide of a military officer turns into a cold-blooded murder.
Read MoreTwo Birds With One Sloan
Mark appears on a quiz show to uncover the killer of a game show contestant.
Read MoreOut of the Past (1)
An old friend of med student Alex Martin is mixed up in the murder investigation of an L.A. 'madam'. Mark suspects Alex's friend may be more deeply involved in the madam's business than she lets on. Meanwhile, Madison Wesley is stalked by a homicidal killer who's recently undergone plastic surgery.
Read MoreGetting Mad, Getting Even (2)
Madison moves in with her new paramour, unaware that he's trying to kill her. Jesse is suspected of being the anonymous author of a tell-all book that places hospital workers in spicy relationships.
Read MoreDeath By Design
Mark's office decorator is murdered.
Read MoreSleight-of-Hand
A body found on the beach turns out to be Jim, the hospital janitor, but when his twin brother Jeff shows up to identify the body, Mark and Steve become suspicious.
Read MoreBy Reason of Insanity
Dr. Mark Sloan tries to save one of his former students, a schizophrenic, from a murder charge, but is challenged by the man's seemingly incoherent babbling.
Read MoreThe Patient Detective
Steve nearly dies in a car accident and think a murder happens. No one believes him.
Read MoreThe Cradle Will Rock
A nurse's husband is murdered and a teen who works at the hospital and who also had a torrid love affair with the nurse is the prime suspect, but Mark isn't convinced that the young man is the killer.
Read MoreHot House
An abusive man who, along with four other people, was a contestant on a reality show is murdered while living in a house that is monitored 24 hours a day. After the killing, Mark enters the house as the man's replacement to see if he can uncover what happened.
Read MoreAll Dressed Up and Nowhere to Die
Mark goes after a man who killed a groom on his wedding day.
Read MoreConfession
Dr. Mark Sloan, Lt. Steve Sloan and Dr. Amanda Bentley become involved when a priest is accused of murdering an old friend.
Read MorePlaying God
Dr. Mark Sloan seeks the murderer who killed a med student, drained his blood, and stored him in the Community General morgue.
Read MoreLess Than Zero
An actress with an eating disorder dies from an apparent heart attack. Mark believes her nutritionist murdered her.
Read MoreSins Of The Father (1)
A young woman is assassinated while Dr. Mark Sloan is examining her, setting off an investigation that plunges Mark into dark memories of his own childhood.
Read MoreSins Of The Father (2)
Mark must find out why his dad left him as a child.
Read MoreYou Bet Your Life
Dr. Mark Sloan investigates the apparent suicide of a gifted heart surgeon who was also a compulsive gambler.
Read MoreBachelor Fathers
Dr. Mark Sloan tries to solve the murder of a young woman whose twin sister claims that Dr. Jesse Travis fathered her infant son.
Read MoreBeing of Sound Mind
Dr. Sloan tries to save Jesse and Amanda from a murderer who is out to kill them in order to obtain a multi-million dollar inheritance.
Read MoreNo Good Deed
Dr. Sloan investigates a controversial attorney who confesses to murder while near death but recants after he recovers.
Read MoreDeja Vous - Deadly Mirage (1)
While deeply disturbed that his son, Lt. Steve Sloan, is falling in love with a woman who is a dead ringer for his murdered former girlfriend, Dr. Mark Sloan begins watching his neighbors through binoculars and becomes convinced that one of them is a murderer.
Read MoreOn the Beach - Deadly Mirage (2)
While deeply disturbed that his son, Lt. Steve Sloan, is falling in love with a woman who is a dead ringer for his murdered former girlfriend, Dr. Mark Sloan begins watching his neighbors through binoculars and becomes convinced that one of them is a murderer.
Read MoreThe Blair Nurse Project
When a filmmaker begins using Community General Hospital as the location for an eerie documentary, Dr. Sloan discovers it may be haunted.
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