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S8 E4 By Reason Of Insanity

Drama

TV-PG

43 minutes

Nov 1, 2000

George, a schizophrenic homeless man, shows up on a beach prophesizing about death. The couple in the nearby beach apartment, Cynthia and Ethan, threaten to call the police.Featuring: Anne Lockhart, Shane Van Dyke, Kevin McNally, Charlie Schlatter, Barry Van Dyke, Victoria Rowell, Dick Van Dyke

Season 8, 22 Episodes

Diagnosis Murder - Death By Design

Death By Design,

Roger and Lana's marriage is rocky at best. Lana plots for her lover to kill Roger while he is away for the night on business so that she can have all of his money.

Diagnosis Murder - Blind Man's Bluff

Blind Man's Bluff,

While driving, David tells his wife Laura that he wants a divorce. Laura becomes hysterical and begins to cry and hit him. Trying to fight off his wife's attacks, David loses control of the car and flies into an intersection.

Diagnosis Murder - Sleight-Of-Hand

Sleight-Of-Hand,

Jim, the hospital janitor, teaches Dr. Sloan some magic tricks. Jim is a whiz at magic and can nimbly manipulate a medallion between his fingers.

Diagnosis Murder - By Reason Of Insanity

By Reason Of Insanity,

George, a schizophrenic homeless man, shows up on a beach prophesizing about death. The couple in the nearby beach apartment, Cynthia and Ethan, threaten to call the police.

Diagnosis Murder - The Patient Detective

The Patient Detective,

When Steve Sloan is hospitalized for injuries sustained in a high-speed car chase, he wakes in a haze and watches with a blurred vision what looks like another patient being stabbed by one of the medical staff in his room.

Diagnosis Murder - The Cradle Will Rock

The Cradle Will Rock,

Nurse Stacy Bradshaw tells Dr. Sloan about her skydiving escapades, and he politely turns down her extreme thrill-seeking invitation to come along.

Diagnosis Murder - Hot House

Dr. Travis catches Dr. Sloan in his office, settling in with a bowl of popcorn to watch a reality television show, "Hot House," a "Big Brother" and "Real World" type series.

Diagnosis Murder - All Dressed Up And Nowhere To Die

All Dressed Up And Nowhere To Die,

Mark's friends Stanley and Tammy have decided to preview Tammy's new fashion line at their wedding.

Diagnosis Murder - Confession

At a spiritual retreat, Beth Scarburough confronts Father Dominick about his failed friendship with her husband, Matt. She pleads for him to make amends with his former friend.

Diagnosis Murder - Playing God

Cocky medical student, Hunter Koskov, coerces his classmates, Max and Jenny, to experiment with each other by inducing "death."

Diagnosis Murder - Less Than Zero

Less Than Zero,

Amanda does a guest spot as a nurse on the soap opera, where she serves as a medical consultant. Star actress Thalia faints during a scene and is rushed to the emergency room.

Diagnosis Murder - Sins Of The Father: Part 1

Sins Of The Father: Part 1,

Julia Adams comes to Dr. Sloan for a check-up. She seems a little anxious. At the same time, a man comes running through the hospital and in one highly restricted lab, knocks over and breaks a test tube.

Diagnosis Murder - Sins Of The Father: Part 2

Sins Of The Father: Part 2,

Dr. Sloan questions old friend and newspaper baron Barclay about the security company.

Diagnosis Murder - You Bet Your Life

You Bet Your Life,

Dr. Simon Hodiak, a noted cardiologist, is a gambling addict. When his bookie strong-arms him to repay his debt of $60,000, Simon sells his Porsche.

Diagnosis Murder - Bachelor Fathers

Bachelor Fathers,

Maureen Tate is ogling over her nephew, Casey, with sister Grace. Maureen panics when there is a knock at the door, and the man's voice declares he is the police.

Diagnosis Murder - Being Of Sound Mind

Being Of Sound Mind,

Old man Oscar Hemmings is being wheeled into surgery. As he is pushed through the halls, he has his lawyer, Mr. Bendix, take the names of doctors and workers in the hallway.

Diagnosis Murder - Dance Of Danger

Dance Of Danger,

Journalist Ellen Sharp is meeting Phil Gwynn at a nightclub; apparently, he has a big scoop for her.

Diagnosis Murder - The Red's Shoes

The Red's Shoes,

While Amanda Bentley visits Martin, a good friend, and benefactor of a visiting Communist Chinese dance troupe, Tako, the star dancer drops dead.

Diagnosis Murder - No Good Deed

High-power and high-profile defense attorney, Roger Calendar, is brought into the emergency room with a near-fatal stabbing wound.

Diagnosis Murder - Deadly Mirage - Part 1

Deadly Mirage - Part 1,

As Lt. Steve Sloan and his partner, Cheryl, pick up their favorite strawberry milkshakes, Steve is distracted by a beautiful woman.

Diagnosis Murder - Deadly Mirage - Part 2

Deadly Mirage - Part 2,

Calvin Laird, Mark and Steve's neighbor, threatens his girlfriend violently when she challenges his mean behavior. His repeated playing of loud music bothers the Sloans to no end.

Diagnosis Murder - The Blair Nurse Project

The Blair Nurse Project,

A film school buddy of Alex's is at Community General Hospital making a documentary about the legend of a ghost in the basement.

Details

Diagnosis Murder

Drama

TV-PG

8 Seasons

47 minutes

Dick Van Dyke stars as Dr. Mark Sloan, a dedicated doctor who dabbles in detective work. Caring and compassionate, Dr. Sloan enlists the help of his police detective son, Steve, whenever he suspects one of his patients is the victim of foul play.

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