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Genevieve and Fat Boy

Episode Number: 7    Season Num: 1    First Aired: Thursday November 3, 1994    Prod Code: 2M05
After Karen begins having seizures, Aaron discovers that she is terminally ill with multiple brain metastases of melanoma cancer. Geiger resents having to perform surgery on a mobster about to enter the witness protection program. Camille shows some very questionable judgment. When the residents attempt to pull a practical joke on Jeffrey, they unwittingly provide comfort to a dying Karen.

Cast and Crew

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Writer: Michael Nankin, Dennis Cooper
Director: Oz Scott
Star: Mandy Patinkin (Dr. Jeffrey Geiger),  Roxanne Hart (Camille Duschene Shutt),  Adam Arkin (Dr. Aaron Shutt),  Hector Elizondo (Dr. Phillip Watters)
Recurring Role: Margaret Colin (Dr. Karen Antonovich),  Thomas Gibson (Dr. Danny Nyland)
Guest Star: Kristen Johnston (Dr. Wendy Smythe),  Michele Shay (Dr. Susan Forsley),  Dennis Cockrum (Kenneth Kirk),  Kelly Cinnante (Gina Pasquale),  Anthony Moses (Tony Pasquale Jr.),  John H. Brennan (Brad),  Carlease Burke (Nurse),  Jim Chiros (Cardiologist),  Sherman Augustus (Paramedic),  Johanna Denis (Candy Striper),  Christopher Curry (Tom Jerryman),  Jon Favreau (Dr. Tim Carney),  Ron Karabatsos (Anthony Pellicanto),  Deirdre O'Connell (Ellen Wheeler),  Taylor Nichols (Dr. John Bradley)

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Peter MacNicol (Alan Birch), E.G. Marshall (Dr. Arthur Thurmond), and Roma Maffia (Angela Giandamenicio) do not appear in this episode. (edit)
Music:
Margaret Colin - Wynken, Blynken and Nod; and Sweet Genevieve (edit)

Quotes

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Jeffrey: Chips regimen?
Aaron: C.H.I.P.S. -- Cocaine, Hawaii, Ice Cream, Prednisone and Sex -- it's the neurology slang for surrender. (edit)

Trivia

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When Karen is diagnosed, she laments all of the things she hasn't gotten to, including remodeling her kitchen. But she had just moved to Chicago the week before. (edit)
Dr. Antonovich is 35 years old. (edit)
Dr. Geiger is the Chief of Cardiothorasic Surgery. (edit)
This is the last episode in which Karen appears in a speaking role. (edit)

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Episode: Genevieve and Fat Boy
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