Becker: Summary

SUMMARY

  • Airs Next:CBS at Monday 8:00 PM (30 min.)
  • Status:Ended
  • Premiered:November 2, 1998
  • Last Aired:January 28, 2004
  • Show Categories:Comedy
Ted Danson (Cheers) stars as Dr. John Becker, a dedicated and talented physician with a gruff exterior. Unfortunately, his interior isn't warm and fuzzy either. While he offend those around him who try to get close, he's extremely dedicated to his medical practice in the Bronx where he always went the extra mile to help those in need.

Becker looked at the world around him and saw a society gone mad, full of incongruities and had no problem about saying anything that came to his mind. Becker often unleashed his views at the local diner run by Reggie (Terry Farrell, Star Trek Deep Space Nine). Jake (Alex Desert, The Heights) is the blind proprietor of the local newsstand. He's used to John and did his best to explain the "Becker phenomenon" to others, including Bob (Saverio Guerra, Temporarily Yours).

His head nurse, Margaret (Hattie Winston, Homefront), made order out of his chaotic office and deals with both Becker and Linda (Shawnee Smith, Arsenio
Ted Danson (Cheers) stars as Dr. John Becker, a dedicated and talented physician with a gruff exterior. Unfortunately, his interior isn't warm and fuzzy either. While he offend those around him who try to get close, he's extremely dedicated to his medical practice in the Bronx where he always went the extra mile to help those in need.

Becker looked at the world...

D.N.R.

Aired: Wednesday January 28, 2004

In the series finale, Becker realizes he's happy, but Chris fears that John is going to break up with her after he invites her to dinner at a nice restaurant; Jake used his inheritance from his grandmother to go off to Northwestern University; and Linda finds a new Italian boyfriend on the subway.

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  • YoungLink89's avatarmember since: Sep 30, 2007
    The Bottom Line: "Personal favorite"

    Ah.. where to begin about the hilarious sitcom known as becker which takes place in the bronx while he runs a medical practice and tries to maintain his cool while dealing with the craziness around him
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    ismyhero's avatarmember since: Sep 24, 2007
    The Bottom Line: "Daily fix"

    I love this show, but they were wrong to replace Terry Farrell. ...Continue »

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    the1945ghost's avatarmember since: Apr 30, 2006
    The Bottom Line: "A decent show"

    well it is good but sometime you feel something missing ...Continue »

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  • 10
    veryberry304's avatarmember since: Sep 4, 2007
    The Bottom Line: "Personal favorite"

    In my opinion, the best ever television comedy that is a real-life, down to Earth series that each of us can relate to. ...Continue »

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    Holla4scrubs's avatarmember since: Aug 7, 2007
    The Bottom Line: "Off the wall"

    I love it ...Continue »

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Show Score 8.7 great
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