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Chicago Hope

Chicago Hope

BETWEEN LIFE AND DEATH, THERE IS HOPE.

19947.26 Seasons141 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Chicago Hope is an American medical drama television series, created by David E. Kelley. It ran on CBS from September 18, 1994, to May 4, 2000. The series is set in a fictional private charity hospital in Chicago, Illinois.

Created by Bill D'Elia
Produced by Dennis Cooper, Dawn Prestwich, Michael Pressman
NetworksCBS

Top Cast

Adam Arkin

Adam Arkin

Aaron Shutt

Mark Harmon

Mark Harmon

Jack McNeil

Héctor Elizondo

Héctor Elizondo

Phillip Watters

Rocky Carroll

Rocky Carroll

Keith Wilkes

Lauren Holly

Lauren Holly

Jeremy Hanlon

Barbara Hershey

Barbara Hershey

Francesca Alberghetti

Mandy Patinkin

Mandy Patinkin

Jeffrey Geiger

Carla Gugino

Carla Gugino

Gina Simon

Themes & Keywords

chicago, illinoismedicinehospitaldoctormedical drama

About Chicago Hope

Chicago Hope is a soap, drama series that first aired in 1994 exploring themes of chicago, illinois, medicine, hospital, doctor, medical drama. Created by Bill D'Elia, it stars Adam Arkin, Mark Harmon, Héctor Elizondo. Chicago Hope is an American medical drama television series, created by David E. Kelley. It ran on CBS from September 18, 1994, to May 4, 2000. The series is set in a fictional private charity hospital in Chicago, Illinois.

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