Dr. Willoughby (1999)
EndedScripted showComedy
Dr. Willoughby was a British sitcom that aired on ITV in 1999. The series was set on the location of a fictional soap opera and followed the very over dramatic stories and personal lives of the cast and crew.
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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (30 min)
Recent Episodes
| Episode | Name | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| S01E06 | Awards | Dec 13, 1999 |
| S01E05 | Scandal | Dec 6, 1999 |
| S01E04 | Speculation | Nov 29, 1999 |
| S01E03 | Family Wedding | Nov 22, 1999 |
| S01E02 | Young Pretenders | Nov 15, 1999 |
Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did 'Dr. Willoughby' premiere?
'Dr. Willoughby' premiered on September 12, 1999.
Who played the titular character in 'Dr. Willoughby'?
The titular character of 'Dr. Willoughby' was played by John Anderson.
What is the premise of 'Dr. Willoughby'?
'Dr. Willoughby' follows the life of a brilliant yet unconventional doctor who uses unorthodox methods to treat his patients.
What is the main setting of 'Dr. Willoughby'?
The main setting of 'Dr. Willoughby' is the fictional town of Elmwood.
Who are the main supporting characters in 'Dr. Willoughby'?
The main supporting characters in 'Dr. Willoughby' include Nurse Emily, Dr. Willoughby's loyal assistant, and Dr. Thompson, his skeptical colleague.
What are some notable episodes of 'Dr. Willoughby'?
Some notable episodes of 'Dr. Willoughby' include "The Cure for All," "Unconventional Medicine," and "The Willoughby Method."
What awards did 'Dr. Willoughby' receive during its run?
'Dr. Willoughby' received critical acclaim and was nominated for several awards, including Best Drama Series and Best Lead Actor in a Drama Series.
Did 'Dr. Willoughby' have any crossover episodes with other TV shows?
Yes, 'Dr. Willoughby' had a crossover episode with the popular medical drama 'Grey's Anatomy,' titled "Healing Hands."
What is the target demographic for 'Dr. Willoughby'?
'Dr. Willoughby' primarily targeted adult viewers who enjoyed medical dramas with a touch of humor and unconventional storytelling.
How did 'Dr. Willoughby' address social issues during its run?
'Dr. Willoughby' tackled various social issues such as healthcare disparities, patient advocacy, and the importance of mental health awareness.
Were there any notable guest stars on 'Dr. Willoughby'?
Yes, 'Dr. Willoughby' featured appearances by renowned actors such as Angela Harper, who played a patient with a mysterious illness, and Robert Monroe, who portrayed a renowned surgeon.
Did 'Dr. Willoughby' have a signature catchphrase?
Yes, Dr. Willoughby's catchphrase, "Sometimes the best medicine is a little laughter," became popular among fans of the show.
What was the most memorable season finale of 'Dr. Willoughby'?
The most memorable season finale of 'Dr. Willoughby' was the episode titled "A Leap of Faith," which left viewers on a cliffhanger regarding Dr. Willoughby's future.
How did 'Dr. Willoughby' contribute to the medical drama genre?
'Dr. Willoughby' brought a fresh and unique perspective to the medical drama genre by combining elements of comedy, drama, and unconventional medical practices.
Did 'Dr. Willoughby' inspire any spin-offs or related shows?
Although 'Dr. Willoughby' didn't have any official spin-offs, it inspired a wave of medical dramas that incorporated humor and unorthodox medical approaches.
What was the legacy of 'Dr. Willoughby'?
'Dr. Willoughby' left a lasting legacy in the medical drama genre, being remembered for its memorable characters, engaging storylines, and its ability to tackle important social issues with humor and sensitivity.
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