The Surgeon: episode guide


Episode 1

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Thursday, October 20, 2005
Written by Judi McCrossin
Directed by Matthew Saville

Eve Agius' surgical skill is tested when a 245kg patient faces surgical complications.

Starring: Justine Clarke as Dr Eve Agius, Sam Worthington as Dr Sam Dash, Nicholas Bell as Dr Julian Sierson, Matthew Newton as Dr Nick Steele, Katie Wall as Siobhan Kerry, Matthew Zeremes as Dr Lachie Hatsatouris, Chum Ehelepola as Dr Ravi Jayawardener, Christopher Morris as Dr Abe Wilson

With: James Glendenning as Larry Wills, Mary Browne as Tahnee Wills, Mark Brady as Pierre, Anne Marie Mazza as Anaesthetic Nurse Penna, Will Usic as Radiologist, Kirsty Meares as Tiffany Ward, Julia Kim as Ward Nurse Zara

Episode 2

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Thursday, October 13, 2005
Written by Judi McCrossin
Directed by Matthew Saville

Eve fights to save a young water polo player's life after a small scratch unleashes a voracious flesh-eating bacterium.

Starring: Justine Clarke as Dr Eve Agius, Sam Worthington as Dr Sam Dash, Nicholas Bell as Dr Julian Sierson, Matthew Newton as Dr Nick Steele, Katie Wall as Siobhan Kerry, Matthew Zeremes as Dr Lachie Hatsatouris, Chum Ehelepola as Dr Ravi Jayawardener, Christopher Morris as Dr Abe Wilson

With: Stacey Morgan as Lauren, Rhett Walton as Warwick, Ryan Moar as Coach, Ellysha O'Neil as Jackie - Waterpolo player, Elvira Musolini - Mrs Pellizari, Anne Marie Mazza as Anaesthetic Nurse Penna, Martin Killips as Dr Chang, Khalid Malik as Dr Rob Singh, Chris Burke as Hyperbaric Technician, Megan Perry as Theatre Nurse Margie, Sandra Campbell as Ward Nurse Denise

Note: Network Ten aired episode two as the debut episode

Episode 3

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Thursday, October 27, 2005
Written by Judi McCrossin
Directed by Matthew Saville

Eve and the surgical team fight to save the lives of a pregnant woman and her baby after a car accident.

Starring: Justine Clarke as Dr Eve Agius, Sam Worthington as Dr Sam Dash, Nicholas Bell as Dr Julian Sierson, Matthew Newton as Dr Nick Steele, Katie Wall as Siobhan Kerry, Matthew Zeremes as Dr Lachie Hatsatouris, Chum Ehelepola as Dr Ravi Jayawardener, Christopher Morris as Dr Abe Wilson

With: Penni Gray as Katrina, Rebecca Turner as Katrina's Friend, Bill Conn as Katrina's Dad, Joy Miller as Katrina's Mum, Anne Marie Mazza as Anaesthetic Nurse Penna, Josef Ber as Obstetric Registrar, Charlton Hill as Paediatric Registrar, Alison Chambers as Dr. Kate Malouf, Khalid Malik as Dr. Rob Singh, Tiriel Mora as Dr. Jordy Roberts, Megan Perry as Theatre Nurse Margie, Lisa Barry as Theatre Nurse Genevieve, Karishma Mathur as Emergency Nurse Lenia

Episode 4

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Thursday, November 03, 2005
Written by Fiona Seres
Directed by Tony Krawitz

Eve finds an unexpected moment of happiness as she faces the challenges of a busy night on the ward when treating a terminal cancer patient

Starring: Justine Clarke as Dr Eve Agius, Sam Worthington as Dr Sam Dash, Nicholas Bell as Dr Julian Sierson, Matthew Newton as Dr Nick Steele, Katie Wall as Siobhan Kerry, Matthew Zeremes as Dr Lachie Hatsatouris

With: Keith Agius as Matthew Webster, Deb Mitchelmore as Jess Webster, Jennifer Hagan as Dr. Milner, Julia Kim as Ward Nurse Zara, Sandra Campbell as Ward Nurse Denise, Raffaele Matarese as Mr. Soncini, Helmut Bakaitis as Dr. Gearhardt, John Cross as Simon Tressider, Barbara Baker as Vicki Pugh

Episode 5

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Thursday, November 10, 2005
Written by Judi McCrossin
Directed by Tony Krawitz

When a young patient is discovered to be awake during his operation, Eve and the surgical team discover the truth about one of their own.

Starring: Justine Clarke as Dr Eve Agius, Sam Worthington as Dr Sam Dash, Nicholas Bell as Dr Julian Sierson, Matthew Newton as Dr Nick Steele, Christopher Morris as Dr Abe Wilson, Katie Wall as Siobhan Kerry, Matthew Zeremes as Dr Lachie Hatsatouris, Chum Ehelepola as Dr Ravi Jayawardener

With: Peter Yacoub as Anthony, Helen Chebatte as Anthony's Mum, Jamil Mannah as Anthony's Dad, Anne Marie Mazza as Anaesthetic Nurse Penna, Betty Lucas as Miriam Beck, Khalid Malik as Dr. Rob Singh, Marguerite O'Sullivan as Emergency Nurse Juliette, Juliette Tuck as Theatre Nurse Maree

Episode 6

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Thursday, November 17, 2005
Written by Fiona Seres
Directed by Rebecca Barry

When an operation takes an unexpected turn, Eve must choose between her personal and professional loyalty

Starring: Justine Clarke as Dr Eve Agius, Christopher Morris as Dr Abe Wilson, Nicholas Bell as Dr Julian Sierson, Katie Wall as Siobhan Kerry, Matthew Zeremes as Dr Lachie Hatsatouris, Chum Ehelepola as Dr Ravi Jayawardener

With: Nicholas Papademetriou as Joe Elias, Tiriel Mora as Dr. Jordy Roberts, Will Usic as Radiologist [Ron], Anne Marie Mazza as Anaesthetic Nurse Penna, Antoinette Archer as Theatre Nurse Sylvie, Juliette Tuck as Theatre Nurse Maree Marguerite O'Sullivan as Emergency Nurse Juliette

Episode 7

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Thursday, November 24, 2005
Written by Fiona Seres
Directed by Rebecca Barry

As tensions between the surgical team escalate, Eve defends a patient's request not to be resuscitated.

Starring: Justine Clarke as Dr Eve Agius, Christopher Morris as Dr Abe Wilson, Nicholas Bell as Dr Julian Sierson, Matthew Newton as Dr Nick Steele, Katie Wall as Siobhan Kerry, Matthew Zeremes as Dr Lachie Hatsatouris, Chum Ehelepola as Dr Ravi Jayawardener

With: Dylan Landre as Chris Handel, Susie Rugg as Cathy Handel, Betty Lucas as Miriam Beck, Anne Marie Mazza as Anaesthetic Nurse Penna, Juliette Tuck as Theatre Nurse Maree Peggy Bender as Theatre Nurse Taryn, Julia Kim as Ward Nurse Zara

Episode 8

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Thursday, December 01, 2005
Written by Judi McCrossin, Ray Moynihan
Directed by Rebecca Barry

Eve's career is on the line when she faces a choice between truth and expediency.

Starring: Justine Clarke as Dr Eve Agius, Christopher Morris as Dr Abe Wilson, Nicholas Bell as Dr Julian Sierson, Katie Wall as Siobhan Kerry, Matthew Zeremes as Dr Lachie Hatsatouris

With: Ben Oxenbould as Steve Glass, Jan Oxenbould as Steve's Mum, Vashti Hughes as Karen, Jan Langford-Penny as Mrs. Tinker, Mike Johnson as Mr. Tinker, Kirsty Meares as Tiffany Ward, Tiriel Mora as Dr. Jordy Roberts, Peggy Bender as Theatre Nurse Taryn, Julia Kim as Ward Nurse Zara