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Childrens Hospital

Mon, Dec 8, 2008
  • Comedy
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Synopsis

A hospital isn't a place for lazy people. It's a place for smart people who take care of people who aren't smart enough to keep themselves healthy. So begins Children's Hospital, a parody series that follows the lives, loves and laughs of a hospital staff.

Where to watch

Streaming on

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  • Adult Swim↗
Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Ken Marino
    Ken Marino
    as Glenn Richie
  • Rob Huebel
    Rob Huebel
    as Owen Maestro
  • Rob Corddry
    Rob Corddry
    as Blake Downs
  • Malin Åkerman
    Malin Åkerman
    as Valarie Flame
  • Lake Bell
    Lake Bell
    as Cat Black
  • Erinn Hayes
    Erinn Hayes
    as Lola Spratt
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Episodes

7 seasons · 85 episodes

Ended · 85 aired
Season 1
5 episodes · 5 aired
▾
  • E1
    A Hospital Isn't a Place
    Aired · Mon, Jul 12, 2010 · 15m

    Cat breaks up with Glenn, and Lola fakes a brain tumor to dump Owen. Later, they "console" each other. Blake is a sad clown, and Owens ex-partner tries to lure him back to be a cop. American forces raid the hills of Pakistan in search of bin Laden.

  • E2
    Monkeys, That's What We Are
    Aired · Mon, Jul 19, 2010 · 15m

    The staff is sympathetic about Lolas fake brain tumor. Glenn is arrested for trying to give an infant breast implants. Briggs recalls Owens last day as a cop. Blakes healing powers of laughter are lacking. Cat falls in love again. Still no bin Laden.

  • E3
    Very Special Episode
    Aired · Mon, Jul 26, 2010 · 15m

    Blake recalls childhood traumas that made him who he is. A competing clown doctor arrives to threaten Blakes position. A visiting doctor experiences the hospital in a whole new way in this very special episode introduced by executive producer David Wain.

  • E4
    This Kid's Getting a Vasectomy
    Aired · Mon, Aug 2, 2010 · 15m

    Cat's new love affair blossoms, provoking jealousy in Glenn. A visiting neurosurgeon, Dr. Max Von Sydow, offers to cure the Chief of her myriad ailments. Cat deflowers her now boyfriend while Blake challenges Schachter to a laughter-off.

  • E5
    Nut Cutters?
    Aired · Mon, Aug 9, 2010 · 15m

    Jealous Glenn gives Cats new boyfriend an unscheduled operation. Osama bin Laden is captured! Blake operates on Lolas non-existent brain tumor while the Chief undergoes major surgery. Will they make it? Probably not. But maybe. OK, one of them dies.

Season 2
12 episodes · 12 aired
▾
  • E1
    I See Her Face Everywhere
    Aired · Mon, Aug 23, 2010 · 15m

    The hospital gets a new administrator, Sy Mittleman, who everyone but the Chief despises. Cat struggles with the loss of Lola, her pregnancy, and her feelings for Nicky. Glenn accidentally discovers the cure for cancer.

  • E2
    No One Can Replace Her
    Aired · Mon, Aug 30, 2010 · 15m

    Lola is back, but everyone thinks she is a ghost. Cat goes into labor just as Nicky slips away. Dr. Valerie Flame joins the staff.

  • E3
    I Am Not Afraid of Any Ghost
    Aired · Mon, Sep 6, 2010 · 15m

    Owen wants to have sex with Lola, but he thinks she is a ghost so he asks Dr. Flame to stop his heart to send him to the spirit world to find her. The hospital takes in overflow patients dressed in sexy costumes on Halloween while Chet shows Chief his sexy costume.

  • E4
    Give a Painted Brother a Break
    Aired · Mon, Sep 13, 2010 · 15m

    Blake's brother shows up at the hospital, and he needs something. Owen thinks something is suspicious about Rideworld.

  • E5
    Joke Overload
    Aired · Mon, Sep 20, 2010 · 15m

    The hospital accepts an emergency case of two adult men impaled by a pole, but they soon realize they cannot save both and must choose who lives and who dies. In addition, two Trekkies get involved as well as insult comic Jeffrey Ross.

  • E6
    The End of the Middle
    Aired · Mon, Sep 27, 2010 · 15m

    An episode of TV news magazine News Readers covering the filming of the final episode of Childrens Hospital, complete with behind the scenes looks at the show. Cutter Spindell (who portrays Blake Downs on the show within the show) interferes to save the series, convincing protesters that they're saving an actual children's hospital.

  • E7
    Frankfurters, Allman Brothers, Death, Frankfurters
    Aired · Mon, Oct 4, 2010 · 15m

    Owen organizes a team to save a boy with a knife sticking out of his chest; Glenn is warned to stop trying to cure cancer; a patient with telepathy is asked to help out with hospital business.

  • E8
    Hot Enough for You?
    Aired · Mon, Oct 11, 2010 · 15m

    A power outage during a heat wave wreaks havoc at the hospital, causing staff members to lose their inhibitions. Big Pharma increases the pressure on Glenn to forget about his cancer cure.

  • E9
    The Coffee Machine Paid for Itself
    Aired · Mon, Oct 18, 2010 · 15m

    Budget problems force a dilemma for Sy, get rid of the coffeemaker which made him popular, or fire a doctor? Glenn faces a battle for Valerie's affection with Rabbi McJewJew.

  • E10
    Show Me on Montana
    Aired · Mon, Oct 25, 2010 · 15m

    "Take Your Daughter to Work" day at the hospital ignites a series of conflicts involving a leering child molester (Steve Agee), Chief's sexy daughter (Lizzy Caplan), and an 11 year-old patient whose gender is yet to be determined.

  • E11
    You Know No One Can Hear You, Right?
    Aired · Mon, Nov 1, 2010 · 15m

    The abortion debate is brought into relief by a visit from a prominent Senator (Ed Begley, Jr.); Owen must decide whether he can treat the 10-year-old who beats him daily; Sy finally faces his alcoholism.

  • E12
    The Sultan's Finger: Live
    Aired · Mon, Nov 8, 2010 · 15m

    In a special live episode, a visiting Sultan needs emergency surgery; Blake faces a crucial decision about his clown make-up; Glenn cuts off his finger for Valerie. A surprise ending reveals the shocking the truth about one of the doctors, shattering everyone's perceptions.

Season 3
14 episodes · 14 aired
▾
  • E1
    Run, Dr. Lola Spratt, Run
    Aired · Fri, Jun 3, 2011 · 15m

    In the season premiere, when a kid trapped in quicksand comes into the ER on a Saturday, it's up to Sy to wrangle the team back together because doctors don't work on weekends.

  • E2
    Ward 8
    Aired · Fri, Jun 10, 2011 · 15m

    Det. Briggs risks his live by going undercover at the hospital; in the children's psych ward; Blake deals with an ex.

  • E3
    The Black Doctor
    Aired · Fri, Jun 17, 2011 · 15m

    Blake is evicted from his apartment for being a clown; Dr. Brian returns to the hospital after a stint working for the drama "Black Hospital"; and Cat is overexposed.

  • E4
    Home Is Where the Hospital Is
    Aired · Fri, Jun 24, 2011 · 15m

    Space is getting scarce in the communal apartment and someone needs to move out. Sy deals with his own undesirable living condition.

  • E5
    Nip/Tug
    Aired · Fri, Jul 1, 2011 · 15m

    The hospital gets a new staff member when a pediatric plastic surgeon is hired; Dr. Von Sydow deals with a problem in the maternity ward; Glenn and Owen begin a snack hunt.

  • E6
    The '70s Episode
    Aired · Fri, Jul 8, 2011 · 15m

    In a period piece set in the 1970s, Glenn comes home from Vietnam to join the staff while Lola fights against discrimination.

  • E7
    Father's Day
    Aired · Fri, Jul 15, 2011 · 15m

    The staff butt into Cat's life by searching for her father; a heart is needed for a patient and the hospital waits for a death row inmate to donate his.

  • E8
    Stryker Bites the Dust
    Aired · Fri, Jul 22, 2011 · 15m

    After the untimely death of beloved Dr. Brock Striker (guest star ROB RIGGLE), Sy orders the staff to undergo counseling before they can practice medicine again.

  • E9
    Children's Hospital: A Play in Three Acts
    Aired · Fri, Jul 29, 2011 · 15m

    Childrens Hospital presents a very special episode that will take you back to simpler times, when ladies wore dresses, men wore top hats and clowns knew their place.

  • E10
    Munch by Proxy
    Aired · Fri, Aug 5, 2011 · 15m

    Owen has been keeping his marriage a secret, but the cat may be out of the bag when his wife and child need medical treatment.

  • E11
    The Night Shift
    Aired · Fri, Aug 12, 2011 · 15m

    The Childrens Hospital doctors are assigned to work the nightshift. European doctor Velam Geza joins the team to help show them the ropes. Plus, a doctor dies.

  • E12
    The Chet Episode
    Aired · Fri, Aug 19, 2011 · 15m

    We learn what it is like to be a paramedic during a regular day as we follow Chet around.

  • E13
    Party Down
    Aired · Fri, Aug 26, 2011 · 15m

    An adult Glenn finally gets his bar mitzvah while Owen undergoes delicate surgery.

  • E14
    Newsreaders
    Aired · Fri, Sep 2, 2011 · 15m

    An episode of "Newsreaders" catches us up on the cast of Childrens Hospital.

Season 4
14 episodes · 14 aired
▾
  • E1
    The Boy with the Pancakes Tattoo
    Aired · Sat, Aug 11, 2012 · 15m

    The irreverent, satirical comedy CHILDRENS HOSPITAL returns for another season. In the season premiere, an airborne amnesia virus spreads panic. It also spreads memory loss.

  • E2
    Staff Dance
    Aired · Sat, Aug 18, 2012 · 15m

    Owen is stunned when pop superstar Madonna (played by a Madonna impersonator named MADONNA) pays a visit.

  • E3
    Chief's Origin
    Aired · Sat, Aug 25, 2012 · 15m

    Chief tells the story of how she came to be crippled and annoying. The doctors are not interested.

  • E4
    Free Day
    Aired · Sat, Sep 1, 2012 · 15m

    The doctors don't have a care (or patient) in the world. Dr. Lola Spratt wears a black bikini.

  • E5
    Behind the Scenes
    Aired · Sat, Sep 8, 2012 · 15m

    We see the actors true behavior when they think the camera is off.

  • E6
    The Return of the Young Billionaire
    Aired · Sat, Sep 15, 2012 · 15m

    Owen's former partner helps him solve a mystery surrounding recent bizarre childrens' behavior.

  • E7
    British Hospital
    Aired · Sat, Sep 22, 2012 · 15m

    In this epic adventure, a family struggles in an American landscape of empty cities, militias and freedom fighters, where every piece of technology has blacked out forever.

  • E8
    Ladies Night
    Aired · Sat, Sep 29, 2012 · 15m

    The hospital's attempt to attract business turns into an opportunity for the male doctors.

  • E9
    A Kid Walks in to a Hospital
    Aired · Sat, Oct 6, 2012 · 15m

    Sy is a former super spy and his old partner wants him dead. There's a cool fight scene at the end.

  • E10
    A Year In the Life
    Aired · Sat, Oct 20, 2012 · 15m

    We follow the staff of Childrens Hospital over a 12 month period.

  • E11
    Attention Staff
    Aired · Sat, Oct 27, 2012 · 15m

    The true story behind the voice of the Public Address system is discovered.

  • E12
    Childrens Lawspital
    Aired · Sat, Nov 3, 2012 · 15m

    Lola uses her law degree to defend Owen, who has been accused of slapping a child to death.

  • E13
    Wisedocs
    Aired · Sat, Nov 10, 2012 · 15m

    Sy succumbs to pressure and allows a wounded Mafia kingpin to be admitted. Detective Briggs changes vocations. Chief has a day off.

  • E14
    Eulogy
    Aired · Sat, Nov 17, 2012 · 15m

    An episode of Newsreaders takes a look at the death of a cast member.

Season 5
13 episodes · 13 aired
▾
  • E1
    A New Hope
    Aired · Sat, Jul 27, 2013 · 15m

    Sy finds an alternate site for the staff while a termite infestation is removed from the hospital. Blake makes a surprising return.

  • E2
    Triangles
    Aired · Sat, Aug 3, 2013 · 15m

    Nurse Dori takes her son into Osaka where he witnesses a murder and becomes a target of the killers. Luckily, Detective Briggs is in Japan on an exchange program.

  • E3
    C-Word
    Aired · Sat, Aug 10, 2013 · 15m

    Glenn's attempt to put on a show for the troops is curtailed by a plane crash. Owen volunteers to play the trumpet because he think he is in a time loop with infinite time to learn how to play.

  • E4
    Country Weekend
    Aired · Sat, Aug 17, 2013 · 15m

    Cat's wedding is interrupted by a murder, and Owen must solve the mystery.

  • E5
    Imaginary Friends
    Aired · Sat, Aug 24, 2013 · 15m

    Owen reminisces about his imaginary friends to the amusement of the staff. Cat suddenly yearns for motherhood.

  • E6
    The Gang Gets Sushi
    Aired · Sat, Aug 31, 2013 · 15m

    Lola is selected to go on a special mission and she must decide whether to leave her friends behind.

  • E7
    Old Fashioned Day
    Aired · Sat, Sep 7, 2013 · 15m

    Sy has an idea for old fashioned day at the base but things get out of hand when a boy gets sick.

  • E8
    Spoiler Alert: Owen Gets a Perm
    Aired · Sat, Sep 14, 2013 · 15m

    Owen changes his hair style which upsets everyone and leads to retaliation to teach him a lesson. Glenn confesses the secret to his surgical skills.

  • E9
    Wine Tasting
    Aired · Sat, Sep 21, 2013 · 15m

    A visit from a hospital critic coincides with Sy putting on a wine tasting event and Owen agreeing to cover for Glenn that leads to trouble for all.

  • E10
    Blaken
    Aired · Sat, Oct 5, 2013 · 15m

    When Blake is kidnapped, no one will help except Owen, who interrupts his television show to help his fellow doctor.

  • E11
    A Lot of Brouhaha over Zilch
    Aired · Sat, Oct 12, 2013 · 15m

    Blake reveals multiple stories of drama at the army base, including Glenn and Cat's unrequited love for each other, and Derrick Childrens desire to regain control of Childrens Hospital from Sy.

  • E12
    My Friend Falcon
    Aired · Sat, Oct 19, 2013 · 15m

    Director David Wain's personal documentary about his lifelong friendship/rivalry with Childrens Hospital cast member Just Falcon.

  • E13
    Coming and Going
    Aired · Sat, Oct 26, 2013 · 20m

    Blake tries to find something that will make Glenn feel something. Cat wants to assist Valerie with her child birth. Lola agrees to help Owen have his first orgasm and Sy takes Chief to see Oprah.

Season 6
14 episodes · 14 aired
▾
  • E1
    Five Years Later
    Aired · Sun, Mar 22, 2015 · 15m

    Five years after last season'c climax, Owen has to re-integrate into normal life at the hospital after spending time in prison.

  • E2
    Codename: Jennifer
    Aired · Sun, Mar 29, 2015 · 15m

    Lola summons the doctors to the White House to help with a natter of national security.

  • E3
    We Are Not Our DNA!
    Aired · Sat, Apr 4, 2015 · 15m

    The staff receives surprising news after taking the hospital's mandatory DNA test.

  • E4
    Fan Fiction
    Aired · Sat, Apr 11, 2015 · 15m

    An episode of Childrens Hospital written by a fan, focused on Nurse Beth.

  • E5
    With Great Power...
    Aired · Sat, Apr 18, 2015 · 15m

    Lola discovers she has a superpower, her pout can make people do anything she wants them to until she meets her nemesis, a blind man. Meanwhile, Blake must deal with his son using a mediator.

  • E6
    Just Like Cyrano de Bergerac
    Aired · Sun, Apr 26, 2015 · 15m

    Blake needs help on a date, so he recruits a "Cyrano de Bergerac".

  • E7
    Up at 5
    Aired · Sun, May 3, 2015 · 15m

    The cast of Childrens Hospital appear on the Up at 5 television show to promote their upcoming movie.

  • E8
    Koontz is Coming
    Aired · Sun, May 10, 2015 · 15m

    Sy works hard to impress a blogger in order to keep a famous author's donation.

  • E9
    Sperm Bank Heist
    Aired · Sun, May 17, 2015 · 15m

    Valerie organizes a team to break into Sy's new and precious sperm bank in order to have a baby.

  • E10
    Nils Vildervaan, Professional Interventiomalist
    Aired · Sun, May 24, 2015 · 15m

    When Sy's new girlfriend causes problems for the staff, they stage an intervention for Sy.

  • E11
    Me, Owen
    Aired · Sun, May 31, 2015 · 15m

    Detective Briggs requests Owen's help to solve a murder, a case which looks back many years into their past.

  • E12
    The 27 Club
    Aired · Sun, Jun 7, 2015 · 15m

    When a newspaper calls Glenn a "rock star surgeon," he worries that he'll die on his upcoming 27th birthday, like so many of his fellow rock stars before him. Meanwhile, Chief opts for a "staycation" at the hospital.

  • E13
    Home Life of a Doctor
    Aired · Sun, Jun 14, 2015 · 15m

    Glenn returns to the Lower East Side of Sao Paolo, Brazil for his family's weekly Shabbat dinner.

  • E14
    Kick Me
    Aired · Sun, Jun 21, 2015 · 15m

    After years of injustice, Blake recognizes that the source of his life's pain is the other doctors and takes revenge.

Season 7
13 episodes · 13 aired
▾
  • E1
    Kids Hospital
    Aired · Sat, Jan 23, 2016 · 15m

    In the seventh season premiere, the doctors find new jobs at a crosstown hospital after being fired by Blake, who turns to a life of crime with his brother, Sir Tinklebutton.

  • E2
    One Million Saved
    Aired · Sat, Jan 30, 2016 · 15m

    A rare disease appears at Childrens Hospital, and the team has to journey into the buried remains of the original Childrens Hospital with Val's alter-ego, Derrick Childrens, to find the cure. Meanwhile. the rest of the doctors desperately try to save the hospital's landmark millionth patient.

  • E3
    Sy's Tenure
    Aired · Sat, Feb 6, 2016 · 15m

    When Sy finally gets tenure, he decides to use its powers for the greatest good: building the world's first consumer jetpack. Elsewhere, Chief is stranded on a dance pedestal, and Owen learns just how hard it is to be the hospital DJ.

  • E4
    Doctor Beth
    Aired · Sat, Feb 13, 2016 · 15m

    Set four years ago, Nurse Beth's origins are uncovered as we explore the world of the Nurses' Quarters in the Childrens Hospital basement. Beth has to navigate the complex social hierarchy of the nurses and avoid losing their friendship when she suddenly gets promoted to doctor.

  • E5
    The Show You Watch
    Aired · Sat, Feb 20, 2016 · 15m

    A look back at an episode of the popular 1950's variety show "The Show You Watch", known for its irascible host, hilarious skits, and elaborate dances, but mostly revered for its weekly visit to Childrens Hospital, the sketch upon which the present day show is loosley based.

  • E6
    DOY
    Aired · Sat, Feb 27, 2016 · 15m

    Blake, Lola and Glenn are excited to be attending this year's Doctor of the Year Convention (or DOY) in Vegas. Even though Blake has won six years in a row, Glenn and Lola are determined to win. Owen tags along to visit his mom, with surprising consequences.

  • E7
    Show Me a Hero
    Aired · Sat, Mar 5, 2016 · 15m

    Dr. Cat Black has a faith crisis and the resident spiritual leaders try to convert her. Also: Glenn becomes frustrated when he doesn't feel like he's getting enough credit for playing second bass in a punk band.

  • E8
    By the Throat
    Aired · Sat, Mar 12, 2016 · 15m

    After discovering that Childrens Hospital is out of tongue depressors, Owen finds himself embroiled in a dangerous hospital-wide conspiracy that reaches all the way up to Governor Jasper Ruth, the Boss Tweed of Sao Paulo, Brazil.

  • E9
    Childrens Horsepital
    Aired · Sat, Mar 19, 2016 · 15m

    A race horse is wanted by fearsome mob boss Mamma Fiorucci, so Chief hides the animal in the hospital, all while Lola's college barbershop quartet tempts her into rejoining, and Glenn glues Blake's hands into his latex gloves.

  • E10
    Through the Eyes of a Falcon
    Aired · Sat, Mar 26, 2016 · 15m

    In a Behind the Scenes episode, actor Just Falcon (who plays Dr. Glenn Richie) invites the rest of the Childrens Hospital cast to his special photography exhibition where all of their shocking secrets are revealed.

  • E11
    Grandparents Day
    Aired · Sat, Apr 2, 2016 · 15m

    It's Bring Your Grandparents to Work Day at the hospital. The doctors struggle with their grandparents, whether they're overbearing, trying to kill themselves, or are just famous actors.

  • E12
    Hump Cola
    Aired · Sat, Apr 9, 2016 · 15m

    Owen discovers that the fluid in Chief's hump tastes exactly like Coca Cola. Despite Chief's protests, Owen attempts to monetize her hump cola, while Blake suspects Glenn has an addiction problem and takes him to Nils Vildervaan, professional rehabilitationalimist.

  • E13
    The Grid
    Aired · Sat, Apr 16, 2016 · 15m

    When Glenn and Owen experience bizarre hallucinations and Lola fears she's being followed by an imaginary doctor, they think a gas leak in the hospital might be to blame. But what they discover threatens to upset the entire future of Childrens Hospital.