Picks and Pans Review: St. Elsewhere

UPDATED 10/18/1982 at 01:00 AM EDT • Originally published 10/18/1982 at 01:00 AM EDT

NBC (10-11 p.m. ET)

Hey, doctors are human too. MTM, the company behind Hill Street Blues, changes venue to a Boston hospital, hoping to repeat its winning Rx of gritty stories and quirky characters. The ensemble includes David Birney, Ed Flanders, William Daniels and Cynthia Sikes. (Premiere) (The World Series may preempt this show and Gavilan.)