May 4, 1992... A riot is at bottom the language of the unheard. -- Martin Luther King. I've been taught that the best way to learn a language is to try and speak it. This time I'd better just shut up and listen.
S4 E1There's a Riot Going On
S4 E2Look Ma, No Pants
September 28, 1992... No matter how old you get, you're always a child in the eyes of your parents. And in your own eyes, you're never an adult until you can tell your parents goodbye. It's time I move out.
S4 E3Doogie Got a Gun
October 1, 1992... Life teaches you that you have to be ready for anything. But being ready for anything is more than being ready for the worst. It's also being ready for the best.
S4 E4Doogie Doesn't Live Here Anymore
October 18, 1992... Finally, my own place. From this moment on, I live my own life, I answer to no one. I'm totally free! Be careful what you wish for, you just might get it.
I'm not exactly the Venice type.
How do you know what type you are?
I just know this is not me.
WWinnie
Howser, you don't know who you are. The only "you" you know is the you your father's been telling you is you since the day you were born.
S4 E5The Patient in Spite of Himself
October 10, 1992... A physician searches others for signs of illness and disease. A human being searches others for signs of himself. Humanity is a profession we all share.
S4 E6To Err is Human, to Give up Isn't a Bad Idea
November 3, 1992... Before my first solo surgery, thinking I wasn't perfect was my greatest fear. But knowing I'm not perfect has become my greatest asset.
S4 E7Doogie, Can You Hear Me?
November 5, 1992... Even though I could speak Julia's language, I didn't understand what she was saying. Vinnie listened to her silence and found himself a voice.
S4 E8Nothing Compares 2 U
November 27, 1992... Ray and I got caught up in comparing ourselves to others. It doesn't matter whether you think too much of yourself or too little, either way you lose.
S4 E9Do the Right Thing ... If You Can Figure out What It Is
November 12, 1992... This week Vinnie and I both made decisions that hurt someone we cared about. But in the end, we realized that one thing must always be protected...the heart.
S4 E10The Big Sleep ... Not!
November 26, 1992... The Pilgrims ventured into a new land bonded by a common past. On this Thanksgiving, Vinnie and I have chosen to make an equally bold journey together -- into adulthood.
S4 E11Will the Real Dr. Howser Please Stand Up
December 12, 1992... Each time I took a second look, someone was given a second chance. Being wrong has never felt so right.
S4 E12The Mother of All Fishing Trips
December 13, 1992... A mother-son relationship has many stages: unconditional love, animosity, rejection, friendship... It's a lot to go through all in one weekend.
S4 E13Roommate with a View
January 1, 1993... New Year's Resolutions -- Worry less. Party harder. Live large. And ALWAYS be kind to strangers.
S4 E14Spell It 'M-A-N
January 26, 1993... This week Vinnie and I discovered there's something infinitely more satisfying than being thought of as a man -- acting like one.
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