What is Ben Casey?
Q: What is Ben Casey?
A: Ben Casey is an American medical drama television series that aired on ABC from 1961 to 1966.
Q: Who starred in the Ben Casey series?
A: Vince Edwards and Sam Jaffe starred in the Ben Casey series.
Q: Who is Ben Casey's mentor?
A: Doctor David Zorba is Ben Casey's mentor.
Q: Who replaced Sam Jaffe's character in the Ben Casey series?
A: Franchot Tone replaced Sam Jaffe's character as the new Chief of Surgery, Doctor Daniel Niles Freeland.
Q: Did Ben Casey's storylines change during the 1965 season?
A: Yes, the show began running multi-episode stories during the 1965 season and Ben Casey developed a romantic relationship with a patient who had just emerged from a coma after thirteen years.
Q: Was there a television movie based on the Ben Casey series?
A: Yes, The Return of Ben Casey, a television movie with Vince Edwards in his role as Casey, aired in television syndication in 1988.
Q: Was the pilot of the Ben Casey series brought back by major networks?
A: No, the pilot was not picked up by major networks to bring the series back.