On This Day: April 26, 1989 – Final Episode of Nightingales Aired

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On This Day: April 26, 1989 – Final Episode of Nightingales Aired.

On this day April 26, 1989, the final episode of Nightingales aired on NBC. The drama followed a group of student nurses working and training at a large urban hospital, juggling the pressures of medical care with personal struggles and romantic entanglements.

Despite its focus on young women in a challenging profession, the show was heavily criticized for emphasizing glamour and melodrama over realistic portrayals of nursing. It ran for just one season with 13 episodes before being...

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