Birdland

4.0/1019941hEnded1 Season · 7 Episodes

Drama

Dr. Brian McKenzie, the chief of psychiatry at Riverview Hospital in Oakland, deals with patients while trying to juggle his own problems.

Released: Jan 5, 1994

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Season 1

7 episodes

Top Cast

Brian Dennehy

Dr. Brian McKenzie

CCH Pounder

Nurse Lucy

Lindsay Frost

Dr. Jessie Lane

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