Rafferty (TV series)

Rafferty is a 1977 CBS television series starring Patrick McGoohan. McGoohan played a former army doctor named Sid Rafferty who has retired and moved into private practice. One reviewer considers this series a forerunner to House, M.D.[1]

Rafferty
GenreMedical drama
Created byJames Lee
StarringPatrick McGoohan
John Getz
Millie Slavin
Theme music composerLeonard Rosenman
Country of originUnited States
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes13
Production
Executive producer(s)Jerry Thorpe
Producer(s)Norman S. Powell
Robert van Scoyk
Camera setupSingle-camera
Running time45 minutes
Production company(s)Warner Bros. Television
DistributorWarner Bros. Television Distribution
Release
Original networkCBS
Original releaseSeptember 5 
November 28, 1977

It only lasted one season of 13 episodes, and McGoohan was apparently very unhappy with the series, reportedly saying: "...a disaster ... the most miserable job I've ever done in my life ... a total frustration from start to finish.."[2]

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