
Becker
Becker is a dedicated, outspoken and talented doctor with a gruff exterior. While he tends to offend those who try to get close to him, he is extremely dedicated to his medical practice in the Bronx, N.Y., where he always goes the extra mile to help...
Becker
Becker is a dedicated, outspoken and talented doctor with a gruff exterior. While he tends to offend those who try to get close to him, he is extremely dedicated to his medical practice in the Bronx, N.Y., where he always goes the extra mile to help those in need. But Dr. John Becker looks at the world around him and sees a society gone mad, full of incongruities and just plain wrong thinking. And he has no qualms about saying anything that comes to mind – anything.
Becker
Becker is a dedicated, outspoken and talented doctor with a gruff exterior. While he tends to offend those who try to get close to him, he is extremely dedicated to his medical practice in the Bronx, N.Y., where he always goes the extra mile to help...

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Episode 1: Pilot
Becker deals with an HIV-positive child, and the fact that Reggie has inherited his favorite diner f...

Episode 2: Take These Pills and Shove 'Em
Becker must make a house call after a patient has an adverse reaction to his brutal bedside manner....

Episode 3: Sex in the Inner City
Despite his best efforts, Becker can't escape the sexual overtones that follow him throughout the da...

Episode 4: Tell Me Lies
Becker and Jake notice that Reggie is upset about something, but she refuses to tell them why. Becke...

Episode 5: My Dinner With Becker
Becker initially declines the offer of a blind date, but he eventually agrees to meet the woman. Aft...

Episode 6: Man Plans, God Laughs
Becker's attempt at friendship is short lived; with Margaret at home with the flu, the flaky Linda i...

Episode 7: City Lights
Becker is crabbier than ever when a flickering street light keeps him from getting any sleep. When t...

Episode 8: Physician, Heal Thyself
The disagreeable doc gets even more irritable when he becomes the patient in this pungent episode of...

Episode 9: Choose Me
When Reggie announces that she has an extra ticket to a Rangers-Flyers hockey game, Jake and Becker...

Episode 10: P.C. World
When a self-serving reporter witnesses a heated argument between Becker and a man at the diner, he d...

Episode 11: Scriptus Interruptus
Becker agrees to write an article for a fellow doctor's medical journal, but has trouble finishing t...

Episode 12: Love! Lies! Bleeding!
Becker, not convinced of the wonders of love after witnessing a woman stab her husband with a fork,...

Episode 13: Becker the Elder
Becker is less than thrilled when his estranged father, Fred, makes an unannounced visit. Although B...

Episode 14: Larry Spoke
Becker copes with a patient who believes he can talk directly to God; Linda decides to keep a jacket...

Episode 15: Activate Your Choices
When Becker learns that his ex-wife Sandra is in town for a book signing tour, he feigns disinterest...

Episode 16: Limits & Boundaries
When a patient's mother desperately needs Becker to watch her two kids for the day, he reluctantly a...

Episode 17: Partial Law
When Becker's computer is stolen from his apartment, he's shocked to learn that the insurance compan...

Episode 18: Saving Harvey Cohen
Much to Becker's dismay, an alley cat finds its way into his office and refuses to leave. When they...

Episode 19: Truth and Consequences
Becker's cousin Berry invites him over to his house for dinner, and Becker learns first-hand that Be...

Episode 20: Drive, They Said
Becker reluctantly agrees to shuttle Reggie, Margaret, Jake and Linda to various engagements in Quee...

Episode 21: Lucky Day
A prime parking space, an unexpected tax refund and a flawless trip to the post office are just a fe...

Episode 22: Regarding Reggie
Becker fears that Reggie may get the wrong idea if he asks her to be his date at a medical fundraise...

Episode 1: Point of Contact
Becker performs his doctorly duties at the diner when a woman begins to choke on her food. After reg...

Episode 2: Imm-Oral Fixations
Becker is grumpier than usual after he decides to quit smoking, but he gets a lift from Reggie's fri...

Episode 3: Cyrano De-Beckerac
When Dr. John Becker finds out that one of his patients is dating Reggie, he decides to give the guy...

Episode 4: Linda Quits
Linda quits her job after she makes a mistake on a patient's prescription, and Becker hires what see...

Episode 5: My Boyfriend's Back
Reggie begins dating Jordan, the most popular guy from her high school, who is building a hospital i...

Episode 6: Shovel Off to Buffalo
Before leaving for a medical conference in Chicago, at which he is scheduled to speak, Becker discov...

Episode 7: He Said, She Said
Becker starts receiving phone calls from a woman he doesn't know, so he tries to avoid her. The stra...

Episode 8: Stumble in the Bronx
While going to rescue the just-robbed Jake, Becker finds himself caught in the crossfire between two...

Episode 9: Hate Thy Neighbor
Confined to his apartment during the recuperation period, Becker is subjected to the intruding lifes...

Episode 10: Pain in the Aspirin
As Becker continues to recoup from his gunshot wound, he's caught off guard when Elizabeth claims th...

Episode 11: Blind Curve
Jake's old friend, who was responsible for the car accident in which Jake lost his sight, pays him a...

Episode 12: Santa On Ice
Becker is his usual bitter self as Christmas rolls around, until a department store Santa drops dead...

Episode 13: The Hypocratic Oath
John's waiting room turns into a maze of boxes when Linda orders too many supplies; Reggie becomes a...

Episode 14: The Rumor
A rumor starts that John is dying when he suddenly begins eating healthy food and tries to control h...

Episode 15: All The Rage
A judge sentences John to attend an anger-management class after he insults two police officers. It'...

Episode 16: Old Yeller
On the heels of being slapped with a traffic citation for reckless driving, a broken tail light and...

Episode 17: The Roast That Ruined Them
Annoyed that they never hang out with other people, Becker's girlfriend, Liz, makes him throw a dinn...

Episode 18: For Whom the Toll Calls
When a long-distance call to Chico, California shows up on Becker's phone bill, he decides to disput...

Episode 19: The Bearer of Bad Tidings
After John agrees to take on a vacationing doctor's patients and one of them dies, he inadvertently...

Episode 20: One Angry Man
John fumes when he can't get out of jury duty and then can't get picked to actually serve on a jury;...

Episode 21: Sight Unseen
Jake asks out a friendly young woman only to break up with her after he learns that she's also blind...

Episode 22: Crosstalk
John gets into an argument with a priest over whose hands a patient is really in -- God's or the doc...

Episode 23: Cooked
Liz is offered a job in Chicago, which prompts John to tell her how he feels about her. He quickly r...

Episode 24: Panic on the 86th
Reggie's celebration after earning an A in her psychology class turns to panic when she considers he...

Episode 1: The Film Critic
Becker tries in vain to see a movie without the experience being ruined for him, while Margaret has...

Episode 2: SuperBob
Becker's super dies and Bob takes his job, and the diner is packed, but no one is a paying customer.

Episode 3: One Wong Move
Challenged to do so by his friends, Becker changes his routine with disastrous results. When he eats...

Episode 4: What Indifference a Day Makes
When Becker has a high school student shadow him for a day, it turns out to be the most boring day e...

Episode 5: The Usual Suspects
Becker's office is vandalized, and many, many people appear to have a plausible motive. It turns out...

Episode 6: The Wrong Man
"The one who got away" comes back into Becker's life looking to rekindle the flame -- even though sh...

Episode 7: Beckerethics
Becker's car is stolen and things work out to his benefit with the insurance company; Reggie receive...

Episode 8: Smoke 'Em If You Got 'Em
Becker decides to quit smoking -- unfortunately, on a day when nothing goes right; Margaret is worri...

Episode 9: Dr. Angry Head
Dr. Becker's back goes out on Christmas Eve, stranding him in a holiday nightmare. Trying to cut thr...

Episode 10: Margaret's Dream
Margaret has an erotic dream about Becker; Jake accidentally signs for a keg of beer, so Reggie can'...

Episode 11: Heart Breaker
Everyone makes fun of John when he starts dating an attractive 27-year-old lawyer (Angela Shelton) a...

Episode 12: The Trouble with Harry
John has his hands full when a former patient dies and leaves him his ashes, and a current patient s...

Episode 13: The Princess Cruise
Dr. Becker sails off on a gay cruise because of Linda; Jake's girlfriend is letting her looks go due...

Episode 14: Pretty Poison
John's former flame, Megan (Jaclyn Smith), appears unexpectedly at his door and announces that she h...

Episode 15: 2001 1/2: A Graduation Odyssey
John is honored when he's asked to fill in for the mayor and be the commencement speaker at his old...

Episode 16: Elder Hostile
Jake's grandmother (Adrian Ricard), who insists she has a heart murmur, gets angry at John when he d...

Episode 17: The Ugly Truth
Reggie secretly conducts a psychology experiment on John to see if he treats attractive patients the...

Episode 18: The More You Know
John doesn't know what to do when he accidentally learns that Linda and Reggie are dating the same g...

Episode 19: You Say Gay Son, I Say Godson
John, for once, is at a loss for words when his godson (Marc Valera) seeks his advice on how to tell...

Episode 20: Nocturnal Omissions
John is crankier than normal when he suffers a bout of insomnia, which he believes can be cured by w...

Episode 21: The TorMentor
John is excited when he learns that his favorite college professor from Harvard is coming to town. B...

Episode 22: Small Wonder
John takes an out-of-shape patient (Alan Blumenfeld) to a gym to work out, but the man has a heart a...

Episode 23: Sue You
John refuses to settle Vinny's lawsuit against him, despite the advice of his lawyer, Ruth, because...

Episode 24: Trials and Defibrillations
As the series' third season comes to a close, John Becker is being taken to court by a patient who c...

Episode 1: Psycho Therapy
At the end of last season, John was thrown in jail for contempt of court during a malpractice case....

Episode 2: Breakfast of Chumpions
John is more irritable than usual when he tries to quit smoking; Reggie believes a friendly customer...

Episode 3: Jake's Jaunt
Everyone's shocked when Jake announces that he got married over the weekend to a woman he met at a f...

Episode 4: Dog Days
A con man posing as a homeless person pulls on everyone's heart strings. Becker ignores his first in...

Episode 5: Really Good Advice
John takes Reggie's advice that he should tell women that he's sorry when he disappoints them, only...

Episode 6: Get Me Out of Here
John hurts his shoulder and is afraid to have an MRI, so Reggie goes with him for support; Linda dat...

Episode 7: Hanging with Jake
Jake encounters a depressed man who is about to hang himself, so he takes him back to the diner to c...

Episode 8: Dinner and a Showdown
Reggie makes a special "connection" with her friend's, Sara, husband. While Reggie and Becker are wi...

Episode 9: The Buddy System
John believes he is finally in a perfect relationship after seeing Laura for several months. Their n...

Episode 10: The Ghost of Christmas Presents
John reluctantly agrees to buy a poor child a Christmas gift and then discovers that he has to deliv...

Episode 11: Another Tricky Day
John's day is filled with wacky people, from two guys who want a prescription for marijuana to a man...

Episode 12: The Ex-Files
Reggie starts dating one of John's recently divorced friends, but can't stop obsessing about the guy...

Episode 13: Barter Sauce
John agrees to give free medical care to Bob, Reggie and Jake in exchange for repairs, food and maga...

Episode 14: V-Day
A tuxedo-clad John is on his way to his ex-wife's wedding in Connecticut when he stops in a bar beca...

Episode 15: It Had to Be Ew
John worries that women no longer find him attractive after Jake's girlfriend makes a disparaging re...

Episode 16: Let's Talk About Sex
Parents are enraged when they learn that John's talk on nutrition to a class of 8-year-olds turns in...

Episode 17: Picture Imperfect
John is elated to learn that an article he submitted is being published in The New York Medical Jour...

Episode 18: Talking Points
When a patient loses the ability to speak, John gets him a machine that talks for him, but the man u...

Episode 19: Too Much, Too Late
To Jake's horror, Reggie is obsessed with assisting him reach a goal he made up in the sixth grade....

Episode 20: Piece Talks
Bob enlists the services of a questionable friend to get Reggie a great deal on a new freezer, under...

Episode 21: Parannoyed
Dr. John Becker's laundry, apartment and mail have all been tampered with and he is sure the culprit...

Episode 22: Missteaks
When John receives eight expensive steaks from a patient, his new neighbor Chris compels him to thro...

Episode 23: Much Ado About Nothing (1)
John is surprisingly flustered when he learns that his upbeat neighbor Chris left town without sayin...

Episode 24: Everybody Loves Becker (2)
The fourth season concludes with a romantic cliffhanger as Reggie and a new neighbor (guest star Nan...

Episode 1: Someone's In The Kitchen with Reggie?
Becker spends the night with Reggie, but whilst trying to sneak out of the diner, Jake discovers him...

Episode 2: Do the Right Thing
John tries desperately to persuade Chris that he chose to be with her before he learned that Reggie...

Episode 3: L.A. Woman
Neighbors John and Chris do whatever they can to annoy each other, from smoking cigars to using a sa...

Episode 4: And The Heartbeat Goes On
A grumpy patient who claims he's dying insists that John visit him in the hospital every night. Also...

Episode 5: The Grand Gesture
John becomes jealous when Chris turns down his offer to watch a movie with him and instead goes out...

Episode 6: The 100th
John gets jealous and lies to a friend who expresses interest in Chris by telling him that she is ga...

Episode 7: Papa Does Preach
Jim Reynolds is a soft-spoken, likable man whom John is treating for high cholesterol. But Jim's con...

Episode 8: Atlas Shirked
Becker's desperately trying to figure out what happened to the atlas he ordered from a door to door...

Episode 9: Blind Injustice
Jake begins to believe that his blindness makes him less of a person. The feeling sets in after he a...

Episode 10: Chris-Mess
Chris gets jealous when she hears from John that he is dating an editor at a leading magazine and is...

Episode 11: Once Upon a Time
Margaret looks back 10 years to her first meeting with John, when she persuaded him to hire her and...

Episode 12: Bad to the Bone
Jake and Bob misinterpret one of Chris's phone conversations and assume that she and John are sleepi...

Episode 13: But I've Got Friends I Haven't Used Yet
Becker's old college roommate Rick Cooper, a recovering alcoholic, comes to town to make amends; but...

Episode 14: The Pain in the Neck
John gets upset when a patient refuses to take any more medication because he believes God is healin...

Episode 15: Nightmare on Becker Street
John is stalked by an elderly but frisky neighbor (Betty Garrett) who is determined to make him her...

Episode 16: The Job
Fed up with his practice, John applies for a research position in Baltimore, without telling his fri...

Episode 17: Thank You for Not Smoking
John feels like climbing the walls after Chris bans smoking from the diner and Margaret won't let hi...

Episode 18: Amanda Moves Out
Becker's in withdrawal from cigarettes and driving everybody crazy; Jake's girlfriend leaves him for...

Episode 19: Ms. Fortune
A palm reader turns up at the diner and, much to his own dismay, Becker gets caught up in the excite...

Episode 20: Mr. and Ms. Conception
John gets frustrated when a childless couple who come to him for advice on getting pregnant misconst...

Episode 21: Chris's Ex
When Chris's all-too-friendly ex-husband unexpectedly shows up and stays at her apartment, Becker tr...

Episode 22: Daytime Believer
John realizes he still has feelings for Chris after a series of romantic dreams about her, but he fe...

Episode 1: What's Love Got To Do With It?
John and Chris reluctantly confront their feelings for each other in the sixth-season opener. Meanwh...

Episode 2: Dates & Nuts
Chris pressures John into setting a time and a place for their first date, only to have it interrupt...

Episode 3: A Little Ho-mance
John tries to plan a romantic first date with Chris, but unforeseen obstacles keep cropping up; Jake...

Episode 4: Spontaneous Combustion
Jakes mourns for his nana; Becker and Chris try too hard to consummate their relationship; Linda fen...

Episode 5: Afterglow
Chris gets frustrated when John repeatedly refuses to hold up his end of a conversation; Linda claim...

Episode 6: The Unbelievable Wrongness of Talking
Chris tries to get John to be more considerate of her feelings, but he's not sure he can do it; Hect...

Episode 7: Sister Spoils the Turkey
What was supposed to be a quiet Thanksgiving dinner for Becker and Chris turns into a stressful feas...

Episode 8: Chock Full 'O Nuts
When odd characters begin to overrun Becker's office and Chris' diner, Margaret discovers that a loc...

Episode 9: A First Class Flight
Chris gets upset when John gets a free trip to Las Vegas to speak at a medical convention, but doesn...

Episode 10: Margaret Sings the Blues
Margaret gets depressed and refuses to work after she learns that a long-time friend is now worth mi...

Episode 11: Snow Means Snow
There's a blizzard in New York, so Chris plans a trip to Bermuda with Becker; a psychic tells Linda...

Episode 12: Subway Story
Becker meets an older woman on the subway who's on her way to Ground Zero; Chris entertains the doct...

Episode 13: D.N.R.
In the series finale, Becker realizes he's happy, but Chris fears that John is going to break up wit...
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