Gideon's Crossing Orphans (Season 1, Episode 13)
TV Episode | Drama

Gideon's Crossing

Orphans (Season 1, Episode 13)

TV Episode | Drama

A deaf 14-year-old girl asks for a cochlear implant, but her parents, who are also deaf, are against it. A lawyer for the hospital asks Gideon out and a patient Sid pronounced dead turns out to be alive, but in a vegetative state.

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Updated Jan 29, 2001

Release date

Jan 29, 2001 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 1 win & 8 nominations

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22 cast members

Name	Known for
Andre Braugher Dr. Ben Gideon Dr. Ben Gideon See fewer	Homicide: Life on the Street (1993)
Rubén Blades Dr. Max Cabranes Dr. Max Cabranes See fewer	Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003)
Rhona Mitra Dr. Alejandra Ollie Klein Dr. Alejandra Ollie Klein See fewer	Underworld: Rise of the Lycans (2009)
Hamish Linklater Dr. Bruce Cherry Dr. Bruce Cherry See fewer	The Big Short (2015)
Ravi Kapoor Dr. Sid Shandar Dr. Sid Shandar See fewer	Four Samosas (2022)
Russell Hornsby Dr. Aaron Boies Dr. Aaron Boies See fewer	The Hate U Give (2018)
Amy Aquino Dr. Fieldstone Dr. Fieldstone See fewer	Working Girl (1988)
Larry Bazzell Mr. Warren Mr. Warren See fewer	Gideon's Crossing (2000)
Bobbin Bergstrom Nurse Nurse See fewer	Volcano (1997)
Polly Draper Elaine Hoffman Elaine Hoffman See fewer	Shiva Baby (2020)
Matthew Eason James Ferguson, Sid's Patient James Ferguson, Sid's Patient See fewer	Freddy (2012)
Paco Farias Luis Luis See fewer	The Long Game (I) (2023)
Becki Hayes Charlotte Warren Charlotte Warren See fewer	Ordinary Joe (2021)
Christine Healy Mrs. Porter Mrs. Porter See fewer	Murder by Numbers (2002)
Melanie Henderson Turner Helen Helen See fewer	Gideon's Crossing (2000)
Michael Holden Administrator Administrator See fewer	The Green Hornet (2011)
Jonathan Hall Kovacs John John See fewer	The Family Tree (1983)
Marlee Matlin Lindsay Warren Lindsay Warren See fewer	CODA (2021)
Bill O'Brien Conor McGrath Conor McGrath See fewer	The West Wing (1999)
Kaitlin Orr Sara Sara See fewer	ER (1994)
Armand Reiser George George See fewer	Never Been Kissed (1999)
Irene Roseen Mrs. Grey Mrs. Grey See fewer	The Family Man (2000)