Marcus Welby, M.D. - Season 6 - Eps 5: The Outrage
"The Outrage" is a 1974 episode of Marcus Welby, M.D., a long-running American medical drama on ABC. The episode tells the story of a teenage boy who is sexually assaulted by his male teacher. The episode, which originally aired October 8, 1974, sparked controversy and anger for its equation of homosexuality to pedophilia. "The Outrage" was targeted for protests by LGBT rights groups and several network affiliates refused to broadcast it.
About Marcus Welby, M.D.
Title: Marcus Welby, M.D.
First Air Date: 1969-09-23
Last Air Date: 1976-05-04
Status: Ended
Rating: 6.5/10 (from 19 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 8
Total Episodes: 171
Network: ABC
Genres: Drama
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
Marcus Welby, M.D. is an American medical drama television program that aired on ABC from September 23, 1969, to July 29, 1976. It starred Robert Young as a family practitioner with a kind bedside manner and James Brolin as the younger doctor he often worked with, and was produced by David Victor and David J. O'Connell. The pilot, A Matter of Humanities, had aired as an ABC Movie of the Week on March 26, 1969.
Cast
Robert Young
Dr. Marcus Welby
James Brolin
Dr. Steven Kiley
Pamela Hensley
Janet Blake
Sharon Gless
Kathleen Faverty
Elena Verdugo
Consuelo Lopez
