The events of the past six years (and hundreds of other shows, if you include the web of crossovers that this show famously sits within) are all just the imaginative daydreams of the autistic Tommy Westphall, based on his favourite snowglobe.
Eligius, America discovered the horrible truth about the events they had witnessed over the past six years: as the camera continues to move away, the central hospital of the show is revealed to actually be just a model of a hospital in a snowglobe. At the end, as the camera zoomed out to show snow falling on St. well, until the controversial Grand Finale.
#St elsewhere theme series
Through its six-season run, it was written well enough for the most part that people got attached to the characters, crossed over with numerous other network properties (most notably sister series Homicide: Life on the Street) and was both popular and critically acclaimed. It was the first prime-time medical drama series in almost a decade to use continuity for Character Development, and became a model for many shows that followed it, including ER. The show was Soap Operatic at times, with frequent doses of Black Comedy, and had numerous Very Special Episodes. The Ensemble Cast of these characters was led by William Daniels, Ed Flanders and Norman Lloyd, and also included early prominent roles from actors such as Denzel Washington and Howie Mandel.
The series revolved around the staff, and to a lesser extent the patients, in the rundown Boston teaching hospital St. Elsewhere is a Medical Drama series created by Joshua Brand and John Falsey that aired on NBC from 1982 to 1988.
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