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Lifestories is an American medical drama television series that premiered August 20, 1990, on NBC. Done in a documentary style with off-screen narration by Robert Prosky, Lifestories was an attempt to make an extremely realistic medical drama answering questions like, "Exactly what goes on during the first 45 minutes of a heart attack?" "What is it like to be told that you have advanced colon cancer?"
Original Release
08/20/1990 on NBC
US Release
08/20/1990
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Robert Prosky | Storyteller |
| Joe Howard | Dr. Abraham |
| Abdul Salaam El Razzac | Blakemore / Lloyd |
| Stanley Tucci | Art Conforti |
| Finn Carter | Sally Conforti |
| Michael Murphy | Frank Brody |
| CCH Pounder | Roxanne Tevis |
| Susan Blakely | Diana Brody |
| Stephen Tobolowsky | Josh Gant |
| Tim Russ | K.C. |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Chapin | Wednesday, 16 October 1991 |
| 2 | Rebecca McManus and Steve Arnold | Wednesday, 23 October 1991 |
| 3 | Frank Brody | Wednesday, 30 October 1991 |
| 4 | Beverly Whitestone, Dan Drabowski, Sadie Maxwell, Lois Barnes | Sunday, 14 October 1990 |
| 5 | Wes, Laurie, Georgia | Sunday, 28 October 1990 |
| 6 | Jerry Forchette | Sunday, 04 November 1990 |
| 7 | Art Conforti | Wednesday, 06 November 1991 |
| 8 | The Hawkins Family | Sunday, 02 December 1990 |
| 9 | Steve Burdick | Tuesday, 18 December 1990 |
| 10 | Krystal Baker | Friday, 21 December 1990 |
| 11 | Darryl Tevis | Sunday, 14 July 1991 |
Directors
Jeff Bleckner, Charles Siebert, Jesús Salvador Treviño, Jefferson Kibbee, John Patterson, Aaron Lipstadt, Bruce Seth Green, Don Ohlmeyer
Writers
Kat Smith, Ken Solarz, Christian Williams, Marjorie David, Jacob Epstein, Jeffrey Lewis, Richard Gollance, Perri Klass, Mark St. Germain
Creators
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Robert Prosky | Storyteller |
| Joe Howard | Dr. Abraham |
| Abdul Salaam El Razzac | Blakemore / Lloyd |
| Stanley Tucci | Art Conforti |
| Finn Carter | Sally Conforti |
| Michael Murphy | Frank Brody |
| CCH Pounder | Roxanne Tevis |
| Susan Blakely | Diana Brody |
| Stephen Tobolowsky | Josh Gant |
| Tim Russ | K.C. |
| Wanda De Jesus | Dr. Duran |
| Don Barnes | Darryl Tevis |
| Kitty Swink | June Weinberg |
| Richard Minchenberg | Dr. Protech |
| J. Kenneth Campbell | Coach Staggerhorn |
| Raymond Cruz | Enrique |
| Vicki Wauchope | Jennifer Conforti |
| Nancy Youngblut | Dr. Louden |
| Al Ruscio | Mr. Haden |
| Casey Sander | Paramedic Ted Nielson |
