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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 |
| Stanley Tucci | Art Conforti |
| Joe Howard | Dr. Abraham |
| Kelly Connell | Dr. Weld |
| Kirk Baily | Philip Richardson |
| Louis Giambalvo | Jerry Forchette |
| Jon Pennell | Kevin Donovan |
| Christine Healy | Janet Crosley |
| Mitchell Laurance | Dr. Magnusen |
| Vicki Wauchope | Jennifer Conforti |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don Chapin | Monday, 20 August 1990 |
| 2 | Rebecca McManus and Steve Arnold | Sunday, 30 September 1990 |
| 3 | Frank Brody | Sunday, 07 October 1990 |
| 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 | Sunday, 11 November 1990 |
| 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, Don Ohlmeyer, Charles Siebert, Jesús Salvador Treviño, Jefferson Kibbee, John Patterson, Vidura Rajapaksa, Aaron Lipstadt, Bruce Seth Green
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 |
| Stanley Tucci | Art Conforti |
| Joe Howard | Dr. Abraham |
| Kelly Connell | Dr. Weld |
| Kirk Baily | Philip Richardson |
| Louis Giambalvo | Jerry Forchette |
| Jon Pennell | Kevin Donovan |
| Christine Healy | Janet Crosley |
| Mitchell Laurance | Dr. Magnusen |
| Vicki Wauchope | Jennifer Conforti |
| Emily Kuroda | Room Nurse |
| Timothy Davis-Reed | Waiter |
| Richard Minchenberg | Dr. Protech |
| Wynn Reichert | Second Golfer |
| Don Barnes | Darryl Tevis |
| Granville Ames | Dr Krauss |
| Mark Lowenthal | Dr. Krieger |
| Jay Ingram | First Golfer |
| Tommy Morgan Jr. | Edwin |
| Joelle Jacobi | Third Kid |
