The Great White Tower (2003)
A striking drama of the amazingly gifted surgeon Zaizen Goro, caught up by his desire for power and fame, and his contemporary physician Satomi Shuji, who selflessly continues a quest to save human lives. The Great White Tower is the title of a representative novel by Toyoko Yamazaki that depicts the hidden side of the medical world and the dignity of human life, thus shocking and moving many readers, marking a milestone in medical dramas. A dense human drama develops starting with the first half, which depicts the tragicomic circumstances arising from human ambition in the selection of professors, and proceeding to the second half, which inquires into the dignity of human life through a medical court case involving a malpractice suit.
The Great White Tower: Season 1 - 21 Episode s
1x1 - Episode 1
October 9, 2003
1x2 - Episode 2
October 16, 2003
1x3 - Episode 3
October 23, 2003
1x4 - Episode 4
October 30, 2003
1x5 - Episode 5
November 6, 2003
1x6 - Episode 6
November 13, 2003
1x7 - Episode 7
November 20, 2003
1x8 - Episode 8
November 27, 2003
1x9 - Episode 9
December 4, 2003
1x10 - Episode 10
December 11, 2003
1x11 - Episode 11
January 8, 2004
1x12 - Episode 12
January 15, 2004
1x13 - Episode 13
January 22, 2004
1x14 - Episode 14
January 29, 2004
1x15 - Episode 15
February 5, 2004
1x16 - Episode 16
February 12, 2004
1x17 - Episode 17
February 19, 2004
1x18 - Episode 18
February 26, 2004
1x19 - Episode 19
March 4, 2004
1x20 - Episode 20
March 11, 2004
1x21 - Episode 21
March 18, 2004