Dr. John Becker, a skeptical doctor, manages a clinic in New York City, aided by Margaret Wyborn and Linda, despite their unrefined skills. His close friend is Jake Malinak, a blind newsstand owner, while his diner is now run by Chris Conner, with whom he has mixed emotions. The show boasts a diverse cast of characters, including frequent diner patrons like Bob Benito, the superintendent of Becker's apartment building.

In the next episode, Becker is confronted with a new challenge when he treats...