Daytime fans who might be feeling a little nostalgic for the "good old days of soaps" now have something to smile about: Reruns of NBC's former soap opera, "The Doctors," will soon be airing on Retro TV!
Luken Communications officially announced via a press release that the network will begin airing the sudser, which originally ran on NBC from 1963 to 1982, later this year. The series — which starred James Pritchett, Elizabeth Hubbard (ex-Lucinda Walsh, "As the World Turns) and a host of others — revolved around Hope Memorial Hospital's chief of staff and his dedicated employees.
Says Matthew Golden, Luken's Vice President of Production: "'The Doctors' is one of the greatest examples of the soap opera format in its prime, loved by critics and audiences alike. We're thrilled to return this classic series to the air, and bring its exciting, engaging storylines back to our audience's daily lives."
Read more: Classic Soap Opera 'The Doctors' Returns to the Screen - Soap Opera Network http://www.soapoperanetwork.com/2014/07/classic-soap-opera-doctors-returns-screen#ixzz38FvqW8hc
Luken Communications officially announced via a press release that the network will begin airing the sudser, which originally ran on NBC from 1963 to 1982, later this year. The series — which starred James Pritchett, Elizabeth Hubbard (ex-Lucinda Walsh, "As the World Turns) and a host of others — revolved around Hope Memorial Hospital's chief of staff and his dedicated employees.
Says Matthew Golden, Luken's Vice President of Production: "'The Doctors' is one of the greatest examples of the soap opera format in its prime, loved by critics and audiences alike. We're thrilled to return this classic series to the air, and bring its exciting, engaging storylines back to our audience's daily lives."
Read more: Classic Soap Opera 'The Doctors' Returns to the Screen - Soap Opera Network http://www.soapoperanetwork.com/2014/07/classic-soap-opera-doctors-returns-screen#ixzz38FvqW8hc