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Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital — Season 1
- Mar 3, 2004First aired
- 13 episodesin this season
- 48mavg. runtime
#Episode nameAir dateRuntimeRating
01
83mThy Kingdom ComePeter Rickman, a weary artist, is struck by a driver – a man marked by recklessness and betrayal, piloting a minivan. He is admitted to Kingdom Hospital in a comatose state, but not before encountering a spectral presence. This figure intends to harness Rickman’s abilities to cleanse the hospital of its pervasive darkness, both human and otherwise, and to liberate the spirit of Mary, a nine-year-old girl trapped within its haunted walls. Upon awakening in a changed condition, gifted with unexpecMar 3, 20044.7Mar 3, 200483m4.702
40mDeath's KingdomThough dismissed from the hospital by Dr. Stegman, Mrs. Druse enlists the aid of the semi-conscious, telepathic Peter. She intends to bring him to a seance, hoping to identify the spirit whose mournful cries echo through the hospital's elevator shafts. Simultaneously, the individual responsible for Peter’s state begins to sense a far more powerful and unsettling presence within Kingdom Hospital.Mar 10, 20046.5Mar 10, 200440m6.503
41mGoodbye KissThe sight of a young woman and a doll discovered in an elevator shaft compels Dr. Hook to agree to Druse’s continued hospitalization, a decision made while she searches for the origin of the haunting. Elsewhere, a prisoner and his companion devise a suicide pact, an endeavor thwarted by the unexpected intervention of the Kingdom Hospital staff. Meanwhile, unsettling truths emerge about Dr. Stegman's past: a fatal error during surgery in Boston now casts a shadow over accusations of negligence inMar 17, 20046.5Mar 17, 200441m6.504
43mThe West Side of MidnightDr. Traff’s former wife succumbs to a heart attack in his presence, while his son Elmer experiences a dream featuring an anteater. Lenny departs this world and attempts to guide Druse toward uncovering details about Mary. Following a night of volatile outbursts and intimidation, Stegman descends into a frantic search for the person who vandalized his vehicle. Ultimately, through Lenny’s revelation, Druse learns that Rickman possesses knowledge of the hospital’s events. Meanwhile, Paul begins manMar 24, 20046.0Mar 24, 200443m6.005
42mHook's KingdomWhen a malevolent spirit, tethered to the tormented soul of a young boy, begins to disrupt the peace of Kingdom Hospital – unsettling staff, patients, and the resident ghosts – the enigmatic Mrs. Druse is summoned to intervene. Separately, Dr. Hook finds himself drawn into an unexpected connection with a living person.Mar 31, 20046.0Mar 31, 200442m6.006
42mThe Young and The HeadlessGuided by Peter Rickman’s illustrations, Mrs. Druse and Hook reach out to Mary and her adversary, Paul, initiating a perilous exploration of Kingdom Hospital’s deeply unsettling history. Simultaneously, Dr. Traff's well-intentioned attempt at a romantic jest with sleep psychologist Dr. Lona Massingale spirals into something profoundly frightening.Apr 8, 20046.7Apr 8, 200442m6.707
41mBlack NoiseThough still unable to speak, Peter manages to convey a message to Dr. Hook and Mrs. Druse: a malevolent force resides within Kingdom Hospital, manipulating the troubled mind of an alcoholic and pyromaniac to inflict harm upon patients, staff, and even their most potent spiritual allies, Mary and Antibus. Meanwhile, Dr. Stegman’s unethical medical history and dubious past begin to relentlessly pursue him.Apr 15, 20046.0Apr 15, 200441m6.008
42mHeartlessThe lawyer, awaiting a heart transplant, bitterly regretted his decision to choose Kingdom Hospital. Elsewhere, Hook unearthed genuine newspaper clippings hidden within Mary's doll. They detailed the gruesome events of the 1869 Gates Falls Mills fire, a tragedy that claimed the lives of many children and occurred on the very site where the hospital now stands.Apr 22, 20046.0Apr 22, 200442m6.009
41mButterfingersThe arrival of a former major league baseball player, attempting to end his life and admitted to Kingdom Hospital, sets in motion a disturbing cascade of events. Old wounds, long dormant, are reopened, and the very fabric of the hospital's past—for those who remain and those who are gone—begins to unravel.Apr 29, 20046.0Apr 29, 200441m6.010
41mThe Passion of Reverend JimmyThe death of the Christ-Oly-Christ mission’s reverend stirs a renewal of life within and around Kingdom Hospital, and casts light upon the enigma surrounding Mary’s demise. Concurrently, maintenance worker Jack Handlemann inflicts a devastating blow to Stegman’s pride and most cherished possession.Jun 24, 20046.0Jun 24, 200441m6.011
42mSeizure DaySimultaneous seizures grip two patients, plunging them into terrifying visions of the undead that stalk the corridors of Kingdom Hospital. The aftershocks of Mona Klingerman’s convulsion stir up Dr. Stegman’s most deeply buried anxieties.Jul 1, 20046.0Jul 1, 200442m6.012
42mShoulda Stood in BedDuring yet another seizure, Peter Rickman glimpses the inevitable decline of Kingdom Hospital, forging a stark link to its unsettling history. Upon regaining consciousness, his drawings provide Mrs. Druse with a crucial connection to Mary, unlocking the means to rectify the wrongs committed by the hospital's founders. Simultaneously, Brenda and Dr. Hook expose Stegman's culpability in the Mona Klingerman malpractice case, unleashing a vengeful and violent rampage upon him.Jul 8, 20046.5Jul 8, 200442m6.513
85mFinaleThe fate of Kingdom Hospital shifts irrevocably when Dr. Hook and Peter are dispatched to the Old Kingdom. There, they uncover the answers hidden within the mystery of the Gates Falls Mills fire.Jul 15, 20046.5Jul 15, 200485m6.5
