. Through six years, I never put anything in my dressing room. So Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C., Mayberry R.F.D., and Make Room for Daddy/The Danny Thomas Show are gone. Airing for six seasons from 1982 to 1988 on NBC,St. Westphall, Auschlander, and Gideon (Cox) are stressing about how they can possibly keep the hospital open. Elsewhere to a trivial mention in Fontanas biography, if not for the curiosity of a playwright named Keith Gow. Ambiguous cut to black! A clip of the original credits from the series finale, with Mimsie the Cat on life support. Both shows took a grittier and more realistic approach to their drama. Are you and I??? For all the latest TV news, reviews, lists and features, follow. Illustration by HuffPost's Alissa Scheller. Elsewhere into Homicide.". The Ending Of St. Elsewhere Explained - Looper I was not upset. Elsewhere" Dwayne McDuffie at the Los Angeles premiere of "All Star Superman" In the final scene of the series, the camera widens out from St. Eligius, until it becomes clear the hospital is a model inside a snow globe being shaken by Tommy as he plays on the floor of a small apartment. With the aria "Chi il bel sogno di Doretta" (Doretta's Beautiful Dream) from Puccini's opera La Rondine playing, Tommy Westphall enters the office and runs to the window, where he looks at the snow falling outside St. Eligius. It made me laugh actually because it just is so like those guys. This ending was not serious to me. St. Revisiting St. Elsewhere's Strange Snow Globe Series Finale As one of the co-authors of the scene that ignited the entire premise, Fontana said he was stunned to discover the aftershocks and that the theory basically means that Tommy Westphall is the mind of God.. Though they remain philosophical about the loss of St. The thing is, autism was - and still is - largely not understood what goes on in a person's brain. I think itll have another life, he said, smiling enigmatically. ), At Willie Nelson 90, country, rock and rap stars pay tribute, but Willie and Trigger steal the show, Concertgoer lets out a loud full body orgasm while L.A. Phil plays Tchaikovskys 5th, Jerry Springer kept his aggressive cancer a family secret in his final months, James Corden gets a star-studded send-off on his final Late Late Show, Kim Kardashian is catching shade from Patti LuPone and Sharon Stone for AHS casting, Jonathan Majors accuser gets full temporary protection order ahead of court date, Review: The Russo brothers spy thriller Citadel has plenty of action and little else. "I prefer character connections, myself," Gow says. Of course, every party has a pooper, and there are those that consider the Tommy Westphall universe ridiculous. Elsewhere had been a product of Tommy Westphall's (an autistic boy) imagination, with elements of the above scene used as its own evidence. The shows one truly lasting and iconic A Weyland-Yutani ship is seen in the BBC series Red Dwarf, which also depicted The Doctors TARDIS.
