Overall narrative architecture across all 6 seasons
Story Structure — 6 Plot Phases
Season 1: Foundation & Crisis
Season 2: Grief & Institutional Shifts
Season 3: New Leadership & Turbulence
Season 4: Trauma & Recovery
Season 5: Corporate Pressure & Adaptation
Season 6: HMO Takeover & Finale
Chicago Hope is an American medical drama television series, created by David E. Kelley. It ran on CBS from September 18, 1994, to May 4, 2000. The series is set in a fictional private charity hospital in Chicago, Illinois.
