Doogie Howser, M.D. The Cheese Stands Alone (Season 3, Episode 5)
TV-PG
TV Episode | Comedy, Drama, Family

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Doogie Howser, M.D.

The Cheese Stands Alone (Season 3, Episode 5)

TV-PG

TV Episode | Comedy, Drama, Family

Vinnie is upset and plans to do something stupid when Janine won't have sex with him, only to find out she has had sex. Little does he know the circumstances surrounding the loss of her virginity.

Creators

David E. Kelley (created by) | Steven Bochco (created by)

Director

Stephen Cragg

Writers

Nat Bernstein (writer) | Mitchel Katlin (as Mitchel Lee Katlin)

Producers

Nat Bernstein (producer) | Joe Ann Fogle (producer) | Mitchel Katlin (producer) (as Mitchel Lee Katlin)

Composer

Mike Post

Cinematographer

Michael D. O'Shea

Editor

Lance Luckey

Casting

Alice Cassidy | Robert Harbin (original casting director) (as Robert W. Harbin) | Beth Hymson (original casting director)

Production Designer

Peter Clemens

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 23, 1991

Release date

Oct 23, 1991 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 3 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 5 wins & 10 nominations

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11 cast members

Name	Known for
Neil Patrick Harris Dr. Doogie Howser Dr. Doogie Howser See fewer	A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017)
Max Casella Vinnie Delpino Vinnie Delpino See fewer	Tulsa King (2022)
Belinda Montgomery Katherine Howser (credit only) Katherine Howser (credit only) See fewer	Tron: Legacy (2010)
Lawrence Pressman Dr. Benjamin Canfield (credit only) Dr. Benjamin Canfield (credit only) See fewer	9 to 5 (1980)
Kathryn Layng Nurse Curly Spaulding (credit only) Nurse Curly Spaulding (credit only) See fewer	The Motorcycle Man (2025)
Lucy Boryer Janine Stewart Janine Stewart See fewer	Little America (2020)
Markus Redmond Raymond Alexander (credit only) Raymond Alexander (credit only) See fewer	Allen + Millie: A Short Romance (2017)
James B. Sikking Dr. David Howser (as James Sikking) (credit only) Dr. David Howser (as James Sikking) (credit only) See fewer	The Pelican Brief (1993)
Helaine Lembeck Cathy Cathy See fewer	The Time Traveler's Wife (2009)
Patricia Matthews Liz (as Patricia Matthew) Liz (as Patricia Matthew) See fewer	Coming to America (1988)
Bess Meyer Actress Actress See fewer	Capote (2005)