Nurse Jackie
Flight
TV Flash files “Flight” as the last listed hour of season 6 — Nurse Jackie (2009–2015) on Showtime, season 6, episode 12, aired 2014-06-29, 30 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S06E12: listed hour 68 of 80 in the Nurse Jackie guide, last listed hour of season 6. It aired 2014-06-29 (30 min). The listed hour before it is “Sisterhood” (S06E11). Next is “Clean” (S07E01).
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Coop gets a surprise. Jackie hits the road. Season finale.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Flight sit in the Nurse Jackie guide?
S06E12 is listed hour 68 of 80 — last listed hour of season 6, season 6 episode 12.
When did Nurse Jackie S06E12 air?
Flight aired 2014-06-29 and is listed at 30 minutes.
Is Nurse Jackie a medical procedural?
The floor is real; the show is Jackie as best nurse and functioning addict in the same scrubs. Clinical dark comedy, not case-of-the-week healing.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Edie Falco's Jackie Peyton is the floor's best nurse and a functioning addict in the same scrubs. Nurse Jackie is half-hour antiheroine work: clinical dark comedy, Merritt Wever's Zoey as the conscience, and a series-ending choice that still starts arguments in the break room.
Jackie Peyton is the best nurse on the floor and a functioning opioid addict in the same scrubs, which is the whole craft argument of the half-hour. Liz Brixius, Linda Wallem, and Evan Dunsky's Nurse Jackie (2009–2015) reinvented Edie Falco post-Sopranos for Showtime's late-2000s wave: clinical dark comedy, not a medical procedural about healing the healer. Merritt Wever's Zoey is the conscience — an Emmy-winning breakout — beside Eve Best, Paul Schulze, Peter Facinelli, Dominic Fumusa. Competence as a cover…
Filed against
- Edie Falco as Jackie Peyton
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- Merritt Wever as Zoey Barkow
Merritt Wever’s Zoey Barkow was the conscience in Nurse Jackie’s scrubs — Edie Falco’s best nurse and functioning addict in the same hour, 2000s half-hour antiheroine work, clinical dark comedy. A series-ending choice that still starts…
- Eve Best as Eleanor O'Hara
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- Paul Schulze as Eddie Walzer
Paul Schulze plays Eddie Walzer on Nurse Jackie, Edie Falco’s 2000s half-hour antiheroine work — best nurse and functioning addict in the same scrubs, clinical dark comedy, Merritt Wever’s Zoey as conscience. A series-ending choice that…
- Peter Facinelli as Fitch Cooper
Peter Facinelli plays Fitch Cooper on Nurse Jackie, 2000s half-hour antiheroine work — Edie Falco as the floor’s best nurse and a functioning addict in the same scrubs, clinical dark comedy, a series-ending choice that still starts…
- Dominic Fumusa as Kevin Peyton
Dominic Fumusa’s Kevin Peyton lived Nurse Jackie as the husband who had to share the scrubs’ secret — Edie Falco’s best nurse and functioning addict, half-hour antiheroine work, Merritt Wever’s Zoey as conscience. Clinical dark comedy…