WHEN ALLISON'S CANCER-STRICKEN FRIEND DIES SUDDENLY, SHE SUSPECTS THAT A HOSPITAL STAFF MEMBER, AND NOT THE WOMAN'S ILLNESS, IS TO BLAME, ON "MEDIUM," FRIDAY, OCT. 9

Oded Fehr ("Sleeper Cell") Guest Stars as Respected Physician Dr. Thomas Statler, and Martha Plimpton ("Running on Empty") Plays Rosemary Widdick, Allison's Friend Who Has a Life-Threatening Brain Tumor

"Pain Killer" - A cancer-stricken friend of Allison's dies suddenly, leading her to suspect the woman's illness did not kill her and that a hospital staffer is to blame. And, Joe takes cues from a story Bridgette wrote when it eerily echoes his latest job interview, on MEDIUM, Friday, Oct. 9 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

SERIES REGULARS:

Allison Dubois........................ Patricia Arquette
Joe Dubois.................................... Jake Weber
District Attorney Devalos........ Miguel Sandoval
Ariel Dubois............................ Sofia Vassilieva
Bridgette Dubois............................ Maria Lark
Detective Lee Scanlon.................. David Cubitt
Marie Dubois...................... Miranda Carabello

GUEST CAST:

Dr. Thomas Statler.......................... Oded Fehr
Jerry Carlisle............................... Bruce McGill
Willem Wittmar.......................... Eddie Jemson
Rosemary Widdick................. Martha Plimpton
Dr. Erikson................................ Graham Shiels
First Nurse.................................... Vivian Bang
Second Nurse.............................. Reedy Gibbs
Nurse #3..................................... Pam Bel Anu
Nurse #4............................... Ameenah Kaplan

TELEPLAY BY: Diane Ademu-John

STORY BY: Craig Sweeny and Robert Doherty

DIRECTED BY: Tate Donovan

RATING: To Be Announced