Dr. Corday commits a deadly error after being on-call for nearly 36 hours straight. Peter visits Dr. Kotlowitz and receives encouragement regarding a cochlear implant for Reese. Dr. Amanda Lee, a prospective new ER chief, visits. In the wake of a failed pregnancy attempt, Carol lashes out at a mother using abortion as a means of selective birth control. Carter and Lucy feud when Carter accidentally uses her palm computer and finds out what she thinks of him. Mark panics during a paramedic initation.
- Directed by
- Jonathan Kaplan
- Written by
- Carol Flint, David Mills
Guest stars
George Clooney
Doug Ross
Octavia Spencer
Maria Jones
Bellina Logan
Kit
Conni Marie Brazelton
Connie Oligario
John Aylward
Donald Anspaugh
Jorja Fox
Maggie Doyle
Penny Johnson Jerald
Lynette Evans
Mare Winningham
Amanda Lee
Dennis Boutsikaris
David Kotlowitz
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Suzanne Carney
Janet
Deezer D
Malik McGrath
Laura Cerón
Chuny Marquez
All episodes — Season 5
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S5 E1Day for Knight
Sep 24, 19987.945 min
Third-year med student Lucy Knight reports to the ER for the first day of her rotation. Greene takes a teacherly interest in her, helping her get acquainted, but she gets off to a bad start with the irritable Carter when she speaks insensit
S5 E2Split Second
Oct 1, 1998845 min
Dr. Corday's father visits from overseas in an attempt to convince her to join his medical practice. Weaver suggests that Elizabeth look into alternative methods to stay in America, like starting over as an intern. Weaver also doesn't let
S5 E3They Treat Horses, Don't They?
Oct 8, 1998843 min
Mark goes to a trauma scene with the EMTs, where he treats a gunshot victim who has a bomb strapped to himself. Later, Mark’s daughter persuades him to treat a horse with colic, and Jerry gets the bad end of the enema. Carter intubates an e
S5 E4Vanishing Act
Oct 15, 1998843 min
Dr. Corday begins her first day as an intern, first by being assigned to Dale Edson, then being treated as Romano's lapdog. Kerry is interviewed for ER chief. Doug and Carol ponder parenthood when Carol realizes she may be pregnant. Caro
S5 E5Masquerade
Oct 29, 1998844 min
Halloween night finds the ER awash with allergic or otherwise incapacitated children. Kerry tolerates a visiting candidate for chief while she waits for the official vote. Romano operates on an 11-year-old girl and finds she's genetically
S5 E6Stuck on You
Nov 5, 1998845 min
After Mark saves a 16-year-old assault victim in a daring rescue, he tries to convince the boy to leave the streets for a shelter. Carter loses his beard when two carpet installers come in covered with glue. Peter consults a deaf physicia