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- 1. Pilot Sep 19, 1994
- Young doctors face life and death daily in the emergency room of a major hospital.
- 2. Day One Sep 22, 1994
- An elderly man insists on sustaining his ill wife on a respirator against her wishes.
- 3. Going Home Sep 29, 1994
- A mystery patient wanders through the hospital and continually breaks into song.
ER is a TV series that follows the lives and work of the doctors and nurses at a Chicago hospital. It stars George Clooney, Julianna Margulies, Noah Wyle and others, and won 23 Primetime Emmys.
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- 1994-09-19
- Drama, Romance
- 44
ER is an American TV series created by Michael Crichton that aired on NBC from 1994 to 2009. It follows the lives and challenges of the staff at a fictional hospital in Chicago, and is one of the most acclaimed and influential medical dramas of all time.
The pilot for the popular TV series is set during 24 frantic hours in the lives of a group of doctors, nurses, and staff members of a busy emergency room at a Chicago hospital. They deal with the seemingly endless casualties that stumble into their place of employment.
- Anthony Edwards played Dr. Mark Greene for eight seasons before leaving after his character—and this is a spoiler alert for a show that premiered more than 20 years ago—died from a brain tumor.
- Noah Wyle's Dr. John Carter became the focus of the show when Edwards left, and Wyle stuck around for a few seasons later before departing, only to return more than once up until the end of the series.
- Julianna Margulies' Carol Hathaway was supposed to die from an overdose in the pilot, but she tested well and Margulies stuck around. She became such a central figure she was offered more than $20 million to stick around—but she exited the series at the end of season six with a surprise appearance by Clooney.
- Eriq La Salle stuck around Cook County General for eight seasons before exiting. However, his Dr. Peter Benton returned as a special guest in the final season.
15 seasons available (331 episodes) ER. Set in Chicago, this medical drama deals with the personal and professional crises of the doctors in the emergency room at County General Hospital.
- Anthony Edwards
- January 1, 1994
Aug 28, 2024 · ER, American television medical drama that aired on NBC from 1994 to 2009. The show, created by best-selling novelist Michael Crichton and producer John Wells, was one of the highest-rated programs on television.
1 day ago · ER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by the dedicated physicians and staff of its overburdened emergency room.