Season 3
🎬 22 Episodes 📅 1996 ⏱ 45 min
Behind the doors of ER, a dedicated team navigates the impossible, where every decision carries weight and compassion is tested against exhaustion. The emergency room becomes a crucible of human struggle—patients arrive with shattered lives while doctors fight against time itself. In these fleeting moments of crisis and connection, the series captures what it truly means to save lives while grappling with the cost of caring.
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📊 Season Stats
22
Episodes
1996
Year
45
min / ep
16.5
Watch Hours
3/15
Season No.
⭐ 8.8
Best Episode
Ep. 11 · Night Shift
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🎬 Episodes 22 episodes
1
⭐ 8.3
Dr. Carter, I Presume
It's the first day of Carter's internship. He has a 36 hour shift and overnight he has to cover the ER, the ICU as well as the surgical patients.
🎬 Christopher Chulack ✍️ John Wells
2
⭐ 8.3
Let the Games Begin
While the whole staff is worried the ER might close, Jeanie has her own problems in dealing with being HIV-positive.
🎬 Tom Moore ✍️ Lydia Woodward
3
⭐ 8.4
Don't Ask, Don't Tell
Donald Anspaugh has a new method to increase the staff's efficiency, new intern Maggie Doyle joins the ER and Susan asks Mark to come along to Hawaii.
🎬 Perry Lang ✍️ Paul Manning
4
⭐ 8.4
Last Call
Doug's one-night-stand has a seizure and he brings her to the ER.
🎬 Rod Holcomb ✍️ Carol Flint
5
⭐ 8.4
Ghosts
While Mark is anxious about Susan's return from her holiday, Doug and Carol ride along with the health mobile.
🎬 Richard Thorpe ✍️ Neal Baer
6
⭐ 8.2
Fear of Flying
While on their helicopter flight rotation, Mark and Susan find an injured family of four who they bring to the ER.
🎬 Christopher Chulack ✍️ Lance Gentile
7
⭐ 8.2
No Brain, No Gain
Encouraged by Carol, Mark finally asks Susan out. Benton tries to save a boy, despite the fact Doug thinks he's brain dead.
🎬 David Nutter ✍️ Paul Manning
8
⭐ 8.6
Union Station
It's Susan's last day. Carol stands up for her nurses when one of them is being rotated to another department.
🎬 Tom Moore ✍️ Carol Flint
9
⭐ 8.4
Ask Me No Questions, I'll Tell You No Lies
Carol worries about her physics exam while Mark is heart-broken about Susan's departure and focuses solely on his job.
🎬 Paris Barclay ✍️ Lydia Woodward
10
⭐ 8.2
Homeless for the Holidays
Mark and Kerry have to create a policy regarding HIV-positive employees, which leads to gossip amongst the nurses.
🎬 Davis Guggenheim ✍️ Samantha Corbin-Miller
11
⭐ 8.8
Night Shift
Carol has to fire two of the nurses. Meanwhile, Gant feels Benton is too hard on him.
🎬 Jonathan Kaplan ✍️ Paul Manning
12
⭐ 8.6
Post Mortem
Carter feels guilty about Gant's death. Benton doesn't want to talk about it.
🎬 Jacque Toberen ✍️ Carol Flint
13
⭐ 8.4
Fortune's Fools
Benton can't keep his mind on the job, Mark and Chuny break up and Carol does what she needs to do regarding the fatal error she has made.
🎬 Michael Katleman ✍️ Jason Cahill
14
⭐ 8.2
Whose Appy Now?
Doug treats a dying 17-year old cystic fibrosis patient who doesn't want to be resuscitated. Carter gets to operate Benton.
🎬 Félix Alcalá ✍️ Neal Baer
15
⭐ 8.2
The Long Way Around
Nurse Carol Hathaway is held hostage during a convenience store robbery, then befriends one of the gunmen.
🎬 Christopher Chulack ✍️ Lydia Woodward
16
⭐ 8.1
Faith
Carol will hear whether her suspension is permanent or not. Mark and Doyle do what they can to get a patient with Down syndrome on a heart transplant list.
🎬 Jonathan Kaplan ✍️ John Wells
17
⭐ 8.3
Tribes
Benton goes into Carla's private hospital files when he fears that something may be wrong with their baby; Jeanie treats a suicidal woman who reveals a surprising secret; and Greene learns that Rachel has been lying about her health.
🎬 Richard Thorpe ✍️ Lance Gentile
18
⭐ 8.3
You Bet Your Life
Benton tries to find out if everything's OK with Carla's baby. Carter tries to get a man operated, despite the fact Anspaugh thinks he will die no matter what.
🎬 Christopher Chulack ✍️ Paul Manning
19
⭐ 8.3
Calling Dr. Hathaway
Benton takes a day off to help Carla. Carter finds out Edson falsified a chart.
🎬 Paris Barclay ✍️ Neal Baer
20
⭐ 8.6
Random Acts
Jeanie asks Greg to help Al get into a special AIDS-program at the hospital. Olbes brings in her grandfather, who had a stroke.
🎬 Jonathan Kaplan ✍️ Carol Flint
21
⭐ 8.4
Make a Wish
It's Carol's birthday, Mark is returning to work after being assaulted and Carla goes into premature labor.
🎬 Richard Thorpe ✍️ Joe Sachs
22
⭐ 8.2
One More for the Road
Anspaugh is furious when Carter tells him he wants to quit surgery. Charlie is brought in with an overdose. Mark keeps struggling with his beating.
🎬 Christopher Chulack ✍️ John Wells