Season 9
🎬 22 Episodes 📅 2002 ⏱ 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
2002
Year
45
min / ep
16.5
Watch Hours
9/15
Season No.
⭐ 8.4
Best Episode
Ep. 10 · Hindsight
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🎬 Episodes 22 episodes
1
⭐ 8.3
Chaos Theory
Dr. Carter, Abby and other staff of the ER are quarantined as the CDC investigate a mysterious, deadly outbreak.
🎬 Jonathan Kaplan ✍️ R. Scott Gemmill
2
⭐ 7.5
Dead Again
After another hospital shuts down, the ER is flooded with patients. Dr. Pratt resuscitates a heart-attack victim who had been pronounced dead.
🎬 Richard Thorpe ✍️ Dee Johnson
3
⭐ 8.2
Insurrection
Dr. Carter leads a walk-out of staff protesting lack of security in the ER.
🎬 Charles Haid ✍️ Yahlin Chang
4
⭐ 7.7
Walk Like a Man
Weaver makes a mistake on live television while demonstrating flu shots, inadvertently sticking two reporters with the same needle. In the bathroom later, Susan and Abby catch Weaver in a stall with a needle. Weaver confesses to Susan that she's taking hormones. Carter, assuming Susan knows alrea…
🎬 Félix Alcalá ✍️ David Zabel
5
⭐ 8.2
A Hopeless Wound
On a busy Halloween night, Carter and Abby are the only staffers in costume when victims of an apartment building fire pack the ER. Corday takes on a new med student for a surgical rotation - Paul Nathan, who suffers from Parkinson's disease and decided to pursue medicine after being diagnosed. Desp…
🎬 Laura Innes ✍️ Joe Sachs
6
⭐ 7.8
One Can Only Hope
Corday clashes with new surgical resident Paul Nathan regarding his intervention into the treatment of a sickly young woman, Alison, who has signed a "do not resuscitate" order. Abby wonders about the erratic behavior of her visiting brother Eric, and feels conflicted over a nurse's official complai…
🎬 Jonathan Kaplan ✍️ Bruce Miller
7
⭐ 7.8
Tell Me Where It Hurts
Abby fears the worst when her brother Eric suddenly disappears. Carter and Chen treat a frightened Chinese immigrant nanny, Tong-Yi, whom they suspect was impregnated by her employer. Meanwhile, new surgical resident Paul Nathan, who is struggling to overcome a physical disability, tries to help in …
🎬 Richard Thorpe ✍️ R. Scott Gemmill
8
⭐ 8.1
First Snowfall
Abby's family nightmare continues as she and her mother Maggie search for Abby's missing brother Eric, who Abby suspects is suffering from serious mental problems. Meanwhile, Corday treats a family of patients who, while building a snowman, were severely injured after being struck by a truck driver.
🎬 Jack Orman ✍️ Jack Orman
9
⭐ 7.8
Next of Kin
Abby is distressed when her mother interferes with Eric's treatment at a psychiatric hospital. Pratt treats a frightened young girl who has been injured in an auto accident and desperately wants to hide a secret. An unhappy Luka forms an unlikely bond with a lonely elderly woman who makes him a sur…
🎬 Paul McCrane ✍️ Dee Johnson
10
⭐ 8.4
Hindsight
Dr. Kovac's speeding causes a crash on an icy road. The ER staff treats angry elves and a female hockey player with a head injury.
🎬 David Nutter ✍️ David Zabel
11
⭐ 7.7
A Little Help From My Friends
Dr. Pratt brings a gun into the ER; Dr. Weaver tries to conceal her pregnancy; a woman plots against her dying husband; Dr. Chen treats math students who overdosed on an unknown stimulant.
🎬 Alan J. Levi ✍️ Julie Hébert
12
⭐ 7.3
A Saint in the City
Dr. Weaver is in a difficult situation when an alderman tests positive for syphilis. Dr. Carter is impressed when he meets a man who runs an inner city clinic.
🎬 Peggy Rajski ✍️ Bruce Miller
13
⭐ 7.8
No Good Deed Goes Unpunished
Dr. Pratt's disabled roommate leads him to a wounded thief. Dr Carter decides to practice medicine in Africa. A doctor makes a pass at Dr. Corday.
🎬 Nelson McCormick ✍️ R. Scott Gemmill
14
⭐ 7.8
No Strings Attached
Abby's troubled brother is missing. A car runs into a crowd of teen girls. The alderman with syphilis gives Dr. Weaver a promotion. Dr. Lewis looks forward to a blind date.
🎬 Peggy Rajski ✍️ Bruce Miller
15
⭐ 8.0
A Boy Falling Out of the Sky
Abby comes close to breaking down trying to deal with her mother. Dr. Pratt goes for his required paramedic ride-along. Dr. Weaver confronts the man who stole her purse. Dr. Lewis has a teen admirer.
🎬 Charles Haid ✍️ R. Scott Gemmill
16
⭐ 8.3
A Thousand Cranes
The police question Drs. Pratt and Gallant about a rampage at the diner across from the ER. Dr. Lewis befriends her teen admirer, a cancer patient.
🎬 Jonathan Kaplan ✍️ David Zabel
17
⭐ 8.4
The Advocate
Dr. Weaver bends the rules and treats the Alderman's lover for syphilis. Dr. Kovac's patient claims she was sexually abused at a boot camp for troubled youth. Dr. Carter treats a women with a nasty personality.
🎬 Julie Hébert ✍️ Joe Sachs
18
⭐ 8.2
Finders Keepers
Dr. Romano seizes control of the ER and manages to offend everyone. Dr. Kovac asks Dr. Corday's help in the quest to bring a sickly Croatian boy to the U.S. for medical treatment.
🎬 Babu Subramaniam ✍️ Dee Johnson
19
⭐ 8.3
Things Change
A psychotic patient threatens Abby. Dr. Weaver suspects a woman poisoned her own baby. Dr. Romano continues to make rash judgments.
🎬 Richard Thorpe ✍️ R. Scott Gemmill
20
⭐ 8.2
Foreign Affairs
Dr. Carter tries to prevent a grieving gang member from going after vengeance. Dr. Kovac races against time to save a Croatian boy's life. A baseball player gets treatment for a heart problem.
🎬 Jonathan Kaplan ✍️ David Zabel
21
⭐ 8.3
When Night Meets Day
Carter's day shift and Pratt's night shift (his final shift at County) are intercut. Both men have extremely busy days. Doc Magoo's burns down. Luka calls Carter from the Congo and asks for help. Carter decides to go. Pratt decides to stay at County. In other parts of the hospital, Romano has …
🎬 Jack Orman ✍️ Jack Orman
22
⭐ 8.3
Kisangani
Carter travels to the Congo after Luka calls and asks for help. During the course of his two weeks there, he learns how much different the conditions are against what he's used to. Luka decides to stay for a while as Carter heads back to Chicago, ending up at a sleeping Abby's bedside.
🎬 Christopher Chulack ✍️ John Wells