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Season 12 Episode Guide
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Season 12 episodes
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Episode
1
Cañon City
Sep 22, 2005
Sam and Luka report Alex missing after he runs away to find his father. Acting on information from the police, they follow a lead to Iowa, then eve...
Episode
2
Nobody's Baby
Sep 29, 2005
A baby's life is endangered when the surrogate mother refuses a C-section. The biological parents, Ray, and Dr. Coburn disagree over the surrogate...
Episode
3
Man with No Name
Oct 6, 2005
New nurse manager Eve Peyton causes a stir in the ER. Luka and Kerry treat a severely burned man. Abby helps a woman who might have breast cancer m...
Episode
4
Blame It on the Rain
Oct 13, 2005
Luka treats a woman who awakens after a six year coma. Kerry returns to the ER, and clashes with Luka over the treatment of a baby injured in a car...
Episode
5
Wake Up
Oct 20, 2005
There's a new attending in the house, Dr. Victor Clemente, and he has not made a great first impression. Clemente puts the residents through their...
Episode
6
Dream House
Nov 3, 2005
There's monkey business in the ER as Clemente, Abby and Neela treat an infant chimpanzee. Pratt has a painful failed attempt at reconciliation with...
Episode
7
The Human Shield
Nov 10, 2005
A young girl is used as a "human shield" by her kidnapper, and both are wounded during a shootout with police. While Abby treats the girl, she is c...
Episode
8
Two Ships
Nov 17, 2005
For Neela, what begins as a routine ride along with Gates and Zadro turns into a defining day when a commercial jet and a private plane crash over...
Episode
9
I Do
Dec 1, 2005
Neela and Gallant make an impetuous decision. Weaver addresses the Kovac/Clemente rivalry for the position of Chief of Emergency Medicine, encourag...
Episode
10
All About Christmas Eve
Dec 8, 2005
Kerry and Pratt treat a little girl hit by a stray bullet. Luka and Ray treat a woman with cancer who makes a difficult choice. Clemente's former f...
Episode
11
If Not Now
Jan 5, 2006
Abby struggles with the decision of whether or not to keep her baby. Luka and Neela advise a very religious 15-year-old about her pregnancy options...
Episode
12
Split Decisions
Jan 12, 2006
With Luka eager to get home, Clemente AWOL and Kerry temporarily off her feet, Dubenko volunteers to cover the ER briefly, but quickly becomes invo...
Episode
13
Body & Soul
Feb 2, 2006
Nate Lennox, a former professor of biochemistry who was Abby's early medical school mentor, suffering from advanced ALS and now able to move only h...
Episode
14
Quintessence of Dust
Feb 9, 2006
An unexpected visitor puts Clemente in the middle of a domestic dispute, and things don't look good. As the police sort out events, Luka, Abby and...
Episode
15
Darfur
Mar 2, 2006
Now in Darfur, Carter and colleague Dr. Dakarai work alongside relief workers to treat famine victims. Back in Chicago, Luka and Kerry differ over...
Episode
16
Out on a Limb
Mar 16, 2006
Weaver must make a difficult choice about having hip replacement surgery when the pain interferes with her work. Ultimately she decides to go forwa...
Episode
17
Lost in America
Mar 23, 2006
Kovač and Abby work feverishly to save a young Turkish woman with multiple stab wounds. Kovač and the woman's mother connect as she shares her expe...
Episode
18
Strange Bedfellows
Mar 30, 2006
When Luka answers a call for help, he discovers not everyone is pleased. Will he honor his commitment, or ask a colleague to step in for him? Abby...
Episode
19
No Place to Hide
Apr 27, 2006
Pratt departs for Africa with attitude to spare but makes contact with harsh reality before the plane lands. Abby senses something is not what is s...
Episode
20
There Are No Angels Here
May 4, 2006
Pratt gets to work in Darfur, but soon finds his eyes opened to the need all around him. Debbie attempts to persuade Dakarai to seek treatment for...
Episode
21
The Gallant Hero & the Tragic Victor
May 11, 2006
Clemente's behavior grows more and more erratic, forcing Luka to take a stand. Pratt returns from Africa, and works with Luka, Abby, and Sam on the...
Episode
22
Twenty-One Guns
May 18, 2006
A seemingly ordinary day with the usual collection of patients turns anything but when two prisoners intent on escape come to the ER for treatment....
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