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Season 4 Episode Guide
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Season 4 episodes
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Episode
1
Ambush
Sep 25, 1997
The ER is under the bright lights when a television documentary is filmed depicting a typical day in the ER. British trauma specialist Elizabeth Co...
Episode
2
Something New
Oct 2, 1997
High on morphine, Dr. Morgenstern gives Weaver increased authority while he recuperates from his heart attack. Doug asks Carol for a drawer at her...
Episode
3
Friendly Fire
Oct 9, 1997
Cynthia Hooper is the new desk clerk. Carla and Benton argue over whether or not Reese should be circumcised, among other things. Carter believes t...
Episode
4
When the Bough Breaks
Oct 16, 1997
The ER is flooded with injured children following a school bus accident. Mark turns surly when Jenn refuses to let Rachel visit until he cleans up...
Episode
5
Good Touch, Bad Touch
Oct 30, 1997
Mark undergoes a tense deposition with the Law family. Jeanie and Al are involved in a barroom brawl. Carol mulls over the idea of opening a free h...
Episode
6
Ground Zero
Nov 6, 1997
Kerry investigates Synergix, an ER management group specializing in balancing budgets. She is later forced to fire Jeanie, who is then asked by Al...
Episode
7
Fathers and Sons
Nov 13, 1997
Doug learns that his father has passed away. He drives to California to identify the body and gather his father's belongings, with Mark along for m...
Episode
8
Freak Show
Nov 20, 1997
Benton takes advantage of a grieving father for a chance to write a paper on a boy with reversed internal organs. George Henry returns to complete...
Episode
9
Obstruction of Justice
Dec 11, 1997
Carter is arrested when he refuses to honor a warrant seeking evidence in a domestic abuse incident. Corday is overjoyed to be able to perform a ra...
Episode
10
Do You See What I See?
Dec 18, 1997
Benton is hailed as a miracle worker after he seemingly heals a blind man. Corday operates on Allison Beaumont again. Mark discovers Cynthia's hidd...
Episode
11
Think Warm Thoughts
Jan 8, 1998
Another elderly rape victim is brought into the ER. Carter picks up an aspiring med student at a seminar he taught and brings her to the ER for a b...
Episode
12
Sharp Relief
Jan 15, 1998
Carter takes time off to help Chase kick his heroin addiction. Doug confides in Mark that he plans to marry Carol in a surprise ceremony. Carol spo...
Episode
13
Carter's Choice
Jan 29, 1998
Carter faces a dilemma during a blood shortage when a serial rapist is in need of a transfusion. Carol and Weaver deliver the baby of a mentally ch...
Episode
14
Family Practice
Feb 5, 1998
Mark, with surprise guest Cynthia, returns to San Diego to be with his ailing mother. While trying to diagnose his mother's condition, Mark decides...
Episode
15
Exodus
Feb 26, 1998
The ER must be evacuated when several workers from a chemical plant track benzene all over the floors. After Weaver is felled by the poison, Carter...
Episode
16
My Brother's Keeper
Mar 5, 1998
Several heroin ODs are brought into the ER, including Chase Carter. Mark tries to track down Cynthia. Anna treats a John Doe sent from another hosp...
Episode
17
A Bloody Mess
Apr 9, 1998
Corday tries a new experimental procedure on an Asian gentleman without permission from either the patient or a relative. Scott Anspaugh, finally r...
Episode
18
Gut Reaction
Apr 16, 1998
Dr. Ross wants to become an ER pediatrics attending. Scott Anspaugh decides to stop fighting his cancer when faced with the prospect of a new exper...
Episode
19
Shades of Gray
Apr 23, 1998
The bombing of an abortion clinic brings in many victims, pregnant women and protestors alike. Benton is temporarily suspended after his incident w...
Episode
20
Of Past Regret and Future Fear
Apr 30, 1998
It's another busy day in the ER, as case after case comes through the doors. Hathaway comforts a burn victim in his dying hours. Carter and Anna st...
Episode
21
Suffer the Little Children
May 7, 1998
A televangelist broadcasts from inside the ER. Doug, with Carol's help, attempts a rapid detox of Josh McNeal, the methadone addicted infant, inste...
Episode
22
A Hole in the Heart
May 14, 1998
Greene and Weaver threaten Doug over his unauthorized treatment of Josh McNeal. Dr. Max Rosher ingratiates himself with Anspaugh. Corday receives a...
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