ER season 10
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Season 10 | |
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No. of episodes | 22 |
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Original network | NBC |
Original release | September 25, 2003 – May 13, 2004 |
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The tenth season of the American fictional drama television series ER first aired on September 25, 2003 and concluded on May 13, 2004. The tenth season consists of 22 episodes.
Plot
New characters arrive in the form of medical student Neela Rasgotra, hapless resident Archie Morris, and Nurse Samantha Taggart who fills the void left by Abby who returns to medical school. The aftermath of Kovač and Carter's mission in Africa becomes a key story throughout the season, a Thanksgiving tragedy sees the end of Romano, Lewis copes with an unexpected pregnancy, Pratt's professionalism is tested again by his colleagues, Gallant is deployed to Iraq and Chen and Weaver both deal with personal losses. Kovač returns from Africa, determined to settle his affairs and return. Sam and Kovač share a relationship but Sam's ex boyfriend arrives. Carter has a new love in his life and all members deal with personal and professional issues in the 10th Season of ER.
Cast
Main cast
- Noah Wyle as Dr. John Carter - Attending Physician
- Laura Innes as Dr. Kerry Weaver - Chief of Staff
- Mekhi Phifer as Dr. Greg Pratt - Second Year Resident
- Alex Kingston as Dr. Elizabeth Corday - Associate Chief of Surgery, later Chief of Surgery
- Goran Visnjic as Dr. Luka Kovač - Attending Physician
- Maura Tierney as Abby Lockhart - Nurse Manager/Fourth Year Medical Student
- Sherry Stringfield as Dr. Susan Lewis - Attending Physician, later Acting Chief of Emergency Medicine
- Ming-Na as Dr. Jing-Mei Chen - Attending Physician
- Sharif Atkins as Dr. Michael Gallant - ER Intern
- Parminder Nagra as Neela Rasgotra - Fourth Year Medical Student
- Linda Cardellini as Nurse Samantha Taggart
- Paul McCrane as Dr. Robert Romano - Chief of Emergency Medicine and Chief of Surgery
Supporting cast
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Special appearances
- Mary McCormack as Debbie (in Kisangani)
- Zac Efron as Bobby (Dear Abby)
- Bob Newhart as Ben Hollander
- Sarah Shahi as Tara King (The Greater Good)
- J.K. Simmons as Gus Loomer (Impulse Control)
- Jessica Chastain as Dahlia Taslitz (Forgive and Forget)
- Rocky Carroll in (The Student)
- Kevin Sussman as Colin in episode 19 & 20
- Patrick Kerr
- Simone-Élise Girard as Nurse Gillian
Episodes
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code | US viewers (millions) |
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202 | 1 | "Now What?" | Jonathan Kaplan | John Wells | September 25, 2003 | 176001 | 23.22[1] |
203 | 2 | "The Lost" | Christopher Chulack | John Wells | October 2, 2003 | 176002 | 20.77[2] |
204 | 3 | "Dear Abby" | Christopher Chulack | R. Scott Gemmill | October 9, 2003 | 176003 | 20.05[3] |
205 | 4 | "Shifts Happen" | Julie Hébert | Dee Johnson | October 23, 2003 | 176004 | 18.01[4] |
206 | 5 | "Out of Africa" | Jonathan Kaplan | David Zabel | October 30, 2003 | 176005 | 19.91[5] |
207 | 6 | "The Greater Good" | Richard Thorpe | R. Scott Gemmill | November 6, 2003 | 176006 | 20.04[6] |
208 | 7 | "Death and Taxes" | Félix Enríquez Alcalá | Dee Johnson | November 13, 2003 | 176007 | 20.66[7] |
209 | 8 | "Freefall" | Christopher Chulack | Joe Sachs | November 20, 2003 | 176008 | 23.41[8] |
210 | 9 | "Missing" | Jonathan Kaplan | David Zabel | December 4, 2003 | 176009 | 20.72[9] |
211 | 10 | "Makemba" | Christopher Chulack | John Wells | December 11, 2003 | 176012 | 19.72[10] |
212 | 11 | "Touch and Go" | Richard Thorpe | Mark Morocco | January 8, 2004 | 176010 | 22.83[11] |
213 | 12 | "NICU" | Laura Innes | Lisa Zwerling | January 15, 2004 | 176011 | 21.65[12] |
214 | 13 | "Get Carter" | Lesli Linka Glatter | R. Scott Gemmill | February 5, 2004 | 176013 | 22.20[13] |
215 | 14 | "Impulse Control" | Jonathan Kaplan | Yahlin Chang | February 12, 2004 | 176014 | 21.95[14] |
216 | 15 | "Blood Relations" | Nelson McCormick | Dee Johnson | February 19, 2004 | 176015 | 22.83[15] |
217 | 16 | "Forgive and Forget" | Christopher Chulack | Bruce Miller | February 26, 2004 | 176016 | 21.87[16] |
218 | 17 | "The Student" | Paul McCrane | David Zabel | April 1, 2004 | 176017 | 19.24[17] |
219 | 18 | "Where There's Smoke" | Tawnia McKiernan | Jacy Young | April 8, 2004 | 176018 | 19.99[18] |
220 | 19 | "Just a Touch" | Richard Thorpe | R. Scott Gemmill | April 22, 2004 | 176019 | 19.85[19] |
221 | 20 | "Abby Normal" | Jonathan Kaplan | David Zabel | April 29, 2004 | 176020 | 22.03[20] |
222 | 21 | "Midnight" | Julie Hebért | John Wells | May 6, 2004 | 176021 | 28.37[21] |
223 | 22 | "Drive" | Jonathan Kaplan | Dee Johnson | May 13, 2004 | 176022 | 23.88[22] |
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