ER Season 5 Episode Guide
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Day For Knight
Episode 1 Originally aired: September 24, 1998Nurse Hathaway helps new medical resident Lucy Knight through her traumatic first day in the ER.
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Split Second
Episode 2 Originally aired: October 1, 1998Corday's father visits in an attempt to lure her into a practice back home. Lucy continues to feel ill at ease in the ER. Ross and Weaver still feud over his medical decision to treat the addicted infant. The hospital's air conditioning unit suffers a breakdown.
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They Treat Horses, Don't They?
Episode 3 Originally aired: October 8, 1998Benton seeks help for his son's hearing impairment. Carter goes out with former patient, Roxanne. Weaver takes it upon herself to secure a seat of power in the ER when she feels left out.
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Vanishing Act
Episode 4 Originally aired: October 15, 1998Corday restarts her career as an intern. Carter finds out that Lucy has been skating by on other people's help after she misplaces a dead person. Ross tries to block Romano's desire to remove a cancer patient's limb.
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Masquerade
Episode 5 Originally aired: October 29, 1998Halloween is no treat for Ross who has to take care of an overabundance of children. New ER Chief Litvak ruffles feathers. Greene and Hathaway treat a possibly pregnant schizophrenic woman.
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Stuck On You
Episode 6 Originally aired: November 5, 1998An old man doesn't want to leave Hathaway when he comes in for treatment. Carter is tossed from his dorm space in the aftermath of the halloween party and rents space from Weaver. A deaf doctor helps Benton understand that being deaf is a part of who his son is.
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Hazed And Confused
Episode 7 Originally aired: November 12, 1998Anspaugh steps in as temporary ER Chief as the search continues for someone to fill the vacancy. Corday's first day as Benton's intern includes what could be a very damaging mistake. Paramedics try to shake Greene with a prank on the newby.
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The Good Fight
Episode 8 Originally aired: November 19, 1998Carter and Lucy scramble across Chicago to track down the father of an accident victim who desperately needs him as a rare blood donor.
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Good Luck, Ruth Johnson
Episode 9 Originally aired: December 10, 1998Carter shows a one hundred year old woman, born at County General, around on a day set to honor her and the hospital's centennial. Benton reconsiders surgery for his son's hearing condition when he looks in on the procedure. Hathaway learns what really happened to a young shooting victim.
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The Miracle Worker
Episode 10 Originally aired: December 17, 1998Benton's plans on spending Christmas Eve with his son are foiled when Romano passes the buck so that he can enjoy a Christmas party. Carter saves a teen, but unfortunately he is braindead. When a girl comes to the ER in dire need of a liver, Carter tries to convince the boy's mother to let her son go. An old man dressed as an elf irks Greene.
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Nobody Doesn't Like Amanda Lee
Episode 11 Originally aired: January 7, 1999Greene shares personal time with Lee, but her actions cause him to question her true nature. A over-excited father-to-be causes a car crash. Benton tries to communicate with Reese. Carter thinks he may have caught a disease from a patient.
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Double Blind
Episode 12 Originally aired: January 21, 1999Greene decides against joining NASA. Carter lets Lucy proceed into her mentorship under Benton. Ross's judgement is questioned when he administers unapproved medicines to a patient. Doyle seeks Corday's help with sexual harassment charges against Romano.
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Choosing Joi
Episode 13 Originally aired: February 4, 1999A hospital janitor becomes a patient. Ross helps the mother of a dying boy by giving her physician's permission to treat him at home. Benton tries to develop a communicative bond with his son by learning sign language with him. Romano diffuses the sexual harassment suit by threatening to expose Corday's in-house relations and gets to be the ER Chief of Staff.
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The Storm
Episode 14 Originally aired: February 11, 1999Joi's son dies; Hathaway's clinic may have to close; staff responds to a school bus accident; Benton learns to sign; guest Marlee Matlin.
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The Storm (Part 1)
Episode 15 Originally aired: February 11, 1999A big snow storm strikes Chicago, hitting County General with numerous victims including a busload of children that Greene goes out to attend to. Joi's son dies and Ross's involvement in his treatment is questioned. It also endangers the continued existence of Hathaway's clinic.
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The Storm
Episode 16 Originally aired: February 18, 1999Dr. Ross struggles at professional and personal crossroads; Mobalage's wife (Akosua Busia) shares a horrifying secret with Hathaway.
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The Storm (Part 2)
Episode 17 Originally aired: February 18, 1999Ross decides to leave the ER and move to the Southwest under the heat of his involvement with a child's death. Carol keeps the clinic open by resigning her leadership role in it. Greene makes it to the bus crash site and tries to help the children there.
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Middle Of Nowhere
Episode 18 Originally aired: February 25, 1999In an effort to make some spare money, Benton takes a job at a clinic in a small Mississippi and has to fight illness and close-mindedness.
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Sticks And Stones
Episode 19 Originally aired: March 25, 1999Jerry is in awe of a professional wrestler who comes to the ER. Carter is mortified to learn that during an ambulance run, he injured someone. Lucy tries to convince a family to tell their grandmother of her cancer. Hathaway has trouble sleeping.
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Point of Origin
Episode 20 Originally aired: April 8, 1999Weaver thinks that she's tracked down her mother. Greene works to keep Mobalage in the country. Lucy begins her psych-ward rotation. Carter is upset to find that an infant has ingested his father's cocaine.
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Rites Of Spring
Episode 21 Originally aired: April 29, 1999Carter helps a teen with his studies. Lucy deals with an angry boy and a law student during her Psych rounds. Greene comes to Corday's rescue downtown. Hathaway lends a helping hand to Coco.
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Power
Episode 22 Originally aired: May 6, 1999A blackout endangers patients throughout the hospital, especially after a crime is perpetrated on hospital grounds. Carter and Roxanne split up.
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Responsible Parties
Episode 23 Originally aired: May 13, 1999Teens crash their car on their prom night after drinking. FBI agents keep tabs on an exotic dancer who was fortunate enough to escape a fatal gunshot. A HIV positive woman comes in with a fishing pole wound.
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Getting To Know You
Episode 24 Originally aired: May 20, 1999The ER doctors try to locate the parents of a boy found wandering around the city alone. Benton finds out that Carla has married and plans to take Reese to Germany with her. A woman claims to have psychic medical diagnostic powers.
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