Season 9

episodes

1. 1. Chaos Theory 2002-09-26 45 min 8.3 Dr. Carter, Abby and other staff of the ER are quarantined as the CDC investigate a mysterious, deadly outbreak.
2. 2. Dead Again 2002-10-03 45 min 7.5 After another hospital shuts down, the ER is flooded with patients. Dr. Pratt resuscitates a heart-attack victim who had been pronounced dead.
3. 3. Insurrection 2002-10-10 45 min 8.2 Dr. Carter leads a walk-out of staff protesting lack of security in the ER.
4. 4. Walk Like a Man 2002-10-17 45 min 7.7 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...
5. 5. A Hopeless Wound 2002-10-31 45 min 8.2 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 Nat...
6. 6. One Can Only Hope 2002-11-07 45 min 7.8 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...
7. 7. Tell Me Where It Hurts 2002-11-14 45 min 7.8 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 s...
8. 8. First Snowfall 2002-11-21 45 min 8.1 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...
9. 9. Next of Kin 2002-12-05 45 min 7.8 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 hi...
10. 10. Hindsight 2002-12-12 45 min 8.4 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.
11. 11. A Little Help From My Friends 2003-01-09 45 min 7.7 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.
12. 12. A Saint in the City 2003-01-16 45 min 7.3 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.
13. 13. No Good Deed Goes Unpunished 2003-01-30 45 min 7.8 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.
14. 14. No Strings Attached 2003-02-06 45 min 7.8 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.
15. 15. A Boy Falling Out of the Sky 2003-02-13 45 min 8.0 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.
16. 16. A Thousand Cranes 2003-02-20 45 min 8.3 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.
17. 17. The Advocate 2003-03-13 45 min 8.4 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 pe...
18. 18. Finders Keepers 2003-04-03 45 min 8.2 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.
19. 19. Things Change 2003-04-24 45 min 8.3 A psychotic patient threatens Abby. Dr. Weaver suspects a woman poisoned her own baby. Dr. Romano continues to make rash judgments.
20. 20. Foreign Affairs 2003-05-01 45 min 8.2 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.
21. 21. When Night Meets Day 2003-05-08 45 min 8.3 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....
22. 22. Kisangani 2003-05-15 45 min 8.3 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 s...