ER season 10
| ER (season 10) | |
|---|---|
| Season 10 | |
 DVD box set | |
| No. of episodes | 22 |
| Release | |
| Original network | NBC |
| Original release | September 25, 2003 – May 13, 2004 |
| Season chronology | |
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 and Nurse Samantha Taggart filling the void left by Abby who returns to medical school. The aftermath of Kovac and Carter’s mission in Africa becomes a key story throughout the season, a Thanksgiving tragedy sees the end of Romano, Lewis copes with unexpected pregnancy, Gallant is deployed to Iraq and Chen and Weaver both deal with personal losses.
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
Doctors and medical students:
- Sam Anderson as Dr. Jack Kayson - Chief of Cardiology
- Amy Aquino as Dr. Janet Coburn - Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- John Aylward as Dr. Donald Anspaugh - Surgeon and Hospital Board Member
- Scott Grimes as Dr. Archie Morris - ER Second Year Resident
- L. Scott Caldwell as Dr. Megan Rabb - Director of Neo-Natology
- Glenn Howerton as Dr. Nick Cooper - ER Second Year Resident
- Bruno Campos as Dr. Eddie Dorset - Vascular Surgeon
- Maury Sterling as Dr. Nelson - Psychiatrist
- Paul Blackthorne as Dr. Jeremy Lawson - Invasive Radiologist
- Rossif Sutherland as Lester Kertzenstein - Medical Student
- Shi Ne Nelson as Sheila - Medical Student
Nurses:
- Ellen Crawford as Nurse Lydia Wright
- Conni Marie Brazelton as Nurse Conni Oligario
- Deezer D as Nurse Malik McGrath
- Laura Cerón as Nurse Chuny Marquez
- Yvette Freeman as Nurse Haleh Adams
- Lily Mariye as Nurse Lily Jarvik
- Gedde Watanabe as Nurse Yosh Takata
- Dinah Lenney as Nurse Shirley
- Bellina Logan as Nurse Kit
- Kyle Richards as Nurse Dori
- Liza Del Mundo as Nurse Severa
- Nadia Shazana as OR Nurse Jacy
Staff and paramedics:
- Abraham Benrubi as Desk Clerk Jerry Markovic
- Daniel Dae Kim as Social Worker Ken Sung
- Troy Evans as Desk Clerk Frank Martin
- Kristin Minter as Desk Clerk Randi
- Pamela Sinha as Desk Clerk Amira
- Emily Wagner as Paramedic Doris Pickman
- Monte Russell as Paramedic Zadro White
- Lyn. A Henderson as Paramedic Pamela Olbes
- Demitrius Navarro as Paramedic Morales
- Brian Lester as Paramedic Brian Dumar
- Louie Liberti as Paramedic Bardelli
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)
- Thandie Newton as Makemba "Kem" Likasu
Episodes
| No. in series |
No. in season |
Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202 | 1 | "Now What?" | Jonathan Kaplan | John Wells | September 25, 2003 |
| 203 | 2 | "The Lost" | Christopher Chulack | John Wells | October 2, 2003 |
| 204 | 3 | "Dear Abby" | Christopher Chulack | R. Scott Gemmill | October 9, 2003 |
| 205 | 4 | "Shifts Happen" | Julie Hébert | Dee Johnson | October 23, 2003 |
| 206 | 5 | "Out of Africa" | Jonathan Kaplan | David Zabel | October 30, 2003 |
| 207 | 6 | "The Greater Good" | Richard Thorpe | R. Scott Gemmill | November 6, 2003 |
| 208 | 7 | "Death and Taxes" | Félix Enríquez Alcalá | Dee Johnson | November 13, 2003 |
| 209 | 8 | "Freefall" | Christopher Chulack | Joe Sachs | November 20, 2003 |
| 210 | 9 | "Missing" | Jonathan Kaplan | David Zabel | December 4, 2003 |
| 211 | 10 | "Makemba" | Christopher Chulack | John Wells | December 11, 2003 |
| 212 | 11 | "Touch and Go" | Richard Thorpe | Mark Morocco | January 8, 2004 |
| 213 | 12 | "NICU" | Laura Innes | Lisa Zwerling | January 15, 2004 |
| 214 | 13 | "Get Carter" | Lesli Linka Glatter | R. Scott Gemmill | February 5, 2004 |
| 215 | 14 | "Impulse Control" | Jonathan Kaplan | Yahlin Chang | February 12, 2004 |
| 216 | 15 | "Blood Relations" | Nelson McCormick | Dee Johnson | February 19, 2004 |
| 217 | 16 | "Forgive and Forget" | Christopher Chulack | Bruce Miller | February 26, 2004 |
| 218 | 17 | "The Student" | Paul McCrane | David Zabel | April 1, 2004 |
| 219 | 18 | "Where There's Smoke" | Tawnia McKiernan | Jacy Young | April 8, 2004 |
| 220 | 19 | "Just a Touch" | Richard Thorpe | R. Scott Gemmill | April 22, 2004 |
| 221 | 20 | "Abby Normal" | Jonathan Kaplan | David Zabel | April 29, 2004 |
| 222 | 21 | "Midnight" | Julie Hebert | John Wells | May 6, 2004 |
| 223 | 22 | "Drive" | Jonathan Kaplan | Dee Johnson | May 13, 2004 |