Since February 22, 1998
73. (4.2) "The Incredible Adventures of Baron Von Munchausen... by Proxy"
written by: Tim Kring
directed by: Stephen Cragg
A woman may be making her daughter sick purposely. Kronk wants a child. Shutt's patient dies, and McNeil joins gamblers anonymous.
Jessica Walters -- Brittany Alyse Smith
Luanne Walters -- Gretchen German
Dr. Daniel Suffin -- Scott Paulin
Leonard Mankiewicz -- Jordan Lund
Lance Jordan -- Richard Green
Mrs. Mankiewicz -- Nan Martin
Rebecca Rosen -- Juanita Jennings
Bart Simon -- John Prosky
Lance Jordan -- Richard Green
Elvis Tatum -- Wayne Brown
Delivery Man -- Jon Sklaroff
Lab Tech -- Doug Spinuzza
Nurse Trish Adams -- Dawn Landon
Nurse Tracey Doyle -- Venessia Valentino
Policeman -- Joe Bays
Nurse Debi Hamano -- Sharon Omi
Scrub Nurse -- Wendy Worthington
O.R. Nurse #1 -- Monique Edwards
O.R. Nurse #2 -- Jane Clark
74. (4.3) "Brain Salad Surgery"
written by: Dawn Prestwich and Nicole Yorkin
directed by: Bill D'Elia
Dr. Shutt views his life as a musical after he collapses from an aneurism.
Dr. Joe Cacaci -- Bob Bancroft
Maricella Keith -- Amie Carey
Dr. Denise Potter -- Tasha Smith
Cashier -- Azura Skye
Claire Shutt -- Carol Kiernan
Dr. Jeffrey Geiger -- Mandy Patinkin
Young Aaron -- Ben Diskin
? -- Tyler Layton
Dr. Arnold Throop -- David St. James
Nurse Cecile -- Lauren Tuerk
Dr. Baglin -- Richard Gilbert-Hill
Cashier -- Azura Skye
Paramedic -- Helena Lewis
Counter Man -- Gil Christner
Nurse Tracey Doyle -- Venessia Valentino
75. (4.4) "Sympathy for the Devil"
written by: Jennifer Levin
directed by: Lou Antonio
Dr. Kronk must decide whether or not to grant the request of a convicted child molester who wants to be castrated. Dr. Shutt struggles to regain his health after his aneurism. McNeil refuses an "easy cure" to a heroin addict, and Dr. Grad treats an HIV positive 14-year-old.
Dr. Joe Cacaci -- Bob Bancroft
Karen Wilder -- Kathyrn Harrold
Ellis Cooper -- Frederic Lane
Ivy Moore -- Mena Suvari
Jill Fisher -- Yvette Nipar
Johnnie -- Mike Houlihan
Nurse #2 -- Joyce Guy
Nurse #1 -- McNally Sagal
Bartender -- Mark Chaiet
Alex -- Andres McKenzie
Nurse -- Rebecca Roy
76. (4.5) "...And The Hand Played On"
written by: Barbara Hall
screenplay by: Tim Kring, Dawn Prestwich, Nicole Yorkin
directed by: James C. Hart
Dr. Shutt may have brain damage after his aneurism, so a new neurosurgeon (Dr. Lisa Catera) is brought into the hospital. Dr. Austin gets trapped on an elevator with a sexy electrician.
Zeb Moser -- Eric Mabius
Ruby Madigan -- Paige Moss
Danny Blaines -- Jason Beghe
Nancy Duncan -- Samaria Graham
Tom Duncan -- Shaun Baker
Phlebotomist -- Monique L. Ridge
Repairman -- Newell Alexander
Dr. Joseph Cacaci -- Bob Bancroft
Nurse -- Marianna Elliott
77. (4.6) "The Lung and the Restless"
written by: Ian Biederman and Barbara Hall
directed by: David Semel
A boy enters the hospital for a live-donor transplant, but the donor is his sister who has cycstic fibrosis, and Dr. Austin thinks that her parents talked her in to having the operation. Dr. Grad learns that she is pregnant. Dr. Kronk announces a trip... to South America. Dr. Shutt tries biofeedback.
Dr. Joe Cacaci -- Bob Bancroft
Dr. Phyllis Larkin -- Phyllis Lyons
Bill Burke -- Lawrence Pressman
Nina Burke -- Chad Morgan
John Sardos -- John Patrick White
Carol Sardos -- Lee Garlington
Frank Sardos -- Robert Pine
Doris Pendleton -- Charlotte Booker
Georgia Sardos -- Andrea Friedman
Paul Hager -- Don Franklin
78. (4.7) "White Trash"
written by: Josh Reims
directed by: Jesus Travino
Hancock and the police search trash bins for a newborn; male rape; Drs. Kronk and Grad wed at the airport. A basketball player has a heart defect.
Danny Blaines -- Jason Beghe
Stacey Kagan -- Jenna Von Oy
Justice of the Peace -- Charlie Dell
Steve Rutledge -- Steve Fitchpatrick
Deborah Kagan -- Marilyn Mclntyre
Chris Plummer -- Antonio David Lyons
Coach David Erickson -- Shashawnee Hall
Mrs. Stephanie Plummer -- Patricia Belcher
Detective Dennis Jimenez -- Mike Gomez
Detective -- Paul Carafotes
Skycap -- Ahmad Reese
Cop #2 -- Derek Sitter
79. (4.8) "Wingin' It"
written by: Nicole Yorkin and Dawn Prestwich
directed by: Oz Scott
Austin and NcNeil fly to London for a conference and are forced to perform lifesaving surgery with only an airline medical kit. Shutt begins his psychiatric residency.
Dr. Scott Frank -- George Newbern
Julie -- Stacy Solodkin
Coretta Tree -- Sage Allen
Ken -- Sean O'Bryan
Sheila Heaps -- Moira Walley
Sherri -- Kathryne Dora Brown
Irina Porzikof -- Yelena Danova
Mikhail Porzikof -- Peter Lucas
Sasha Porzikof -- Mercedes Kastner
Dr. Betsteller -- Dierk Torsek
Javier Castenada -- Santos Morales
Captain Nick Balmer -- Tim Edward Rhoze
Nurse Loyda Santos -- Loyda Ramos
Patient -- Christopher Smith
Nurse -- Lilliana Cabal
Man -- J. Michael 'Yak' Oliva
80. (4.9) "Cabin Fever"
written by: Barbara Hall
directed by: Kristoffer Tabori
McNeil offers his cabin to Drs. Austin, Catera, and Grad, whom each want to get away from the city for a while. While at the cabin they receive a visit from an unexpected and deadly visitor.
Eli -- Nick Searcy
Jerry Ashworth -- Lawrence Monoson
Waitress -- Brenda Wehle
Cop -- Kenneth Magee
Tow Truck Driver -- Robert Noble
Peter Berg, Rocky Carroll, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Adam Arkin, Hector Elizondo do not appear in this episode
81. (4.10) "All In The Family"
written by: David Amann
directed by: Lou Antonio
Shutt has his first group counseling session with a family, and tries to help a young man whose brother commited suicide. Wilkes father comes back into his life. Hancock and McNeil try to treat a boy whom he suspects is abused, even though the child and his father deny the abuse.
Dr. Scott Frank -- George Newbern
Myra Dolan -- Stephanie Faracy
Jim Dolan -- Christoper Curry
Paul Bergstrom -- Larry Joshua
Brandon Bergstrom -- Colby Sawyer
Charles Wilkes -- Dick Anthony Williams
Ethan Dolan -- David Denman
Rebecca Rosen -- Juanita Jennings
Female Resident -- Elkin Antoniou
Nurse #1 -- Terri Douglas
Nurse #2 -- Devika Parikh
82. (4.11) "On Golden Pons"
written by: Ian Biederman
directed by: Jim Bagdonas
After a little too much holiday cheer Wilkes is charged with a DUI and must serve a community service in Dr. Hancock's clinic. Watters discovers that his accountant has left the country with Watters money. Shutt turns over a patient to Catera, and the two clash over whether she should perform a dangerous surgery on the patient. Dr. McNeil is elected to play Santa and is a huge hit in the childrens ward. Grad receives her Christmas present a little early.
Emily Beck -- K. Callan
Gary Fenton -- Jim Holmes
Jeremiah -- J.R. Chan
Kid -- John "Mac" McCrosson
Janie -- Amanda Barthel
Janie's Mom -- Rebecca Marcotte
Anesthesiologist -- Richard Gilbert Hill
Doris Harper -- Denise Dowse
Earlee -- Lee Weaver
Cop -- Ted Koch
Dr. Ben Baglin -- Richard Gilbert Hill
Boy -- J.B. Gaynor
Kid -- John "Mac" McCrosson
Nurse -- Stacey Tate
John Tinker is credited as John Tinkler, for the holidays
83. (4.12) "Broken Hearts"
written by: Joshua Stern
directed by: Sandy Smolan
Austin operates on a pregnant patient with a damaged heart and learns that she had taken the controversial diet pill Phen-phen. An accident reunites Watters and an old flame, the woman he had an affair with. Shutt has his first breakthrough. McNeil and Catera grow closer.
Stephanie Serone --Joanna Kerns
Luke Serone -- Blayne Weaver
Karen Wilder -- Kathryn Harrold
Leslie Stark -- Anita Barone
Greg Stark -- James Acheson
Christine Druckhammer -- Sally Ann Brooks
Dr. Dean Lefkowitz -- Bert Rosario
Man -- Shea Farrell
Nurse Trish Adams -- Dawn Landon
Nurse #1 -- Denise Iketani
Nurse #2 -- Erica Ortega
Paramedic-- Dean Purvis
84. (4.13) "Memento Mori"
written by: Tim Kring
directed by: Michael Schultz
The hospital loses electricity in the dead of winter. Austin must do emergency surgery on a close friend. Pregnant, Grad feels unattractive.
Mother Mary Catherine -- Mariclare Costello
Walter Emmons -- Wayne Tippet
Sara Wilmette -- Mae Whitman
Nathan Cacaci -- Haley Joel Osment
Orderly -- Julio Dolce Vita
Dr. Joseph Cacaci -- Bob Bancroft
Girl -- Ali Larter
Scotty -- Sean Lawlor
Electrician -- Newell Alexander
Nurse Tracey Doyle -- Venessia Valentino
E.R. Tech -- Monique Edwards
Nurse #2 -- Carlos Cervantes
85. (4.14) "Psychodrama"
written by: Patrick Norris
directed by: Jennifer Levin
A Chicago Hope salute to Alfred hitchcock.
In tis black and white episode Watters is confined to a wheelchair after a basketball injury and witnesses a murder. Austin receives a bird from Danny, the electrician she's been dating, which causes havoc in the hospital. Diane believes she has found her birthmother.
Dr. Roger Thorn -- Kelly Connell
Mason Van Damm -- Jeff Allin
Eden Candle -- Lisa Wilcox
Sean McNeil -- Todd Allen
Danny Blaines -- Jason Beghe
Alfreda Perkins -- Tippi Hedren
Al Hitch -- Christopher Smith
Nurse Tracey Doyle -- Venessia Valentino
Rod Brenner -- Paul Bartel
Nurse -- Sandra Bogan
Octogenarian -- Marte Boyle Slout
Beat Cop #1 -- Zaid Farid
Beat Cop #2 -- Michael Norris
This episode is intended as a dedication to Alfred Hitchcock and is shown entirely in black and white
86. (4.15) "The Tie that Binds"
written by: Dawn Prestwich & Nicole Yorkin
screenplay by: Beth Glazer McLaughlin
directed by: John Heath
Catera must operate on a 5-year-old who is suddenly stricken with seizures. An HIV-postive friend of Dr. Grad's talks to Diane about getting pregnant (she wants advice) and Diane (who discovered a lump in her breast) is afraid that neither of them will see their children grow up. A mother and daughter come into the ER handcuffed together.
Vicki Slater -- Leslie Hope
Peggy Fritz -- Marianne Muellerleile
Rhonda Fritz -- Sara Rue
Dr. Joseph Cacaci -- Bob Bancroft
Paul Griffin -- Kirk Taylor
Alyson Griffin -- Michole White
Carly Griffin -- Kimberly Washington
Nurse Roger -- Michael Krawic
Dr. Lousie Ginsberg -- Maryedith Burrell
Gary Slater -- Taylor Nichols
Janitor -- Allen Carter
Nurse Jane -- Monique Edwards
Nurse Trish Adams -- Dawn Landon
O.B. Nurse -- Jane Clark
Anesthesiologist -- Fran Elliot
87. (4.16) "The Things We Do for Love"
written by: Lyla M. Oliver
directed by: Christine Lahti
Catera and McNeil cross roads when her facination with his brother becomes personal. Billy begins to feel "in over his head" with the impending birth of his child, so at a desperate attempt at freedom he becomes involved in a bar fight. Austin introduces Danny to her daughter. Watters moonlights as a stand-up comic.
Sara Wilmette -- Mae Whitman
Ron Frankel -- Mark Keily
Danny Blaines -- Jason Beghe
Sean McNeil -- Todd Allen
Dr. Joseph Cacaci -- Bob Bancroft
Large Drunk -- Scott MacDonald
Bartender -- Martin Cassidy
Emcee -- Tom Dorfmeister
Waitress -- Pattie Tierce
Nurse -- Louellen Poore
Nurse #2 -- Marilyn Ginns
88. (4.17) "Liver, Hold The Mushrooms"
written by: Remi Aubuchon and Josh Reims
directed by: Kenny Ortega
A family eats poisonous mushrooms and the mother and two sons must receive a liver transplant. A donor is found for the mother and the father is a match for the two sons. The father decides to have a live donor transplant, but is told by Kronk that only one of his children can receive the organ. Austin and Cacaci have to attend a sensitivity seminar, which only makes Austin worse. With Shutt's help a patient remembers a sexual abuse that happened during childhood, but the parent vehemently deny it ever happening. Drs. Grad and Kronk get kicked out of lamaze class.
Ellen Ramsey -- Amanda Carlin
Jerry Ramsey -- Michael McGrady
Helen Sherwood -- Amy Ryan
Dr. Joseph Cacaci -- Bob Bancroft
Dr. Scott Frank -- George Newbern
Howard Sherwood -- Sam Anderson
Joanna Elliott -- Cheryl Francis Harrington
Harold Litvak -- Matt Winston
Rolf Cabot -- Davis Gaines
Instructor -- Catherine Paolone
89. (4.18) "Waging Bull"
written by: Kenny Lenhart and John Sakmar
directed by: Bill D'Elia
Dr. McNeil attends a medical convention in Las Vegas, believing he can control his gambling addiction. After the son of a close friend dies, McNeil begins gambling again. Watters, Shutt, and Wilkes are forced to share a room in the hotel, when it is overbooked for the convention.
Bobby Barrett -- Shemar Moore
Dr. Susan Skinner -- Signy Coleman
Desk Clerk -- Erin Chandler
Charlie Barrett -- Tom Wright
Cashier -- Betty Bunch
Big Spin Girl -- Donna Baldwin
Bartender -- Michael Justin
Croupier -- Frank Patton
Buck -- T.J. Meyers
Doctor -- Lonnie L. Hammargren, M.D.
Security Officer -- Steve Schirripa
Photographer -- Shelle Renee
EngelbertHumperdinck -- Engelbert Humperdinck
Dr. Sherman Peabody -- Jeff Silverman
Frank -- Gavin Harrison
Sean -- Terry Wilkerson
Ray 'The Razor' Gillette -- Wayne King, Jr.
Pit Boss #1 -- William "Bill" Allison
Stickman #1 -- Joe Armeno
Pit Boss #2 -- Michael Delano
Stickman #2 -- Jeffrey W. Anderson
90. (4.19) "Objects Are Closer Than They Appear"
written by: David Amann
directed by: Frank De Palma
After the mysterious death of a seemingly healthy 15 year-old Dr. Wilkes decides to investigate. A lesbian wants her lover to die with dignity and fights her family to get her wishes.
Max Demming -- John Glover
Harlan Brooks -- Francis Guinan
Rachel Brooks -- Karen Landry
Marie/Monica Lauder -- Monica McSwain
Dorothy Carlson -- Jenny O'Hara
Mrs. Lauder -- Melody Garrett
Dr. Scott Frank -- George Newbern
Nick Brooks -- Cody Dorkin
Jeff McGrath -- James McDonnell
Sara Wilmette -- Mae Whitman
Dr. Roger Thorn -- Kelly Connell
Daniel Pruitt -- Matt O'Toole
Darren McCoy -- Wesley Thompson
Judge Peggy Rickard -- Roz Witt
Paramedic -- Ken Narasaki
Marie/Monica Lauder suffered from a disease called Long QT Syndrome. Rocky Carroll did a Public Service Announcement for CARE (the Cardiac Arrythmiac Research and Education Foundation) at the end of this episode. For mmore information call 1-888-752-2273
91. (4.20) "Deliverance"
written by: Nicole Yorkin and Dawn Prestwich
directed by: Rob Corn
Diane goes into labor unexpectedly and when no one can find Billy she reluctantly asks Kate to be her coach. Wilkes must get a family to safety from an abusive husband/father. McNeil and Catera take dance lessons (with special guest star Kenny Ortega, who choreographed "Brain Salad Surgery." Billy arrives at the hospital and discovers that Diane is having a c-section after her and the baby have gone into distress during the labor.
Dr. Joseph Cacaci -- Bob Bancroft
Chuck Lutsky -- Michael Harney
Marianne Lutsky -- Carol Huston
Tony Mangelli -- Robert Cicchini
Irene -- Angela Paton
Antoinette Mangelli -- Lesli Margherita
Kurtis Lutsky -- Robert D. Vito
Davey Lutsky -- Aaron Spann
Ellston McCool -- Kenny Ortega
Dr. Raoul Chammora -- Ariel Felix
Cop -- Jonathan Nichols
Nurse Juan Numero-- Tim McFadyen
Nurse Jodi -- Alex Goldfarb
Nurse -- Jane Clark
Dance Instructor -- Miranda Garrison
92. (4.21) "Bridge Over Troubled Watters"
written by: Remi Aubuchon
directed by: Patrick Norris
Dr. Watters' son is found dead in his apartment and Phillip must except the fact that he committed suicide. Dr. Austin brings her daughter to the hospital and she becomes fascinated with the blood and guts aspects of her mother's work. Dr. Catera becomes uncomfortable with Dr. McNeil's romantic pursuits, until she watches one of her patients (who is in much the same situation.)
Sara Wilmette -- Mae Whitman
Tanya Worrell -- Siena Goines
Dr. Raoul Chamorra -- Ariel Felix
Clementine -- Molly Arkin
Orderly -- Michael Rogers
Detective Jack Yost -- Jack McGee
Eric Lane -- J. August Richards
Mr. Stolzer -- Ian Bruce
Chaplain -- Richard Voigts
Dr. Andrew Shaddock -- Michael Ensign
Admitting Nurse -- Irene De Bari
Dude -- Matthew Kennedy
Woman -- Michelle Artigas
94. (4.22) "Risky Business"
written by: Lori Mozilo and Christine Ecklund
directed by: Martha Mitchell
A famous artist (played by Lauren Bacall) has an inoperable brain tumor. She convinces Dr. Shutt to run away to California with her.
Samara Visco Klein -- Lauren Bacall
Valerie Boyd -- MacKenzie Phillips
Dr. Scott Frank -- George Newbern
Karen Wilder -- Kathyrn Harrold
Jonah "Jessica" Boyd -- Shawn Pyfrom
Luther -- Conor O'Farrell
Mitch Burgess -- Tom Virtue
Robin Burgess -- Carolyn Mignini
Mrs. Ortega -- Irene Olga Lopez
Nurse -- Marianna Elliot
Man -- Newell Alexander
Anesthesiologist -- Sam Spencer
94. (4.23) "Absent Without Leave"
written by: David Yorkin
directed by: Jim Hart
Dr. Kronk's mother visits. Aaron spends time with Samara in California. A woman offers Dr. Hancock money to sterilize some of his patients.
Samara Visco Klien -- Lauren Bacall
Beverly Kronk -- Barbara Babcock
Dr. Scott Frank -- George Newbern
Porschia Tate -- Donzaleigh Abernathy
Van Earl Price -- John Fleck
Vera Raviette -- Lillian Lehman
Gary -- Gary Friedkin
Housekeeper -- Margarita Franco
Damian Tate -- Nathaniel Whitlow
Lincoln Tate -- Evijan Watson
Waiter -- Herb Rawlinson
EMT -- Helena Lewis
95. (4.24) "Physician, Heal Thyself"
written by: Ian Biederman
screenplay by: Barbara Hall and Ian Biederman
directed by: Lou Antonio
As Dr. Wilkes takes his son to school gunfire errupts. The victims are brought to Chicago Hope and Wilkes finds himself having to deal with his sons post-tramatic distress. Kronk also finds himself viewing the situation in a new light, due to the recent arrival of his daughter. The situation also brings back memories of his son to Dr. Watters. Catera had to operate on the shooter, and feels conflicting emotions. Dr. McNeil pops the question to Dr. Catera. Austin is still turmoiled over the incident at the cabin.
Stephanie Serone-- Joanna Kerns
Dr. Joe Cacaci -- Bob Bancroft
Danny -- Jason Beghe
Gina Wilkes -- Charlayne Woodard
Raymond Wilkes -- Jeremy Suarez
David Ross -- Jay Karnes
Debbie Cooper -- Sally Murphy
? -- Steven Culp
Laura Turner -- Anne Tremko
ER Nurse #1 (Joan Kramer) -- Ellen Bry
Janet Ross -- Jennifer Tighe
Attendant -- Ted Rooney
Anesthesiologist -- Carlos Cervantes
OR Nurse #2 (Virginia Pyne) -- Joyce Guy
Mark Turner -- Jake Sakson
Nurse Tracey Doyle -- Venessia Valentino
Peter Matthews -- Tom Jackson
Young Girl -- Lauren Summers
Paramedic -- John Cappon
E.R. Nurse -- Tim McFadyen
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