ER (1994)

Plot Summary

One of the forerunner series of medical dramas, ER tells the day-to-day life of a Chicago hospital emergency, both the patients between life and death, as well as the doctors and nurses who have to reconcile their personal lives with all the professional pressure. .

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Awards

Primetime Emmy Awards (2009)

Primetime Emmy 2009

Winner

Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series

Rod Holcomb

Primetime Emmy Awards (2008)

Primetime Emmy 2008

Nominated

Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series

Walter Newman Bob Redpath Darleen Stoker Bruce M. Honda Kenneth Young Adam Johnston Casey J. Crabtree Michael Crabtree Sharyn Gersh

Primetime Emmy Awards (2007)

Primetime Emmy 2007

Nominated

Outstanding Stunt Coordination

Gary Hymes

Primetime Emmy 2007

Nominated

Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series

Walter Newman Bob Redpath Darleen Stoker Karyn Foster Kenneth Young Adam Johnston Sharyn Gersh Casey J. Crabtree Michael Crabtree

Primetime Emmy Awards (2006)

Primetime Emmy 2006

Nominated

Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series

Walter Newman Thomas A. Harris Darleen Stoker Rick Hromadka Darren Wright Kenneth Young Bruce M. Honda Sharyn Gersh Casey J. Crabtree Michael Crabtree

Primetime Emmy Awards (2005)

Primetime Emmy 2005

Nominated

Outstanding Stunt Coordination

Cort Hessler

Teen Choice Awards (2004)

Teen Choice Award 2004

Nominated

Choice Breakout TV Star - Female

Parminder Nagra

Primetime Emmy Awards (2004)

Primetime Emmy 2004

Nominated

Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series

Christopher Chulack

Primetime Emmy 2004

Nominated

Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series

Walter Newman Thomas A. Harris Darleen Stoker Rick Hromadka Darren Wright Kenneth Young Constance A. Kazmer Karen Spangenberg David Werntz Sharyn Gersh Casey J. Crabtree Michael Crabtree

Primetime Emmy 2004

Nominated

Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Drama Series

Kevin Casey

Primetime Emmy Awards (2003)

Primetime Emmy 2003

Nominated

Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series

Walter Newman Thomas A. Harris Darleen Stoker Rick Hromadka Darren Wright Kenneth Young David Werntz Sharyn Gersh Casey J. Crabtree Michael Crabtree

Primetime Emmy 2003

Winner

Outstanding Single Camera Sound Mixing for a Series

Doug Davey Adam Sawelson Dave Concors James Clark

Primetime Emmy Awards (2002)

Primetime Emmy 2002

Winner

Outstanding Single Camera Sound Mixing for a Series

James Clark Michael Jiron Dave Concors Mike Brooks

Primetime Emmy 2002

Nominated

Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series

John Wells

Primetime Emmy 2002

Nominated

Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series

Walter Newman Thomas A. Harris Darleen Stoker Virginia Cook-McGowan Darren Wright Kenneth Young Rick Hromadka David Werntz Karen Spangenberg Sharyn Gersh Casey J. Crabtree Michael Crabtree

Golden Globes, USA (2001)

Golden Globe 2001

Nominated

Best Television Series - Drama

Primetime Emmy Awards (2001)

Primetime Emmy 2001

Nominated

Outstanding Drama Series

Jack Orman Michael Crichton John Wells Neal Baer Meredith Stiehm R. Scott Gemmill Dee Johnson Jonathan Kaplan Christopher Misiano Joe Sachs Wendy Spence Richard Thorpe

Primetime Emmy 2001

Nominated

Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series

Jonathan Kaplan

Primetime Emmy 2001

Nominated

Outstanding Single Camera Sound Mixing for a Series

James Clark Michael Jiron Dave Concors Allen L. Stone

Primetime Emmy 2001

Winner

Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series

Walter Newman Darren Wright Rick Hromadka David Werntz Constance A. Kazmer Lou Kleinman Darleen Stoker Thomas A. Harris Sharyn Gersh Casey J. Crabtree Michael Crabtree

Golden Globes, USA (2000)

Golden Globe 2000

Nominated

Best Television Series - Drama

Primetime Emmy Awards (2000)

Primetime Emmy 2000

Nominated

Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series

Barbara Miller John Frank Levey

Primetime Emmy 2000

Winner

Outstanding Single Camera Picture Editing for a Series

Kevin Casey

Primetime Emmy 2000

Nominated

Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series

Walter Newman Thomas A. Harris John F. Reynolds Darren Wright Rick Camara Darleen Stoker Virginia Cook-McGowan Sharyn Gersh Casey J. Crabtree Michael Crabtree

Primetime Emmy 2000

Nominated

Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series

Jonathan Kaplan

Primetime Emmy 2000

Nominated

Outstanding Drama Series

Michael Crichton John Wells Lydia Woodward Neal Baer Jack Orman R. Scott Gemmill Penny Adams Patrick Harbinson Jonathan Kaplan Wendy Spence Richard Thorpe

Primetime Emmy 2000

Nominated

Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series

John Wells

Primetime Emmy 2000

Nominated

Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Drama Series

Marc A. Gilmartin Michael Jiron Dave Concors Allen L. Stone

Golden Globes, USA (1999)

Golden Globe 1999

Nominated

Best Television Series - Drama

Primetime Emmy Awards (1999)

Primetime Emmy 1999

Nominated

Outstanding Single Camera Picture Editing for a Series

Kevin Casey

Primetime Emmy 1999

Winner

Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series

Walter Newman Darren Wright Rick Camara Darleen Stoker Bruce M. Honda Thomas A. Harris Rick Hromadka Sharyn Gersh Casey J. Crabtree James Bailey

Primetime Emmy 1999

Nominated

Outstanding Drama Series

Lydia Woodward Carol Flint Michael Crichton John Wells Christopher Chulack Neal Baer Jack Orman Penny Adams Jonathan Kaplan Wendy Spence

Primetime Emmy 1999

Winner

Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Drama Series

Marc A. Gilmartin Dave Concors Michael Jiron Allen L. Stone

Teen Choice Awards (1999)

Teen Choice Award 1999

Nominated

TV - Choice Drama

Golden Globes, USA (1998)

Golden Globe 1998

Nominated

Best Television Series - Drama

Primetime Emmy Awards (1998)

Primetime Emmy 1998

Winner

Outstanding Technical Direction/Camera/Video for a Series

Gene Crowe David Chameides Hank Geving Larry Heider Bob Highton Don Lenzer Bill Philbin Chuck Reilly John O'Brien

Primetime Emmy 1998

Nominated

Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series

Thomas Schlamme

Primetime Emmy 1998

Nominated

Outstanding Drama Series

Michael Crichton John Wells Lydia Woodward Carol Flint Christopher Chulack Walon Green Neal Baer Lance Gentile Penny Adams Tom Park Wendy Spence Jack Orman David Mills

Primetime Emmy 1998

Winner

Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series

Walter Newman Darren Wright Rick Camara Darleen Stoker Catherine Flynn Thomas A. Harris Michael Dittrick Casey J. Crabtree James Bailey

Primetime Emmy 1998

Nominated

Outstanding Lighting Direction (Electronic) for a Drama Series, Variety Series, Miniseries, Movie or a Special

Richard Thorpe

Primetime Emmy 1998

Nominated

Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Drama Series

Lowell Harris Ed Greene Peter Baird John Cevetello

Primetime Emmy 1998

Nominated

Outstanding Casting for a Series

John Frank Levey Barbara Miller

Primetime Emmy 1998

Nominated

Outstanding Single Camera Picture Editing for a Series

Kevin Casey

Primetime Emmy 1998

Nominated

Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Drama Series

Lowell Harris Michael Jiron Dave Concors Allen L. Stone

Golden Globes, USA (1997)

Golden Globe 1997

Nominated

Best Television Series - Drama

Primetime Emmy Awards (1997)

Primetime Emmy 1997

Nominated

Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series

Rod Holcomb

Primetime Emmy 1997

Winner

Outstanding Editing for a Series - Single Camera Production

Randy Jon Morgan

Primetime Emmy 1997

Nominated

Outstanding Editing for a Series - Single Camera Production

Kevin Casey

Primetime Emmy 1997

Winner

Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Drama Series

Lowell Harris Allen L. Stone Franklin Jones Jr. Michael Jiron

Primetime Emmy 1997

Winner

Outstanding Casting for a Series

John Frank Levey Barbara Miller

Primetime Emmy 1997

Nominated

Outstanding Drama Series

Michael Crichton John Wells Lydia Woodward Carol Flint Christopher Chulack Paul Manning Penny Adams Neal Baer Lance Gentile Wendy Spence

Primetime Emmy 1997

Nominated

Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series

Tom Moore

Primetime Emmy 1997

Nominated

Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series

Christopher Chulack

Primetime Emmy 1997

Nominated

Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series

John Wells

Primetime Emmy 1997

Nominated

Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series

Neal Baer

Golden Globes, USA (1996)

Golden Globe 1996

Nominated

Best Television Series - Drama

Primetime Emmy Awards (1996)

Primetime Emmy 1996

Nominated

Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Drama Series

Will Yarbrough Allen L. Stone Franklin Jones Jr. Michael Jiron

Primetime Emmy 1996

Nominated

Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series

John Wells

Primetime Emmy 1996

Nominated

Outstanding Cinematography for a Series

Richard Thorpe

Primetime Emmy 1996

Nominated

Outstanding Casting for a Series

John Frank Levey Barbara Miller

Primetime Emmy 1996

Winner

Outstanding Drama Series

John Wells Michael Crichton Carol Flint Mimi Leder Lydia Woodward Christopher Chulack Paul Manning Wendy Spence

Primetime Emmy 1996

Nominated

Outstanding Editing for a Series - Single Camera Production

Randy Jon Morgan

Primetime Emmy 1996

Nominated

Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series

Mimi Leder

Primetime Emmy Awards (1995)

Primetime Emmy 1995

Nominated

Outstanding Individual Achievement in Main Title Theme Music

James Newton Howard

Primetime Emmy 1995

Nominated

Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series

Michael Crichton

Primetime Emmy 1995

Winner

Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series

Lance Gentile

Primetime Emmy 1995

Winner

Outstanding Individual Achievement in Editing for a Series - Single Camera Production

Randy Jon Morgan Rick Tuber

Primetime Emmy 1995

Winner

Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing for a Drama Series

Mimi Leder

Primetime Emmy 1995

Nominated

Outstanding Individual Achievement in Editing for a Series - Single Camera Production

Randy Jon Morgan

Primetime Emmy 1995

Winner

Outstanding Individual Achievement in Graphic Design and Title Sequences

Billy Pittard Suzanne Kiley

Primetime Emmy 1995

Winner

Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series

Walter Newman John Voss Bonds Jr. Rick Camara Steven M. Sax John F. Reynolds Catherine Flynn Thomas A. Harris Susan Mick Casey J. Crabtree James Bailey

Primetime Emmy 1995

Nominated

Outstanding Individual Achievement in Makeup for a Series

Susan A. Cabral

Primetime Emmy 1995

Winner

Outstanding Individual Achievement in Casting

Barbara Miller John Frank Levey

Primetime Emmy 1995

Nominated

Outstanding Drama Series

Michael Crichton John Wells Mimi Leder Robert Nathan Lydia Woodward Paul Manning Christopher Chulack Dennis Murphy

Primetime Emmy 1995

Nominated

Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing for a Drama Series

Rod Holcomb

Primetime Emmy 1995

Winner

Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Drama Series

Russell C. Fager Michael Jiron Allen L. Stone Franklin Jones Jr.

Golden Globes, USA (1995)

Golden Globe 1995

Nominated

Best Television Series - Drama