Inspired by the award-winning documentary, this medical drama is set in the busiest and most notorious ER in the nation where the extraordinary staff confront a challenged system in order to protect their ideals and the patients who need them the most.
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The peak run. Top 40% of seasons by average rating — consecutive, with an average of 8.37.
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Marcia Gay Harden
Dr. Leanne Rorish
Luis Guzmán
Jesse Salander
Benjamin Hollingsworth
Mario Savetti
Harry M. Ford
Angus Leighton
William Allen Young
Dr. Rollie Guthrie
Emily Alyn Lind
Ariel
Boris Kodjoe
Dr. Will Campbell
Noah Gray-Cabey
Dr. Elliot Dixon
Emily Tyra
Dr. Noa Kean
Moon Bloodgood
Rox Valenzuela
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18 episodes • 2015Avg: 8.4Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pilot | Sep 30, 2015 | 6.6 |
| 2 | We Plug Holes | Oct 7, 2015 | 8.0 |
| 3 | Pre-Existing Conditions | Oct 14, 2015 | 8.6 |
| 4 | Sometimes It's a Zebra | Oct 21, 2015 | 8.6 |
| 5 | Doctors with Borders | Oct 28, 2015 | 8.6 |
| 6 | In Extremis | Nov 4, 2015 | 8.4 |
| 7 | Buen Arbol | Nov 11, 2015 | 7.7 |
| 8 | You Are the Heart | Nov 18, 2015 | 8.8 |
| 9 | The Son Rises | Nov 25, 2015 | 9.2 |
| 10 | Cardiac Support | Dec 2, 2015 | 9.3 |
| 11 | Black Tag | Dec 9, 2015 | 9.3 |
| 12 | The Fog of War | Jan 13, 2016 | 8.5 |
| 13 | First Date | Jan 20, 2016 | 8.0 |
| 14 | The Fifth Stage | Jan 27, 2016 | 7.8 |
| 15 | Diagnosis of Exclusion | Feb 3, 2016 | 8.5 |
| 16 | Hail Mary | Feb 10, 2016 | 8.0 |
| 17 | Love Hurts | Feb 17, 2016 | 6.8 |
| 18 | Blood Sport | Feb 24, 2016 | 10.0 |
16 episodes • 2016Avg: 7.5Valley of Despair
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Second Year | Sep 28, 2016 | 7.0 |
| 2 | Life and Limb | Oct 5, 2016 | 6.3 |
| 3 | Corporeal Form | Oct 12, 2016 | 6.8 |
| 4 | Demons and Angels | Oct 26, 2016 | 6.6 |
| 5 | Landslide | Nov 2, 2016 | 8.2 |
| 6 | Hero Complex | Nov 9, 2016 | 7.8 |
| 7 | What Lies Beneath | Nov 16, 2016 | 6.8 |
| 8 | 1.0 Bodies | Nov 23, 2016 | 7.1 |
| 9 | Sleight of Hand | Nov 30, 2016 | 8.8 |
| 10 | Ave Maria | Dec 7, 2016 | 8.4 |
| 11 | Exodus | Dec 21, 2016 | 8.6 |
| 12 | One in a Million | Jan 4, 2017 | 7.3 |
| 13 | Unfinished Business | Jan 11, 2017 | 7.8 |
| 14 | Vertigo | Jan 25, 2017 | 7.3 |
| 15 | The Devil's Workshop | Feb 1, 2017 | 7.7 |
| 16 | Fallen Angels | Feb 8, 2017 | 8.0 |
13 episodes • 2018Avg: 8.3
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Third Year | Apr 25, 2018 | 8.0 |
| 2 | Better Angels | May 2, 2018 | 8.0 |
| 3 | La Familia | May 9, 2018 | 9.0 |
| 4 | The Same As Air | May 16, 2018 | 7.0 |
| 5 | Cabin Pressure | May 30, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Hell's Heart | May 30, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Step Up | Jun 6, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Home Stays Home | Jun 13, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Only Human | Jun 20, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Change of Heart | Jun 27, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 11 | One of Our Own | Jul 4, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 12 | As Night Comes and I'm Breathing | Jul 11, 2018 | 9.0 |
| 13 | The Business of Saving Lives | Jul 18, 2018 | 9.0 |
