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11-22 2005.05.19 |
The Show Must Go On But it'll have to go on without Carter. And possibly without Alex. |
| 10-15 Recap |
Blood Relations
Blood Relations - Alex busts up Sam and Luka's sexscapade, Susan tells her father she's pregnant, and a pregnant woman's baby saves her whole family from carbon monoxide poisoning. |
2004.02.19 2004.02.24 |
B- |
Heathen |
| 10-14 Recap |
Impulse Control
Impulse Control - Kem heads back to Congo. After watching a child Alex's age die in the ER, a lonely Sam turns to Luka for some sex. Smart, smart girl. |
2004.02.12 2004.02.17 |
B |
Heathen |
| 10-13 Recap |
Get Carter
Get Carter - Sam plants one on Luka. Pratt loses his confidence; Carter gives it back to him. Chen's mother dies. Susan reveals she's pregnant. The circle of life tediously continues. |
2004.02.05 2004.02.10 |
C+ |
Heathen |
| 10-12 Recap |
NICU
NICU - Abby and Neela complete their neonatology rotation, wherein the show teaches the youth of today that studying really hard and that being book-smart really doesn't get you anything in life. How uplifting. |
2004.01.15 2004.01.21 |
B+ |
Heathen |
| 10-11 Recap |
Touch And Go
Touch And Go - Pratt gets dumped by Gallant's sister and snaps the neck of a patient. Carter brings Kem to the hospital, and Abby swallows her discomfort. Luka decides not to return to Congo quite so soon. |
2004.01.08 2004.01.13 |
B- |
Heathen |
| 10-10 Recap |
Makemba
Makemba - A flashback episode takes us back to the Congo, where Carter meets Thandie Newton ("Kem") and promptly knocks her up. |
2003.12.11 2003.12.16 |
C |
Heathen |
| 10-9 Recap |
Missing
Missing - No one cares that Romano is dead. Sam and Luka first fight over his friendship with Alex, and then bond when she needs him to help her out. |
2003.12.04 2003.12.09 |
C |
Heathen |
| 10-8 Recap |
Freefall
Freefall - After disarming Romano last year, Chopper comes back to finish the job. |
2003.11.20 2003.11.25 |
C+ |
Heathen |
| 10-7 Recap |
Death And Taxes
Death And Taxes - Bob Newhart plugs himself. Romano's arm bumps two asses, so Sam rips off his hand. |
2003.11.13 2003.11.18 |
C+ |
Heathen |
| 10-6 Recap |
The Greater Good
The Greater Good - Luka tries to make the other doctors cost-conscious, and clashes with Pratt about a preemie baby whose mother doesn't want it saved. |
2003.11.06 2003.11.11 |
B- |
Heathen |
| 10-5 Recap |
Out Of Africa
Out Of Africa - Luka returns and whips County into better shape. Linda Cardellini joins the cast as nurse Sam Taggart, replacing Abby, who's back in med school and delighted about it. |
2003.10.30 2003.11.04 |
B |
Heathen |
| 10-4 Recap |
Shifts Happen
Shifts Happen - For people who complain when it's All About Abby, here's a fate that's worse: All About Pratt. |
2003.10.23 2003.10.28 |
C- |
Heathen |
| 10-3 Recap |
Dear Abby
Dear Abby - Carter dumps Abby with a letter. What is it with this show and letters? Can't they write dialogue any more? Oh, wait...No. |
2003.10.09 2003.10.15 |
B- |
Heathen |
| 10-2 Recap |
The Lost
The Lost - Carter goes to the Congo to rescue Luka. And also, to come of age. Again. Yes, again. |
2003.10.02 2003.10.08 |
B+ |
Heathen |
| 10-1 Recap |
Now What?
Now What? - News breaks that Luka died in Congo; Carter ditches his dying relationship with Abby to go investigate. |
2003.09.25 2003.09.30 |
C- |
Heathen |
| 9-22 Recap |
Kisangani
Kisangani - Carter spends two weeks in the Congo so that he can come of age. Again. |
2003.05.15 2003.05.21 |
B- |
Heathen |
| 9-21 Recap |
When Night Meets Day
When Night Meets Day - Carter's bad shift gets him even more depressed, so he answers Luka's call for help in the Congo. Pratt's good shift gets him cocky and happy, so he decides to stay at County. Romano's bad arm gets amputated, and the good drugs make him drool to Lizzie that he loves her. |
2003.05.08 2003.05.14 |
B+ |
Heathen |
| 9-20 Recap |
Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs - Eric befouls a tree and falls into Gamma's open grave, prompting Carter to more or less give Abby her walking papers. Romano decides to amputate the charred piece of meat swinging from his left shoulder. |
2003.05.01 2003.05.05 |
B- |
Heathen |
| 9-19 Recap |
Things Change
Things Change - Eric returns from the Great Beyond just as Carter's grandmother departs for it. |
2003.04.24 2003.04.27 |
B- |
Heathen |
| 9-18 Recap |
Finders Keepers
Finders Keepers - Romano unhappily becomes the ER chief, and coughs up a giant hairball of malice. Susan comes back from Vegas with a husband who's on The WB. |
2003.04.03 2003.04.09 |
D |
Heathen |
| 9-17 Recap |
The Advocate
The Advocate - Kerry snags the Chief of Staff job. Too bad she also may have killed the alderman's lover. Also, Carter and Abby almost break up, and Luka bares his soul to a hooker. Heathen so wishes she were kidding about that last one. |
2003.03.13 2003.03.19 |
B |
Heathen |
| 9-16 Recap |
A Thousand Cranes
A Thousand Cranes - Susan gives Patrick one last day out before chemo begins again. Carter changes his mind about proposing to Abby, but she finds the ring. Luka shirks therapy. |
2003.02.20 2003.02.27 |
C+ |
Heathen |
| 9-15 Recap |
A Boy Falling Out of the Sky
A Boy Falling Out of the Sky - Eric is okay, but still missing. Weaver begs Sandy to try getting pregnant, but Sandy refuses. Carter announces to a self-involved Abby that he wants to marry her someday. Oh, good lord. |
2003.02.13 2003.02.19 |
C- |
Heathen |
| 9-14 Recap |
No Strings Attached
No Strings Attached - Abby's brother is missing, Chen's self-righteousness is ever-present, Patrick Fugit is in the ER, and high school is still really, really brutal. |
2003.02.06 2003.02.10 |
C |
Miss Alli |
| 9-13 Recap |
No Good Deed Goes Unpunished
No Good Deed Goes Unpunished - Eric returns, Leon departs, Romano laments his diminished arm strength, and the shit hits the Susan. No joke. |
2003.01.30 2003.02.03 |
C |
Heathen |
| 9-12 Recap |
A Saint in the City
A Saint in the City - Abby and Carter squabble about his refusal to join The Family Business. Luka pretends a woman is dead so that her husband will let them take him up to surgery. Pratt's brother gets arrested. Kerry deletes an alderman's positive syphilis test. |
2003.01.16 2003.01.22 |
C- |
Heathen |
| 9-11 Recap |
A Little Help From My Friends
A Little Help From My Friends - Weaver miscarries the Weavus, Pratt's troublesome activities end with him revealing to Carter the full story of Leon, and Luka feels some more guilt. |
2003.01.09 2003.01.15 |
C- |
Heathen |
| 9-10 Recap |
Hindsight
Hindsight - Luka screws the pooch, and doesn't even have the manners to show it a good time first. |
2002.12.12 2002.12.19 |
B- |
Heathen |
| 9-9 Recap |
Next of Kin
Next of Kin - Eric breaks Abby's heart, so she, in turn, steps on Carter's. |
2002.12.05 2002.12.12 |
C |
Heathen |
| 9-8 Recap |
First Snowfall
First Snowfall - While Abby chases down her manic brother, the Great White Contrivance of 2002 keeps Carter away from her. |
2002.11.21 2002.11.28 |
B+ |
Heathen |