S5·E9 Good Luck, Ruth Johnson
- Episode
- Season 5, Episode 9
- Air Date
- December 10, 1998
- Runtime
- 45 minutes
- Director
- Rod Holcomb
- Writer
- Lydia Woodward
- Score
- 8/10 (9 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
Carter plays tour guide for Ruth Johnson, who was born in the hospital 100 years ago to the day, and her large family. Carol treats a boy who was hit by a car and tells a story of being chased, his friend being shot in the process. Peter observes Kotlowitz install a cochlear implant and decides to wait before scheduling an operation for Reese. Mark dines with Dr. Lee, new ER chief. Dr. Corday proposes radical changes in scheduling at an M&M conference, and later decides to break off her relationship with Benton.
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When did Season 5 Episode 9 of ER air?
Season 5, Episode 9 ('Good Luck, Ruth Johnson') originally aired on December 10, 1998.
How long is Season 5 Episode 9 ('Good Luck, Ruth Johnson')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 45 minutes.
What happens in ER Season 5 Episode 9?
Carter plays tour guide for Ruth Johnson, who was born in the hospital 100 years ago to the day, and her large family. Carol treats a boy who was hit by a car and tells a story of being chased, his friend being shot in the process. Peter observes Kotlowitz install a cochlear implant and decides to...
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