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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
Core Aired December 10, 1998 45 min ★ 8.0/10 · 9 TMDB votes
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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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Frequently Asked Questions

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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