{"id":7720,"date":"2010-08-23T18:18:19","date_gmt":"2010-08-23T08:18:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=7720"},"modified":"2010-08-23T18:18:19","modified_gmt":"2010-08-23T08:18:19","slug":"e-r-the-complete-fifteenth-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=7720","title":{"rendered":"E.R. The Complete  Fifteenth Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Available<\/strong><strong> to own on <\/strong><strong>DVD<\/strong><strong> for $59.95RRP from <\/strong><strong>13 October 2010<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>With sirens wailing, an ambulance pulls into the bay. Doctors coping with too little sleep and too many patients rush to help, making split-second judgments that can mean the difference between life and death. Gurneys roll. Tensions rise. Medical miracles \u2014 or heartbreaks \u2014 unfold. And the final season of ER goes out as it came in 15 seasons before \u2014 with an electrifying mix of complex characters, rich storylines, brisk pacing and kinetic style. Favourite characters from the past (some you expect, some may surprise you) return in this 22-episode valedictory season of the series that shattered the mold for medical dramas. You\u2019ve come to the right place. Check in one last, momentous time at County General.<\/p>\n<h3><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Episodes Featured<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>DISC 1<\/p>\n<p>Episode 1: <em>Life After Death<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Written by Joe Sachs<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Christopher Misiano<\/p>\n<p>Wounded comrades: The ambulance explosion leaves Abby with only a broken wrist. But Pratt isn\u2019t so lucky.<\/p>\n<p>Episode 2: <em>Another Thursday at County<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Written by Lisa Zwerling<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Paul McCrane<\/p>\n<p>Saddened by the loss of one of their own, the staff must also contend with Dr. Banfield, the tough new ER chief.<\/p>\n<p>Episode 3: <em>The Book of Abby<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Written by David Zabel<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Christopher Chulack<\/p>\n<p>On her last day, Abby comes to the rescue of Sam, Morris, a high school coach, the coach\u2019s student and the rabbi who performed her wedding.<\/p>\n<p>Episode 4: <em>Parental Guidance<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Written by Janine Sherman Barrois<\/p>\n<p>Directed by John E. Gallagher<\/p>\n<p>Banfield brings a bruised-and-beaten mugger into the<\/p>\n<p>ER. Seems he picked on the wrong mark: Banfield.<\/p>\n<p>Episode 5: <em>Haunted<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Written by Karen Maser<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Christopher Chulack<\/p>\n<p>On Halloween, Ray returns to the ER dressed as Frankenstein\u2019s monster and walking steadily on prosthetic legs.<\/p>\n<p>Episode 6: <em>Oh, Brother<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Written by Virgil Williams<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Stephen Cragg<\/p>\n<p>Morris alienates the interns, Chaz disrupts the ER, Daria perplexes Gates and Frank gives Banfield the perfect scaloppine recipe.<\/p>\n<p>Episode 7: <em>Heal Thyself<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Written &amp; Directed by David Zabel<\/p>\n<p>Fighting to save a child\u2019s life, Banfield flashes back to memories of her own son\u2019s devoted ER doctor: Mark Greene.<\/p>\n<p>Episode 8: <em>Age of Innocence<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Written by Janine Sherman Barrois<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Paul McCrane<\/p>\n<p>Gates hunts for Max, the surgery department is sued (thanks, Andrew!) and Brenner goes ballistic on a patient.<\/p>\n<p>Episode 9: <em>Let It Snow<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Written by Joe Sachs<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Charles Haid<\/p>\n<p>Baby, it\u2019s cold inside. Snowed in at an Omaha conference, Banfield and Morris warm up their frosty relationship at the hotel bar.<\/p>\n<p>Episode 10: <em>The High Holiday<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Written by Shannon Goss<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Lesli Linka Glatter<\/p>\n<p>Busier than Santa\u2019s workshop: Patients pour in, Jerry returns and the staff accidentally noshes on \u201cspecial\u201d brownies.<\/p>\n<p>Episode 11: <em>Separation Anxiety<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Written by Virgil Williams<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Terence Nightingall<\/p>\n<p>Despite her age, Banfield decides to become a mother again. But Mother Nature may have a<\/p>\n<p>different idea.<\/p>\n<p>Episode 12: <em>Dream Runner<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Written by Lisa Zwerling<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Andrew Bernstein<\/p>\n<p>Dreams and reality cross for Neela on a remarkable day that also includes an unexpected reunion with Dr. Corday.<\/p>\n<p>Episode 13: <em>Love Is a Battlefield<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Written by Karen Maser<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Richard Thorpe<\/p>\n<p>Love complicates life for members of the ER staff, a teenage patient and a couple who\u2019ve been on again, off again for 50 years.<\/p>\n<p>Episode 14: <em>A Long, Strange Trip<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Written by Joe Sachs<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Mimi Leder<\/p>\n<p>Then: An elderly doctor with dementia hallucinates the ER back to the \u201960s. Now: Dr. Morgenstern returns to do a good deed.<\/p>\n<p>Episode 15: <em>The Family Man<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Written by Andrew Fash<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Eriq La Salle<\/p>\n<p>An injured mum has a bigger problem than a<\/p>\n<p>broken hip: no one to look after her little girl. And Morris proves himself a superhero.<\/p>\n<p>Episode 16: <em>The Beginning of the End<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Written by David Zabel &amp; Lisa Zwerling<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Jonathan Kaplan<\/p>\n<p>Valentine\u2019s Day aims straight for the heart: Lucy may be orphaned, and Dr. Carter walks in, offering to pick up a few shifts.<\/p>\n<p>Episode 17: <em>T-Minus-6<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Written by David Zabel &amp; Lisa Zwerling<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Rod Holcomb<\/p>\n<p>An apartment building explosion plunges Carter right back into the ER action. Later, he shares a secret with Banfield.<\/p>\n<p>Episode 18: <em>What We Do<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Written &amp; Directed by David Zabel<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhatever you can imagine, it happens here.\u201d Filmmakers visit the ER, capturing everything from jokes and jibes to life and death.<\/p>\n<p>Episode 19: <em>Old Times<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Written &amp; Directed by John Wells<\/p>\n<p>As he awaits his kidney transplant, Carter gets help from three old friends: Ross, Hathaway and Benton.<\/p>\n<p>Episode 20: <em>Shifting Equilibrium<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Written by Lisa Zwerling<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Andrew Bernstein<\/p>\n<p>Farewell to a dedicated healer: Neela makes peace with Dubenko and Brenner, then leaves County for a new life.<\/p>\n<p>Episode 21: <em>I Feel Good<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Written by Joe Sachs<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Stephen Cragg<\/p>\n<p>Working at a camp for kids with heart disease opens Morris\u2019 heart. The Banfields get a chance to be parents again.<\/p>\n<p>Episode 22: <em>And in the End&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Written by John Wells<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Rod Holcomb<\/p>\n<p><em>ER <\/em>ends, but the ER continues its lifesaving work in an intense double-length finale filled with excitement, drama, inspiration and faces from the past.<\/p>\n<p>DVD<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Special Features:<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>OUTPATIENT OUTTAKES: Unaired Scenes<\/li>\n<li>PREVIOUSLY ON E.R.: Retrospective Featurette<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Rating:<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>TBC<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Approx Runtime:<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>929 mins<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Available to own on DVD for $59.95RRP from 13 October 2010.\u00a0 With sirens wailing, an ambulance pulls into the bay. 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