"Reason to Believe" | |
Season 13, Episode 8 | |
Air date | November 16, 2006 |
Written by | R. Scott Gemmill David Zabel |
Directed by | Ernest Dickerson |
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Reason to Believe is the 8th episode of the thirteenth episode of "ER."
Plot[]
NBC Description[]
A MYSTERIOUS ILLNESS LEAVES LITTLE HOPE: Abby (Maura Tierney) and Kovac (Goran Visnjic) argue about a diagnosis when a woman comes into the ER with signs of spousal abuse.
When a group of confused homeless kids enters the ER, Gates (John Stamos), Abby and Neela (Parminder Nagra) must quickly determine one child's ailment before it is too late.
Meanwhile, Weaver (Laura Innes) is unexpectedly called to action while doing a news report at a school.
Mehki Phifer, Linda Cardellini and Scott Grimes also star.
Synopsis[]
A mysterious illness leaves little hope when a group of homeless kids enters the ER and one of them believes that Neela is a guardian angel in blue; Abby and Kovac clash over a possible case of domestic abuse; Pratt makes a shocking discovery about his brother, and Weaver is unexpectedly called into action when her television appearance becomes a real emergency.
Characters[]
- Abby Lockhart
- Luka Kovac
- Tony Gates
- Neela Rasgotra
- Kerry Weaver
- Greg Pratt
- Samantha Taggart
- Archie Morris
Trivia[]
- This is Mekhi Phifer's 100th episode on the series
- The emotion provoking song softly playing at several places in this episode is "Till the Sun Turns Black" by Ray LaMontagne
Quotes[]
[about Paulie]
Hope Bobeck: I heard that his friends have a whole story about demons and spirits. Who are we to judge, right? Everybody needs something to believe in.