Warning: spoilers for ER, Buffy , The 100, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Downton Abbey, The West Wing, Vikings & How I Met Your Mother.
ER ran for 15 years and focused on the staff at an Emergency Room in Chicago – so unsurprisingly, there were a lot of deaths over the course of the series. Like many a genre show, episodes where everybody lives were fairly rare. The regular cast were also subjected to a series of traumatic incidents from which their fellow medical staff were required to save them, including but not limited to car accidents, heart attacks, suicide attempts, stabbings, sexual assault, getting kidnapped, being held hostage, getting beaten up, getting shot, and accidentally stepping on broken glass. That last one wasn’t quite so dramatic.
Although they usually pulled through, ER was not afraid to kill off regular or recurring characters. Mark Greene died of a brain tumour, Dennis Gant...
ER ran for 15 years and focused on the staff at an Emergency Room in Chicago – so unsurprisingly, there were a lot of deaths over the course of the series. Like many a genre show, episodes where everybody lives were fairly rare. The regular cast were also subjected to a series of traumatic incidents from which their fellow medical staff were required to save them, including but not limited to car accidents, heart attacks, suicide attempts, stabbings, sexual assault, getting kidnapped, being held hostage, getting beaten up, getting shot, and accidentally stepping on broken glass. That last one wasn’t quite so dramatic.
Although they usually pulled through, ER was not afraid to kill off regular or recurring characters. Mark Greene died of a brain tumour, Dennis Gant...
- 7/12/2022
- by Louisa Mellor
- Den of Geek
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