Set in Chicago, this medical drama deals with the personal and professional crises of the doctors in the emergency room at County General Hospital. From the exciting to the mundane, a day in the frantic hospital serves up many interesting dilemmas as well as heartrending choices for everyone on staff.
Dr Carter, I Presume: Carter is now working as an intern with resident Benton and feeling confident (S3 Ep1) - Scenes of surgery
Greene and Lewis grow closer after a double date (S3 Ep2)
Anspaugh institutes a strict regime that upsets everyone in the emergency room (S3 Ep3)
Carter irritates his boss Benton by continuing to impress Dr Abby Keaton (S3 Ep4)
It's Halloween and a night full of spooky happenings in the ER (S3 Ep5) - Scenes of surgery
Lewis has to fight her fear of flying to attend to victims of an accident (S3 Ep6) - Graphic scenes
Benton learns some tough lessons looking after a critically ill baby (S3 Ep7)
Nurse Lydia Wright finally gets to marry policeman Al Grabarsky (S3 Ep8)
Greene discovers the truth about Jeanie's HIV status (S3 Ep9)
Jeanie ends the rumours about her by revealing her health status (S3 Ep10)
Night Shift: Greene jeopardises his career and someone finds out about Carter and Keaton's relationship (S3 Ep11) - Graphic scenes & themes viewers may find upsetting
Charlie asks Ross a surprising question and Hathaway feels responsible for a patient's death (S3 Ep12)
Fortune's Fool: The nurses' strike is blamed for a death in the ER (S3 Ep13) - Scenes of surgery
Who's Appy Now?: Greene juggles dates with three women and Ross deals with a teenager's request to die (S3 Ep14) - Scenes of surgery
The Long Way Round: Hathaway is trapped in a store after a failed robbery attempt (S3 Ep15) - Violent scenes and scenes of surgery
Ross removes a cystic fibrosis patient from a respirator, and Carter disagrees with a diagnosis (S3 Ep16) - Scenes of surgery
The ER staff receive a lesson in racist presumptions when it comes to order of treatment (S3 Ep17) - Scenes of surgery & potentially offensive language
Greene competes with Weaver for a teaching position (S3 Ep18) - Scenes of surgery
Hathaway gets her medical school admission test results (S3 Ep19) - Scenes of surgery & potentially upsetting scenes
Carla develops pre-natal problems and Jeanie and Al rekindle their relationship (S3 Ep20) - Scenes of violence
Make Me a Wish: Carter rethinks his career as a surgeon and Ross surprises Hathaway on her birthday (S3 Ep21) - Distressing scenes
It's traumatic times for Benton, Carter, Ross and Greene (S3 Ep22) - Scenes of surgery