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Episode 010  "Blizzard"
Original Air Date: December 08,  1994
Written by: Lance Gentile
Screenplay by: Neil Baer and Paul Manning
Directed by: Mimi Leder
Guest Stars:

  • CCH Pounder - Angela Hicks
  • Malgoscha Gebel - Bob
  • Billy L. Williams - Dexter


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Jerry comes to work in the snow singing Jingle Bells.  Wendy roller blades through the ER.  It is a very slow night and a snow storm is on the way.  Mark tells Susan that Jen has gone back to Milwaukee, earlier than expected.  Susan and Mark put a full leg cast on Carter as he sleeps.  After they are done, the rest of the staff watch as they page him to trauma one stat.  He comes out of the room and falls from his heavy leg.  Some of them go outside and have a snow ball fight and the nurses stay inside and play hockey while rolling around in chairs.  Malik raps over the PA.  Mookie tells him that he isn't too good.  Bob decorates for Christmas.  Carol tells the staff that she and Tag have gotten engaged.  As she is telling them, Doug and Linda arrive just back from their Bahamas trip.  Doug congratulates Carol.  A temp clerk helps out at the front desk.  She is not very good answering the phones.  Linda takes a look at Carol's engagement ring and tells her that it cost about $12,000.00.  The ER gets a call about a multi-vehicle accident.  There are 18 major and 29 minor injuries and they all have to come to the ER.  The other hospital in the area is inaccessible.  The ER fills up quickly with casualties.  A man walks in with his thumb in a bag after it has been ripped off and a man comes in without his leg.  It has been lost in the snow.  Mookie helps out where needed.  A little girl is found alone in the snow and is brought in crying.  Haleh calms her down by singing to her.  Patrick has walked to the ER.  Dr. Morganstern comes in and starts taking charge so that Mark can help out.  Doug sees a new staff member and tries to put her on bedpan duty, but she quickly lets him know that she is Dr. Angela Hicks and is the new ER Attending.  Doug misdiagnosed a patient and he died.  He has to tell his patient's family.  Linda helps out answering phones.  Susan has a patient who needs a very important procedure done on his heart, but Peter and Hicks are busy with the guy with the missing leg.  Bob is in the room and decides to do the procedure herself.  Wendy and the other nurses look on in shock to see her cut open the patient.  Afterwards the patient's heart beats back and Bob runs out of the ER.  Susan comes back to the room to find the patient improving and the nurses tell her Bob did it.  Carter later finds Bob outside.  She tells him that she use to be a vascular surgeon in Poland, but has not been certified in the states.  Mark, Hicks, and Benton do a reattachment on the guy's leg after it was found.  Mark walks a plumber through a baby delivery over the phone.  The man does a great job and is on his way in to the hospital.  Linda speaks with Carol about perfect love.  She tells Carol that Doug is Carol's one perfect love.  As Mark is leaving, the plumber and his wife and new baby boy are walking up.  They thank him and he gives him a hug.

Reviewed by Tony Conner on 11-30-2000

NBC Review

SNOW TIME TO WASTE -- When a blizzard brings Chicago to a stand still, the ER staff finds creative ways to pass the time. Just when they are reaching new levels of boredom, a fifteen-car pileup on the expressway wreaks havoc in the ER. With mass casualties, the Chicago Sheriff's department must escort in additional doctors to assist.

TV Guide Review

December 8, 1994: Blizzard: A severe winter storm blankets the Windy City with snow, bringing the E.R. to a virtual standstill — then, victims from a 32 car pileup arrive, along with a new doctor (CCH Pounder).