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ER S15E3 — The Book of Abby
8.5
ER•Season 15•Episode 3

The Book of Abby

8.5/10 · 692 votesOct 16, 200843 min

Ranked #5 of 22 in Season 15•+0.6 vs season avg

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Abby's first day as an attending is bittersweet. Neela is hurt when she finds out Abby's news from someone else. Abby and the new ER Chief argue over how to treat a gunshot victim. Abby comes to Sam's aid when she faces a nurses' disciplinary

Directed byChristopher Chulack
Written byDavid Zabel
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Cast7

Maura Tierney

Maura Tierney

Abby Lockhart

Parminder Nagra

Parminder Nagra

Neela Rasgotra

Linda Cardellini

Linda Cardellini

Samantha Taggart

Scott Grimes

Scott Grimes

Archie Morris

David Lyons

David Lyons

Simon Brenner

Angela Bassett

Angela Bassett

Catherine Banfield

John Stamos

John Stamos

Tony Gates

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David Zabel

David Zabel

Writer

Christopher Chulack

Christopher Chulack

Director

Virgil Williams

Virgil Williams

Supervising Producer

J

Jacque Toberen

Editor

Arthur Albert

Arthur Albert

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"The Book of Abby" is episode 3 of ER season 15. It scored 8.5/10 from 692 votes, ranking #5 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Christopher Chulack and written by David Zabel, it aired on October 16, 2008.

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