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ER S3E13 — Fortune's Fools
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ER•Season 3•Episode 13

Fortune's Fools

7.7/10 · 592 votesJan 30, 199746 min

Ranked #15 of 22 in Season 3•−0.2 vs season avg

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Benton can't keep his mind on the job, Mark and Chuny break up and Carol does what she needs to do regarding the fatal error she has made.

Directed byMichael Katleman
Written byJason Cahill
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Cast7

Anthony Edwards

Anthony Edwards

Mark Greene

Julianna Margulies

Julianna Margulies

Carol Hathaway

George Clooney

George Clooney

Doug Ross

Laura Innes

Laura Innes

Kerry Weaver

Eriq La Salle

Eriq La Salle

Peter Benton

Gloria Reuben

Gloria Reuben

Jeanie Boulet

Noah Wyle

Noah Wyle

John Carter

Crew6

J

Jason Cahill

Writer

Michael Katleman

Michael Katleman

Director

H

Héctor R. Figueroa

Director of Photography

K

Kevin Casey

Editor

Christopher Chulack

Christopher Chulack

Producer

P

Penny Adams

Co-Producer

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Episode Summary

"Fortune's Fools" is episode 13 of ER season 3. It scored 7.7/10 from 592 votes, ranking #15 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Michael Katleman and written by Jason Cahill, it aired on January 30, 1997.

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