ER backdrop
ER S7E1 — Homecoming
8.1
ER•Season 7•Episode 1

Homecoming

8.1/10 · 684 votesOct 12, 200045 min

Ranked #7 of 22 in Season 7•+0.2 vs season avg

Discussion

Dr. Carter struggles with his drug dependency; a custodial strike leaves the ER cluttered with garbage; a riot at a high-school football game leaves several wounded.

Directed byJonathan Kaplan
Written byJack Orman
Previous seasonSeason 6Next episodeE2 · Sand and Water
BestEpisodes
WorstEpisodes
BestSeasons
AllEpisodes

Seasons15

All123456789101112131415

Season 7 Episodes22

Homecoming stillE1 8.1Now viewing

Homecoming

Sand and Water stillE2 8.0

Sand and Water

Mars Attacks stillE3 7.7

Mars Attacks

Benton Backwards stillE4 7.9

Benton Backwards

Flight of Fancy stillE5 7.8

Flight of Fancy

The Visit stillE6 8.4

The Visit

Rescue Me stillE7 8.2

Rescue Me

The Dance We Do stillE8 8.2

The Dance We Do

The Greatest of Gifts stillE9 8.0

The Greatest of Gifts

Piece of Mind stillE10 8.4

Piece of Mind

Rock, Paper, Scissors stillE11 7.5

Rock, Paper, Scissors

Surrender stillE12 7.7

Surrender

Thy Will Be Done stillE13 7.6

Thy Will Be Done

A Walk in the Woods stillE14 7.6

A Walk in the Woods

The Crossing stillE15 8.4

The Crossing

Witch Hunt stillE16 7.6

Witch Hunt

Survival of the Fittest stillE17 7.7

Survival of the Fittest

April Showers stillE18 7.9

April Showers

Sailing Away stillE19 7.9

Sailing Away

Fear of Commitment stillE20 7.6

Fear of Commitment

Where the Heart Is stillE21 7.7

Where the Heart Is

Rampage stillE22 8.8

Rampage

Cast11

Anthony Edwards

Anthony Edwards

Mark Greene

Goran Višnjić

Goran Višnjić

Luka Kovač

Maura Tierney

Maura Tierney

Abby Lockhart

Alex Kingston

Alex Kingston

Elizabeth Corday

Laura Innes

Laura Innes

Kerry Weaver

Eriq La Salle

Eriq La Salle

Peter Benton

Noah Wyle

Noah Wyle

John Carter

Ming-Na Wen

Ming-Na Wen

Jing-Mei Chen

Paul McCrane

Paul McCrane

Robert Romano

Michael Michele

Michael Michele

Cleo Finch

Erik Palladino

Erik Palladino

Dave Malucci

Crew6

J

Jack Orman

Writer

Jonathan Kaplan

Jonathan Kaplan

Director

J

Jacque Toberen

Editor

Neal Baer

Neal Baer

Executive Producer

Jonathan Kaplan

Jonathan Kaplan

Consulting Producer

A

Anthony R. Palmieri

Director of Photography

Discussion

0 comments

Join the conversation

Share your take and reply to other fans.

No comments yet

Be the first to share your thoughts on this episode.

Episode Summary

"Homecoming" is episode 1 of ER season 7. It scored 8.1/10 from 684 votes, ranking #7 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Jonathan Kaplan and written by Jack Orman, it aired on October 12, 2000.

Next: E2 · Sand and WaterBest of Season 7