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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 11 Episode 15 - Alone in a Crowd
    8.8/10(5 votes)

    #1 - Alone in a Crowd

    S11:E15

    A soccer mom finds herself completely aware of everything going on around her, but is unable to move or speak after suffering a stroke.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dee Johnson

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  2. undefined Season 8 Episode 10 - I'll Be Home for Christmas
    8.6/10(5 votes)

    #2 - I'll Be Home for Christmas

    S8:E10

    Benton commits perjury on the witness stand in order to gain custody of Reese. When Romano refuses to give him a more even schedule, Peter resigns and seeks a job at the clinic where Cleo is newly employed. Benton is granted custody of Reese and he and Cleo decide to move to the suburbs together. Meanwhile, Carter's father visits for Christmas with the news that he's getting divorced, Weaver and Sandy Lopez finally go on a date, and Abby catches Nicole in the maternity ward, recovering from an abortion.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dee Johnson

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  3. undefined Season 2 Episode 9 - Gone Daddy Gone
    8.5/10(6 votes)

    #3 - Gone Daddy Gone

    S2:E9

    When a young dockworker is found dead, the team discovers that there are mob connections; Jane tries to avoid sensitivity training; Maura starts spending time with Jane's brother.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dee Johnson

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  4. undefined Season 2 Episode 12 - He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother
    8.5/10(6 votes)

    #4 - He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother

    S2:E12

    Boston Homicide teams up with the FBI after a bank manager is shot during a robbery. Jane’s brother Tommy may be facing more trouble just as his relationship with Maura begins to grow. Tessa Thompson guest-stars as by-the-book FBI Agent Anna Farrell, who has a complicated history with Detective Frost.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dee Johnson

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  5. undefined Season 8 Episode 13 - Damage Is Done
    8.4/10(5 votes)

    #5 - Damage Is Done

    S8:E13

    An accidental overdose brings Drs. Green and Corday's baby into the ER.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dee Johnson

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  6. undefined Season 2 Episode 7 - Bloodlines
    8.3/10(6 votes)

    #6 - Bloodlines

    S2:E7

    Jane and the team investigate what appears to be a modern-day witch hunt in Salem. Meanwhile, Frankie's old girlfriend returns to town with a surprise, and Jane has no problem speaking her mind about the situation.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dee Johnson

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  7. undefined Season 10 Episode 7 - Death and Taxes
    8.3/10(6 votes)

    #7 - Death and Taxes

    S10:E7

    To everyone's amazement, Lewis makes a date to share a home-cooked dinner with the elderly Ben Hollander, her depressed patient who is going blind.

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    Writer:Dee Johnson

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  8. undefined Season 7 Episode 4 - Benton Backwards
    8.2/10(6 votes)

    #8 - Benton Backwards

    S7:E4

    Benton is unable to find a job after Romano negatively influences local hospitals. He reluctantly agrees to accept Romano's demeaning offer of a per diem job at County with no benefits. Kovac and Abby are attacked by a mugger with a steel pipe. Injured, Kovac protects Abby and smashes the robber's head on the ground repeatedly.

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    Writer:Dee Johnson

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  9. undefined Season 8 Episode 22 - Lockdown
    8.2/10(5 votes)

    #9 - Lockdown

    S8:E22

    Just when the ER is understaffed and swamped, two children who were brought in turn out to have full blown smallpox. The entire ER must be locked down. The staff needs to improvise while they battle not only the disease but also frayed tempers.

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    Writer:Dee Johnson

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  10. undefined Season 9 Episode 18 - Finders Keepers
    8.2/10(6 votes)

    #10 - Finders Keepers

    S9:E18

    Dr. Romano seizes control of the ER and manages to offend everyone. Dr. Kovac asks Dr. Corday's help in the quest to bring a sickly Croatian boy to the U.S. for medical treatment.

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    Writer:Dee Johnson

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  11. undefined Season 10 Episode 4 - Shifts Happen
    8.2/10(6 votes)

    #11 - Shifts Happen

    S10:E4

    Confident second-year resident Pratt wants to prove his abilities when he works the graveyard shift (11 p.m. to 7 a.m.), but his heroics sometimes backfire. Pratt shows contempt for a man, Ed Gamble, who presents no symptoms of disease but temporarily loses his speech.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dee Johnson

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  12. undefined Season 11 Episode 10 - Skin
    8.2/10(6 votes)

    #12 - Skin

    S11:E10

    Gang members kidnap Abby hoping she can save one of their members with a gunshot wound. Ray starts treating a patient, but when she requests a new doctor, he gets offended.

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    Writer:Dee Johnson

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  13. undefined Season 11 Episode 4 - Fear
    8.0/10(6 votes)

    #13 - Fear

    S11:E4

    Carter, Pratt, Kovac and Abby are dealing with a woman and her three children who've jumped from a three floor apartment trying to escape from the father. Meanwhile Dr. Lewis becomes Chief of Emergency Medicine, Howard quits his internship and Dr. Corday is facing dismissal.

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    Writer:Dee Johnson

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  14. undefined Season 7 Episode 11 - Rock, Paper, Scissors
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #14 - Rock, Paper, Scissors

    S7:E11

    Benton and Cleo clash over his deceased nephew's girlfriend. They finally agree to call a social worker. Benton confesses his love to Cleo. The spinal surgery malpractice suit is settled by employing a technicality: the equipment used was later recalled by the manufacturer. But Corday now doubts her abilities as a surgeon.

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    Writer:Dee Johnson

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  15. undefined Season 8 Episode 4 - Never Say Never
    7.8/10(5 votes)

    #15 - Never Say Never

    S8:E4

    Dr. Susan Lewis arrives, looking for work in the Chicago area again. Greene hires her, over Weaver's objection. Chen nervously attends a risk management review, accompanied by the unforgiving Weaver, to discuss a patient who recently died under Chen's supervision.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dee Johnson

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  16. undefined Season 9 Episode 9 - Next of Kin
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #16 - Next of Kin

    S9:E9

    Abby is distressed when her mother interferes with Eric's treatment at a psychiatric hospital. Pratt treats a frightened young girl who has been injured in an auto accident and desperately wants to hide a secret. An unhappy Luka forms an unlikely bond with a lonely elderly woman who makes him a surprising offer. Chen is overcome with upsetting memories when a baby is abandoned in the emergency room. Pratt takes action after Leon is fired from his menial job.

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    Writer:Dee Johnson

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  17. undefined Season 10 Episode 15 - Blood Relations
    7.8/10(5 votes)

    #17 - Blood Relations

    S10:E15

    Carter misses his pregnant girlfriend who has returned to Africa. A family of four is rushed to the emergency room after suffering carbon monoxide poisoning from their faulty furnace--forcing the claustrophobic Neela to accompany a newborn baby into an extremely uncomfortable hyperbaric chamber.

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    Writer:Dee Johnson

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  18. undefined Season 10 Episode 22 - Drive
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #18 - Drive

    S10:E22

    Kovacs stops to help a woman and her son whose car broke down. Steve is getting close to Alex, and Sam panics. Abby is looking for her letter whether to see she passed her boards. Pratt shows off his new Chrysler. Elgin tries to build a connection between him and Pratt. Jing-Mei might be battered by her senile father.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Dee Johnson

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  19. undefined Season 11 Episode 20 - You Are Here
    7.8/10(5 votes)

    #19 - You Are Here

    S11:E20

    Morris is named the new chief resident, which makes nobody really happy, except Morris. Meanwhile Luka and Sam are having communication problems, Carter gets a promotion Susan really wanted and Ray finds out a 14-year old who always comes in for free drugs has been raped.

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    Writer:Dee Johnson

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  20. undefined Season 7 Episode 21 - Where the Heart Is
    7.7/10(6 votes)

    #20 - Where the Heart Is

    S7:E21

    Cleo and Carla clash after Reese gets hurt while in Cleo's care. Weaver and Kovac cannot save the life of a developmentally challenged woman's only caregiver. Abby goes to a therapy session with Maggie. Later, Abby confesses to Maggie that she is afraid to bear children because they might be bipolar like her mother.

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    Writer:Dee Johnson

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  21. undefined Season 9 Episode 2 - Dead Again
    7.5/10(6 votes)

    #21 - Dead Again

    S9:E2

    After another hospital shuts down, the ER is flooded with patients. Dr. Pratt resuscitates a heart-attack victim who had been pronounced dead.

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    Writer:Dee Johnson

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  22. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.0/10(24 votes)

    #22 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

    A personal tragedy reopens old wounds for the Mullen family. Speaker Dreyer pushes for a change in leadership. Sheila testifies before Congress.

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    Writer:Dee Johnson

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  23. undefined Season 2 Episode 2 - Living Proof
    6.7/10(9 votes)

    #23 - Living Proof

    S2:E2

    Jane and Maura's relaxing day at an outdoor spa is anything but when they discover the murder of a pregnant woman serving as a surrogate mother. Soon the hunt is on to find the baby's biological parents.

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    Writer:Dee Johnson

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  24. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - Home
    6.4/10(16 votes)

    #24 - Home

    S1:E3

    The son of Alicia's former friends is charged with felony murder, and Alicia decides to defend him, despite the fact that they ostracized her ever since the scandal.

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    Writer:Dee Johnson

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  25. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    4.5/10(30 votes)

    #25 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    Jack struggles to placate the locals at a fiery town hall. Priya's suspicions reach a breaking point. Anna is haunted by painful memories.

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    Writer:Dee Johnson

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Dee Johnson Ratings Summary

"Alone in a Crowd" is the best rated episode written by Dee Johnson. It scored 8.8/10 based on 5 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 2/17/2005 and is rated 0.2 points higher than their second-best episode, "I'll Be Home for Christmas".