10.0/101 votes#1 - Nobody's Perfect
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 7/29/2007
Joan finally comes back to the post and to Roland but Roland's guilt over his affair with a reporter begins to effect the future of his marriage. Frank's homecoming from having his unit shot down is put in further turmoil by Denise's job. Michael is about to have a career change. Meanwhile, Roxy tries to learn more about Trevor and Pamela finds out she loves her husband.
Director: Patrick R. Norris
Writer: Dee Johnson
9.0/101 votes#2 - Who We Are
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 7/8/2007
Amanda Holden has returned to the post and seems to be renewing and furthering a friendship with Jeremy. Roxy's mother comes for an unannounced visit. Trevor is injured and his deployment is delayed.
Director: Allison Liddi-Brown
Writer: Dee Johnson
8.8/105 votes#3 - Alone in a Crowd
Season 11 Episode 15 - Aired 2/17/2005
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: Jonathan Kaplan
Writer: Dee Johnson
8.6/105 votes#4 - I'll Be Home for Christmas
Season 8 Episode 10 - Aired 12/13/2001
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: Jonathan Kaplan
Writer: Dee Johnson
8.5/104 votes#5 - Bloodlines
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 8/22/2011
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: Michael Zinberg
Writer: Dee Johnson
8.5/104 votes#6 - Gone Daddy Gone
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 9/5/2011
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: Fred Toye
Writer: Dee Johnson
8.5/104 votes#7 - He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 12/5/2011
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: Steve Robin
Writer: Dee Johnson
8.4/105 votes#8 - Damage Is Done
Season 8 Episode 13 - Aired 1/31/2002
An accidental overdose brings Drs. Green and Corday's baby into the ER.
Director: Nelson McCormick
Writer: Dee Johnson
8.3/106 votes#9 - Death and Taxes
Season 10 Episode 7 - Aired 11/13/2003
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.
Director: Félix Enríquez Alcalá
Writer: Dee Johnson
8.2/105 votes#10 - Lockdown
Season 8 Episode 22 - Aired 5/16/2002
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.
Director: Jonathan Kaplan
Writer: Dee Johnson
8.2/106 votes#11 - Benton Backwards
Season 7 Episode 4 - Aired 11/2/2000
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.
Director: N/A
Writer: Dee Johnson
8.2/106 votes#12 - Finders Keepers
Season 9 Episode 18 - Aired 4/3/2003
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.
Director: N/A
Writer: Dee Johnson
8.2/106 votes#13 - Shifts Happen
Season 10 Episode 4 - Aired 10/23/2003
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: Julie Hébert
Writer: Dee Johnson
8.2/106 votes#14 - Skin
Season 11 Episode 10 - Aired 1/13/2005
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.
Director: Stephen Cragg
Writer: Dee Johnson
8.0/101 votes#15 - Strange Bedfellows
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 12/15/1993
Alison learns that Steve is leaving for Europe in a few days. He gives her a new jeep and confesses his feelings. Alison joins him for a weekend on his ranch, but suddenly dumps him because she wants to reconcile with Billy. Billy's bitterness about Alison clouds his judgment on a writing assignment. Jake forces Palmer to confess to fraud on tape. Palmer convinces Amanda that Jake set him up, so she dumps Jake and plots to evict him. Michael falls out of bed, and Sydney refuses to help him until he apologizes for his past actions. Jo rejects Jake's thinly veiled advances, but Billy and Amanda sleep together.
Director: Nancy Malone
Writer: Dee Johnson
8.0/101 votes#16 - From Here to Maternity
Season 5 Episode 25 - Aired 3/17/1997
Kimberly collapses during an argument with Michael. She learns that she has an aneurysm, but refuses to undergo surgery. Megan (who has been hired as Burns/Mancini's receptionist) tries to use company money to pay for a private nurse. Michael accuses Kimberly of faking her illness, and arrives at the beach house to find her clinging to life. He calls her mother and suggests that she come to L.A. Matt is unable to track down Chelsea, but she later checks into a halfway house. Samantha convinces Chelsea to return home by sharing her own experiences as a runaway. Matt agrees to let Chelsea stay with him, although his mother doesn't feel that he is a fit parent because he is gay. Sam comes home from a date with Billy to find her father, who says he has been released from prison. Sydney meets Hilda's sleazy lawyer, Harry Dean, and begins to suspect that Hilda is faking her injuries. Jake is angry when Alison disobeys her doctor's orders by going back to work for a presentation. She later co
Director: Thomas Calabro
Writer: Dee Johnson
8.0/106 votes#17 - Fear
Season 11 Episode 4 - Aired 10/21/2004
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.
Director: Lesli Linka Glatter
Writer: Dee Johnson
8.0/101 votes#18 - Louder Than Words
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 8/17/2012
Tom Kane cements his mayoral legacy with a lavish ceremony celebrating the groundbreaking of the new modernized O'Hare terminals. Now Kane looks to the future, setting his sights on reviving a subsidized housing project. While his political future seems bright, Kane continues to battle for control over his disease.
Director: Jim McKay
Writer: Dee Johnson
7.8/106 votes#19 - Rock, Paper, Scissors
Season 7 Episode 11 - Aired 1/11/2001
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.
Director: Jonathan Kaplan
Writer: Dee Johnson
7.8/106 votes#20 - Next of Kin
Season 9 Episode 9 - Aired 12/5/2002
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.
Director: Paul McCrane
Writer: Dee Johnson
7.8/105 votes#21 - Never Say Never
Season 8 Episode 4 - Aired 10/18/2001
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: Félix Enríquez Alcalá
Writer: Dee Johnson
7.8/105 votes#22 - Blood Relations
Season 10 Episode 15 - Aired 2/19/2004
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.
Director: Nelson McCormick
Writer: Dee Johnson
7.8/105 votes#23 - You Are Here
Season 11 Episode 20 - Aired 5/5/2005
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.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
Writer: Dee Johnson
7.8/104 votes#24 - Drive
Season 10 Episode 22 - Aired 5/13/2004
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: Jonathan Kaplan
Writer: Dee Johnson
7.7/106 votes#25 - Where the Heart Is
Season 7 Episode 21 - Aired 5/10/2001
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.
Director: N/A
Writer: Dee Johnson
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"Nobody's Perfect" is the best rated episode written by Dee Johnson. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by Patrick R. Norris. It aired on 7/29/2007 and is rated 1.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Who We Are".