ER Season 8 Episode 13
ER
Season 8

Ep 13. Damage Is Done

  • TV14
  • January 31, 2002
  • 45 min
  • 8.4  (369)

In "Damage Is Done," the thirteenth episode of ER's eighth season, tensions rise as the staff of County General Hospital deal with the aftermath of a gang-related shooting in the emergency room. Dr. Greene (Anthony Edwards) is forced to make a difficult decision regarding a young patient who was shot in the crossfire, while Carter (Noah Wyle) tries to save the life of a gang member with ties to his troubled past.

Meanwhile, Pratt (Mekhi Phifer) struggles with his own guilt after witnessing the shooting and not intervening. As the gang members and their families flood the ER, the staff must navigate the volatile situation and keep themselves and their patients safe.

As the day wears on, emotions run high and conflicts erupt between the hospital staff and the gang members. The situation comes to a head when a rival gang shows up at the hospital looking for retribution.

Throughout the chaos, there are moments of hope and healing, as the staff works tirelessly to save lives and comfort the wounded. Abby (Maura Tierney) forms a bond with a young girl who was caught in the crossfire and looks to be the only survivor of her family. Luka (Goran Visnjic) connects with a gang member's estranged sister, hoping to prevent further violence.

In the end, "Damage Is Done" leaves the staff of County General with a profound sense of the fragility of life and the importance of community, as they come together to support each other in the face of tragedy.

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  • First Aired
    January 31, 2002
  • Content Rating
    TV14
  • Runtime
    45 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    8.4  (369)