The thirteenth season of the American fictional

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television series '' ER'' first aired on September 21, 2006, and concluded on May 17, 2007. It consists of 23 episodes.

Plot

In the aftermath of the shootout Abby delivers a premature baby while Sam suffers a terrifying ordeal at the hands of her ex-boyfriend. Meanwhile, the show's longest-serving character Kerry Weaver departs when Kovač is forced to make budget cuts which threaten her job. Paramedic Tony Gates returns as the ER's new intern, Kovač is sued for malpractice and is later forced to return to Croatia to care for his father, Abby struggles to adapt to motherhood and Ray is involved in a life-changing accident which turns Neela's world upside down.

Cast

Main cast

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as Dr. Luka Kovač, Chief of Emergency Medicine *

Maura Tierney Maura Therese Tierney (born February 3, 1965) is an American film, stage, and television actress. She is best known for her roles as Lisa Miller on the sitcom '' NewsRadio'' (1995–1999), Abby Lockhart on the medical drama '' ER'' (1999–2009 ...

Dr. Abby Lockhart Abigail Marjorie Lockhart, M.D. (née Wyczenski) is a fictional character from the NBC medical drama series '' ER,'' portrayed by Maura Tierney. Usually referred to as simply Abby, she first appears as a guest star in the first half of the ...

, Third Year Resident *

Mekhi Phifer Mekhi Phifer (; born December 29, 1974) is an American actor. He portrayed Dr. Greg Pratt on NBC's long-running medical drama '' ER'' until 2008 and had a co-starring role opposite actor/rapper Eminem in the 2002 feature film '' 8 Mile''. He was ...

as Dr. Greg Pratt, Attending Physician * Parminder Nagra as Dr. Neela Rasgotra, Surgical Intern *

John Stamos John Phillip Stamos ( ; born August 19, 1963) is an American actor and musician. He first gained recognition for his contract role as Blackie Parrish on the ABC television soap opera '' General Hospital'', for which he was nominated for the ...

as Dr. Tony Gates, ER Intern (episodes 2–23) *

Linda Cardellini Linda Edna Cardellini (born June 25, 1975) is an American actress. In television, she is known for her leading roles in the teen drama ''Freaks and Geeks'' (1999–2000), the medical drama '' ER'' (2003–09), the drama thriller ''Bloodline'' (2 ...

as Nurse Samantha Taggart *

Shane West Shannon Bruce Snaith (born June 10, 1978), better known as Shane West, is an American actor, singer, and songwriter. He is known for his portrayal of Eli Sammler in the ABC family drama ''Once and Again'', Landon Carter in '' A Walk to Remember ...

as Dr. Ray Barnett, Third Year Resident *

Scott Grimes Scott Christopher Grimes (born July 9, 1971) is an American actor and singer. Some of his most prominent roles include appearances in the 1984 cult classic '' The Night They Saved Christmas'', '' ER'' as Dr. Archie Morris, '' Party of Five'' as W ...

as Dr. Archie Morris, Attending Physician *

Laura Innes Laura Elizabeth Innes (born August 16, 1957) is an American actress and television director. She starred as Dr. Kerry Weaver in the NBC medical drama '' ER'' from 1995 to 2007 and reprised her role from 2008 to 2009 in the final season. She also ...

Dr. Kerry Weaver Kerry Weaver is a fictional character from the NBC television series '' ER''. The role was portrayed by Laura Innes who debuted as a recurring character in the second season episode "Welcome Back, Carter!", which aired on September 21, 1995. ...

, Attending Physician (episodes 1–13)

Supporting

;Doctors and medical students *

Stanley Tucci Stanley Tucci Jr. ( ; born November 11, 1960) is an American actor and filmmaker. Involved in acting from a young age, he made his film debut in John Huston's ''Prizzi's Honor'' (1985), and continued to play a variety of supporting roles in film ...

as Dr. Kevin Moretti, Chief of Emergency Medicine (season finale only) *

Amy Aquino Amy Aquino McCoy (born March 20, 1957) is an American television, film, and stage actress. The graduate of Harvard and Yale universities has appeared in television series such as '' Brooklyn Bridge'', '' ER'', and ''Being Human'', and was nominat ...

as Dr. Janet Coburn, Chief of Obstetrics *

John Aylward John Aylward (November 7, 1946 – May 16, 2022) was an American actor. He was best known for playing the former DNC chairman Barry Goodwin on the NBC television series ''The West Wing'' and for playing Dr. Donald Anspaugh on the NBC televis ...

as Dr. Donald Anspaugh, Chief of Staff *

Leland Orser Leland Jones Orser (born August 6, 1960) is an American actor. He has appeared in numerous film and television roles, notably as Lucien Dubenko in the television series '' ER'' (2004–2009) and Sam Gilroy in the '' Taken'' film series (2008–20 ...

as Dr. Lucien Dubenko, Chief of Surgery *

J. P. Manoux Jean-Paul Christophe Manoux (born June 8, 1969) is an American actor, director and writer. He is perhaps best known for his work on multiple Disney television series. He played S.T.A.N. the android in '' Aaron Stone'', both Curtis the Caveman an ...

as Dr. Dustin Crenshaw, Surgical Chief Resident *

Gina Ravera Gina Ravera is an American actress. She has appeared in the films '' Showgirls'' (1995), ''Soul Food'' (1997), '' Kiss the Girls'' (1997), and '' The Great Debaters'' (2007). She co-starred as detective Irene Daniels in the TNT crime drama serie ...

as Dr. Bettina DeJesus, Radiologist *

Maury Sterling Charles Maury Wallace Sterling (born September 1, 1971) is an American actor. He is best known for playing Max Piotrowski in '' Homeland'', Rafferty in the comedy film ''Beverly Hills Chihuahua'' and Lester Tremor in the action film ''Smokin' Ac ...

as Dr. Nelson, Psychiatrist *

Sara Gilbert Sara Gilbert (born Sara Rebecca Abeles; January 29, 1975) is an American actress best known for her role as Darlene Conner on the ABC sitcom '' Roseanne'' (1988–1997; 2018), for which she received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations, and i ...

as Dr. Jane Figler, Second Year Resident *

Busy Philipps Elizabeth Jean "Busy" Philipps (born June 25, 1979) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles on the television series '' Freaks and Geeks'' (1999–2000), ''Dawson's Creek'' (2001–2003), ''Love, Inc.'' (2005–2006) and '' ER' ...

as Dr. Hope Bobeck, Intern * Julia Ling as Mae Lee Park, Medical Student *

Kim Strauss Kim Strauss is an American voice actor and best-selling author with his children's book ''Kalan the Mighty Warrior: Book One – Braxus the Owl: Guardian of the Forest And He is The Voice of Ninjor in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers" History He is ...

as Dr. Ari, Anesthesiologist * Malaya Rivera Drew as Katey Alvaro, Medical Student * Marc Jablon as Dr. Larry Weston, Intern *

Perry Anzilotti Perry Anzilotti (born December 11, 1959) is an American television and film actor. Early life and education Anzilotti was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. He attended the University of Illinois at Chicago, and is also a graduate of the Cal ...

as Dr. Ed, Anesthesiologist * Ethan Hova as Dr. Ken Maser *

Aasif Mandvi Aasif Hakim Mandviwala (born March 5, 1966), known professionally as Aasif Mandvi (, ), is a British-American actor, comedian and author. He was a correspondent on ''The Daily Show'' from 2006 to 2017. Mandvi's other television work includes the ...

as Dr. Manish * L. Scott Caldwell as Dr. Megan Rabb, Director of Neo-Natology * Dahlia Salem as Dr. Jessica Albright, Surgical Chief Resident (outgoing) ;Nurses * Deezer D as Nurse

Malik McGrath ''ER'' is an American medical drama television series created by novelist and physician Michael Crichton that aired on NBC from September 19, 1994, to April 2, 2009, with a total of 331 episodes spanning 15 seasons. It was produced by Constan ...

Laura Cerón Laura Cerón (born September 28, 1964) is an Alma Award-winning Mexican-born American actress. Her most recognizable role is that of Nurse Chuny Marquez on the television series '' ER''. Early life Cerón was born in Mexico City, Mexico. She ...

as Nurse Chuny Marquez *

Yvette Freeman Yvette Freeman is an American actress, singer and director. Predominantly active as a stage actress, she made her Broadway debut in 1979 in the original production of '' Ain't Misbehavin. She won the Obie Award for Distinguished Performance by ...

as Nurse Haleh Adams * Lily Mariye as Nurse

Lily Jarvik ''ER'' is an American medical drama television series created by novelist and physician Michael Crichton that aired on NBC from September 19, 1994, to April 2, 2009, with a total of 331 episodes spanning 15 seasons. It was produced by Constan ...

* Dinah Lenney as Nurse Shirley * Angel Laketa Moore as Nurse Dawn Archer *

Kip Pardue Kevin Ian "Kip" Pardue (born September 23, 1975) is an American actor and model, who became known for his roles in the films '' Remember the Titans'', '' But I'm a Cheerleader'', '' The Rules of Attraction'' and '' Thirteen''. Early life and e ...

as Nurse Ben Parker * Kyle Richards as Nurse Dori Kerns * Nasim Pedrad as Nurse Suri * Tane Kawasaki as Nurse Claire * Mary Heiss as Nurse Mary ;Staff, Paramedics and Officers * Abraham Benrubi as Desk Clerk Jerry Markovic * Troy Evans as Desk Clerk Frank Martin *

Glenn Plummer Glenn E. Plummer (born August 18, 1961) is an American film and television actor best known as Timmy Rawlins in '' ER'' (1994-2007), and Vic Trammel in ''Sons of Anarchy'' (2008-2009). Biography Plummer was born in Richmond, California. Career ...

as Desk Clerk Timmy Rawlins *

Tara Karsian Tara Karsian (born August 5, 1965) is an American actress and writer. She is the daughter of actress Pat Carroll. Life and career Karsian is the daughter of actress Pat Carroll and Lee Karsian, and the sister of casting director Kerry Karsian. Sh ...

as Social Worker Liz Dade * Charlayne Woodard as Angela Gilliam (from Staff Services) * Emily Wagner as Paramedic Doris Pickman * Montae Russell as Paramedic Dwight Zadro * Lyn Alicia Henderson as Paramedic Pamela Olbes * Michelle C. Bonilla as Paramedic Christine Harms * Demetrius Navarro as Paramedic Morales * Brian Lester as Paramedic Brian Dumar * Louie Liberti as Paramedic Bardelli *

Brendan Patrick Connor Brendan may refer to: People * Saint Brendan the Navigator (c. 484 – c. 577) was an Irish monastic saint. * Saint Brendan of Birr (died 573), Abbot of Birr in Co. Offaly, contemporaneous with the above * Brendan (given name), a masculine given ...

as Paramedic Reidy * Vyto Ruginis as Flight Paramedic Wright * Christopher Amitrano as Officer Hollis *

Joe Manganiello Joseph Michael Manganiello ( ; , ; born December 28, 1976) is an American actor. His professional film career began when he played Flash Thompson in Sam Raimi's '' Spider-Man''. His breakout role was as werewolf Alcide Herveaux in five seasons o ...

as Officer Litchman * Chad McKnight as Officer Wilson * Bobby Nish as Officer Danny Yau * Louis Iacoviello as Officer Rovner ;Family *

Sally Field Sally Margaret Field (born November 6, 1946) is an American actress. She has received many awards and nominations, including two Academy Awards, three Primetime Emmy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a Cannes Film F ...

as Maggie Wyczenski *

Fred Ward Freddie Joe Ward (December 30, 1942 – May 8, 2022) was an American actor and producer. Starting with a role in an Italian television movie in 1973, he appeared in such diverse films as '' Escape from Alcatraz'', ''Southern Comfort'', '' The R ...

as Eddie Wyczenski * Sam Jones III as Chaz Pratt, later Paramedic * Dominic Janes as Alex Taggart *

Garret Dillahunt Garret Lee Dillahunt (born November 24, 1964) is an American actor. He is best known for his work in television, including the roles Burt Chance on the Fox sitcom '' Raising Hope'', for which he was nominated for the Critics' Choice Television ...

as Steve Curtis *

Lois Smith Lois Arlene Smith (née Humbert; born November 3, 1930) is an American character actress whose career spans eight decades. She made her film debut in the 1955 drama film '' East of Eden'', and later played supporting roles in a number of movies ...

as Gracie (Sam's grandmother) * Paula Malcomson as Meg Riley * Chloe Greenfield as Sarah Riley * George Gerdes as Jim Riley * Deka Beaudine as Helen Riley *

Stacy Keach Walter Stacy Keach Jr. (born June 2, 1941) is an American actor and narrator. He has played mainly dramatic roles throughout his career, often in law enforcement or as a private detective. His most prominent role was as Mickey Spillane's fiction ...

as Mike Gates * Rosalee Mayeux as Jacy Barnett * Andrew Gonzales and Aidan Gonzales as Joe Kovač

Guest stars

Armand Assante Armand Anthony Assante Jr. (; born October 4, 1949) is an American actor. He played mobster John Gotti in the 1996 HBO television film ''Gotti'', Odysseus in the 1997 mini-series adaptation of Homer's ''The Odyssey'', Nietzsche in ''When Nie ...

as Richard Elliott *

John Mahoney Charles John Mahoney (June 20, 1940 – February 4, 2018) was an English-born American actor. He was known for playing Martin Crane on the NBC sitcom ''Frasier'' (1993–2004), and won a Screen Actors Guild Award for the role in 2000. Mahoney ...

as Bennett Cray *

Forest Whitaker Forest Steven Whitaker (born July 15, 1961) is an American actor. He is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a British Academy Film Award, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. After making his fil ...

as Curtis Ames *

Keith David Keith David Williams (born June 4, 1956) is an American actor. He is known for his signature deep voice and commanding screen presence in over 300 roles across film, stage, television, and interactive media. He has starred in such films as '' T ...

as Pastor Watkins *

Annabella Sciorra Annabella Gloria Philomena Sciorra ( , ; born March 29, 1960) is an American actress. She came to prominence with her film debut in '' True Love'' (1989), earning an Independent Spirit nomination for Best Female Lead. Subsequent projects includ ...

as Diana Moore *

Hassan Johnson Hassan "Iniko" Johnson is an American actor from Brooklyn, New York. He portrayed Roland "Wee-Bey" Brice on HBO's '' The Wire'' and also appears as Drew in ''Flatbush Misdemeanors'' on Showtime. Career Johnson's first acting role was in the ...

as Darnell Thibeaux *

Andy Dick Andrew Roane Dick (born Andrew Thomlinson; December 21, 1965) is an American comedian, actor, musician, and television and film producer. Known professionally as a comic, his first regular television role was on the short-lived but influential ...

as Tommy Brewer

Production

Crew

Episodes

References

External links

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