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ER
1994–2009
· TV Show
· 44 min episodes
· 15 seasons
B
MEANRANK
76/100
Every rating
54–87
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 54, highest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 87.
See the most agreed on TV shows →The doctors who work in the ER at the County General Hospital in Chicago grapple with ups and downs in their personal and professional lives while trying to give apt medical care to their patients.
Details
- Created by
- Michael Crichton
- Studio
- Hands Down Entertainment, Constant c Productions, John Wells Productions, Warner Bros. Television
- Released
- 19 September 1994
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Episode length
- 44 min
- Rated
- TV-14
- Episodes
- 331 across 15 seasons
- Awards
- 119 wins, 281 nominations
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Awards & nominations
See all 400 →38 major awards won · 119 wins from 400 nominations across 34 ceremonies
| Primetime Emmy Awards 2009 | Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | Rod Holcomb (for "And in the End...") | Winner |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards 2005 | Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series | Ray Liotta (for "Time of Death") | Winner |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards 2003 | Outstanding Single-Camera Sound Mixing for a Series | Adam Sawelson, David Concors, Doug Davey, James Clark (for "Chaos Theory") | Winner |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards 2002 | Outstanding Single-Camera Sound Mixing for a Series | Mike Brooks, David Concors, Michael E. Jiron, James Clark (for "Partly Cloudy, Chance of Rain") | Winner |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards 2001 | Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series | Sally Field | Winner |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards 2001 | Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series | Michael Crabtree, Casey J. Crabtree, Sharyn M. Tylk, Thomas A. Harris, Darleen Stoker, Lou Kleinman, Constance A. Kazmer, David Werntz, Rick Hromadka, Darren Wright, John F. Reynolds, Walter Newman (for "The Crossing") | Winner |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards 2000 | Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Series | Kevin Casey (for "All in the Family") | Winner |
| Producers Guild of America Awards 2000 | Vision Award | John Wells | Winner |
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Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards
66 nominations, 18 won
| Outstanding Casting for a Series | John Frank Levey, Barbara Miller | Winner |
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series | Ray Liotta (for "Time of Death") | Winner |
| Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series | Sally Field | Winner |
| Outstanding Individual Achievement in Casting | John Frank Levey, Barbara Miller | Winner |
| Outstanding Individual Achievement in Editing for a Series – Single-Camera Production | Randy Jon Morgan, Rick Tuber (for "Love's Labor Lost") | Winner |
| Outstanding Individual Achievement in Graphic Design and Title Sequences | Billy Pittard, Suzanne Kiley | Winner |
| Outstanding Individual Achievement in Sound Editing for a Series | James Bailey, Casey J. Crabtree, Susan Mick, Thomas A. Harris, Catherine Flynn, John F. Reynolds, Steven M. Sax, Rick Camara, John Voss Bonds Jr., Walter Newman (for "Love's Labor Lost") | Winner |
| Outstanding Individual Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Drama Series | Allen L. Stone, Frank Jones, Michael E. Jiron, Russell C. Fager (for "Love's Labor Lost") | Winner |
| Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Series | Kevin Casey (for "All in the Family") | Winner |
| Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Series | Randy Jon Morgan (for "The Long Way Around") | Winner |
| Outstanding Single-Camera Sound Mixing for a Series | Adam Sawelson, David Concors, Doug Davey, James Clark (for "Chaos Theory") | Winner |
| Outstanding Single-Camera Sound Mixing for a Series | Mike Brooks, David Concors, Michael E. Jiron, James Clark (for "Partly Cloudy, Chance of Rain") | Winner |
| Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series | Michael Crabtree, Casey J. Crabtree, Sharyn M. Tylk, Thomas A. Harris, Darleen Stoker, Lou Kleinman, Constance A. Kazmer, David Werntz, Rick Hromadka, Darren Wright, John F. Reynolds, Walter Newman (for "The Crossing") | Winner |
| Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series | James Bailey, Casey J. Crabtree, Sharyn M. Tylk, Rick Hromadka, Thomas A. Harris, Bruce M. Honda, Darleen Stoker, Rick Camara, Darren Wright, Walter Newman (for "The Storm (Part II)") | Winner |
| Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series | James Bailey, Casey J. Crabtree, Michael Dittrick, Thomas A. Harris, Catherine Flynn, Darleen Stoker, Rick Camara, Darren Wright, Walter Newman (for "Exodus") | Winner |
| Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Drama Series | Allen L. Stone, David Concors, Michael E. Jiron, Marc A. Gilmartin (for "The Storm (Part II)") | Winner |
| Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Drama Series | Allen L. Stone, Frank Jones, Michael E. Jiron, Lowell Harris (for "Fear of Flying") | Winner |
| Outstanding Technical Direction/Camera/Video for a Series | Gene Crowe, David Chameides, Hank Geving, Larry Heider, Bob Highton, Don Lenzer, Bill Philbin, Chuck Reilly, John O'Brien (for "Ambush") | Winner |
| Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series | John Frank Levey, Barbara Miller | Nominee |
| Outstanding Casting for a Series | John Frank Levey, Barbara Miller | Nominee |
| Outstanding Casting for a Series | John Frank Levey, Barbara Miller | Nominee |
| Outstanding Cinematography for a Series | Richard Thorpe (for "Hell and High Water") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series | Ernest Borgnine (for "And in the End…") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series | Stanley Tucci (for "The War Comes Home") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series | Forest Whitaker (for "Murmers of the Heart") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series | James Woods (for "Body & Soul") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series | Red Buttons (for "Ruby Redux") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series | Bob Newhart | Nominee |
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series | Don Cheadle | Nominee |
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series | James Cromwell (for "A Walk in the Woods") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series | Alan Alda (for "Truth & Consequences") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series | Ewan McGregor (for "The Long Way Around") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series | William H. Macy | Nominee |
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series | Vondie Curtis-Hall (for "ER Confidential") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series | Alan Rosenberg (for "Into That Good Night") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series | Sally Field | Nominee |
| Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series | Mary McDonnell | Nominee |
| Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series | Swoosie Kurtz (for "Suffer the Little Children") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series | Veronica Cartwright (for "Whose Appy Now?" and "Faith") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series | Penny Fuller (for "Welcome Back, Carter!") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series | Colleen Flynn (for "Love's Labor Lost") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series | Rosemary Clooney (for "Going Home") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Individual Achievement in Editing for a Series – Single-Camera Production | Randy Jon Morgan (for "24 Hours") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Individual Achievement in Main Title Theme Music | James Newton Howard | Nominee |
| Outstanding Individual Achievement in Makeup for a Series | Susan A. Cabral (for "24 Hours") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Lighting Direction (Electronic) for a Drama Series, Variety Series, Miniseries, Movie or a Special | Richard Thorpe (for "Ambush") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Single-Camera Editing for a Series | Randy Jon Morgan (for "The Healers") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Single-Camera Editing for a Series | Jacque Elaine Toberen (for "Hell and High Water") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Drama Series | Kevin Casey (for "Freefall") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Series | Kevin Casey (for "The Storm (Part I)") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Series | Kevin Casey (for "Exodus") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Series | Kevin Casey (for "Union Station") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Single-Camera Sound Mixing for a Series | Allen L. Stone, David Concors, Michael E. Jiron, James Clark (for "The Crossing") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series | Michael Crabtree, Casey J. Crabtree, Sharyn M. Tylk, Adam Johnston, Kenneth Young, Bruce M. Honda, Darleen Stoker, Bob Redpath, Walter Newman (for "The War Comes Home") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series | Michael Crabtree, Casey J. Crabtree, Sharyn M. Tylk, Adam Johnston, Kenneth Young, Karyn Foster, Darleen Stoker, Bob Redpath, Walter Newman (for "Bloodline") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series | Michael Crabtree, Casey J. Crabtree, Sharyn M. Tylk, Bruce M. Honda, Kenneth Young, Rick Hromadka, Darren Wright, Darleen Stoker, Thomas A. Harris, Walter Newman (for "Two Ships") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series | Michael Crabtree, Casey J. Crabtree, Sharyn M. Tylk, Karyn Spangenberg, David Werntz, Constance A. Kazmer, Rick Hromadka, Kenneth Young, Darren Wright, Darleen Stoker, Thomas A. Harris, Walter Newman (for "Drive") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series | Michael Crabtree, Casey J. Crabtree, Sharyn M. Tylk, David Werntz, Rick Hromadka, Kenneth Young, Darren Wright, Darleen Stoker, Thomas A. Harris, Walter Newman (for "Chaos Theory") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series | Michael Crabtree, Casey J. Crabtree, Sharyn M. Tylk, Karyn Spangenberg, David Werntz, Rick Hromadka, Kenneth Young, Darren Wright, Virginia Cook-McGowan, Darleen Stoker, Thomas A. Harris, Walter Newman (for "Partly Cloudy, Chance of Rain") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series | Michael Crabtree, Casey J. Crabtree, Sharyn M. Tylk, Virginia Cook-McGowan, Darleen Stoker, Rick Camara, Darren Wright, Thomas A. Harris, John F. Reynolds, Walter Newman (for "All in the Family") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Drama Series | Allen L. Stone, David Concors, Michael E. Jiron, Marc A. Gilmartin (for "All in the Family") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Drama Series | Ed Greene, Peter Baird, Jon Cevtello, Lowell Harris (for "Ambush") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Drama Series | Allen L. Stone, David Concors, Michael E. Jiron, Lowell Harris (for "Exodus") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Drama Series | Allen L. Stone, Frank Jones, Michael E. Jiron, Will Yarbrough (for "Hell and High Water") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Stunt Coordination | Gary Hymes (for "Bloodline") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Stunt Coordination | Cort Hessler (for " The Show Must Go On ") | Nominee |
Screen Actors Guild Awards
18 nominations, 8 won
| Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series | Julianna Margulies | Winner |
| Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series | Julianna Margulies | Winner |
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series | Anthony Edwards | Winner |
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series | Anthony Edwards | Winner |
| Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | George Clooney, Anthony Edwards, Laura Innes, Alex Kingston, Eriq La Salle, Julianna Margulies, Kellie Martin, Gloria Reuben, Noah Wyle | Winner |
| Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Maria Bello, George Clooney, Anthony Edwards, Laura Innes, Alex Kingston, Eriq La Salle, Julianna Margulies, Gloria Reuben, Sherry Stringfield, Noah Wyle | Winner |
| Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | George Clooney, Anthony Edwards, Laura Innes, Eriq La Salle, Julianna Margulies, Gloria Reuben, Sherry Stringfield, Noah Wyle | Winner |
| Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | George Clooney, Anthony Edwards, Eriq La Salle, Julianna Margulies, Gloria Reuben, Sherry Stringfield, Noah Wyle | Winner |
| Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series | Sally Field | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series | Julianna Margulies | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series | Anthony Edwards | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series | Anthony Edwards | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series | Anthony Edwards | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series | George Clooney | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series | George Clooney | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Anthony Edwards, Laura Innes, Alex Kingston, Eriq La Salle, Julianna Margulies, Kellie Martin, Paul McCrane, Michael Michele, Ming-Na, Erik Palladino, Maura Tierney, Goran Višnjić, Noah Wyle | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Anthony Edwards, Laura Innes, Alex Kingston, Eriq La Salle, Julianna Margulies, Kellie Martin, Paul McCrane, Michael Michele, Erik Palladino, Gloria Reuben, Goran Višnjić, Noah Wyle | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | George Clooney, Anthony Edwards, Eriq La Salle, Julianna Margulies, Sherry Stringfield, Noah Wyle | Nominee |
Primetime Emmy Awards
58 nominations, 5 won
| Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | Rod Holcomb (for "And in the End...") | Winner |
| Outstanding Drama Series | ER | Winner |
| Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing in a Drama Series | Mimi Leder (for "Love's Labor Lost") | Winner |
| Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Drama Series | Lance Gentile (for "Love's Labor Lost") | Winner |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Julianna Margulies (for "Make of Two Hearts" and "Sleepless in Chicago") | Winner |
| Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | Christopher Chulack (for "The Lost") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | Jonathan Kaplan (for "The Visit") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | Jonathan Kaplan (for "All in the Family") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | John Wells (for "Such Sweet Sorrow") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | Thomas Schlamme (for " Ambush ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | Tom Moore (for "Union Station") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | Christopher Chulack (for "Fear of Flying") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | Rod Holcomb (for "Last Call") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | Christopher Chulack (for "Hell and High Water") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | Mimi Leder (for "The Healers") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Drama Series | ER | Nominee |
| Outstanding Drama Series | ER | Nominee |
| Outstanding Drama Series | ER | Nominee |
| Outstanding Drama Series | ER | Nominee |
| Outstanding Drama Series | ER | Nominee |
| Outstanding Drama Series | ER | Nominee |
| Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing in a Drama Series | Rod Holcomb (for "24 Hours") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Drama Series | Michael Crichton (for "24 Hours") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Anthony Edwards (for "Family Practice") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Anthony Edwards (for "Tribes") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | George Clooney (for "Hell and High Water") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Anthony Edwards (for "A Shift in the Night") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | Anthony Edwards (for "Love's Labor Lost") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series | George Clooney (for "Long Day's Journey") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Julianna Margulies (for "Great Expectations") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Julianna Margulies (for "The Storm (Parts I and II)") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Julianna Margulies (for "Carter's Choice") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Sherry Stringfield (for "Fear of Flying") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Julianna Margulies (for "The Long Way Around") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Sherry Stringfield (for "Take These Broken Wings") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Sherry Stringfield (for " Motherhood ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Noah Wyle | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Noah Wyle | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Eriq La Salle | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Eriq La Salle | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Noah Wyle | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Noah Wyle (for "The Right Thing" and "John Carter, M.D.") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Noah Wyle (for "Hit and Run" and "Sleepless in Chicago") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Eriq La Salle (for "9½ Hours" and "Everything Old Is New Again") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Maura Tierney (for "Fear of Commitment" and "Where the Heart Is") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Gloria Reuben | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Laura Innes | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Gloria Reuben | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | CCH Pounder | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Laura Innes | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Julianna Margulies (for "Home" and "The Healers") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series | John Wells (for "On the Beach") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series | Neal Baer (for "Whose Appy Now?") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series | John Wells (for "Faith") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series | Neal Baer (for "Hell and High Water") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series | John Wells (for "The Healers") | Nominee |
| The President's Award | Nominee | |
| The President's Award | Nominee |
Directors Guild of America Awards
12 nominations, 4 won
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series – Night | Christopher Chulack (for "Fear of Flying") | Winner |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series – Night | Christopher Chulack (for "Hell and High Water") | Winner |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series – Night | Charles Haid (for "Into That Good Night") | Winner |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Specials | Rod Holcomb (for "24 Hours") | Winner |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series – Night | Christopher Chulack (for "Time of Death") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series – Night | Christopher Chulack (for "Fathers and Sons") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series – Night | Paris Barclay (for "Ask Me No Questions, I'll Tell You No Lies") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series – Night | Mimi Leder (for "The Healers") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series – Night | Félix Enríquez Alcalá (for "Do One, Reach One, Kill One") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series – Night | Mimi Leder (for "Love's Labor Lost") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series – Night | Félix Enríquez Alcalá (for "The Gift") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series – Night | Mimi Leder (for "Blizzard") | Nominee |
Producers Guild of America Awards
3 nominations, 2 won
| Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television | Michael Crichton, John Wells | Winner |
| Vision Award | John Wells | Winner |
| Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama | Nominee |
Golden Globe Awards
25 nominations, 1 won
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series – Drama | Anthony Edwards | Winner |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Noah Wyle | Nominee |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Noah Wyle | Nominee |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Eriq La Salle | Nominee |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Noah Wyle | Nominee |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series – Drama | Anthony Edwards | Nominee |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series – Drama | George Clooney | Nominee |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series – Drama | Anthony Edwards | Nominee |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series – Drama | George Clooney | Nominee |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series – Drama | George Clooney | Nominee |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series – Drama | Anthony Edwards | Nominee |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Gloria Reuben | Nominee |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Julianna Margulies | Nominee |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series – Drama | Julianna Margulies | Nominee |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series – Drama | Julianna Margulies | Nominee |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series – Drama | Julianna Margulies | Nominee |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series – Drama | Sherry Stringfield | Nominee |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series – Drama | Sherry Stringfield | Nominee |
| Best Television Series – Drama | ER | Nominee |
| Best Television Series – Drama | ER | Nominee |
| Best Television Series – Drama | ER | Nominee |
| Best Television Series – Drama | ER | Nominee |
| Best Television Series – Drama | ER | Nominee |
| Best Television Series – Drama | ER | Nominee |
| Best Television Series – Drama | ER | Nominee |
ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards
12 nominations, 12 won
| Top TV Series | James Newton Howard | Winner |
| Top TV Series | James Newton Howard | Winner |
| Top TV Series | James Newton Howard | Winner |
| Top TV Series | James Newton Howard | Winner |
| Top TV Series | James Newton Howard | Winner |
| Top TV Series | James Newton Howard | Winner |
| Top TV Series | James Newton Howard | Winner |
| Top TV Series | James Newton Howard | Winner |
| Top TV Series | James Newton Howard | Winner |
| Top TV Series | James Newton Howard | Winner |
| Top TV Series | James Newton Howard | Winner |
| Top TV Series | James Newton Howard | Winner |
BMI Film and TV Awards
11 nominations, 11 won
| BMI TV Music Award | Martin Davich | Winner |
| BMI TV Music Award | Martin Davich | Winner |
| BMI TV Music Award | Martin Davich | Winner |
| BMI TV Music Award | Martin Davich | Winner |
| BMI TV Music Award | Martin Davich | Winner |
| BMI TV Music Award | Martin Davich | Winner |
| BMI TV Music Award | Martin Davich | Winner |
| BMI TV Music Award | Martin Davich | Winner |
| BMI TV Music Award | Martin Davich | Winner |
| BMI TV Music Award | Martin Davich | Winner |
| BMI TV Music Award | Martin Davich | Winner |
People's Choice Awards
13 nominations, 10 won
| Favorite Male Performer in a New TV Series | Anthony Edwards | Winner |
| Favorite New TV Dramatic Series | ER | Winner |
| Favorite TV Dramatic Series | ER | Winner |
| Favorite TV Dramatic Series | ER | Winner |
| Favorite TV Dramatic Series | ER | Winner |
| Favorite TV Dramatic Series | ER | Winner |
| Favorite TV Dramatic Series | ER | Winner |
| Favorite TV Dramatic Series | ER | Winner |
| Favorite TV Dramatic Series | ER | Winner |
| Favorite TV Dramatic Series | ER | Winner |
| Favorite Male TV Performer | George Clooney | Nominee |
| Favorite TV Dramatic Series | ER | Nominee |
| Favorite TV Dramatic Series | ER | Nominee |
PRISM Awards
29 nominations, 9 won
| Drama Series Episode | "Reason to Believe" | Winner |
| Drama Series Multi-Episode Storyline | "Gravity" / "Under the Influence" / "The Test" / "Blackout" / "Coming Home" / "Skye's the Limit" / "300 Patients" | Winner |
| Performance in a Drama Series Episode | Ray Liotta | Winner |
| Performance in a Drama Series Multi-Episode Storyline | Noah Wyle | Winner |
| TV Drama Series Continuing Storyline | Carter's Addiction ("Be Still My Heart" / "All in the Family" / "Be Patient" / "Under Control" / "Match Made in Heaven" / "The Fastest Year" / "Such Sweet Sorrow" / "May Day" / "Homecoming" / "Sand and Water" / "Mars Attacks") | Winner |
| TV Drama Series Episode | "Time of Death" | Winner |
| TV Drama Series Multi-Episode Storyline | Abby's Alcoholism ("Beyond Repair" / "Brothers and Sisters" / "The Letter" / "Chaos Theory" / "Insurrection" / "Walk Like A Man" / "Tell Me Where It Hurts") | Winner |
| TV Prime Time Drama Series Continuing Storyline | Hathaway's Choice ("Sins of the Fathers" / "Truth & Consequences" / "The Peace of Wild Things" / "Humpty Dumpty") | Winner |
| TV Prime Time Drama Series Continuing Storyline | Chase Carter ("Sharp Relief" / "Carter's Choice" / "My Brother's Keeper" / "A Bloody Mess" / "Of Past Regret and Future Fear") | Winner |
| Drama Series Episode | " Strange Bedfellows " | Nominee |
| Drama Series Episode – Substance Use | "And in the End..." | Nominee |
| Performance in a Drama Episode | John Stamos | Nominee |
| Performance in a Drama Series Episode | Maura Tierney | Nominee |
| Performance in a Drama Series Episode | Alex Kingston | Nominee |
| Performance in a Drama Series Multi-Episode Storyline | Maura Tierney | Nominee |
| Performance in a Drama Series Multi-Episode Storyline | Maura Tierney | Nominee |
| TV Drama Series Episode | "Death and Taxes" | Nominee |
| TV Drama Series Episode | "First Snowfall" | Nominee |
| TV Drama Series Episode | "Damage is Done" | Nominee |
| TV Drama Series Episode | "Supplies and Demands" | Nominee |
| TV Drama Series Episode | "The Longer You Stay" | Nominee |
| TV Drama Series Episode | "Sailing Away" | Nominee |
| TV Drama Series Episode | "Survival of the Fittest" | Nominee |
| TV Drama Series Episode | "When the Bough Breaks" | Nominee |
| TV Drama Series Multi-Episode Storyline | Carter Relapses ("Damaged" / "Fear") | Nominee |
| TV Prime Time Drama Series Continuing Storyline | How the Finch Stole Christmas ("Humpty Dumpty" / "How the Finch Stole Christmas") | Nominee |
| TV Prime Time Drama Series Continuing Storyline | Baby McNeil ("Of Past Regret and Future Fear" / "Suffer the Little Children" / "A Hole in the Heart") | Nominee |
| TV Prime Time Drama Series Episode | "Truth & Consequences" | Nominee |
| TV Prime Time Drama Series Episode | "My Brother's Keeper" | Nominee |
Q Awards
25 nominations, 8 won
| Best Actress in a Quality Drama Series | Julianna Margulies | Winner |
| Best Actress in a Quality Drama Series | Sherry Stringfield | Winner |
| Best Quality Drama Series | ER | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actor in a Quality Drama Series | Noah Wyle | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actress in a Quality Drama Series | Gloria Reuben | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actress in a Quality Drama Series | Gloria Reuben | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actress in a Quality Drama Series | Julianna Margulies | Winner |
| Specialty Player | Kathleen Wilhoite | Winner |
| Best Actor in a Quality Drama Series | Anthony Edwards | Nominee |
| Best Actor in a Quality Drama Series | Anthony Edwards | Nominee |
| Best Actress in a Quality Drama Series | Julianna Margulies | Nominee |
| Best Actress in a Quality Drama Series | Julianna Margulies | Nominee |
| Best Actress in a Quality Drama Series | Julianna Margulies | Nominee |
| Best Actress in a Quality Drama Series | Sherry Stringfield | Nominee |
| Best Quality Drama Series | ER | Nominee |
| Best Quality Drama Series | ER | Nominee |
| Best Recurring Player | Michael Beach | Nominee |
| Best Recurring Player | Kathleen Wilhoite | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor in a Quality Drama Series | Noah Wyle | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor in a Quality Drama Series | Eriq La Salle | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor in a Quality Drama Series | Noah Wyle | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress in a Quality Drama Series | Laura Innes | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress in a Quality Drama Series | Laura Innes | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress in a Quality Drama Series | Laura Innes | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress in a Quality Drama Series | Laura Innes | Nominee |
NAACP Image Awards
33 nominations, 6 won
| Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series | Eriq La Salle | Winner |
| Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series | Eriq La Salle | Winner |
| Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series | Eriq La Salle | Winner |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Mekhi Phifer | Winner |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Mekhi Phifer | Winner |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Angela Bassett | Winner |
| Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series | Eriq La Salle | Nominee |
| Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series | Eriq La Salle | Nominee |
| Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series | Eriq La Salle | Nominee |
| Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series | Eriq La Salle | Nominee |
| Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series | Gloria Reuben | Nominee |
| Outstanding Drama Series | ER | Nominee |
| Outstanding Drama Series | ER | Nominee |
| Outstanding Drama Series | ER | Nominee |
| Outstanding Drama Series | ER | Nominee |
| Outstanding Drama Series | ER | Nominee |
| Outstanding Drama Series | ER | Nominee |
| Outstanding Drama Series | ER | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Mekhi Phifer | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Mekhi Phifer | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Mekhi Phifer | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Michael Beach | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Michael Michele | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Gloria Reuben | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Gloria Reuben | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | CCH Pounder | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Gloria Reuben | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Lisa Nicole Carson | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | CCH Pounder | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Gloria Reuben | Nominee |
| Outstanding Writing in a Dramatic Series | Janine Sherman Barrois (for "Parental Guidance") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Writing in a Dramatic Series | Janine Sherman Barrois (for "Breach of Trust") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Writing in a Dramatic Series | Janine Sherman Barrois (for "Darfur") | Nominee |
Golden Reel Awards
19 nominations, 5 won
| Best Sound Editing in Television Episodic – Dialogue & ADR | Walter Newman, Darleen Stoker, Thomas A. Harris, Karen Spangenberg, Virginia Cook-McGowan (for "Partly Cloudy, Chance of Rain") | Winner |
| Best Sound Editing in Television Short Form – Sound Effects & Foley | Walter Newman, Kenneth Young, Darren Wright, Rick Hromadka, Casey J. Crabtree, Michael Crabtree (for "Two Ships") | Winner |
| Best Sound Editing – Television Episodic – Dialogue & ADR | Walter Newman, Darleen Stoker, Thomas A. Harris, Catherine Flynn (for "Exodus") | Winner |
| Best Sound Editing – Television Episodic – Effects & Foley | Walter Newman, Darren Wright, Rick Camara, Rick Hromadka (for "The Storm (Part II)") | Winner |
| Best Sound Editing – Television Episodic – Effects & Foley | Walter Newman, Darren Wright, Rick Camara (for "Exodus") | Winner |
| Best Sound Editing in Television Episodic – Dialogue & ADR | Walter Newman, Darleen Stoker, Thomas A. Harris, Catherine Flynn, Richard Corwyn (for "Kisangani") | Nominee |
| Best Sound Editing in Television Episodic – Sound Effects & Foley | Walter Newman, Amber Funk, Darren Wright, David Wertz, Rick Hromadka, Kenneth Young (for "When Night Meets Day") | Nominee |
| Best Sound Editing in Television Episodic – Sound Effects & Foley | Walter Newman, Darren Wright, David Wertz, Rick Hromadka, Kenneth Young (for "Chaos Theory") | Nominee |
| Best Sound Editing in Television Short Form – Dialogue and Automated Dialogue Replacement | Walter Newman, Darleen Stoker, Bob Redpath, Bruce M. Honda (for "Jigsaw") | Nominee |
| Best Sound Editing in Television Short Form – Dialogue and Automated Dialogue Replacement | Walter Newman, Darleen Stoker, Thomas A. Harris, Bruce M. Honda (for "Two Ships") | Nominee |
| Best Sound Editing in Television – Effects & Foley, Episodic | Walter Newman, Darren Wright, David Wertz, Rick Hromadka, Stuart Calderon (for "The Crossing") | Nominee |
| Best Sound Editing – Dialogue and Automated Dialogue Replacement for Short Form Television | Walter Newman, Al Gomez, Kenneth Young, Adam Johnston, Casey J. Crabtree, Michael Crabtree (for "Murmers of the Heart") | Nominee |
| Best Sound Editing – Music for Short Form Television | Sharyn M. Tylk (for "I Don't") | Nominee |
| Best Sound Editing – Short Form Dialogue and ADR in Television | Walter Newman, Darleen Stoker, Bob Redpath, Bruce M. Honda (for "I Feel Good") | Nominee |
| Best Sound Editing – Sound Effects and Foley for Short Form Television | Walter Newman, Darleen Stoker, Bob Redpath, Bruce M. Honda (for "The War Comes Home") | Nominee |
| Best Sound Editing – Television Episodic – Dialogue & ADR | Walter Newman, Darleen Stoker, Thomas A. Harris, Karyn Foster (for "May Day") | Nominee |
| Best Sound Editing – Television Episodic – Dialogue & ADR | Walter Newman, Darleen Stoker, Thomas A. Harris, Bruce M. Honda (for "The Storm (Part II)") | Nominee |
| Best Sound Editing – Television Episodic – Effects & Foley | Walter Newman, Darren Wright, Rick Camara (for "All in the Family") | Nominee |
| Best Sound Editing – Television Episodic – Effects & Foley | Nominee |
Artios Awards
7 nominations, 4 won
| Best Casting for TV, Dramatic Episodic | John Frank Levey | Winner |
| Best Casting for TV, Dramatic Episodic | John Frank Levey | Winner |
| Best Casting for TV, Dramatic Episodic | John Frank Levey | Winner |
| Best Casting for TV, Pilot | John Frank Levey | Winner |
| Best Casting for TV, Dramatic Episodic | John Frank Levey, Barbara Miller | Nominee |
| Best Casting for TV, Dramatic Episodic | John Frank Levey, Barbara Miller | Nominee |
| Best Casting for TV, Dramatic Episodic | John Frank Levey, Barbara Miller, John Alderman | Nominee |
TCA Awards
8 nominations, 2 won
| Heritage Award | Winner | |
| Program of the Year | ER | Winner |
| Individual Achievement in Drama | Anthony Edwards | Nominee |
| Individual Achievement in Drama | Anthony Edwards | Nominee |
| Outstanding Achievement in Drama | ER | Nominee |
| Outstanding Achievement in Drama | ER | Nominee |
| Outstanding Achievement in Drama | ER | Nominee |
| Program of the Year | ER | Nominee |
ACE Eddie Awards
4 nominations, 2 won
| Best Edited One-Hour Series for Television | Randy Jon Morgan (for "The Long Way Around") | Winner |
| Best Edited One-Hour Series for Television | Randy Jon Morgan, Rick Tuber (for " Love's Labor Lost ") | Winner |
| Best Edited One-Hour Series for Commercial Television | Randy Jon Morgan, Jacque Elaine Toberen (for " And in the End... ") | Nominee |
| Best Edited One-Hour Series for Television | Randy Jon Morgan (for "The Healers") | Nominee |
American Society of Cinematographers Awards
2 nominations, 2 won
| Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Regular Series | Thomas Del Ruth (for "Day One") | Winner |
| Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in a Movie of the Week or Pilot | Thomas Del Ruth (for " 24 Hours ") | Winner |
ALMA Awards
9 nominations, 1 won
| Outstanding Actress in a Television Series | Laura Cerón | Winner |
| Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series | Laura Cerón | Nominee |
| Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series | Laura Cerón | Nominee |
| Outstanding Actress in a Television Series | Laura Cerón | Nominee |
| Outstanding Director of a Television Drama or Comedy | Félix Enríquez Alcalá (for "Never Say Never") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Television Series | Demetrius Navarro | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Television Series | Lourdes Benedicto | Nominee |
| Year in TV Drama – Actress | Justina Machado | Nominee |
| Year in TV Drama – Actress | Laura Cerón | Nominee |
Humanitas Prize
9 nominations, 1 won
| 60 Minute | R. Scott Gemmill, David Zabel (for " There Are No Angels Here ") | Winner |
| 60 Minute | David Zabel (for "Heal Thyself") | Nominee |
| 60 Minute | Janine Sherman Barrois (for "Darfur") | Nominee |
| 60 Minute | Dee Johnson (for "Alone in a Crowd") | Nominee |
| 60 Minute | John Wells (for "Makemba") | Nominee |
| 60 Minute | John Wells (for "On the Beach") | Nominee |
| 60 Minute | John Wells (for "A Walk in the Woods") | Nominee |
| 60 Minute | Carol Flint (for "Family Practice") | Nominee |
| 60 Minute | John Wells (for "The Healers") | Nominee |
Cinema Audio Society Awards
5 nominations, 1 won
| Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television – Series | Allen L. Stone, Frank Jones, Michael E. Jiron, Will Yarbrough (for " Hell and High Water ") | Winner |
| Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television – Series | Allen L. Stone, Michael E. Jiron, David Concors, Marc A. Gilmartin (for "The Storm (Part II)") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television – Series | Allen L. Stone, Michael E. Jiron, David Concors, Lowell Harris (for "Exodus") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television – Series | Allen L. Stone, Frank Jones, Michael E. Jiron, Lowell Harris (for "Fear of Flying") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television – Series | Allen L. Stone, Frank Jones, Michael E. Jiron, Russell C. Fager (for "Blizzard") | Nominee |
Golden Televizier-Ring Gala
2 nominations, 1 won
| Silver Televizier-Tulip | ER | Winner |
| Silver Televizier-Tulip | ER | Nominee |
Telegatto
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Foreign TV Series | ER | Winner |
| Best Foreign TV Series | ER | Nominee |
7 d'Or
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Foreign TV Series | ER | Winner |
British Academy Television Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Foreign Programme Award | ER | Winner |
Environmental Media Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Turner Award | "Shades of Gray" | Winner |
Peabody Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Honoree | Winner |
Shanghai Television Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | Eriq La Salle | Winner |
Satellite Awards
7 nominations
| Best Actor in a Series, Drama | George Clooney | Nominee |
| Best Actor in a Series, Drama | Anthony Edwards | Nominee |
| Best Actress in a Series, Drama | Maura Tierney | Nominee |
| Best Actress in a Series, Drama | Julianna Margulies | Nominee |
| Best Actress in a Series, Drama | Julianna Margulies | Nominee |
| Best Television Series, Drama | ER | Nominee |
| Best Television Series, Drama | ER | Nominee |
GLAAD Media Awards
4 nominations
| Outstanding Drama Series | ER | Nominee |
| Outstanding Individual Episode | "Tandem Repeats" | Nominee |
| Outstanding TV Drama Series | ER | Nominee |
| Outstanding TV Individual Episode | "Stuck on You" | Nominee |
Teen Choice Awards
4 nominations
| Choice Breakout TV Star – Female | Parminder Nagra | Nominee |
| Choice TV Actor – Drama/Action Adventure | Mekhi Phifer | Nominee |
| TV – Choice Actor | Noah Wyle | Nominee |
| TV – Choice Drama | ER | Nominee |
Logie Awards
3 nominations
| Most Popular Overseas Drama | ER | Nominee |
| Most Popular Overseas Program | ER | Nominee |
| Most Popular Overseas Program | ER | Nominee |
Imagen Awards
2 nominations
| Best Primetime Series | ER | Nominee |
| Best Primetime Series | ER | Nominee |
National Television Awards
2 nominations
| Most Popular Actor | George Clooney | Nominee |
| Most Popular Drama Series | ER | Nominee |
BET Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actress | Angela Bassett | Nominee |