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The Match Game

Episode Number: 42    Season Num: 2    First Aired: Thursday March 28, 1996    Prod Code: 457217
Susan institutes extra precautions in case Chloe tries to reclaim Little Susie. Mark changes his look, growing a goatee and wearing contact lenses. Carol and Jeanie square off over the care of a transient. Carter celebrates when he receives his residency match, putting his patient and his job at risk. Shep, still suffering from Raul's death, is surly with new partner Reilly. Benton and Doug have differences when Peter discloses a critical mistake made by Doug, raising animosity between the two.

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Writer: Neal Baer
Director: Thomas Schlamme
Star: Sherry Stringfield (Dr. Susan Lewis),  Anthony Edwards (Dr. Mark Greene),  Noah Wyle (John Carter),  Julianna Margulies (Nurse Carol Hathaway),  Gloria Reuben (P.A. Jeanie Boulet),  George Clooney (Dr. Doug Ross),  Eriq La Salle (Dr. Peter Benton)
Recurring Role: Ron Eldard (Shep),  CCH Pounder (Dr. Angela Hicks),  Kathleen Wilhoite (Chloe Lewis),  Scott Michael Campbell (Reilly Brown),  Joanie Fox (Waitress #1),  Lily Mariye (Lily),  Yvette Freeman (Haleh),  Ellen Crawford (Lydia),  Christine Elise McCarthy (Harper Tracy),  Abraham Benrubi (Jerry)
Guest Star: David Packer (Mr. Ledbetter),  John Walcutt (Cancer Specialist),  Richard Schiff (Mr. Bartoli),  Rodney Eastman (Freddie),  Ann Shea (Valerie),  Magali Alvarado (Mrs. Meeks),  George Lugg (Bellman),  Terrence O'Connor (Mrs. Robinson),  Rashaan Nall (Brett),  Michael McShane (Hugo),  Bill Cobbs (Mr. Bowman),  Megan Gallagher (Kathy Snyder),  Joanna Gleason (Iris)

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Music: George Thorogood and the Destroyers, "Bad to the Bone" (edit)

Quotes

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Susan: Wait a minute! I thought your eyes were brown.
Mark: For an extra 15 bucks, they can be blue. (edit)
Jerry: Hot date?
Mark: Just a couple of single guys hanging out.
Doug: So, we'll leave around 8 o'clock for a 9 o'clock set?
Jerry: You know, I'm not doing anything tonight.
Doug: Really, Jerry? Good, because there's a great game on TV. (edit)
Mark: (stuttering) You know, I thought I read somewhere that women find baldness a sign of virility.
Iris: (laughing) Who told you that? Some bald guy? (edit)

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The title of this episode is in reference to a game show in the 1970's that was Title Match Game ' (edit)
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The Match Game
"Filler episode"
Nothing special... Old good ER
Continue » Posted Aug 29, 2007 12:33 pm PST
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Season Number: 2
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