ER: Season 10, Episode 5

Out of Africa (30 Oct. 2003)

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Emmy nominee Bob Newhart guest stars as Ben Hollander, a distraught architect whose degenerating eyesight causes him despondent while a spirited new nurse, Samantha Taggart joins the staff.... See full summary »

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Emmy nominee Bob Newhart guest stars as Ben Hollander, a distraught architect whose degenerating eyesight causes him despondent while a spirited new nurse, Samantha Taggart joins the staff. Elsewhere, disaster strikes when the doctors suspect a mother is abusing her child while Dr. Corday learns something shocking about the charismatic Dr. Dorset, and Dr. Archie Morris is overwhelmed by the chaos and grisly conditions of life in the E.R. Written by Annonymous

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Linda Cardellini joins the cast with this episode. See more »

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After Luka smashes the window of the burning car, subsequent shots show it intact again. See more »

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Dr. Susan Lewis: I need you to promise me you're not gonna kill yourself in the next 72 hours.
Ben Hollander: But... Monday would be fine?
Dr. Susan Lewis: I'm off the hook by then.
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References Some Kind of Wonderful (1987) See more »

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