Gail Shapiro

Dr. Manning struggles with the aftermath of a head injury.

In Search Of Forgiveness Not Permission. Dr. Marcel and Dr. Manning lay everything on the line to assist a sick woman. Dr. Halstead faces an uphill battle with his clinical trial. Dr. Choi clashes with a patient who demands perfection.

Pain Is For The Living. Two brothers in critical condition are rushed to the hospital by their parents. Dr Manning is suspicious of a new mom entering the ED. Dr Halstead's help at the safe injection site affects his work.

When a car unexpectedly smashes through the ambulance bay doors, Dr. Choi makes some difficult decisions in an effort to save a worker trapped beneath the wreckage and April, who's also in danger.

Spin A Yarn, Get Caught In Your Own String. Ripley and Charles treat members of a cult. Ahmad's suspension takes a toll on Marcel. Abrams' young son lands in the E.D. under questionable circumstances.

The holidays are bittersweet for Ellen (Ellen DeGeneres) thanks to a new employee (Kate Hodge) and a new suitor (Eric Lutes).