E/R

E/R
GenreSitcom
Based onE/R by Organic Theater Company
Developed byBernie Orenstein
Saul Turteltaub
Written byBernie Orenstein[1]
Saul Turteltaub[1]
Bruce A. Young
Directed byPeter Bonerz
StarringElliott Gould
Mary McDonnell
Conchata Ferrell
Lynne Moody
Shuko Akune
Bruce A. Young
Corinne Bohrer
Luis Ávalos
Opening theme"E/R" performed by Lou Rawls
ComposerJimmy Webb
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes22
Production
Executive producersBernie Orenstein[1]
Saul Turtletaub[1]
ProducerEve Brandstein[1]
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time30 minutes
Production companyEmbassy Television
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseSeptember 16, 1984 (1984-09-16) –
February 27, 1985 (1985-02-27)
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E/R is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from September 16, 1984, to February 27, 1985.[1]

Developed from the play of the same name created and produced by the Organic Theater Company under the direction of Stuart Gordon and conceived by Dr. Ronald Berman, the series was produced by Embassy Television and lasted a single season. Shuko Akune and Bruce A. Young reprised their roles from the original Organic Theater Company production of the play.[2]

Two of the show's stars, George Clooney and Mary McDonnell, were later cast in NBC's drama ER.

  1. ^ a b c d e f "E/R Credits". The New York Times.
  2. ^ Smith, Sid (January 16, 1985). "TV CAST WILL DOCTOR UP 'E/R'". The Chicago Tribune. Retrieved July 30, 2021.