Mark, Steve, Jesse, and Amanda are all trapped in the rubble of Community General in the aftermath of the bombing. Mark tries to shake off the numbing effects of the explosion in time to save Amanda, who's suffering from a punctured lung and broken collarbone. After the dust settles, the hunt for Caitlin Sweeney begins. It's discovered that the Sweeneys belong to a terrorist organization, R.O.A.R.
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Directed by Christian I. Nyby IIWritten by Lee Goldberg, William RabkinGuest stars Arye Gross, John Mahon, Kevin McNally, Harry Lennix, Stephanie Niznik, Gavin Harrison, Kim Little
Carter and Caitlin kidnap Mark, forcing him to mastermind a 100 million-dollar theft. On the outside, Steve and Ron collaborate to find Mark. Meanwhile, Jesse and the Sloans buy a barbecue joint.
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Directed by Christian I. Nyby IIWritten by Lee Goldberg, William RabkinGuest stars Arye Gross, Keith MacKechnie, Harry Lennix, Stephanie Niznik, Gavin Harrison, Frank Roman, Kim Little
Two fiancées plot to murder the bride's father on their wedding day. The two review their perfect plan the night before the wedding. Unfortunately murder is never as easy as one might plan.
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Directed by Max TashWritten by Terence WinterGuest stars Staci Keanan, Patrick Duffy, David Sheinkopf, Stacey Travis, Lewis Dauber, Alina Cenal, Frank Feys
Mark stumbles onto a kidnapping case when the kidnapper accidentally calls the Sloan residence with a ransom demand. Steve runs to phone booths across the city a la Dirty Harry to safely rescue the child.
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Directed by Christian I. Nyby IIWritten by James L. NovackGuest stars Eva LaRue, Kathy Evison, Stuart Fratkin, Michael Wiseman, Ange Billman, Paul Schackman, Corey Padnos
The hospital is the scene of a manhunt when a corpse comes to life and attacks Amanda, then leads Steve and the police on a chase throughout the entire building during which he kidnaps Jesse's girlfriend Steve. Mark learns the fugitive is on the run from NSA agents, who claim he's an international terrorist.
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Directed by Christopher HiblerWritten by Robin Bernheim BurgerGuest stars Bryan Cranston, Daniel Riordan, Dawn Stern, Elisa Beth Garver, Matt Kaminsky, Mark Ritter, Garret Davis, Clint Jung
Shadowy figures haunt Jesse after he returns after being missing five days and believes aliens may have abducted him. Mark and Steve try to figure out what happened to him, while Jesse tries to stave off hallucinations, clandestine midnight meetings, and secretive government agents.
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Directed by Bruce Seth GreenWritten by J. Larry Carroll, David Bennett CarrenGuest stars Bill Mumy, Wil Wheaton, Walter Koenig, George Takei, Majel Barrett, Grace Lee Whitney, J.J. Boone, Boyuen
When a best-selling mystery author comes down with writer's block, she commits a murder herself in the hopes of stimulating her creative juices. The delusional author has help from her fictional heroine, Danielle Slade.
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Directed by Frank ThackeryWritten by Jacquelyn BlainGuest stars Adam West, Richard Herd, Shelley Long, Rich Cooper, Johnny Liska, Dick Kimber
Amanda enlists Jesse's computer-nerd friends to find a killer, after she accidentally surfs across an on-line murder. Meanwhile, Jesse's girlfriend, Susan, comes down with a case of food poisoning after dining at Barbecue Bob's.
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Directed by Vincent McEveetyWritten by Jacquelyn BlainGuest stars Clifton Collins Jr., Jeff Maynard, Ellen Blain, Rick Cramer, Tom McComas, Jennifer Ringley, Kim Little
Steve and his abrasive, confrontational partner are confined to a therapy home for 90 days after Steve shoots and kills a fleeing suspect. Steve's partner, Reggie, believes his wife and daughter are being held hostage by his nemesis, a belief that is furthered by a series of delusional events. On the outside, Jesse and Amanda work with Tanis Archer to solve the murder of a lab technician.
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Directed by Christian I. Nyby IIWritten by Paul BishopGuest stars Greg Grunberg, Joe Penny, Martin Kove, Reginald VelJohnson, Vito D'Ambrosio, Karen Sheperd, Cece Tsou, Eddie Matz
Steve investigates a series of seemingly unconnected murders committed by terminally ill patients, to find the hidden thread.
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Directed by Frank ThackeryWritten by J. Larry Carroll, David Bennett CarrenGuest stars Anne Marie Howard, Robert Hegyes, Dorien Wilson, Marji Martin, Richard Biggs, Paul Linke, Eric Scott Woods, Skye McKenzie
Jesse's car breaks down while he and Susan are on their way to a fun-filled vacation in Carmel. The two are stranded in a small town where Susan spies a supposedly long dead beau, Greg. They eventually discover that he faked his death in order to plunder a shipwrecked vessel undetected. The townsfolk, all in on the scheme, murder Greg and pin the blame on Jesse and Susan.
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Directed by Neema BarnetteWritten by Robin Bernheim BurgerGuest stars Laurence Lau, Monte Markham, Jennifer O'Dell, James Gallery, Edythe Davis, Tim Robinson
Steve goes undercover as a doctor in a private community after several mysterious deaths occur within its confines. Steve is 'aided' by a tabloid reporter posing as his wife.
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Directed by Bruce Seth GreenWritten by Ernie WallengrenGuest stars Jay Acovone, Martin Kove, Shawn Huff, Claire Rankin, Joe Sabatino, Kevin E. West, Elizabeth Landis, Bob Jesser
Newly retired detective Harry Trumble returns to the force when it appears 'The Clown Killer', a murderer Trumble chased for more than a decade, has emerged from obscurity to kill again. Mark is reluctant to help Harry investigate the Clown, in part due to a rift between the two, but also because Mark suspects Harry has something to do with the Clown's reappearance.
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Directed by Christopher HiblerWritten by Lee Goldberg, William RabkinGuest stars Martin Kove, Jim O'Heir, Dianne Kay, Jack Klugman, Lee Newman, Stephanie Kissner, Ron Recasner
Mark, Jesse, and Amanda are trapped in a hotel when it's quarantined after a deadly virus is released. They struggle to contain the virus, while at the same time trying to locate its origin. Meanwhile, a scheming seductress carries out her plan, using the virus as a diversion to rob a nearby bank vault.
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Directed by Jim JohnstonWritten by Lee Goldberg, William Rabkin, Ernie WallengrenGuest stars Eamonn Roche, Lawrence Craig, François Giroday, Dara Tomanovich, Ladd York, Cody Tucker, Steven Scanlon, Kristen Shaw
A serial murderer strikes Community General every hour on the hour, choosing victims who've been seriously injured but 'brought back to life'.
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Directed by Christopher HiblerWritten by J. Larry Carroll, David Bennett CarrenGuest stars Tadao Tomomatsu, Kevin McNally, Laura Cayouette, Raoul N. Rizik, Brett Pearsons, Stefan Marks, Ted Haler, Jody Wood
Jesse saves a woman, Chloe, in a traffic accident that claims a jealous lover forced her off the road. Jesse looks out for his patient when her ex-boyfriend threatens her. Jesse rushes to Chloe's aid when her life is threatened by her boyfriend, and inadvertently kills him. Jesse finds himself the victim of Chloe's 'fatal attraction' as she pursues him voraciously. It gradually becomes clear that Chloe was the aggressor in her previous relationship.
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Directed by William RabkinWritten by Jacquelyn BlainGuest stars Michael McGrady, Monica Parker, Clark McCutchen, Hilaire Lockwood, Kim Little, Audie England, Hilary Shepard, Matt Battaglia
Directed by Barry SteinbergWritten by Paul BishopGuest stars Travis Tritt, Susan Gibney, Michael Wyle, Jody Wood, Kat Cressida, Len Cordova, Jeffery Thomas Johnson, Milt Oberman
Steve enlists troubled teenager (he sure looked older than a teenager) Tommy to work as community service at a boxing club after too many brushes with the law. Tommy tries to control his temper. Mark finds that the club's sports drink is drugged, promoting aggressive tendencies in many of the boxers.
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Directed by Frank ThackeryWritten by Barry Van DykeGuest stars Carey van Dyke, Shane van Dyke, Josh Roman, Wes Van Dyke, Taryn Van Dyke, Dean Familton, Michael Kagan, Keith Szarabajka
The Community General doctors are dragged back into the world of network television when producer Jackson Burley revamps the pilot for Dr. Danger, the television program based on Dr. Sloan. Mark and Steve investigate when Danger's competition, a masked magician who reveals the profession's secrets, is murdered, possibly as a ratings ploy.
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Directed by Ron SatlofWritten by Lee GoldbergGuest stars Jerry Mathers, Val Valentino, Dan Gilvezan, Billy Warlock, Pat Harrington Jr., Melora Hardin, Randolph Mantooth, Tony Dow
Mark matches wits with a murderous network executive.
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Directed by Ron SatlofWritten by J. Larry Carroll, David Bennett CarrenGuest stars Robert Ito, Dan Gilvezan, Billy Warlock, Pat Harrington Jr., Stephen J. Cannell, Gary Sandy, Carol Alt, Ian Ogilvy
Absurdly bland episode lacks the usual Goldberg/Rabkin sizzle. Two female vice-officers uncover four corrupt female homicide cops who murder felons to harvest their organs for those more deserving.
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Directed by Bruce Seth GreenWritten by Lee Goldberg, William RabkinGuest stars Kathy Evison, Zoe McLellan, Spice Williams-Crosby, Michelle Lintel, David Packer, Richard Tanner, Lynn Wanlass, Shannon Marketic
Dr. Sloan crusades to keep a physician-assisted-suicide advocate from practicing her trade.
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Directed by Ron SatlofWritten by Ernest KinoyGuest stars Kathleen Quinlan, Phyllis Frelich, Sarah Hudnut Brody, Scott Lawrence, Kim Little, Arthur Rosenberg, Alan Toy, Meg Wittner
