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Setting the Tone: An ER Retrospective

Setting The Tone

Join Elizabeth, Lauren, and Daniel as we recap our favorite medical drama! We"re taking a weekly look back at each episode of the hit TV series "ER". We"ll break down every episode, as well as look at how each episode impacts the overall story of the iconic 15 season show. Theme music provided by Andrew Edwards of Blue Police Box Music.

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01:31:00

S13E3 "Somebody To Love"

Setting the Tone: An ER Retrospective ·

2025/06/19

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01:48:44

S13E1 "Bloodline"

Setting the Tone: An ER Retrospective ·

2025/06/05

CW: Sexual assault of a main character. This week: Steve’s kidnapping plan takes some major turns for the worse, Jerry undergoes open heart surgery to repair his wounds, Abby is stubborn as ever as her condition threatens the life of her unborn child, Luka does what he can from the sidelines for both Jerry and Abby, and Neela makes a great save from the surgical observation room.

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01:02:06

PAtreon Preview: Season 12 Wrap-up

Setting the Tone: An ER Retrospective ·

2025/04/24

It’s that time again! Join the STT hosts and special guest Jake from The Popular Court as we recap all the good and bad that was season 12. Hear our opinions on the season as a whole, what we loved and what we hated the most, as well as some thoughts from your fellow listeners. Want to hear the full episode, including the semi-annual “Tone-y” awards? Support us at the $5 level over at patreon.com/settingthetonepodcast to enjoy that plus over 75 additional hours of bonus audio and video

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01:36:30

S12E22 "Twenty One Guns"

Setting the Tone: An ER Retrospective ·

2025/04/17

This week: Sam and Luka get caught up in Steve’s attempt to escape prison, Kerry is under fire for hiring Clemente in the first place, Pratt helps Neela get the closure she needs at Gallant’s funeral, Morris is very picky with his patients on his last day at County, Abby consider’s Luka’s sudden proposal, and a shootout erupts in the ER that leaves everyone’s favorite desk clerk in critical condition.

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01:38:50

S12E21 "The Gallant Hero and The Tragic Victor"

Setting the Tone: An ER Retrospective ·

2025/04/10

This week: The ER staff are devastated after Gallant is killed by a roadside bomb in Iraq, Neela has to be forced to stop working, Jane has a perfect Jane moment with Abby, Ray tries his best to help Neela, and Clemente’s mental health issues finally hit the breaking point.

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01:22:47

S12E19 "No Place To Hide"

Setting the Tone: An ER Retrospective ·

2025/03/27

This week: Abby helps a child and her grandmother after they’re involved in a car accident, Albright’s feelings for Morris become apparent, Clemente’s justified paranoia continues to escalate, Sam and Luka are surprised to see Steve in the ER and actually sick, and Pratt makes his way to Darfur where problems arise almost immediately.

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01:42:20

S12E16 "Out On A Limb"

Setting the Tone: An ER Retrospective ·

2025/03/06

This week: Kerry delayed her hip replacement surgery for a 3rd time as she weighs the potential consequences, Neela lets her leftist flag fly, Abby worries about her pregnancy after she’s exposed to a form of meningitis, Pratt finally falls on his sword, and Sam gets an intriguing offer from a wealthy patient.

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01:06:57

S12E14 "Quintessence of Dust"

Setting the Tone: An ER Retrospective ·

2025/02/20

This week: Clemente’s paranoia about Jodie’s husband turns out to be well founded, The ER staff does some bigotry after a date with Pratt is auctioned off for charity, Abby is nervous for some early pregnancy test results, Morris and Albright continue to duke it out over which residents should be doing procedures, and Ray cares for a homeless man who turns out to be familiar to him.

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01:13:43

S12E13 "Body and Soul"

Setting the Tone: An ER Retrospective ·

2025/02/13

This week: James Woods guest stars as a man dying due to ALS. The episode takes us through the last 6 years of his life from his initial diagnosis to his last day in the hospital, and shows the lasting mark he’s leaving on various doctors at County.

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01:23:15

S12E11 "If Not Now"

Setting the Tone: An ER Retrospective ·

2025/01/30

This week: Kerry takes a tumble, Clemente's world begins to crumble, and Abby makes a big decision for her and Luka's future.

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01:07:23

S12E10 "All About Christmas Eve"

Setting the Tone: An ER Retrospective ·

2025/01/23

This week: Eve has a disagreement with a bigoted Santa, Luka is really feeling the Christmas spirit, Sam visits Steve in his new, and much closer, prison, Clemente has a surprise guest, Pratt does his best to treat a six year old girl with a gunshot wound, Morris has a surprisingly angelic voice, and Abby has some huge news.

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01:17:14

S12E7 "The Human Shield"

Setting the Tone: An ER Retrospective ·

2025/01/02

This week: Tensions rise as Luka and Clemente butt heads over how best to treat a young kidnapping victim, the kidnapper injures multiple members of the ER staff, Gallant’s return home gets delayed, Dubkeno and Neela do an ex-lap in the ER, Ray gets the everloving crap beat out of him (much to Daniel’s delight), Gates makes his debut and nearly gets his head blown off in the process, and Eve tries, but fails, to bring the ER staff together.

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01:20:59

S12E6 "Dream House"

Setting the Tone: An ER Retrospective ·

2024/12/26

It's a chimp in a diaper, what more do you need to know? Just kidding, this episode sucks.

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01:19:40

S12E4 "Blame It On The Rain"

Setting the Tone: An ER Retrospective ·

2024/12/12

The fuck did the rain do?

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01:10:55

S12E3 "Man With No Name"

Setting the Tone: An ER Retrospective ·

2024/12/05

Episode with no description

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01:17:45

S12E2 "Nobody's Baby"

Setting the Tone: An ER Retrospective ·

2024/11/21

This week: Pratt meets his father’s new family, that's as far as Lizzie got and I'm tired

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59:39

Patreon Preview: Season 11 Wrap-up

Setting the Tone: An ER Retrospective ·

2024/10/10

It’s that time again! Join the STT hosts and special guest Jake from The Popular Court as we recap all the good and bad that was season 11. Hear our opinions on the season as a whole, what we loved and what we hated the most, as well as some thoughts from your fellow listeners. Want to hear the full episode, including the semi-annual “Tone-y” awards? Support us at the $5 level over at patreon.com/settingthetonepodcast to enjoy that plus over 75 additional hours of bonus audio and video

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02:11:54

S11E22 "The Show Must Go On"

Setting the Tone: An ER Retrospective ·

2024/10/03

This week: Carter says farewell to County after 11 years, Morris tries his best to socialize, Pratt makes a visit to a stranger (or is he?), Alex runs away, and Abby, Ray, and Neela are forced to step up after a porch collapse sends multiple critical patients to an understaffed ER. Special thanks to Aaron Burgin of FullTimeHoops for joining us!

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01:31:51

S11E21 - "Carter Est Amoureux"

Setting the Tone: An ER Retrospective ·

2024/09/26

This week: Sam and Luka start couples therapy, the ER has a new volunteer, Ray accidentally kills a stabbing victim, Birdie and Rebecca are back after a home incident, Morris is drunk with power, Jake ponders his future, Pratt is REALLY pissed at Neela, and Carter flies to Paris after Kem’s mom becomes ill. Special thanks to Marge of In A Snit: A Mad Men Retrospective for joining us!

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01:41:54

S11E20 - "You Are Here"

Setting the Tone: An ER Retrospective ·

2024/09/19

This week: Ray has to decide whether to prioritize a gig or a patient, Carter gets an early tenure position, Sam and Luka continue to be toxic, Jake introduces Abby to his entire family, Morris gets a promotion, Susan has some choice words for Kerry, Pratt visits his old neighborhood, and the ER is flooded with patients from an explosion at an apartment building.

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