Clooney: [s1e1] George

The Night That Changed Everything: Revisiting George Clooney in the ER Premiere

: Clooney and the cast took pride in the show's realism, often using betting pools to see who could nail complex, jargon-heavy scenes in the fewest takes. Fun Facts & Behind-the-Scenes [S1E1] George Clooney

: Establishing Doug Ross as the "bad boy" of the hospital. The Night That Changed Everything: Revisiting George Clooney

The premiere was a masterclass in tension, directed by Rod Holcomb and written by Michael Crichton. Key moments for Clooney's character included: [S1E1] George Clooney

: Though he left the show in Season 5, Clooney and Margulies still sign their personal emails to each other as "Doug" and "Carol" to this day. Why It Still Matters