ER On the Beach (Season 8, Episode 21)
TV-14
TV Episode | 60 min | Drama, Romance

ER

On the Beach (Season 8, Episode 21)

TV-14

TV Episode | 60 min | Drama, Romance

Dr. Greene's final days are spent in Hawaii with Rachel, teaching her to drive and surf. When he suffers a seizure, Elizabeth is called. Mark refuses to go home. He manages to make amends with his daughter before his eventual death.

Showrunner

John Wells

Director

John Wells

Writers

Michael Crichton (created by) | John Wells (written by) | David Zabel (executive story editor)

Producers

Jonathan Kaplan | Wendy Spence (as Wendy Spence Rosato) | Richard Thorpe | John Wells

Composer

Cinematographer

Editor

Casting Director

Production Designer

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Edit Released

Updated May 9, 2002

Release date

May 9, 2002 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 23 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 134 wins & 371 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
25 cast members

Name	Known for
Anthony Edwards Mark Greene Mark Greene See fewer	ER (1994)
Noah Wyle John Carter John Carter See fewer	ER (1994)
Laura Innes Kerry Weaver Kerry Weaver See fewer	ER (1994)
Alex Kingston Elizabeth Corday Elizabeth Corday See fewer	ER (1994)
Paul McCrane Robert Romano Robert Romano See fewer	ER (1994)
Goran Visnjic Luka Kovac Luka Kovac See fewer	The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)
Maura Tierney Abby Lockhart Abby Lockhart See fewer	ER (1994)
Sherry Stringfield Susan Lewis Susan Lewis See fewer	ER (1994)
Michael Michele Cleo Finch Cleo Finch See fewer	How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003)
Ming-Na Wen Jing-Mei Chen (as Ming-Na) Jing-Mei Chen (as Ming-Na) See fewer	Mulan (1998)
Sharif Atkins Michael Gallant Michael Gallant See fewer	ER (1994)
Eriq La Salle Peter Benton Peter Benton See fewer	ER (1994)
Hallee Hirsh Rachel Greene Rachel Greene See fewer	You've Got Mail (1998)
Christine Harnos Jennifer Simon Jennifer Simon See fewer	Dazed and Confused (1993)
Natalie Bridgman Serena Serena See fewer	Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008)
Nick Mita Kai Kai See fewer	ER (1994)
Guy Rodrigues Billy Billy See fewer	ER (1994)
Skip Stellrecht Chaplain Miller Chaplain Miller See fewer	Akira (1988)
John Aylward Dr. Donald Anspaugh (uncredited) Dr. Donald Anspaugh (uncredited) See fewer	Armageddon (1998)
Abraham Benrubi Jerry Markovic (uncredited) Jerry Markovic (uncredited) See fewer	Christmas Bloody Christmas (2022)
Ellen Crawford Nurse Lydia Wright (uncredited) Nurse Lydia Wright (uncredited) See fewer	The Man from Earth (2007)
Troy Evans Frank Martin (uncredited) Frank Martin (uncredited) See fewer	Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)
Yvette Freeman Nurse Haleh Adams (uncredited) Nurse Haleh Adams (uncredited) See fewer	ER (1994)
Michael Ironside Dr. William 'Wild Willy' Swift (uncredited) Dr. William 'Wild Willy' Swift (uncredited) See fewer	Starship Troopers (1997)
Joji Yoshida Cessna Pilot (uncredited) Cessna Pilot (uncredited) See fewer	Dallas Buyers Club (2013)