[s1e19] Love's Labor: Lost

It is often cited by fans and critics as the best episode of ER and one of the greatest television episodes of all time.

Short-staffed and unable to get help from the off-site OB/GYN, Greene is forced to perform an emergency crash C-section in the ER to save the baby. [S1E19] Love's Labor Lost

Love's Labor Lost (S1E19) probably saved my daughter's life. It is often cited by fans and critics

She is rushed back soon after in a critical state. Greene realizes he missed signs of pre-eclampsia , which has escalated into eclampsia . She is rushed back soon after in a critical state

While the baby boy is successfully delivered and survives, Jodi tragically dies. The episode ends with a devastated Greene crying alone on an L train. Critical Acclaim & Impact

The episode won five Emmy Awards , including Writing (Lance Gentile), Directing (Mimi Leder), and Editing.

is widely considered one of the most powerful and influential episodes of the American medical drama ER . Originally aired on March 9, 1995, the episode broke the show's standard ensemble format to focus primarily on Dr. Mark Greene (Anthony Edwards) as he faces a catastrophic medical failure . Plot Summary