Dead of Winter

Summary

Shep and Raul bring a dozen malnourished and abandoned children into the ER, keeping everyone very busy. Shep has a run-in with Malik and Benton when he makes an off-handed racially insensitive remark. Carter's high from the admission of Mrs. Rubadoux to the study ends when she shows no signs of recovery. Jeanie and Carol clash when Jeanie receives a poor evaluation. Al asks Jeanie to give him another chance. Mark is served with divorce papers.

Guest stars

• Mary Mara as Loretta Sweet
• Conni Marie Brazelton as Connie Oligario
• Yvette Freeman as Haleh Adams
• Ellen Crawford as Lydia Wright
• Jake Lloyd as Jimmy Sweet
• Christine Elise as Harper Tracy
• Ron Rifkin as Carl Vucelich
• Carlos Gómez as Raul Melendez
• Red Buttons as Ruby
• Ron Eldard as Ray Shepard