‘ER’s Big Payday: How Hit Medical Drama Scored Record $13M An Episode From NBC – Book Excerpt
ER was an instant hit when it premiered on NBC in October 1994.
But the project had not been an easy sell: it was created by an author, Michael Crichton, with no television record and conceived in a style drastically different from any other medical drama.
Add to that a cast of then-largely unknowns
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