ER/The Gallant Hero & The Tragic Victor

The Gallant Hero & The Tragic Victor
Season 12, Episode 21
Airdate	May 11, 2006
Written by	R. Scott Gemmill
Directed by	Steve Shill
← 12x20 There Are No Angels Here	12x22 → 21 Guns
ER — Season Twelve

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The Gallant Hero & The Tragic Victor is the twenty-first episode of the twelfth season of ER, and the two hundred sixty-sixth episode overall.

Starring: Goran Visnjic (Dr. Luka Kovac), Maura Tierney (Dr. Abby Lockhart), Mekhi Phifer (Dr. Gregory Pratt), Parminder Nagra (Dr. Neela Rasgotra), Linda Cardellini (Nurse Samantha Taggart), Shane West (Dr. Ray Barnett), Scott Grimes (Dr. Archie Morris)

and Laura Innes (Dr. Kerry Weaver) (credit only)

Special Guest Stars: John Leguizamo (Dr. Victor Clemente), Leland Orser (Dr. Lucien Dubenko)

and Sharif Atkins (Michael Gallant)

Guest Starring: Sara Gilbert (Jane Figler), Dahlia Salem (Dr. Jessica Albright), Maury Sterling (Dr. Nelson), Laura Cerón (Chuny Marquez), Troy Evans (Frank Martin), Monté Russell (Dwight Zadro), Christopher Amitrano (Officer Hollis), Tim Griffin (Captain John Evans), Braeden Lemasters (Sean)

Guest Star (end credits): Demetrius Navarro (Morales)

Co-Starring: Greg Ainsworth (Dennis), Kwame Amoaku (Cabbie), Kenn E. Head (Homeless Man), Dinah Lenney (Shirley), Louie Liberti (Paramedic Bardelli), Bobby Nish (Officer Yau), Rigo Sanchez (Vega), Haaz Sleiman (Hodgkins), Stephen Monroe Taylor (Ulney), Emily Wagner (Pickman), Eltony Williams (Rossen)

Plot Overview

Neela is thrilled when Dubenko offers a surgical residency, but is saddened when she learns that Gallant was killed in a roadside bombing in Iraq and struggles to cope with it; Clemente's erratic behavior gets out of control; Pratt returns from his trip to Darfur and treats two boys who are revealed to be the victims of child abuse at the hands of their father.