ER // interesting words

Two rankings. The Lexicon finds phrases whose words almost never appear apart, so tox screen ranks high and i don't know ranks low. The Catchphrases finds lines that get said again and again, ranked by how much medical talk surrounds them. Click any row to chart it below.

One dot per repeated line, placed by how much medical talk surrounds it. Lines said during a resuscitation sit to the right. Lines said in a hallway sit to the left. Hover a dot to read it.

The first and the last season that each phrase was said. Newcomers arrived late. Retired ones stopped before the show ended.

How often a phrase was said in each season. The rate is per 100,000 words, so that long and short seasons compare fairly. Click a row in a table above, or type a phrase below.

Search every line of dialogue in the show. Capital letters do not matter.