ER (1994)
▸ Must watch
ER is streaming in Japan on Hulu, U-NEXT, HBO Max on U-Next.
The verdict
ER landed among the stronger English series of its release window. It's sitting at 7.8/10 on TMDB across 969 ratings, which puts it comfortably above average. Episode length hovers around 45 minutes. In Japan you can stream it on Hulu, U-NEXT, HBO Max on U-Next.
Is it worth starting?
This is 15 seasons deep — English drama. Starting now means a backlog — worth knowing before you press play.
- Why
- Currently 7.8/10 from 969 ratings, which is a good sign this early.
- Skip if
- a backlog this size is the opposite of what you're after
- Best for
- A proper binge, once you've got the weeks for it
Story
ER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by the dedicated physicians and staff of its overburdened emergency room.
Good to know
| Runtime | ~45 min per episode |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Michael Crichton
Cast
Maura Tierney
Abby Lockhart
Parminder Nagra
Neela Rasgotra
Linda Cardellini
Samantha Taggart
Scott Grimes
Archie Morris
David Lyons
Simon Brenner
Angela Bassett
Catherine Banfield
Where to watch in Japan
HuluU-NEXTHBO Max on U-Next
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Rent or buy
Amazon VideoAmazon VideoGoogle Play Movies
Availability as of 26 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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Frequently asked
Is ER worth watching?
Must watch. It rates 7.8/10 on audience ratings. This is 15 seasons deep — English drama. Starting now means a backlog — worth knowing before you press play.
Where can I watch ER?
You can stream ER in Japan on Hulu, U-NEXT, HBO Max on U-Next.
What language is ER in?
ER is an English series (Drama).