Which Episode of ER Does Romano Die In
Dr. Peter Benton's mentor, Dr. David Morgenstern, is not the character people usually mean, but the character most associated with a major death is Dr. Robert Romano. He is killed in the episode titled "The Book of Abby," which is Season 15, Episode 1 of the final season of ER.
In that episode, Romano is at County General Hospital when a helicopter crash occurs on the rooftop helipad. The impact throws him from the roof, and he dies from his injuries shortly after. The scene focuses on the aftermath and the shock of the staff who discover him.
Romano's death is shown as a sudden accident rather than a prolonged storyline. The episode uses the event to highlight the dangers faced by hospital workers and to set the tone for the series finale arc. The moment is treated as a pivotal turning point for the characters remaining on staff.
For a full breakdown of the scene and its context within the series, you can check the episode guide on https://www.tvguide.com/tvshows/er/episode-guide/
