List of The Good Doctor episodes
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The Good Doctor is an American medical drama television series developed for ABC by David Shore, based on the South Korean series of the same name. The series is produced by Sony Pictures Television and ABC Studios, with Shore serving as showrunner. The series stars Freddie Highmore as Shaun Murphy, a young autistic surgical resident with savant syndrome, alongside Nicholas Gonzalez, Antonia Thomas, Chuku Modu, Beau Garrett, Hill Harper, Richard Schiff, and Tamlyn Tomita. Will Yun Lee, Fiona Gubelmann, Christina Chang, Paige Spara, Jasika Nicole, Bria Samoné Henderson, Noah Galvin, Osvaldo Benavides, and Brandon Larracuente joined the principal cast in later seasons. The series premiered on September 25, 2017. In April 2023, ABC renewed the series for a seventh season which premiered on February 20, 2024. On January 11, 2024, ABC announced that the series would not be renewed for another season, thus making season seven the final season of the series. During the course of the series, 126 episodes of The Good Doctor aired over seven seasons, between September 25, 2017, and May 21, 2024.
Tables
First released
First released
Season
First released
Episodes
Last released
1
1
Season
1
Episodes
18
Episodes
September 25, 2017 (2017-09-25)
Originally released
March 26, 2018 (2018-03-26)
Originally released
7
Rank
15
2
2
Season
2
Episodes
18
Episodes
September 24, 2018 (2018-09-24)
Originally released
March 11, 2019 (2019-03-11)
Originally released
12
Rank
12
3
3
Season
3
Episodes
20
Episodes
September 23, 2019 (2019-09-23)
Originally released
March 30, 2020 (2020-03-30)
Originally released
11
Rank
10
4
4
Season
4
Episodes
20
Episodes
November 2, 2020 (2020-11-02)
Originally released
June 7, 2021 (2021-06-07)
Originally released
19
Rank
8
5
5
Season
5
Episodes
18
Episodes
September 27, 2021 (2021-09-27)
Originally released
May 16, 2022 (2022-05-16)
Originally released
27
Rank
7
6
6
Season
6
Episodes
22
Episodes
October 3, 2022 (2022-10-03)
Originally released
May 1, 2023 (2023-05-01)
Originally released
30
Rank
6
7
7
Season
7
Episodes
10
Episodes
February 20, 2024 (2024-02-20)
Originally released
May 21, 2024 (2024-05-21)
Originally released
41
Rank
5
| Season | Episodes | Originally released | Rank | Average viewership (in millions) | ||
| First released | Last released | |||||
| 1 | 18 | September 25, 2017 (2017-09-25) | March 26, 2018 (2018-03-26) | 7 | 15 | |
| 2 | 18 | September 24, 2018 (2018-09-24) | March 11, 2019 (2019-03-11) | 12 | 12 | |
| 3 | 20 | September 23, 2019 (2019-09-23) | March 30, 2020 (2020-03-30) | 11 | 10 | |
| 4 | 20 | November 2, 2020 (2020-11-02) | June 7, 2021 (2021-06-07) | 19 | 8 | |
| 5 | 18 | September 27, 2021 (2021-09-27) | May 16, 2022 (2022-05-16) | 27 | 7 | |
| 6 | 22 | October 3, 2022 (2022-10-03) | May 1, 2023 (2023-05-01) | 30 | 6 | |
| 7 | 10 | February 20, 2024 (2024-02-20) | May 21, 2024 (2024-05-21) | 41 | 5 | |
· Episodes › Season 1 (2017–18)
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1
Title
"Burnt Food"
Directed by
Seth Gordon
Written by
David Shore
Original release date
September 25, 2017 (2017-09-25)
Prod.
code
100
U . viewers
(millions)
11
On the way to begin his surgical residency at San Jose St. Bonaventure Hospital, Dr. Shaun Murphy witnesses an airport sign fall and shatter glass onto a young boy. With his unique ability to visualize the internal body and using improvised methods and tools, Shaun is able to stabilize the boy. In a hospital board meeting, Dr. Aaron Glassman, presi
On the way to begin his surgical residency at San Jose St. Bonaventure Hospital, Dr. Shaun Murphy witnesses an airport sign fall and shatter glass onto a young boy. With his unique ability to visualize the internal body and using improvised methods and tools, Shaun is able to stabilize the boy. In a hospital board meeting, Dr. Aaron Glassman, presi
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On the way to begin his surgical residency at San Jose St. Bonaventure Hospital, Dr. Shaun Murphy witnesses an airport sign fall and shatter glass onto a young boy. With his unique ability to visualize the internal body and using improvised methods and tools, Shaun is able to stabilize the boy. In a hospital board meeting, Dr. Aaron Glassman, presi
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2
Title
"Mount Rushmore"
Directed by
Mike Listo
Written by
David Shore
Original release date
October 2, 2017 (2017-10-02)
Prod.
code
101
U . viewers
(millions)
10
Dr. Neil Melendez is doing rounds with Dr. Claire Browne and Dr. Jared Kalu. Melendez calls out Shaun for arriving late on his first full day. A middle aged woman is brought into the ER with abdominal pain. Shaun immediately diagnoses a malignant tumor. As punishment for lateness, Shaun is assigned 'scut work,' where his attention to detail gets hi
Dr. Neil Melendez is doing rounds with Dr. Claire Browne and Dr. Jared Kalu. Melendez calls out Shaun for arriving late on his first full day. A middle aged woman is brought into the ER with abdominal pain. Shaun immediately diagnoses a malignant tumor. As punishment for lateness, Shaun is assigned 'scut work,' where his attention to detail gets hi
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Dr. Neil Melendez is doing rounds with Dr. Claire Browne and Dr. Jared Kalu. Melendez calls out Shaun for arriving late on his first full day. A middle aged woman is brought into the ER with abdominal pain. Shaun immediately diagnoses a malignant tumor. As punishment for lateness, Shaun is assigned 'scut work,' where his attention to detail gets hi
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3
Title
"Oliver"
Directed by
John Dahl
Written by
William Rotko
Original release date
October 9, 2017 (2017-10-09)
Prod.
code
102
U . viewers
(millions)
10
Shaun and Claire fly to San Francisco Municipal Hospital to get a liver for a transplant patient. After learning the helicopter can't take off due to bad weather, they resort to a police escort. During this, Claire learns to communicate with Shaun, bonding with him in the process. Meanwhile, at St. Bonaventure, Chuck, the recipient of the liver, is
Shaun and Claire fly to San Francisco Municipal Hospital to get a liver for a transplant patient. After learning the helicopter can't take off due to bad weather, they resort to a police escort. During this, Claire learns to communicate with Shaun, bonding with him in the process. Meanwhile, at St. Bonaventure, Chuck, the recipient of the liver, is
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Shaun and Claire fly to San Francisco Municipal Hospital to get a liver for a transplant patient. After learning the helicopter can't take off due to bad weather, they resort to a police escort. During this, Claire learns to communicate with Shaun, bonding with him in the process. Meanwhile, at St. Bonaventure, Chuck, the recipient of the liver, is
4
4
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4
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season
4
Title
"Pipes"
Directed by
Steven DePaul
Written by
Thomas L. Moran
Original release date
October 16, 2017 (2017-10-16)
Prod.
code
103
U . viewers
(millions)
10
Barb Allen, 22 weeks pregnant, and her husband arrive at St. Bonaventure, hoping the doctors can save their baby. A large non-cancerous tumor is growing on the fetus and must be removed in order to save his life. Despite the serious risks both to her and the baby, Barb insists on surgery. Meanwhile, Shaun and Claire are assigned a patient, Olivia,
Barb Allen, 22 weeks pregnant, and her husband arrive at St. Bonaventure, hoping the doctors can save their baby. A large non-cancerous tumor is growing on the fetus and must be removed in order to save his life. Despite the serious risks both to her and the baby, Barb insists on surgery. Meanwhile, Shaun and Claire are assigned a patient, Olivia,
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Barb Allen, 22 weeks pregnant, and her husband arrive at St. Bonaventure, hoping the doctors can save their baby. A large non-cancerous tumor is growing on the fetus and must be removed in order to save his life. Despite the serious risks both to her and the baby, Barb insists on surgery. Meanwhile, Shaun and Claire are assigned a patient, Olivia,
5
5
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5
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season
5
Title
"Point Three Percent"
Directed by
Larry Teng
Written by
David Hoselton
Original release date
October 23, 2017 (2017-10-23)
Prod.
code
104
U . viewers
(millions)
10
Shaun notices a young boy, Evan, who has an uncanny resemblance to his deceased brother Steve. Evan was brought to the hospital by his parents for a possible fracture to his arm. However, it is discovered that he is actually suffering from terminal bone cancer, a fact his parents have kept hidden from him. Shaun attempts to find another diagnosis a
Shaun notices a young boy, Evan, who has an uncanny resemblance to his deceased brother Steve. Evan was brought to the hospital by his parents for a possible fracture to his arm. However, it is discovered that he is actually suffering from terminal bone cancer, a fact his parents have kept hidden from him. Shaun attempts to find another diagnosis a
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Shaun notices a young boy, Evan, who has an uncanny resemblance to his deceased brother Steve. Evan was brought to the hospital by his parents for a possible fracture to his arm. However, it is discovered that he is actually suffering from terminal bone cancer, a fact his parents have kept hidden from him. Shaun attempts to find another diagnosis a
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6
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season
6
Title
"Not Fake"
Directed by
Michael Patrick Jann
Written by
Simran Baidwan
Original release date
October 30, 2017 (2017-10-30)
Prod.
code
105
U . viewers
(millions)
10
Shaun and the rest of the residents are working the graveyard shift when numerous casualties from a wedding bus crash arrive. Among the victims is a woman with severe visible burns on whom Jared tries an experimental procedure and a young man with a severely damaged leg. Tensions arise between the patient's parents and fiancée over the best choice
Shaun and the rest of the residents are working the graveyard shift when numerous casualties from a wedding bus crash arrive. Among the victims is a woman with severe visible burns on whom Jared tries an experimental procedure and a young man with a severely damaged leg. Tensions arise between the patient's parents and fiancée over the best choice
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Shaun and the rest of the residents are working the graveyard shift when numerous casualties from a wedding bus crash arrive. Among the victims is a woman with severe visible burns on whom Jared tries an experimental procedure and a young man with a severely damaged leg. Tensions arise between the patient's parents and fiancée over the best choice
7
7
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7
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season
7
Title
"22 Steps"
Directed by
David Straiton
Written by
Johanna Lee
Original release date
November 13, 2017 (2017-11-13)
Prod.
code
106
U . viewers
(millions)
10
Shaun encounters Liam, an autistic patient, when he is admitted to the hospital. Having to face prejudice from the young man's parents, Melendez defends Shaun for the first time and acknowledges his exceptional abilities. After Liam voices his support for Shaun doing the surgery, his parents allow it. Melendez allows Shaun to take a more active rol
Shaun encounters Liam, an autistic patient, when he is admitted to the hospital. Having to face prejudice from the young man's parents, Melendez defends Shaun for the first time and acknowledges his exceptional abilities. After Liam voices his support for Shaun doing the surgery, his parents allow it. Melendez allows Shaun to take a more active rol
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Shaun encounters Liam, an autistic patient, when he is admitted to the hospital. Having to face prejudice from the young man's parents, Melendez defends Shaun for the first time and acknowledges his exceptional abilities. After Liam voices his support for Shaun doing the surgery, his parents allow it. Melendez allows Shaun to take a more active rol
8
8
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8
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8
Title
"Apple"
Directed by
Néstor Carbonell
Written by
David Renaud
Original release date
November 20, 2017 (2017-11-20)
Prod.
code
107
U . viewers
(millions)
9
A robbery takes place while Shaun is shopping at a grocery store for apples. With Shaun's communication limitations, he puts the lives of two customers on a first date at risk, leading to a young woman getting shot. Shaun's neighbor Lea hugs him after he admits that he made a mistake and got someone hurt; though he doesn't hug back, he is shown to
A robbery takes place while Shaun is shopping at a grocery store for apples. With Shaun's communication limitations, he puts the lives of two customers on a first date at risk, leading to a young woman getting shot. Shaun's neighbor Lea hugs him after he admits that he made a mistake and got someone hurt; though he doesn't hug back, he is shown to
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A robbery takes place while Shaun is shopping at a grocery store for apples. With Shaun's communication limitations, he puts the lives of two customers on a first date at risk, leading to a young woman getting shot. Shaun's neighbor Lea hugs him after he admits that he made a mistake and got someone hurt; though he doesn't hug back, he is shown to
9
9
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9
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season
9
Title
"Intangibles"
Directed by
Bronwen Hughes
Written by
Karen Struck
Original release date
November 27, 2017 (2017-11-27)
Prod.
code
108
U . viewers
(millions)
9
The team takes on the case of a young boy from the Congo who has severe congenital heart anomalies. Working together, Shaun and Melendez devise a procedure to treat the boy; despite difficulties, it is ultimately successful. Shaun's latest encounter with his neighbor Lea has him confused. He takes flirting lessons from Claire, noting and charting w
The team takes on the case of a young boy from the Congo who has severe congenital heart anomalies. Working together, Shaun and Melendez devise a procedure to treat the boy; despite difficulties, it is ultimately successful. Shaun's latest encounter with his neighbor Lea has him confused. He takes flirting lessons from Claire, noting and charting w
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The team takes on the case of a young boy from the Congo who has severe congenital heart anomalies. Working together, Shaun and Melendez devise a procedure to treat the boy; despite difficulties, it is ultimately successful. Shaun's latest encounter with his neighbor Lea has him confused. He takes flirting lessons from Claire, noting and charting w
10
10
No.
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10
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season
10
Title
"Sacrifice"
Directed by
Michael Patrick Jann
Written by
Lloyd Gilyard Jr.
Original release date
December 4, 2017 (2017-12-04)
Prod.
code
109
U . viewers
(millions)
9
Shaun reluctantly agrees to Dr. Glassman's repeated suggestions to meet with a therapist, but ultimately changes his mind after a new patient, Bobby Ato, convinces Shaun to stop letting people tell him what to do. Claire runs into an uncomfortable situation when Dr. Matt Coyle makes unwanted sexual advances toward her during a patient consultation.
Shaun reluctantly agrees to Dr. Glassman's repeated suggestions to meet with a therapist, but ultimately changes his mind after a new patient, Bobby Ato, convinces Shaun to stop letting people tell him what to do. Claire runs into an uncomfortable situation when Dr. Matt Coyle makes unwanted sexual advances toward her during a patient consultation.
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Shaun reluctantly agrees to Dr. Glassman's repeated suggestions to meet with a therapist, but ultimately changes his mind after a new patient, Bobby Ato, convinces Shaun to stop letting people tell him what to do. Claire runs into an uncomfortable situation when Dr. Matt Coyle makes unwanted sexual advances toward her during a patient consultation.
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11
Title
"Islands Part One"
Directed by
Bill D'Elia
Written by
Thomas L. Moran & William Rotko
Original release date
January 8, 2018 (2018-01-08)
Prod.
code
110
U . viewers
(millions)
8
Shaun and Lea embark on an impromptu road trip. Shaun experiences many firsts: driving, drinking tequila, singing karaoke, and even his first kiss with Lea. However, during the trip, Lea states her intention to move home to Hershey, Pennsylvania, which devastates Shaun. Melendez and Andrews operate on conjoined twins, one of whom needs a kidney. Co
Shaun and Lea embark on an impromptu road trip. Shaun experiences many firsts: driving, drinking tequila, singing karaoke, and even his first kiss with Lea. However, during the trip, Lea states her intention to move home to Hershey, Pennsylvania, which devastates Shaun. Melendez and Andrews operate on conjoined twins, one of whom needs a kidney. Co
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Shaun and Lea embark on an impromptu road trip. Shaun experiences many firsts: driving, drinking tequila, singing karaoke, and even his first kiss with Lea. However, during the trip, Lea states her intention to move home to Hershey, Pennsylvania, which devastates Shaun. Melendez and Andrews operate on conjoined twins, one of whom needs a kidney. Co
12
12
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12
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season
12
Title
"Islands Part Two"
Directed by
Cherie Nowlan
Written by
Thomas L. Moran & William Rotko
Original release date
January 15, 2018 (2018-01-15)
Prod.
code
111
U . viewers
(millions)
9
Shaun returns to the hospital after his trip and gives Dr. Glassman his two weeks' notice, intending to move to Hershey to be with Lea. The twins suffer complications from their surgery; Katie is not getting enough blood flow to the brain and Jenny's heart is failing. Despite the doctors' best efforts to save both twins, Jenny dies on the operatin
Shaun returns to the hospital after his trip and gives Dr. Glassman his two weeks' notice, intending to move to Hershey to be with Lea. The twins suffer complications from their surgery; Katie is not getting enough blood flow to the brain and Jenny's heart is failing. Despite the doctors' best efforts to save both twins, Jenny dies on the operatin
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Shaun returns to the hospital after his trip and gives Dr. Glassman his two weeks' notice, intending to move to Hershey to be with Lea. The twins suffer complications from their surgery; Katie is not getting enough blood flow to the brain and Jenny's heart is failing. Despite the doctors' best efforts to save both twins, Jenny dies on the operatin
13
13
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13
No. in
season
13
Title
"Seven Reasons"
Directed by
Mike Listo
Written by
David Shore & David Hoselton
Original release date
January 22, 2018 (2018-01-22)
Prod.
code
112
U . viewers
(millions)
9
While treating a Muslim patient, Shaun senses she is lying and makes controversial claims about how she sustained her injuries. Melendez punctures the bronchus of the patient during surgery and is put under investigation after Shaun questions if his personal life is affecting his work. While Claire assists in Dr. Lim's surgery on a stroke patient w
While treating a Muslim patient, Shaun senses she is lying and makes controversial claims about how she sustained her injuries. Melendez punctures the bronchus of the patient during surgery and is put under investigation after Shaun questions if his personal life is affecting his work. While Claire assists in Dr. Lim's surgery on a stroke patient w
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While treating a Muslim patient, Shaun senses she is lying and makes controversial claims about how she sustained her injuries. Melendez punctures the bronchus of the patient during surgery and is put under investigation after Shaun questions if his personal life is affecting his work. While Claire assists in Dr. Lim's surgery on a stroke patient w
14
14
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14
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season
14
Title
"She"
Directed by
Seth Gordon
Written by
Simran Baidwan
Original release date
February 5, 2018 (2018-02-05)
Prod.
code
113
U . viewers
(millions)
9
The four residents, including the new Dr. Morgan Reznick, are paired off in competition: Reznick and Browne with Melendez, Murphy and Kalu with Lim. Murphy and Kalu are faced with a transgender patient, Quinn, which leads to friction from Murphy's lack of experience and understanding relating to transgender people. Murphy and Kalu determine that sh
The four residents, including the new Dr. Morgan Reznick, are paired off in competition: Reznick and Browne with Melendez, Murphy and Kalu with Lim. Murphy and Kalu are faced with a transgender patient, Quinn, which leads to friction from Murphy's lack of experience and understanding relating to transgender people. Murphy and Kalu determine that sh
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The four residents, including the new Dr. Morgan Reznick, are paired off in competition: Reznick and Browne with Melendez, Murphy and Kalu with Lim. Murphy and Kalu are faced with a transgender patient, Quinn, which leads to friction from Murphy's lack of experience and understanding relating to transgender people. Murphy and Kalu determine that sh
15
15
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15
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season
15
Title
"Heartfelt"
Directed by
Regina King
Written by
Thomas L. Moran & Johanna Lee
Original release date
February 26, 2018 (2018-02-26)
Prod.
code
114
U . viewers
(millions)
7
A female teen goes through a risky surgery to implant a sternum so she can live a normal life without being confined to her house. A young boy initially rejects the idea of having a convicted killer's liver transplanted in him but, without it, he has a day to live. A former 15 year veteran cop-turned-doctor, Alex Park, is skeptical of the convict,
A female teen goes through a risky surgery to implant a sternum so she can live a normal life without being confined to her house. A young boy initially rejects the idea of having a convicted killer's liver transplanted in him but, without it, he has a day to live. A former 15 year veteran cop-turned-doctor, Alex Park, is skeptical of the convict,
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A female teen goes through a risky surgery to implant a sternum so she can live a normal life without being confined to her house. A young boy initially rejects the idea of having a convicted killer's liver transplanted in him but, without it, he has a day to live. A former 15 year veteran cop-turned-doctor, Alex Park, is skeptical of the convict,
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16
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16
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season
16
Title
"Pain"
Directed by
Allison Liddi-Brown
Written by
William L. Rotko & David Renaud
Original release date
March 12, 2018 (2018-03-12)
Prod.
code
115
U . viewers
(millions)
9
Shaun, Claire, and Alex assist Melendez with one of his first patients, a man named Hunter who was paralyzed in a motorcycle accident ten years prior. Jared, Morgan, and Andrews attend to a patient with an infection caused by plastic surgery. Claire's estranged mother shows up at the hospital saying she wants to reconnect but, in reality, she take
Shaun, Claire, and Alex assist Melendez with one of his first patients, a man named Hunter who was paralyzed in a motorcycle accident ten years prior. Jared, Morgan, and Andrews attend to a patient with an infection caused by plastic surgery. Claire's estranged mother shows up at the hospital saying she wants to reconnect but, in reality, she take
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Shaun, Claire, and Alex assist Melendez with one of his first patients, a man named Hunter who was paralyzed in a motorcycle accident ten years prior. Jared, Morgan, and Andrews attend to a patient with an infection caused by plastic surgery. Claire's estranged mother shows up at the hospital saying she wants to reconnect but, in reality, she take
17
17
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17
No. in
season
17
Title
"Smile"
Directed by
Bill D'Elia
Written by
David Hoselton & Karen Struck
Original release date
March 19, 2018 (2018-03-19)
Prod.
code
116
U . viewers
(millions)
9
Shaun and Alex treat teenaged Gretchen's Möbius syndrome, enabling her to smile; Andrews persuades an insurance executive to cover the surgery. After Gretchen fails to wake up, it is believed that she has become brain dead, but Park realizes that a rare condition is causing her to remain under anesthesia and she recovers. Morgan and Claire's patien
Shaun and Alex treat teenaged Gretchen's Möbius syndrome, enabling her to smile; Andrews persuades an insurance executive to cover the surgery. After Gretchen fails to wake up, it is believed that she has become brain dead, but Park realizes that a rare condition is causing her to remain under anesthesia and she recovers. Morgan and Claire's patien
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Shaun and Alex treat teenaged Gretchen's Möbius syndrome, enabling her to smile; Andrews persuades an insurance executive to cover the surgery. After Gretchen fails to wake up, it is believed that she has become brain dead, but Park realizes that a rare condition is causing her to remain under anesthesia and she recovers. Morgan and Claire's patien
18
18
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18
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season
18
Title
"More"
Directed by
Mike Listo
Written by
David Shore & Lloyd Gilyard, Jr.
Original release date
March 26, 2018 (2018-03-26)
Prod.
code
117
U . viewers
(millions)
9
Glassman tells Shaun about his inoperable glioma and that he has 18 months left to live. He accepts his death, but agrees to additional imaging for Shaun's sake; this yields a worse prognosis of four months to live. Glassman takes Shaun to a park his late daughter loved so they can enjoy the time Glassman has left. Shaun determines how a minimally
Glassman tells Shaun about his inoperable glioma and that he has 18 months left to live. He accepts his death, but agrees to additional imaging for Shaun's sake; this yields a worse prognosis of four months to live. Glassman takes Shaun to a park his late daughter loved so they can enjoy the time Glassman has left. Shaun determines how a minimally
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Glassman tells Shaun about his inoperable glioma and that he has 18 months left to live. He accepts his death, but agrees to additional imaging for Shaun's sake; this yields a worse prognosis of four months to live. Glassman takes Shaun to a park his late daughter loved so they can enjoy the time Glassman has left. Shaun determines how a minimally
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date | Prod. code | U . viewers (millions) |
| 1 | 1 | "Burnt Food" | Seth Gordon | David Shore | September 25, 2017 (2017-09-25) | 100 | 11 |
| On the way to begin his surgical residency at San Jose St. Bonaventure Hospital, Dr. Shaun Murphy witnesses an airport sign fall and shatter glass onto a young boy. With his unique ability to visualize the internal body and using improvised methods and tools, Shaun is able to stabilize the boy. In a hospital board meeting, Dr. Aaron Glassman, presi | |||||||
| 2 | 2 | "Mount Rushmore" | Mike Listo | David Shore | October 2, 2017 (2017-10-02) | 101 | 10 |
| Dr. Neil Melendez is doing rounds with Dr. Claire Browne and Dr. Jared Kalu. Melendez calls out Shaun for arriving late on his first full day. A middle aged woman is brought into the ER with abdominal pain. Shaun immediately diagnoses a malignant tumor. As punishment for lateness, Shaun is assigned 'scut work,' where his attention to detail gets hi | |||||||
| 3 | 3 | "Oliver" | John Dahl | William Rotko | October 9, 2017 (2017-10-09) | 102 | 10 |
| Shaun and Claire fly to San Francisco Municipal Hospital to get a liver for a transplant patient. After learning the helicopter can't take off due to bad weather, they resort to a police escort. During this, Claire learns to communicate with Shaun, bonding with him in the process. Meanwhile, at St. Bonaventure, Chuck, the recipient of the liver, is | |||||||
| 4 | 4 | "Pipes" | Steven DePaul | Thomas L. Moran | October 16, 2017 (2017-10-16) | 103 | 10 |
| Barb Allen, 22 weeks pregnant, and her husband arrive at St. Bonaventure, hoping the doctors can save their baby. A large non-cancerous tumor is growing on the fetus and must be removed in order to save his life. Despite the serious risks both to her and the baby, Barb insists on surgery. Meanwhile, Shaun and Claire are assigned a patient, Olivia, | |||||||
| 5 | 5 | "Point Three Percent" | Larry Teng | David Hoselton | October 23, 2017 (2017-10-23) | 104 | 10 |
| Shaun notices a young boy, Evan, who has an uncanny resemblance to his deceased brother Steve. Evan was brought to the hospital by his parents for a possible fracture to his arm. However, it is discovered that he is actually suffering from terminal bone cancer, a fact his parents have kept hidden from him. Shaun attempts to find another diagnosis a | |||||||
| 6 | 6 | "Not Fake" | Michael Patrick Jann | Simran Baidwan | October 30, 2017 (2017-10-30) | 105 | 10 |
| Shaun and the rest of the residents are working the graveyard shift when numerous casualties from a wedding bus crash arrive. Among the victims is a woman with severe visible burns on whom Jared tries an experimental procedure and a young man with a severely damaged leg. Tensions arise between the patient's parents and fiancée over the best choice | |||||||
| 7 | 7 | "22 Steps" | David Straiton | Johanna Lee | November 13, 2017 (2017-11-13) | 106 | 10 |
| Shaun encounters Liam, an autistic patient, when he is admitted to the hospital. Having to face prejudice from the young man's parents, Melendez defends Shaun for the first time and acknowledges his exceptional abilities. After Liam voices his support for Shaun doing the surgery, his parents allow it. Melendez allows Shaun to take a more active rol | |||||||
| 8 | 8 | "Apple" | Néstor Carbonell | David Renaud | November 20, 2017 (2017-11-20) | 107 | 9 |
| A robbery takes place while Shaun is shopping at a grocery store for apples. With Shaun's communication limitations, he puts the lives of two customers on a first date at risk, leading to a young woman getting shot. Shaun's neighbor Lea hugs him after he admits that he made a mistake and got someone hurt; though he doesn't hug back, he is shown to | |||||||
| 9 | 9 | "Intangibles" | Bronwen Hughes | Karen Struck | November 27, 2017 (2017-11-27) | 108 | 9 |
| The team takes on the case of a young boy from the Congo who has severe congenital heart anomalies. Working together, Shaun and Melendez devise a procedure to treat the boy; despite difficulties, it is ultimately successful. Shaun's latest encounter with his neighbor Lea has him confused. He takes flirting lessons from Claire, noting and charting w | |||||||
| 10 | 10 | "Sacrifice" | Michael Patrick Jann | Lloyd Gilyard Jr. | December 4, 2017 (2017-12-04) | 109 | 9 |
| Shaun reluctantly agrees to Dr. Glassman's repeated suggestions to meet with a therapist, but ultimately changes his mind after a new patient, Bobby Ato, convinces Shaun to stop letting people tell him what to do. Claire runs into an uncomfortable situation when Dr. Matt Coyle makes unwanted sexual advances toward her during a patient consultation. | |||||||
| 11 | 11 | "Islands Part One" | Bill D'Elia | Thomas L. Moran & William Rotko | January 8, 2018 (2018-01-08) | 110 | 8 |
| Shaun and Lea embark on an impromptu road trip. Shaun experiences many firsts: driving, drinking tequila, singing karaoke, and even his first kiss with Lea. However, during the trip, Lea states her intention to move home to Hershey, Pennsylvania, which devastates Shaun. Melendez and Andrews operate on conjoined twins, one of whom needs a kidney. Co | |||||||
| 12 | 12 | "Islands Part Two" | Cherie Nowlan | Thomas L. Moran & William Rotko | January 15, 2018 (2018-01-15) | 111 | 9 |
| Shaun returns to the hospital after his trip and gives Dr. Glassman his two weeks' notice, intending to move to Hershey to be with Lea. The twins suffer complications from their surgery; Katie is not getting enough blood flow to the brain and Jenny's heart is failing. Despite the doctors' best efforts to save both twins, Jenny dies on the operatin | |||||||
| 13 | 13 | "Seven Reasons" | Mike Listo | David Shore & David Hoselton | January 22, 2018 (2018-01-22) | 112 | 9 |
| While treating a Muslim patient, Shaun senses she is lying and makes controversial claims about how she sustained her injuries. Melendez punctures the bronchus of the patient during surgery and is put under investigation after Shaun questions if his personal life is affecting his work. While Claire assists in Dr. Lim's surgery on a stroke patient w | |||||||
| 14 | 14 | "She" | Seth Gordon | Simran Baidwan | February 5, 2018 (2018-02-05) | 113 | 9 |
| The four residents, including the new Dr. Morgan Reznick, are paired off in competition: Reznick and Browne with Melendez, Murphy and Kalu with Lim. Murphy and Kalu are faced with a transgender patient, Quinn, which leads to friction from Murphy's lack of experience and understanding relating to transgender people. Murphy and Kalu determine that sh | |||||||
| 15 | 15 | "Heartfelt" | Regina King | Thomas L. Moran & Johanna Lee | February 26, 2018 (2018-02-26) | 114 | 7 |
| A female teen goes through a risky surgery to implant a sternum so she can live a normal life without being confined to her house. A young boy initially rejects the idea of having a convicted killer's liver transplanted in him but, without it, he has a day to live. A former 15 year veteran cop-turned-doctor, Alex Park, is skeptical of the convict, | |||||||
| 16 | 16 | "Pain" | Allison Liddi-Brown | William L. Rotko & David Renaud | March 12, 2018 (2018-03-12) | 115 | 9 |
| Shaun, Claire, and Alex assist Melendez with one of his first patients, a man named Hunter who was paralyzed in a motorcycle accident ten years prior. Jared, Morgan, and Andrews attend to a patient with an infection caused by plastic surgery. Claire's estranged mother shows up at the hospital saying she wants to reconnect but, in reality, she take | |||||||
| 17 | 17 | "Smile" | Bill D'Elia | David Hoselton & Karen Struck | March 19, 2018 (2018-03-19) | 116 | 9 |
| Shaun and Alex treat teenaged Gretchen's Möbius syndrome, enabling her to smile; Andrews persuades an insurance executive to cover the surgery. After Gretchen fails to wake up, it is believed that she has become brain dead, but Park realizes that a rare condition is causing her to remain under anesthesia and she recovers. Morgan and Claire's patien | |||||||
| 18 | 18 | "More" | Mike Listo | David Shore & Lloyd Gilyard, Jr. | March 26, 2018 (2018-03-26) | 117 | 9 |
| Glassman tells Shaun about his inoperable glioma and that he has 18 months left to live. He accepts his death, but agrees to additional imaging for Shaun's sake; this yields a worse prognosis of four months to live. Glassman takes Shaun to a park his late daughter loved so they can enjoy the time Glassman has left. Shaun determines how a minimally | |||||||
· Episodes › Season 2 (2018–19)
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Title
"Hello"
Directed by
Mike Listo
Written by
Freddie Highmore
Original release date
September 24, 2018 (2018-09-24)
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In performance reviews, Andrews, now president of the hospital, tells Shaun to learn to communicate, Claire to be more assertive, and Morgan to improve her teamwork. Jared, working his last day before moving to Denver, skips his. Jared and Shaun run a mobile clinic and meet Harry, a mentally unstable homeless man. When Shaun takes Jared's advice to
In performance reviews, Andrews, now president of the hospital, tells Shaun to learn to communicate, Claire to be more assertive, and Morgan to improve her teamwork. Jared, working his last day before moving to Denver, skips his. Jared and Shaun run a mobile clinic and meet Harry, a mentally unstable homeless man. When Shaun takes Jared's advice to
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In performance reviews, Andrews, now president of the hospital, tells Shaun to learn to communicate, Claire to be more assertive, and Morgan to improve her teamwork. Jared, working his last day before moving to Denver, skips his. Jared and Shaun run a mobile clinic and meet Harry, a mentally unstable homeless man. When Shaun takes Jared's advice to
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"Middle Ground"
Directed by
Steve Robin
Written by
David Shore
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October 1, 2018 (2018-10-01)
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Shaun and Claire assist Dr. Melendez in treating Paul, a hospital janitor Shaun has diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and one year to live. Paul's wife and adult children encourage him to have risky surgery; Paul agrees, telling Shaun he wants to please his family and advising Shaun to lie when the truth is unhelpful. Paul dies from a complication a
Shaun and Claire assist Dr. Melendez in treating Paul, a hospital janitor Shaun has diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and one year to live. Paul's wife and adult children encourage him to have risky surgery; Paul agrees, telling Shaun he wants to please his family and advising Shaun to lie when the truth is unhelpful. Paul dies from a complication a
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Shaun and Claire assist Dr. Melendez in treating Paul, a hospital janitor Shaun has diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and one year to live. Paul's wife and adult children encourage him to have risky surgery; Paul agrees, telling Shaun he wants to please his family and advising Shaun to lie when the truth is unhelpful. Paul dies from a complication a
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"36 Hours"
Directed by
Larry Teng
Written by
Thomas L. Moran
Original release date
October 8, 2018 (2018-10-08)
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On 36-hour shifts, Shaun and Morgan manage the emergency room in Dr. Lim's absence while Claire and Alex assist Dr. Melendez. Melendez performs surgery to treat a woman's endometriosis and restore her fertility. Her condition is more severe than realized and the planned hour-long surgery stretches to over 22 hours; tensions rise among Melendez, Cl
On 36-hour shifts, Shaun and Morgan manage the emergency room in Dr. Lim's absence while Claire and Alex assist Dr. Melendez. Melendez performs surgery to treat a woman's endometriosis and restore her fertility. Her condition is more severe than realized and the planned hour-long surgery stretches to over 22 hours; tensions rise among Melendez, Cl
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On 36-hour shifts, Shaun and Morgan manage the emergency room in Dr. Lim's absence while Claire and Alex assist Dr. Melendez. Melendez performs surgery to treat a woman's endometriosis and restore her fertility. Her condition is more severe than realized and the planned hour-long surgery stretches to over 22 hours; tensions rise among Melendez, Cl
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"Tough Titmouse"
Directed by
Steven DePaul
Written by
David Hoselton
Original release date
October 15, 2018 (2018-10-15)
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Mac, a boy with fragile X syndrome, injures himself and his mother, Nicole. Alex and Shaun believe Nicole should send Mac to a group home; at Melendez's recommendation, Nicole agrees. Shaun recalls living with a tough-loving foster mother who became terminally ill. Dr. Lim, Claire, and Morgan treat injured 18-year-old female free solo climber Kitt
Mac, a boy with fragile X syndrome, injures himself and his mother, Nicole. Alex and Shaun believe Nicole should send Mac to a group home; at Melendez's recommendation, Nicole agrees. Shaun recalls living with a tough-loving foster mother who became terminally ill. Dr. Lim, Claire, and Morgan treat injured 18-year-old female free solo climber Kitt
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Mac, a boy with fragile X syndrome, injures himself and his mother, Nicole. Alex and Shaun believe Nicole should send Mac to a group home; at Melendez's recommendation, Nicole agrees. Shaun recalls living with a tough-loving foster mother who became terminally ill. Dr. Lim, Claire, and Morgan treat injured 18-year-old female free solo climber Kitt
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Title
"Carrots"
Directed by
Sharat Raju
Written by
Liz Friedman
Original release date
October 29, 2018 (2018-10-29)
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Dr. Brown administers a Precordial thump. Dr. Lim treats Wade who, due to Crohn's disease and a fistula, must have his gastric bypass reversed. Wade keeps his past obesity secret from his husband, Spencer. Divorcées Alex and Lim disagree over marital honesty; Alex considers it more important. Wade tells Spencer he kept the secret because Spencer mo
Dr. Brown administers a Precordial thump. Dr. Lim treats Wade who, due to Crohn's disease and a fistula, must have his gastric bypass reversed. Wade keeps his past obesity secret from his husband, Spencer. Divorcées Alex and Lim disagree over marital honesty; Alex considers it more important. Wade tells Spencer he kept the secret because Spencer mo
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Dr. Brown administers a Precordial thump. Dr. Lim treats Wade who, due to Crohn's disease and a fistula, must have his gastric bypass reversed. Wade keeps his past obesity secret from his husband, Spencer. Divorcées Alex and Lim disagree over marital honesty; Alex considers it more important. Wade tells Spencer he kept the secret because Spencer mo
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Title
"Two-Ply (or Not Two-Ply)"
Directed by
Tara Nicole Weyr
Written by
Simran Baidwan
Original release date
November 5, 2018 (2018-11-05)
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Now working with Dr. Lim, Claire treats a teenage girl, Riley, for severe respiratory problems. Riley's parents believe she is making herself sick over their divorce, but Claire suspects a tumor. When Riley's condition worsens, Claire convinces her parents to allow exploratory surgery; Park initially doubts Claire, but ultimately helps her. They di
Now working with Dr. Lim, Claire treats a teenage girl, Riley, for severe respiratory problems. Riley's parents believe she is making herself sick over their divorce, but Claire suspects a tumor. When Riley's condition worsens, Claire convinces her parents to allow exploratory surgery; Park initially doubts Claire, but ultimately helps her. They di
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Now working with Dr. Lim, Claire treats a teenage girl, Riley, for severe respiratory problems. Riley's parents believe she is making herself sick over their divorce, but Claire suspects a tumor. When Riley's condition worsens, Claire convinces her parents to allow exploratory surgery; Park initially doubts Claire, but ultimately helps her. They di
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Title
"Hubert"
Directed by
Marisol Adler
Written by
David Renaud
Original release date
November 12, 2018 (2018-11-12)
Prod.
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207
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Claire's college roommate Kayla has terminal ovarian cancer; Claire persuades Dr. Melendez to perform a pain-relief procedure and a life-extending treatment option emerges. At Kayla's insistence, Claire works on Melendez's team with Alex. Kayla asks her husband Dash and Claire to date if she dies, sending them to dinner together. Kayla wants Dash t
Claire's college roommate Kayla has terminal ovarian cancer; Claire persuades Dr. Melendez to perform a pain-relief procedure and a life-extending treatment option emerges. At Kayla's insistence, Claire works on Melendez's team with Alex. Kayla asks her husband Dash and Claire to date if she dies, sending them to dinner together. Kayla wants Dash t
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Claire's college roommate Kayla has terminal ovarian cancer; Claire persuades Dr. Melendez to perform a pain-relief procedure and a life-extending treatment option emerges. At Kayla's insistence, Claire works on Melendez's team with Alex. Kayla asks her husband Dash and Claire to date if she dies, sending them to dinner together. Kayla wants Dash t
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Title
"Stories"
Directed by
Michael Patrick Jann
Written by
Sal Calleros
Original release date
November 19, 2018 (2018-11-19)
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Morgan and Park treat Finn, whose parents don't believe in vaccines. Finn has diastematomyelia, a congenitally split spinal cord. During Finn's treatment, his mother Bethany allows Park to vaccinate him. Finn is treated successfully, but Bethany acted without her husband's knowledge, threatening their marriage. In a failed effort to reconcile them,
Morgan and Park treat Finn, whose parents don't believe in vaccines. Finn has diastematomyelia, a congenitally split spinal cord. During Finn's treatment, his mother Bethany allows Park to vaccinate him. Finn is treated successfully, but Bethany acted without her husband's knowledge, threatening their marriage. In a failed effort to reconcile them,
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Morgan and Park treat Finn, whose parents don't believe in vaccines. Finn has diastematomyelia, a congenitally split spinal cord. During Finn's treatment, his mother Bethany allows Park to vaccinate him. Finn is treated successfully, but Bethany acted without her husband's knowledge, threatening their marriage. In a failed effort to reconcile them,
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Title
"Empathy"
Directed by
Joanna Kerns
Written by
Karen Struck
Original release date
November 26, 2018 (2018-11-26)
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209
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Claire and Morgan treat George, a pedophile who has never acted upon his urges. The hormones that suppress his urges have caused a stroke; he must discontinue them. He mutilates his scrotum and asks the doctors to castrate him. Claire and Morgan eventually agree, but they and Dr. Melendez must instead repair his testicles to prevent unsurvivably lo
Claire and Morgan treat George, a pedophile who has never acted upon his urges. The hormones that suppress his urges have caused a stroke; he must discontinue them. He mutilates his scrotum and asks the doctors to castrate him. Claire and Morgan eventually agree, but they and Dr. Melendez must instead repair his testicles to prevent unsurvivably lo
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Claire and Morgan treat George, a pedophile who has never acted upon his urges. The hormones that suppress his urges have caused a stroke; he must discontinue them. He mutilates his scrotum and asks the doctors to castrate him. Claire and Morgan eventually agree, but they and Dr. Melendez must instead repair his testicles to prevent unsurvivably lo
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10
Title
"Quarantine"
Directed by
Mike Listo
Written by
Liz Friedman & Lloyd Gilyard Jr.
Original release date
December 3, 2018 (2018-12-03)
Prod.
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210
U . viewers
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6
After sleeping together, Drs. Lim and Melendez agree not to do so again despite both having enjoyed it. The ER and its waiting room are quarantined after two patients, travelers returning from Malaysia, die of a viral respiratory disease. Those quarantined include Shaun, Morgan, Lim, and Alex's estranged son Kellan. Morgan treats Tyler, an infected
After sleeping together, Drs. Lim and Melendez agree not to do so again despite both having enjoyed it. The ER and its waiting room are quarantined after two patients, travelers returning from Malaysia, die of a viral respiratory disease. Those quarantined include Shaun, Morgan, Lim, and Alex's estranged son Kellan. Morgan treats Tyler, an infected
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After sleeping together, Drs. Lim and Melendez agree not to do so again despite both having enjoyed it. The ER and its waiting room are quarantined after two patients, travelers returning from Malaysia, die of a viral respiratory disease. Those quarantined include Shaun, Morgan, Lim, and Alex's estranged son Kellan. Morgan treats Tyler, an infected
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Title
"Quarantine Part Two"
Directed by
Mike Listo
Written by
Simran Baidwan & Mark Rozeman
Original release date
January 14, 2019 (2019-01-14)
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211
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Morgan revives Shaun by getting him to focus on Santa Pete's condition; with Shaun's help, Morgan successfully completes the surgery. Melendez and Claire revive their patient and devise a way to perform the bone marrow transplant with Andrews' help. Park breaks quarantine to treat Kellan's asthma attack and extracts Bob's bone marrow with the help
Morgan revives Shaun by getting him to focus on Santa Pete's condition; with Shaun's help, Morgan successfully completes the surgery. Melendez and Claire revive their patient and devise a way to perform the bone marrow transplant with Andrews' help. Park breaks quarantine to treat Kellan's asthma attack and extracts Bob's bone marrow with the help
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Morgan revives Shaun by getting him to focus on Santa Pete's condition; with Shaun's help, Morgan successfully completes the surgery. Melendez and Claire revive their patient and devise a way to perform the bone marrow transplant with Andrews' help. Park breaks quarantine to treat Kellan's asthma attack and extracts Bob's bone marrow with the help
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Title
"Aftermath"
Directed by
Dawn Wilkinson
Written by
Thomas L. Moran
Original release date
January 21, 2019 (2019-01-21)
Prod.
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212
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In the aftermath of the quarantine, the governor orders a review of the hospital; the investigator expresses concern about Andrews maintaining his dual role and recommends Shaun, Lim, and Melendez to the medical board for license suspension over their actions. With the ER closed for cleanup, Park spends the day with his ex-wife Mia and son Kellan,
In the aftermath of the quarantine, the governor orders a review of the hospital; the investigator expresses concern about Andrews maintaining his dual role and recommends Shaun, Lim, and Melendez to the medical board for license suspension over their actions. With the ER closed for cleanup, Park spends the day with his ex-wife Mia and son Kellan,
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In the aftermath of the quarantine, the governor orders a review of the hospital; the investigator expresses concern about Andrews maintaining his dual role and recommends Shaun, Lim, and Melendez to the medical board for license suspension over their actions. With the ER closed for cleanup, Park spends the day with his ex-wife Mia and son Kellan,
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Title
"Xin"
Directed by
David Straiton
Written by
Brian Shin
Original release date
January 28, 2019 (2019-01-28)
Prod.
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213
U . viewers
(millions)
6
Claire, Park, and Melendez treat an elderly patient, Sunny, with an estranged biological daughter Grace and a surrogate daughter Teresa. Sunny's mechanical heart is malfunctioning. With her condition deteriorating, the doctors are forced to operate rather than send Sunny to her doctor in China; the surgery is a success. Afterwards, with support fr
Claire, Park, and Melendez treat an elderly patient, Sunny, with an estranged biological daughter Grace and a surrogate daughter Teresa. Sunny's mechanical heart is malfunctioning. With her condition deteriorating, the doctors are forced to operate rather than send Sunny to her doctor in China; the surgery is a success. Afterwards, with support fr
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Claire, Park, and Melendez treat an elderly patient, Sunny, with an estranged biological daughter Grace and a surrogate daughter Teresa. Sunny's mechanical heart is malfunctioning. With her condition deteriorating, the doctors are forced to operate rather than send Sunny to her doctor in China; the surgery is a success. Afterwards, with support fr
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Title
"Faces"
Directed by
Allison Liddi-Brown
Written by
David Hoselton
Original release date
February 4, 2019 (2019-02-04)
Prod.
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214
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A 14-year-old girl, Karin, is left brain dead following a car accident and Andrews asks Karin's mother Shannon to consent to a face transplant for Molly, whose face was destroyed by an accidental gunshot. Shannon consents only after Claire arranges for Shannon to encounter Molly. Melendez, Lim, Andrews, Morgan, Park, and Claire perform a successful
A 14-year-old girl, Karin, is left brain dead following a car accident and Andrews asks Karin's mother Shannon to consent to a face transplant for Molly, whose face was destroyed by an accidental gunshot. Shannon consents only after Claire arranges for Shannon to encounter Molly. Melendez, Lim, Andrews, Morgan, Park, and Claire perform a successful
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A 14-year-old girl, Karin, is left brain dead following a car accident and Andrews asks Karin's mother Shannon to consent to a face transplant for Molly, whose face was destroyed by an accidental gunshot. Shannon consents only after Claire arranges for Shannon to encounter Molly. Melendez, Lim, Andrews, Morgan, Park, and Claire perform a successful
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Title
"Risk and Reward"
Directed by
Freddie Highmore
Written by
Teleplay by : Liz Friedman & David Renaud
Story by : David Renaud
Original release date
February 18, 2019 (2019-02-18)
Prod.
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215
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Glassman undergoes chemotherapy and rebuffs the social overtures of fellow patient Larry. He later embraces cancer as an identity and socializes with Larry and leukemia patient Candice. The hospital's new Chief of Surgery, Doctor Jackson Han, assigns Melendez to run tests on Minesh, a wealthy entrepreneur wanting a full workup. Melendez finds a spi
Glassman undergoes chemotherapy and rebuffs the social overtures of fellow patient Larry. He later embraces cancer as an identity and socializes with Larry and leukemia patient Candice. The hospital's new Chief of Surgery, Doctor Jackson Han, assigns Melendez to run tests on Minesh, a wealthy entrepreneur wanting a full workup. Melendez finds a spi
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Glassman undergoes chemotherapy and rebuffs the social overtures of fellow patient Larry. He later embraces cancer as an identity and socializes with Larry and leukemia patient Candice. The hospital's new Chief of Surgery, Doctor Jackson Han, assigns Melendez to run tests on Minesh, a wealthy entrepreneur wanting a full workup. Melendez finds a spi
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Title
"Believe"
Directed by
Alrick Riley
Written by
Sal Calleros & Karen Struck
Original release date
February 25, 2019 (2019-02-25)
Prod.
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216
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Glassman completes his chemotherapy and attempts to renew his relationship with Debbie. However, hurt by Glassman pushing her away while he was sick, Debbie rebuffs him. Melendez, Claire, and Morgan treat Clarence, a pastor with spinal cancer, who refuses a spinal fusion to fix his pain as he blames himself for a parishioner's suicide and thinks he
Glassman completes his chemotherapy and attempts to renew his relationship with Debbie. However, hurt by Glassman pushing her away while he was sick, Debbie rebuffs him. Melendez, Claire, and Morgan treat Clarence, a pastor with spinal cancer, who refuses a spinal fusion to fix his pain as he blames himself for a parishioner's suicide and thinks he
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Glassman completes his chemotherapy and attempts to renew his relationship with Debbie. However, hurt by Glassman pushing her away while he was sick, Debbie rebuffs him. Melendez, Claire, and Morgan treat Clarence, a pastor with spinal cancer, who refuses a spinal fusion to fix his pain as he blames himself for a parishioner's suicide and thinks he
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Title
"Breakdown"
Directed by
Mike Listo
Written by
Thomas L. Moran & Lloyd Gilyard, Jr.
Original release date
March 4, 2019 (2019-03-04)
Prod.
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217
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Han meets with the medical review board regarding the events of the quarantine and reaches a compromise where the hospital will pay some fines and Shaun, Lim, and Melendez will have to attend a few classes, but are otherwise clear of trouble. Glassman's final test results shows that he is completely cancer-free; after Glassman gives her a personal
Han meets with the medical review board regarding the events of the quarantine and reaches a compromise where the hospital will pay some fines and Shaun, Lim, and Melendez will have to attend a few classes, but are otherwise clear of trouble. Glassman's final test results shows that he is completely cancer-free; after Glassman gives her a personal
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Han meets with the medical review board regarding the events of the quarantine and reaches a compromise where the hospital will pay some fines and Shaun, Lim, and Melendez will have to attend a few classes, but are otherwise clear of trouble. Glassman's final test results shows that he is completely cancer-free; after Glassman gives her a personal
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Title
"Trampoline"
Directed by
David Shore
Written by
David Shore & David Hoselton & Mark Rozeman
Original release date
March 11, 2019 (2019-03-11)
Prod.
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218
U . viewers
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Morgan and Park treat an elderly patient, Ida; Alex proves Ida is faking post-surgery symptoms, but he apologizes to her after Morgan researches Ida's sad, lonely life. Shaun skips a job interview to drink at a bar where his rambling causes another patron, Zack, to attack him; Zack then collapses. An embarrassed Shaun conceals the altercation; Carl
Morgan and Park treat an elderly patient, Ida; Alex proves Ida is faking post-surgery symptoms, but he apologizes to her after Morgan researches Ida's sad, lonely life. Shaun skips a job interview to drink at a bar where his rambling causes another patron, Zack, to attack him; Zack then collapses. An embarrassed Shaun conceals the altercation; Carl
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Morgan and Park treat an elderly patient, Ida; Alex proves Ida is faking post-surgery symptoms, but he apologizes to her after Morgan researches Ida's sad, lonely life. Shaun skips a job interview to drink at a bar where his rambling causes another patron, Zack, to attack him; Zack then collapses. An embarrassed Shaun conceals the altercation; Carl
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| 19 | 1 | "Hello" | Mike Listo | Freddie Highmore | September 24, 2018 (2018-09-24) | 201 | 7 |
| In performance reviews, Andrews, now president of the hospital, tells Shaun to learn to communicate, Claire to be more assertive, and Morgan to improve her teamwork. Jared, working his last day before moving to Denver, skips his. Jared and Shaun run a mobile clinic and meet Harry, a mentally unstable homeless man. When Shaun takes Jared's advice to | |||||||
| 20 | 2 | "Middle Ground" | Steve Robin | David Shore | October 1, 2018 (2018-10-01) | 202 | 7 |
| Shaun and Claire assist Dr. Melendez in treating Paul, a hospital janitor Shaun has diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and one year to live. Paul's wife and adult children encourage him to have risky surgery; Paul agrees, telling Shaun he wants to please his family and advising Shaun to lie when the truth is unhelpful. Paul dies from a complication a | |||||||
| 21 | 3 | "36 Hours" | Larry Teng | Thomas L. Moran | October 8, 2018 (2018-10-08) | 203 | 7 |
| On 36-hour shifts, Shaun and Morgan manage the emergency room in Dr. Lim's absence while Claire and Alex assist Dr. Melendez. Melendez performs surgery to treat a woman's endometriosis and restore her fertility. Her condition is more severe than realized and the planned hour-long surgery stretches to over 22 hours; tensions rise among Melendez, Cl | |||||||
| 22 | 4 | "Tough Titmouse" | Steven DePaul | David Hoselton | October 15, 2018 (2018-10-15) | 204 | 6 |
| Mac, a boy with fragile X syndrome, injures himself and his mother, Nicole. Alex and Shaun believe Nicole should send Mac to a group home; at Melendez's recommendation, Nicole agrees. Shaun recalls living with a tough-loving foster mother who became terminally ill. Dr. Lim, Claire, and Morgan treat injured 18-year-old female free solo climber Kitt | |||||||
| 23 | 5 | "Carrots" | Sharat Raju | Liz Friedman | October 29, 2018 (2018-10-29) | 205 | 6 |
| Dr. Brown administers a Precordial thump. Dr. Lim treats Wade who, due to Crohn's disease and a fistula, must have his gastric bypass reversed. Wade keeps his past obesity secret from his husband, Spencer. Divorcées Alex and Lim disagree over marital honesty; Alex considers it more important. Wade tells Spencer he kept the secret because Spencer mo | |||||||
| 24 | 6 | "Two-Ply (or Not Two-Ply)" | Tara Nicole Weyr | Simran Baidwan | November 5, 2018 (2018-11-05) | 206 | 6 |
| Now working with Dr. Lim, Claire treats a teenage girl, Riley, for severe respiratory problems. Riley's parents believe she is making herself sick over their divorce, but Claire suspects a tumor. When Riley's condition worsens, Claire convinces her parents to allow exploratory surgery; Park initially doubts Claire, but ultimately helps her. They di | |||||||
| 25 | 7 | "Hubert" | Marisol Adler | David Renaud | November 12, 2018 (2018-11-12) | 207 | 6 |
| Claire's college roommate Kayla has terminal ovarian cancer; Claire persuades Dr. Melendez to perform a pain-relief procedure and a life-extending treatment option emerges. At Kayla's insistence, Claire works on Melendez's team with Alex. Kayla asks her husband Dash and Claire to date if she dies, sending them to dinner together. Kayla wants Dash t | |||||||
| 26 | 8 | "Stories" | Michael Patrick Jann | Sal Calleros | November 19, 2018 (2018-11-19) | 208 | 6 |
| Morgan and Park treat Finn, whose parents don't believe in vaccines. Finn has diastematomyelia, a congenitally split spinal cord. During Finn's treatment, his mother Bethany allows Park to vaccinate him. Finn is treated successfully, but Bethany acted without her husband's knowledge, threatening their marriage. In a failed effort to reconcile them, | |||||||
| 27 | 9 | "Empathy" | Joanna Kerns | Karen Struck | November 26, 2018 (2018-11-26) | 209 | 6 |
| Claire and Morgan treat George, a pedophile who has never acted upon his urges. The hormones that suppress his urges have caused a stroke; he must discontinue them. He mutilates his scrotum and asks the doctors to castrate him. Claire and Morgan eventually agree, but they and Dr. Melendez must instead repair his testicles to prevent unsurvivably lo | |||||||
| 28 | 10 | "Quarantine" | Mike Listo | Liz Friedman & Lloyd Gilyard Jr. | December 3, 2018 (2018-12-03) | 210 | 6 |
| After sleeping together, Drs. Lim and Melendez agree not to do so again despite both having enjoyed it. The ER and its waiting room are quarantined after two patients, travelers returning from Malaysia, die of a viral respiratory disease. Those quarantined include Shaun, Morgan, Lim, and Alex's estranged son Kellan. Morgan treats Tyler, an infected | |||||||
| 29 | 11 | "Quarantine Part Two" | Mike Listo | Simran Baidwan & Mark Rozeman | January 14, 2019 (2019-01-14) | 211 | 6 |
| Morgan revives Shaun by getting him to focus on Santa Pete's condition; with Shaun's help, Morgan successfully completes the surgery. Melendez and Claire revive their patient and devise a way to perform the bone marrow transplant with Andrews' help. Park breaks quarantine to treat Kellan's asthma attack and extracts Bob's bone marrow with the help | |||||||
| 30 | 12 | "Aftermath" | Dawn Wilkinson | Thomas L. Moran | January 21, 2019 (2019-01-21) | 212 | 6 |
| In the aftermath of the quarantine, the governor orders a review of the hospital; the investigator expresses concern about Andrews maintaining his dual role and recommends Shaun, Lim, and Melendez to the medical board for license suspension over their actions. With the ER closed for cleanup, Park spends the day with his ex-wife Mia and son Kellan, | |||||||
| 31 | 13 | "Xin" | David Straiton | Brian Shin | January 28, 2019 (2019-01-28) | 213 | 6 |
| Claire, Park, and Melendez treat an elderly patient, Sunny, with an estranged biological daughter Grace and a surrogate daughter Teresa. Sunny's mechanical heart is malfunctioning. With her condition deteriorating, the doctors are forced to operate rather than send Sunny to her doctor in China; the surgery is a success. Afterwards, with support fr | |||||||
| 32 | 14 | "Faces" | Allison Liddi-Brown | David Hoselton | February 4, 2019 (2019-02-04) | 214 | 5 |
| A 14-year-old girl, Karin, is left brain dead following a car accident and Andrews asks Karin's mother Shannon to consent to a face transplant for Molly, whose face was destroyed by an accidental gunshot. Shannon consents only after Claire arranges for Shannon to encounter Molly. Melendez, Lim, Andrews, Morgan, Park, and Claire perform a successful | |||||||
| 33 | 15 | "Risk and Reward" | Freddie Highmore | Teleplay by : Liz Friedman & David Renaud Story by : David Renaud | February 18, 2019 (2019-02-18) | 215 | 6 |
| Glassman undergoes chemotherapy and rebuffs the social overtures of fellow patient Larry. He later embraces cancer as an identity and socializes with Larry and leukemia patient Candice. The hospital's new Chief of Surgery, Doctor Jackson Han, assigns Melendez to run tests on Minesh, a wealthy entrepreneur wanting a full workup. Melendez finds a spi | |||||||
| 34 | 16 | "Believe" | Alrick Riley | Sal Calleros & Karen Struck | February 25, 2019 (2019-02-25) | 216 | 6 |
| Glassman completes his chemotherapy and attempts to renew his relationship with Debbie. However, hurt by Glassman pushing her away while he was sick, Debbie rebuffs him. Melendez, Claire, and Morgan treat Clarence, a pastor with spinal cancer, who refuses a spinal fusion to fix his pain as he blames himself for a parishioner's suicide and thinks he | |||||||
| 35 | 17 | "Breakdown" | Mike Listo | Thomas L. Moran & Lloyd Gilyard, Jr. | March 4, 2019 (2019-03-04) | 217 | 6 |
| Han meets with the medical review board regarding the events of the quarantine and reaches a compromise where the hospital will pay some fines and Shaun, Lim, and Melendez will have to attend a few classes, but are otherwise clear of trouble. Glassman's final test results shows that he is completely cancer-free; after Glassman gives her a personal | |||||||
| 36 | 18 | "Trampoline" | David Shore | David Shore & David Hoselton & Mark Rozeman | March 11, 2019 (2019-03-11) | 218 | 7 |
| Morgan and Park treat an elderly patient, Ida; Alex proves Ida is faking post-surgery symptoms, but he apologizes to her after Morgan researches Ida's sad, lonely life. Shaun skips a job interview to drink at a bar where his rambling causes another patron, Zack, to attack him; Zack then collapses. An embarrassed Shaun conceals the altercation; Carl | |||||||
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Title
"Disaster"
Directed by
Mike Listo
Written by
David Shore
Original release date
September 23, 2019 (2019-09-23)
Prod.
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301
U . viewers
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6
Morgan and Park diagnose elderly patient Harvey with kidney cancer and compete over who will lead the surgery, as new Chief of Surgery Lim will allow third-year residents to do so. Due to Harvey's dementia, the two come together to convince his wife to leave the cancer untreated so that he can enjoy his remaining time. Melendez, Shaun, and Claire t
Morgan and Park diagnose elderly patient Harvey with kidney cancer and compete over who will lead the surgery, as new Chief of Surgery Lim will allow third-year residents to do so. Due to Harvey's dementia, the two come together to convince his wife to leave the cancer untreated so that he can enjoy his remaining time. Melendez, Shaun, and Claire t
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Morgan and Park diagnose elderly patient Harvey with kidney cancer and compete over who will lead the surgery, as new Chief of Surgery Lim will allow third-year residents to do so. Due to Harvey's dementia, the two come together to convince his wife to leave the cancer untreated so that he can enjoy his remaining time. Melendez, Shaun, and Claire t
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Title
"Debts"
Directed by
Mike Listo
Written by
Peter Noah
Original release date
September 30, 2019 (2019-09-30)
Prod.
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302
U . viewers
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6
Morgan and Park continue to compete for who will perform the first surgery, but Lim chooses Claire. Lim and Melendez find themselves at odds over the treatment of a baby whose parents and evidence suggest that Melendez erred in a previous surgery; Melendez is ultimately exonerated and he and Lim save the baby together. Andrews, Shaun, and Claire tr
Morgan and Park continue to compete for who will perform the first surgery, but Lim chooses Claire. Lim and Melendez find themselves at odds over the treatment of a baby whose parents and evidence suggest that Melendez erred in a previous surgery; Melendez is ultimately exonerated and he and Lim save the baby together. Andrews, Shaun, and Claire tr
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Morgan and Park continue to compete for who will perform the first surgery, but Lim chooses Claire. Lim and Melendez find themselves at odds over the treatment of a baby whose parents and evidence suggest that Melendez erred in a previous surgery; Melendez is ultimately exonerated and he and Lim save the baby together. Andrews, Shaun, and Claire tr
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3
Title
"Claire"
Directed by
Allison Liddi-Brown
Written by
Liz Friedman & Tracy Taylor
Original release date
October 7, 2019 (2019-10-07)
Prod.
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303
U . viewers
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5
Morgan and Park treat Shamus O'Malley, a man with a giant marlin impaled in his leg and who is more worried about the fish's safety than his own; the injury causes the doctors to discover that Shamus has cancer, requiring an amputation. Shaun develops doubts about his relationship with Carly after Claire points out that he asked many invasive quest
Morgan and Park treat Shamus O'Malley, a man with a giant marlin impaled in his leg and who is more worried about the fish's safety than his own; the injury causes the doctors to discover that Shamus has cancer, requiring an amputation. Shaun develops doubts about his relationship with Carly after Claire points out that he asked many invasive quest
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Morgan and Park treat Shamus O'Malley, a man with a giant marlin impaled in his leg and who is more worried about the fish's safety than his own; the injury causes the doctors to discover that Shamus has cancer, requiring an amputation. Shaun develops doubts about his relationship with Carly after Claire points out that he asked many invasive quest
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4
Title
"Take My Hand"
Directed by
Tara Nicole Weyr
Written by
Doris Egan
Original release date
October 14, 2019 (2019-10-14)
Prod.
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304
U . viewers
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5
Andrews, Park, and Shaun treat Mitchell, a conspiracy theorist with a genetic liver disease and a belief that someone poisoned him; Shaun eventually realizes that Mitchell was inadvertently poisoning himself daily with herbs he'd been taking for virility. Melendez, Claire, and Morgan treat Lily, a woman who's unable to feel physical or emotional pa
Andrews, Park, and Shaun treat Mitchell, a conspiracy theorist with a genetic liver disease and a belief that someone poisoned him; Shaun eventually realizes that Mitchell was inadvertently poisoning himself daily with herbs he'd been taking for virility. Melendez, Claire, and Morgan treat Lily, a woman who's unable to feel physical or emotional pa
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Andrews, Park, and Shaun treat Mitchell, a conspiracy theorist with a genetic liver disease and a belief that someone poisoned him; Shaun eventually realizes that Mitchell was inadvertently poisoning himself daily with herbs he'd been taking for virility. Melendez, Claire, and Morgan treat Lily, a woman who's unable to feel physical or emotional pa
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Title
"First Case, Second Base"
Directed by
Rebecca Moline
Written by
David Hoselton
Original release date
October 21, 2019 (2019-10-21)
Prod.
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305
U . viewers
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5
Morgan and Claire treat Curtis, a man who comes in intoxicated despite supposedly being sober for over six years. Claire, who is still struggling with her mother's death, refuses to believe Curtis is telling the truth about his sobriety while Morgan searches for an alternative explanation; Curtis turns out to have a benign tumor that was causing hi
Morgan and Claire treat Curtis, a man who comes in intoxicated despite supposedly being sober for over six years. Claire, who is still struggling with her mother's death, refuses to believe Curtis is telling the truth about his sobriety while Morgan searches for an alternative explanation; Curtis turns out to have a benign tumor that was causing hi
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Morgan and Claire treat Curtis, a man who comes in intoxicated despite supposedly being sober for over six years. Claire, who is still struggling with her mother's death, refuses to believe Curtis is telling the truth about his sobriety while Morgan searches for an alternative explanation; Curtis turns out to have a benign tumor that was causing hi
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6
Title
"45-Degree Angle"
Directed by
Steve Robin
Written by
Sal Calleros
Original release date
November 4, 2019 (2019-11-04)
Prod.
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306
U . viewers
(millions)
5
Shaun's first lead surgery is an appendectomy; though it is successful, Shaun kicks Nurse Hawks out of the OR for handing him a tool in a way other than his preference. Shaun's inability to apologize escalates the situation; Hawks files a formal complaint and Lim threatens to fire Shaun if another such incident occurs. Melendez, Park, and Morgan tr
Shaun's first lead surgery is an appendectomy; though it is successful, Shaun kicks Nurse Hawks out of the OR for handing him a tool in a way other than his preference. Shaun's inability to apologize escalates the situation; Hawks files a formal complaint and Lim threatens to fire Shaun if another such incident occurs. Melendez, Park, and Morgan tr
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Shaun's first lead surgery is an appendectomy; though it is successful, Shaun kicks Nurse Hawks out of the OR for handing him a tool in a way other than his preference. Shaun's inability to apologize escalates the situation; Hawks files a formal complaint and Lim threatens to fire Shaun if another such incident occurs. Melendez, Park, and Morgan tr
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7
Title
"SFAD"
Directed by
Alrick Riley
Written by
Jessica Grasl
Original release date
November 11, 2019 (2019-11-11)
Prod.
code
307
U . viewers
(millions)
5
Melendez continues to struggle with the death of Patty, resulting in him taking more caution with patients. After an intervention by Glassman, he tells Lim that he thinks they are both at fault due to their relationship removing objectivity from the decision to approve the surgery. Debbie's efforts to help in the clinic lead to an argument with Gla
Melendez continues to struggle with the death of Patty, resulting in him taking more caution with patients. After an intervention by Glassman, he tells Lim that he thinks they are both at fault due to their relationship removing objectivity from the decision to approve the surgery. Debbie's efforts to help in the clinic lead to an argument with Gla
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Melendez continues to struggle with the death of Patty, resulting in him taking more caution with patients. After an intervention by Glassman, he tells Lim that he thinks they are both at fault due to their relationship removing objectivity from the decision to approve the surgery. Debbie's efforts to help in the clinic lead to an argument with Gla
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8
Title
"Moonshot"
Directed by
X. Dean Lim
Written by
David Renaud
Original release date
November 18, 2019 (2019-11-18)
Prod.
code
308
U . viewers
(millions)
5
Melendez's continuing hesitation to take risks puts him at odds with Lim over the treatment of Wren, a young woman who plans to travel to the moon and thus needs both of her lungs intact; working together, Lim and Melendez successfully perform her surgery. Lim ends their relationship since she can't pursue her dreams and be everything Melendez need
Melendez's continuing hesitation to take risks puts him at odds with Lim over the treatment of Wren, a young woman who plans to travel to the moon and thus needs both of her lungs intact; working together, Lim and Melendez successfully perform her surgery. Lim ends their relationship since she can't pursue her dreams and be everything Melendez need
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Melendez's continuing hesitation to take risks puts him at odds with Lim over the treatment of Wren, a young woman who plans to travel to the moon and thus needs both of her lungs intact; working together, Lim and Melendez successfully perform her surgery. Lim ends their relationship since she can't pursue her dreams and be everything Melendez need
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9
Title
"Incomplete"
Directed by
Marisol Adler
Written by
Brian Shin
Original release date
November 25, 2019 (2019-11-25)
Prod.
code
309
U . viewers
(millions)
5
Claire's self-destructive behavior leads her into a moral dilemma when her latest one-night stand arrives in the hospital following a car accident and turns out to have a family; at Claire's urging, his wife forces him to tell her the truth, leading to Claire getting publicly slapped. Morgan, Shaun, and Andrews treat Jeanie, a young woman who refus
Claire's self-destructive behavior leads her into a moral dilemma when her latest one-night stand arrives in the hospital following a car accident and turns out to have a family; at Claire's urging, his wife forces him to tell her the truth, leading to Claire getting publicly slapped. Morgan, Shaun, and Andrews treat Jeanie, a young woman who refus
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Claire's self-destructive behavior leads her into a moral dilemma when her latest one-night stand arrives in the hospital following a car accident and turns out to have a family; at Claire's urging, his wife forces him to tell her the truth, leading to Claire getting publicly slapped. Morgan, Shaun, and Andrews treat Jeanie, a young woman who refus
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10
Title
"Friends and Family"
Directed by
Mike Listo
Written by
Thomas L. Moran
Original release date
December 2, 2019 (2019-12-02)
Prod.
code
310
U . viewers
(millions)
6
Claire, Melendez, Park, and Morgan treat Art Kalman, a professional football player who broke his back at the gym. Morgan's suggested course of treatment proves effective and he is expected to be able to return to football, but Art reveals that he hates the sport and felt pushed into it, purposefully injuring himself as a way of getting out. After
Claire, Melendez, Park, and Morgan treat Art Kalman, a professional football player who broke his back at the gym. Morgan's suggested course of treatment proves effective and he is expected to be able to return to football, but Art reveals that he hates the sport and felt pushed into it, purposefully injuring himself as a way of getting out. After
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Claire, Melendez, Park, and Morgan treat Art Kalman, a professional football player who broke his back at the gym. Morgan's suggested course of treatment proves effective and he is expected to be able to return to football, but Art reveals that he hates the sport and felt pushed into it, purposefully injuring himself as a way of getting out. After
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11
Title
"Fractured"
Directed by
Gary Hawes
Written by
Mark Rozeman
Original release date
January 13, 2020 (2020-01-13)
Prod.
code
311
U . viewers
(millions)
5
Park and Claire treat Luca Jones, a man who became a drug mule after falling on hard times; Claire clashes with Park over whether or not to turn Luca into the police, sympathetic with his circumstances. Luca later flees the hospital with drugs that were surgically removed from him, suggesting that Park was right about him. Claire continues seeing a
Park and Claire treat Luca Jones, a man who became a drug mule after falling on hard times; Claire clashes with Park over whether or not to turn Luca into the police, sympathetic with his circumstances. Luca later flees the hospital with drugs that were surgically removed from him, suggesting that Park was right about him. Claire continues seeing a
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Park and Claire treat Luca Jones, a man who became a drug mule after falling on hard times; Claire clashes with Park over whether or not to turn Luca into the police, sympathetic with his circumstances. Luca later flees the hospital with drugs that were surgically removed from him, suggesting that Park was right about him. Claire continues seeing a
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12
Title
"Mutations"
Directed by
Nestor Carbonell
Written by
Liz Friedman & Tracy Taylor
Original release date
January 20, 2020 (2020-01-20)
Prod.
code
312
U . viewers
(millions)
5
Shaun, Morgan, Andrews, and Lim treat James, a man who is suffering swelling due to a genetic mutation which makes his treatment extremely difficult; if not properly treated, he will drown in his own fluids. As a result, Carly is called in to help the team, but she struggles with dealing with a live patient rather than samples; Carly and Shaun's re
Shaun, Morgan, Andrews, and Lim treat James, a man who is suffering swelling due to a genetic mutation which makes his treatment extremely difficult; if not properly treated, he will drown in his own fluids. As a result, Carly is called in to help the team, but she struggles with dealing with a live patient rather than samples; Carly and Shaun's re
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Shaun, Morgan, Andrews, and Lim treat James, a man who is suffering swelling due to a genetic mutation which makes his treatment extremely difficult; if not properly treated, he will drown in his own fluids. As a result, Carly is called in to help the team, but she struggles with dealing with a live patient rather than samples; Carly and Shaun's re
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13
Title
"Sex and Death"
Directed by
Steven DePaul
Written by
Doris Egan
Original release date
January 27, 2020 (2020-01-27)
Prod.
code
313
U . viewers
(millions)
5
The team treats Caroline Reznik, an artist who needs a lobectomy to treat her cerebral cavernous malformations; Caroline turns out to be Morgan's long-estranged mother and it is revealed that she is from a family of famous artists. Morgan eventually finds another solution that she and her brother Ariel get Caroline to accept; after some convincing,
The team treats Caroline Reznik, an artist who needs a lobectomy to treat her cerebral cavernous malformations; Caroline turns out to be Morgan's long-estranged mother and it is revealed that she is from a family of famous artists. Morgan eventually finds another solution that she and her brother Ariel get Caroline to accept; after some convincing,
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The team treats Caroline Reznik, an artist who needs a lobectomy to treat her cerebral cavernous malformations; Caroline turns out to be Morgan's long-estranged mother and it is revealed that she is from a family of famous artists. Morgan eventually finds another solution that she and her brother Ariel get Caroline to accept; after some convincing,
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14
Title
"Influence"
Directed by
Barbara Brown
Written by
Teleplay by : Peter Noah & David Shore
Story by : Peter Noah
Original release date
February 10, 2020 (2020-02-10)
Prod.
code
314
U . viewers
(millions)
5
Claire, Park, and Melendez treat Ann, a mother who fell ill after trying a home remedy she found on the Internet for her urinary tract infections. Ann's diagnosis helps discover serious heart ailments in her three-year old daughter Marla. Marla soon has a heart attack, but the doctors successfully treat her and promise Ann that, with lifelong medic
Claire, Park, and Melendez treat Ann, a mother who fell ill after trying a home remedy she found on the Internet for her urinary tract infections. Ann's diagnosis helps discover serious heart ailments in her three-year old daughter Marla. Marla soon has a heart attack, but the doctors successfully treat her and promise Ann that, with lifelong medic
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Claire, Park, and Melendez treat Ann, a mother who fell ill after trying a home remedy she found on the Internet for her urinary tract infections. Ann's diagnosis helps discover serious heart ailments in her three-year old daughter Marla. Marla soon has a heart attack, but the doctors successfully treat her and promise Ann that, with lifelong medic
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15
Title
"Unsaid"
Directed by
Mike Listo
Written by
Teleplay by : Sal Calleros & Thomas L. Moran
Story by : Sal Calleros
Original release date
February 17, 2020 (2020-02-17)
Prod.
code
315
U . viewers
(millions)
5
Lim, Morgan, and Shaun treat Cory, a young boy born without a fully-developed trachea or larynx; after an experimental surgery to give him a trachea, Shaun comes up with a way to give Cory a larynx. Morgan is revealed to have been the one to file a complaint against Melendez and she shows increasing signs of deterioration from her rheumatoid arthri
Lim, Morgan, and Shaun treat Cory, a young boy born without a fully-developed trachea or larynx; after an experimental surgery to give him a trachea, Shaun comes up with a way to give Cory a larynx. Morgan is revealed to have been the one to file a complaint against Melendez and she shows increasing signs of deterioration from her rheumatoid arthri
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Lim, Morgan, and Shaun treat Cory, a young boy born without a fully-developed trachea or larynx; after an experimental surgery to give him a trachea, Shaun comes up with a way to give Cory a larynx. Morgan is revealed to have been the one to file a complaint against Melendez and she shows increasing signs of deterioration from her rheumatoid arthri
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16
Title
"Autopsy"
Directed by
Freddie Highmore
Written by
David Hoselton
Original release date
February 24, 2020 (2020-02-24)
Prod.
code
316
U . viewers
(millions)
5
An elderly Jane Doe comes into the ER with an aneurysm and dies on the operating table. Shaun becomes convinced that there is more to Jane's death and works to find Jane's family. He and Park locate her son Jules. Shaun learns that the Jane Doe, Maribel, had a rare deadly condition that Jules inherited. At the same time, Morgan, Andrews, and Claire
An elderly Jane Doe comes into the ER with an aneurysm and dies on the operating table. Shaun becomes convinced that there is more to Jane's death and works to find Jane's family. He and Park locate her son Jules. Shaun learns that the Jane Doe, Maribel, had a rare deadly condition that Jules inherited. At the same time, Morgan, Andrews, and Claire
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An elderly Jane Doe comes into the ER with an aneurysm and dies on the operating table. Shaun becomes convinced that there is more to Jane's death and works to find Jane's family. He and Park locate her son Jules. Shaun learns that the Jane Doe, Maribel, had a rare deadly condition that Jules inherited. At the same time, Morgan, Andrews, and Claire
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17
Title
"Fixation"
Directed by
Lisa Demaine
Written by
Jessica Grasl & Debbie Ezer
Original release date
March 2, 2020 (2020-03-02)
Prod.
code
317
U . viewers
(millions)
5
Shaun, Melendez, and Claire treat Alice Gottfried, who has a rare condition that requires her adrenal glands to be removed. With Alice refusing the treatment, Shaun invents a better surgery that is successful and which Melendez allows Shaun to perform himself. At the same time, Andrews, Morgan, and Park treat Wes Keeler, a survival instructor for a
Shaun, Melendez, and Claire treat Alice Gottfried, who has a rare condition that requires her adrenal glands to be removed. With Alice refusing the treatment, Shaun invents a better surgery that is successful and which Melendez allows Shaun to perform himself. At the same time, Andrews, Morgan, and Park treat Wes Keeler, a survival instructor for a
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Shaun, Melendez, and Claire treat Alice Gottfried, who has a rare condition that requires her adrenal glands to be removed. With Alice refusing the treatment, Shaun invents a better surgery that is successful and which Melendez allows Shaun to perform himself. At the same time, Andrews, Morgan, and Park treat Wes Keeler, a survival instructor for a
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18
Title
"Heartbreak"
Directed by
Steven DePaul
Written by
Teleplay by : Thomas L. Moran & David Renaud
Story by : David Renaud
Original release date
March 9, 2020 (2020-03-09)
Prod.
code
318
U . viewers
(millions)
5
Shaun, reeling from Lea's double rejection, returns after three days at home and works with Claire and Melendez to treat Finn, a patient with a breathing disorder and two girlfriends; one learns of the other and vandalizes Finn's car. Shaun gets drunk and plans to vandalize Lea's car, but she catches him in the act and Shaun instead shouts at her a
Shaun, reeling from Lea's double rejection, returns after three days at home and works with Claire and Melendez to treat Finn, a patient with a breathing disorder and two girlfriends; one learns of the other and vandalizes Finn's car. Shaun gets drunk and plans to vandalize Lea's car, but she catches him in the act and Shaun instead shouts at her a
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Shaun, reeling from Lea's double rejection, returns after three days at home and works with Claire and Melendez to treat Finn, a patient with a breathing disorder and two girlfriends; one learns of the other and vandalizes Finn's car. Shaun gets drunk and plans to vandalize Lea's car, but she catches him in the act and Shaun instead shouts at her a
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19
Title
"Hurt"
Directed by
Mike Listo
Written by
Liz Friedman & Adam Scott Weissman
Original release date
March 23, 2020 (2020-03-23)
Prod.
code
319
U . viewers
(millions)
6
Melendez, Glassman, and Lea are attending a charity fundraiser at a brewery for Marta, one of Melendez's former patients. Marta's wife, Noreen, gives them a tour of the brewery when a massive earthquake hits, trapping Lea in the basement and injuring Melendez's head. Lim organizes assistance at the brewery while Andrews oversees the E ., but Morga
Melendez, Glassman, and Lea are attending a charity fundraiser at a brewery for Marta, one of Melendez's former patients. Marta's wife, Noreen, gives them a tour of the brewery when a massive earthquake hits, trapping Lea in the basement and injuring Melendez's head. Lim organizes assistance at the brewery while Andrews oversees the E ., but Morga
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Melendez, Glassman, and Lea are attending a charity fundraiser at a brewery for Marta, one of Melendez's former patients. Marta's wife, Noreen, gives them a tour of the brewery when a massive earthquake hits, trapping Lea in the basement and injuring Melendez's head. Lim organizes assistance at the brewery while Andrews oversees the E ., but Morga
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"I Love You"
Directed by
David Shore
Written by
Teleplay by : David Hoselton & David Shore
Story by : David Hoselton & Adam Scott Weissman
Original release date
March 30, 2020 (2020-03-30)
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7
Lim and Park's surgery on Casey fails; Park remains with Casey, who reveals that he blames himself for his mother's death and wants to make amends with his father for his perceived mistake. With Casey's father unable to make it in time, Park pretends to be him to give the young man peace before he dies; the experience causes Park to decide to move
Lim and Park's surgery on Casey fails; Park remains with Casey, who reveals that he blames himself for his mother's death and wants to make amends with his father for his perceived mistake. With Casey's father unable to make it in time, Park pretends to be him to give the young man peace before he dies; the experience causes Park to decide to move
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Lim and Park's surgery on Casey fails; Park remains with Casey, who reveals that he blames himself for his mother's death and wants to make amends with his father for his perceived mistake. With Casey's father unable to make it in time, Park pretends to be him to give the young man peace before he dies; the experience causes Park to decide to move
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| 37 | 1 | "Disaster" | Mike Listo | David Shore | September 23, 2019 (2019-09-23) | 301 | 6 |
| Morgan and Park diagnose elderly patient Harvey with kidney cancer and compete over who will lead the surgery, as new Chief of Surgery Lim will allow third-year residents to do so. Due to Harvey's dementia, the two come together to convince his wife to leave the cancer untreated so that he can enjoy his remaining time. Melendez, Shaun, and Claire t | |||||||
| 38 | 2 | "Debts" | Mike Listo | Peter Noah | September 30, 2019 (2019-09-30) | 302 | 6 |
| Morgan and Park continue to compete for who will perform the first surgery, but Lim chooses Claire. Lim and Melendez find themselves at odds over the treatment of a baby whose parents and evidence suggest that Melendez erred in a previous surgery; Melendez is ultimately exonerated and he and Lim save the baby together. Andrews, Shaun, and Claire tr | |||||||
| 39 | 3 | "Claire" | Allison Liddi-Brown | Liz Friedman & Tracy Taylor | October 7, 2019 (2019-10-07) | 303 | 5 |
| Morgan and Park treat Shamus O'Malley, a man with a giant marlin impaled in his leg and who is more worried about the fish's safety than his own; the injury causes the doctors to discover that Shamus has cancer, requiring an amputation. Shaun develops doubts about his relationship with Carly after Claire points out that he asked many invasive quest | |||||||
| 40 | 4 | "Take My Hand" | Tara Nicole Weyr | Doris Egan | October 14, 2019 (2019-10-14) | 304 | 5 |
| Andrews, Park, and Shaun treat Mitchell, a conspiracy theorist with a genetic liver disease and a belief that someone poisoned him; Shaun eventually realizes that Mitchell was inadvertently poisoning himself daily with herbs he'd been taking for virility. Melendez, Claire, and Morgan treat Lily, a woman who's unable to feel physical or emotional pa | |||||||
| 41 | 5 | "First Case, Second Base" | Rebecca Moline | David Hoselton | October 21, 2019 (2019-10-21) | 305 | 5 |
| Morgan and Claire treat Curtis, a man who comes in intoxicated despite supposedly being sober for over six years. Claire, who is still struggling with her mother's death, refuses to believe Curtis is telling the truth about his sobriety while Morgan searches for an alternative explanation; Curtis turns out to have a benign tumor that was causing hi | |||||||
| 42 | 6 | "45-Degree Angle" | Steve Robin | Sal Calleros | November 4, 2019 (2019-11-04) | 306 | 5 |
| Shaun's first lead surgery is an appendectomy; though it is successful, Shaun kicks Nurse Hawks out of the OR for handing him a tool in a way other than his preference. Shaun's inability to apologize escalates the situation; Hawks files a formal complaint and Lim threatens to fire Shaun if another such incident occurs. Melendez, Park, and Morgan tr | |||||||
| 43 | 7 | "SFAD" | Alrick Riley | Jessica Grasl | November 11, 2019 (2019-11-11) | 307 | 5 |
| Melendez continues to struggle with the death of Patty, resulting in him taking more caution with patients. After an intervention by Glassman, he tells Lim that he thinks they are both at fault due to their relationship removing objectivity from the decision to approve the surgery. Debbie's efforts to help in the clinic lead to an argument with Gla | |||||||
| 44 | 8 | "Moonshot" | X. Dean Lim | David Renaud | November 18, 2019 (2019-11-18) | 308 | 5 |
| Melendez's continuing hesitation to take risks puts him at odds with Lim over the treatment of Wren, a young woman who plans to travel to the moon and thus needs both of her lungs intact; working together, Lim and Melendez successfully perform her surgery. Lim ends their relationship since she can't pursue her dreams and be everything Melendez need | |||||||
| 45 | 9 | "Incomplete" | Marisol Adler | Brian Shin | November 25, 2019 (2019-11-25) | 309 | 5 |
| Claire's self-destructive behavior leads her into a moral dilemma when her latest one-night stand arrives in the hospital following a car accident and turns out to have a family; at Claire's urging, his wife forces him to tell her the truth, leading to Claire getting publicly slapped. Morgan, Shaun, and Andrews treat Jeanie, a young woman who refus | |||||||
| 46 | 10 | "Friends and Family" | Mike Listo | Thomas L. Moran | December 2, 2019 (2019-12-02) | 310 | 6 |
| Claire, Melendez, Park, and Morgan treat Art Kalman, a professional football player who broke his back at the gym. Morgan's suggested course of treatment proves effective and he is expected to be able to return to football, but Art reveals that he hates the sport and felt pushed into it, purposefully injuring himself as a way of getting out. After | |||||||
| 47 | 11 | "Fractured" | Gary Hawes | Mark Rozeman | January 13, 2020 (2020-01-13) | 311 | 5 |
| Park and Claire treat Luca Jones, a man who became a drug mule after falling on hard times; Claire clashes with Park over whether or not to turn Luca into the police, sympathetic with his circumstances. Luca later flees the hospital with drugs that were surgically removed from him, suggesting that Park was right about him. Claire continues seeing a | |||||||
| 48 | 12 | "Mutations" | Nestor Carbonell | Liz Friedman & Tracy Taylor | January 20, 2020 (2020-01-20) | 312 | 5 |
| Shaun, Morgan, Andrews, and Lim treat James, a man who is suffering swelling due to a genetic mutation which makes his treatment extremely difficult; if not properly treated, he will drown in his own fluids. As a result, Carly is called in to help the team, but she struggles with dealing with a live patient rather than samples; Carly and Shaun's re | |||||||
| 49 | 13 | "Sex and Death" | Steven DePaul | Doris Egan | January 27, 2020 (2020-01-27) | 313 | 5 |
| The team treats Caroline Reznik, an artist who needs a lobectomy to treat her cerebral cavernous malformations; Caroline turns out to be Morgan's long-estranged mother and it is revealed that she is from a family of famous artists. Morgan eventually finds another solution that she and her brother Ariel get Caroline to accept; after some convincing, | |||||||
| 50 | 14 | "Influence" | Barbara Brown | Teleplay by : Peter Noah & David Shore Story by : Peter Noah | February 10, 2020 (2020-02-10) | 314 | 5 |
| Claire, Park, and Melendez treat Ann, a mother who fell ill after trying a home remedy she found on the Internet for her urinary tract infections. Ann's diagnosis helps discover serious heart ailments in her three-year old daughter Marla. Marla soon has a heart attack, but the doctors successfully treat her and promise Ann that, with lifelong medic | |||||||
| 51 | 15 | "Unsaid" | Mike Listo | Teleplay by : Sal Calleros & Thomas L. Moran Story by : Sal Calleros | February 17, 2020 (2020-02-17) | 315 | 5 |
| Lim, Morgan, and Shaun treat Cory, a young boy born without a fully-developed trachea or larynx; after an experimental surgery to give him a trachea, Shaun comes up with a way to give Cory a larynx. Morgan is revealed to have been the one to file a complaint against Melendez and she shows increasing signs of deterioration from her rheumatoid arthri | |||||||
| 52 | 16 | "Autopsy" | Freddie Highmore | David Hoselton | February 24, 2020 (2020-02-24) | 316 | 5 |
| An elderly Jane Doe comes into the ER with an aneurysm and dies on the operating table. Shaun becomes convinced that there is more to Jane's death and works to find Jane's family. He and Park locate her son Jules. Shaun learns that the Jane Doe, Maribel, had a rare deadly condition that Jules inherited. At the same time, Morgan, Andrews, and Claire | |||||||
| 53 | 17 | "Fixation" | Lisa Demaine | Jessica Grasl & Debbie Ezer | March 2, 2020 (2020-03-02) | 317 | 5 |
| Shaun, Melendez, and Claire treat Alice Gottfried, who has a rare condition that requires her adrenal glands to be removed. With Alice refusing the treatment, Shaun invents a better surgery that is successful and which Melendez allows Shaun to perform himself. At the same time, Andrews, Morgan, and Park treat Wes Keeler, a survival instructor for a | |||||||
| 54 | 18 | "Heartbreak" | Steven DePaul | Teleplay by : Thomas L. Moran & David Renaud Story by : David Renaud | March 9, 2020 (2020-03-09) | 318 | 5 |
| Shaun, reeling from Lea's double rejection, returns after three days at home and works with Claire and Melendez to treat Finn, a patient with a breathing disorder and two girlfriends; one learns of the other and vandalizes Finn's car. Shaun gets drunk and plans to vandalize Lea's car, but she catches him in the act and Shaun instead shouts at her a | |||||||
| 55 | 19 | "Hurt" | Mike Listo | Liz Friedman & Adam Scott Weissman | March 23, 2020 (2020-03-23) | 319 | 6 |
| Melendez, Glassman, and Lea are attending a charity fundraiser at a brewery for Marta, one of Melendez's former patients. Marta's wife, Noreen, gives them a tour of the brewery when a massive earthquake hits, trapping Lea in the basement and injuring Melendez's head. Lim organizes assistance at the brewery while Andrews oversees the E ., but Morga | |||||||
| 56 | 20 | "I Love You" | David Shore | Teleplay by : David Hoselton & David Shore Story by : David Hoselton & Adam Scott Weissman | March 30, 2020 (2020-03-30) | 320 | 7 |
| Lim and Park's surgery on Casey fails; Park remains with Casey, who reveals that he blames himself for his mother's death and wants to make amends with his father for his perceived mistake. With Casey's father unable to make it in time, Park pretends to be him to give the young man peace before he dies; the experience causes Park to decide to move | |||||||
· Episodes › Season 4 (2020–21)
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Title
"Frontline Part 1"
Directed by
Mike Listo
Written by
Liz Friedman & David Shore
Original release date
November 2, 2020 (2020-11-02)
Prod.
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401
U . viewers
(millions)
4
The hospital struggles against the COVID-19 pandemic and forces changes on the way everyone lives: Shaun and Lea are obliged to remain apart, Park is staying with Shaun, Glassman works from home, and Andrews sleeps in his garage to protect his wife. The situation takes its toll on everyone: Shaun struggles with being so far from Lea, Glassman becom
The hospital struggles against the COVID-19 pandemic and forces changes on the way everyone lives: Shaun and Lea are obliged to remain apart, Park is staying with Shaun, Glassman works from home, and Andrews sleeps in his garage to protect his wife. The situation takes its toll on everyone: Shaun struggles with being so far from Lea, Glassman becom
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The hospital struggles against the COVID-19 pandemic and forces changes on the way everyone lives: Shaun and Lea are obliged to remain apart, Park is staying with Shaun, Glassman works from home, and Andrews sleeps in his garage to protect his wife. The situation takes its toll on everyone: Shaun struggles with being so far from Lea, Glassman becom
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Title
"Frontline Part 2"
Directed by
Mike Listo
Written by
Liz Friedman & David Shore
Original release date
November 9, 2020 (2020-11-09)
Prod.
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402
U . viewers
(millions)
4
Claire deals with her grief by returning patients' belongings to their families while hallucinating Melendez. Claire tracks down the owner of a set of dog tags left behind by a deceased patient and, with the encouragement of Melendez, decides to begin moving on with her life. At the same time, Lim struggles with the increasing losses of patients to
Claire deals with her grief by returning patients' belongings to their families while hallucinating Melendez. Claire tracks down the owner of a set of dog tags left behind by a deceased patient and, with the encouragement of Melendez, decides to begin moving on with her life. At the same time, Lim struggles with the increasing losses of patients to
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Claire deals with her grief by returning patients' belongings to their families while hallucinating Melendez. Claire tracks down the owner of a set of dog tags left behind by a deceased patient and, with the encouragement of Melendez, decides to begin moving on with her life. At the same time, Lim struggles with the increasing losses of patients to
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Title
"Newbies"
Directed by
David Straiton
Written by
Thomas L. Moran & David Renaud
Original release date
November 16, 2020 (2020-11-16)
Prod.
code
403
U . viewers
(millions)
4
Shaun, Claire, and Park are assigned to supervise six resident applicants with only four positions available while Morgan struggles with the transition to internal medicine. Andrews, Shaun, and Park treat a seventeen year old getting breast implants to fix a deformity; while the surgery is initially successful, she experiences complications that pu
Shaun, Claire, and Park are assigned to supervise six resident applicants with only four positions available while Morgan struggles with the transition to internal medicine. Andrews, Shaun, and Park treat a seventeen year old getting breast implants to fix a deformity; while the surgery is initially successful, she experiences complications that pu
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Shaun, Claire, and Park are assigned to supervise six resident applicants with only four positions available while Morgan struggles with the transition to internal medicine. Andrews, Shaun, and Park treat a seventeen year old getting breast implants to fix a deformity; while the surgery is initially successful, she experiences complications that pu
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Title
"Not the Same"
Directed by
Sarah Wayne Callies
Written by
David Hoselton & Adam Scott Weissman
Original release date
November 23, 2020 (2020-11-23)
Prod.
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404
U . viewers
(millions)
4
While treating Billy Carr, one of Morgan's patients, Asher discovers that Billy has skin cancer instead of an ingrown hair. Despite some complications, Billy pulls through. Shaun and his junior residents Olivia and Jordan treat Kenzie, a pregnant woman with twins whose own body is trying to kill one of her unborn children. Shaun comes up with the s
While treating Billy Carr, one of Morgan's patients, Asher discovers that Billy has skin cancer instead of an ingrown hair. Despite some complications, Billy pulls through. Shaun and his junior residents Olivia and Jordan treat Kenzie, a pregnant woman with twins whose own body is trying to kill one of her unborn children. Shaun comes up with the s
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While treating Billy Carr, one of Morgan's patients, Asher discovers that Billy has skin cancer instead of an ingrown hair. Despite some complications, Billy pulls through. Shaun and his junior residents Olivia and Jordan treat Kenzie, a pregnant woman with twins whose own body is trying to kill one of her unborn children. Shaun comes up with the s
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Title
"Fault"
Directed by
Vanessa Parise
Written by
Peter Blake & Mark Rozeman
Original release date
November 30, 2020 (2020-11-30)
Prod.
code
405
U . viewers
(millions)
4
Claire, Park, Enrique, and Jordan treat Ellie, a young woman who has both a husband Brendan and a new weeklong relationship with boyfriend Zane; the polyamorous Enrique takes Ellie's side in the matter. The team removes a dermal cyst, but it causes memory issues with Ellie, threatening the memories of her relationship with Zane; Enrique solves the
Claire, Park, Enrique, and Jordan treat Ellie, a young woman who has both a husband Brendan and a new weeklong relationship with boyfriend Zane; the polyamorous Enrique takes Ellie's side in the matter. The team removes a dermal cyst, but it causes memory issues with Ellie, threatening the memories of her relationship with Zane; Enrique solves the
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Claire, Park, Enrique, and Jordan treat Ellie, a young woman who has both a husband Brendan and a new weeklong relationship with boyfriend Zane; the polyamorous Enrique takes Ellie's side in the matter. The team removes a dermal cyst, but it causes memory issues with Ellie, threatening the memories of her relationship with Zane; Enrique solves the
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6
Title
"Lim"
Directed by
Mike Listo
Written by
Jessica Grasl & Tracy Taylor
Original release date
January 11, 2021 (2021-01-11)
Prod.
code
406
U . viewers
(millions)
4
Lim and Claire treat Ben, a military veteran suffering from PTSD; the two agree to perform an experimental procedure for his condition after Ben nearly commits suicide. After losing Carl, Shaun, struggling with guilt along with Asher, refuses to train residents; Lim later has Shaun and Asher perform Ben's procedure together, which proves to be succ
Lim and Claire treat Ben, a military veteran suffering from PTSD; the two agree to perform an experimental procedure for his condition after Ben nearly commits suicide. After losing Carl, Shaun, struggling with guilt along with Asher, refuses to train residents; Lim later has Shaun and Asher perform Ben's procedure together, which proves to be succ
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Lim and Claire treat Ben, a military veteran suffering from PTSD; the two agree to perform an experimental procedure for his condition after Ben nearly commits suicide. After losing Carl, Shaun, struggling with guilt along with Asher, refuses to train residents; Lim later has Shaun and Asher perform Ben's procedure together, which proves to be succ
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7
Title
"The Uncertainty Principle"
Directed by
Gary Hawes
Written by
Doris Egan
Original release date
January 18, 2021 (2021-01-18)
Prod.
code
407
U . viewers
(millions)
3
Claire, Jordan, and Olivia treat a woman with a history of cancers and a venture capitalist husband who has been overworking himself to cope with his fears of losing her; after the woman is diagnosed with Li–Fraumeni syndrome, a genetic predisposition to cancer, Claire suggests he help his wife through her treatment before divorcing her. At the sam
Claire, Jordan, and Olivia treat a woman with a history of cancers and a venture capitalist husband who has been overworking himself to cope with his fears of losing her; after the woman is diagnosed with Li–Fraumeni syndrome, a genetic predisposition to cancer, Claire suggests he help his wife through her treatment before divorcing her. At the sam
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Claire, Jordan, and Olivia treat a woman with a history of cancers and a venture capitalist husband who has been overworking himself to cope with his fears of losing her; after the woman is diagnosed with Li–Fraumeni syndrome, a genetic predisposition to cancer, Claire suggests he help his wife through her treatment before divorcing her. At the sam
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8
Title
"Parenting"
Directed by
Rachel Leiterman
Written by
Patti Carr
Original release date
January 25, 2021 (2021-01-25)
Prod.
code
408
U . viewers
(millions)
4
Shaun, Asher, and Enrique treat Darya, a young gymnast with a distant relationship with her father and who needs spinal fusion surgery that would ruin her career. At the same time, Andrews, Jordan, and Olivia treat Darya's father who suffers from a ruptured esophagus. Andrews encourages Olivia to be more aggressive in her interactions and treatmen
Shaun, Asher, and Enrique treat Darya, a young gymnast with a distant relationship with her father and who needs spinal fusion surgery that would ruin her career. At the same time, Andrews, Jordan, and Olivia treat Darya's father who suffers from a ruptured esophagus. Andrews encourages Olivia to be more aggressive in her interactions and treatmen
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Shaun, Asher, and Enrique treat Darya, a young gymnast with a distant relationship with her father and who needs spinal fusion surgery that would ruin her career. At the same time, Andrews, Jordan, and Olivia treat Darya's father who suffers from a ruptured esophagus. Andrews encourages Olivia to be more aggressive in her interactions and treatmen
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9
Title
"Irresponsible Salad Bar Practices"
Directed by
Felipe Rodriguez
Written by
Sam Chanse & Liz Friedman
Original release date
February 15, 2021 (2021-02-15)
Prod.
code
409
U . viewers
(millions)
4
Claire, Enrique, and Andrews treat Zara, an African-American medical marijuana dispensary owner; after racially profiling Zara upon admission to the hospital, Claire's mistake nearly kills her. Despite being removed from the team for the surgery, Claire's insight saves Zara's life; Claire later makes amends with Zara, who helps Claire realize that
Claire, Enrique, and Andrews treat Zara, an African-American medical marijuana dispensary owner; after racially profiling Zara upon admission to the hospital, Claire's mistake nearly kills her. Despite being removed from the team for the surgery, Claire's insight saves Zara's life; Claire later makes amends with Zara, who helps Claire realize that
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Claire, Enrique, and Andrews treat Zara, an African-American medical marijuana dispensary owner; after racially profiling Zara upon admission to the hospital, Claire's mistake nearly kills her. Despite being removed from the team for the surgery, Claire's insight saves Zara's life; Claire later makes amends with Zara, who helps Claire realize that
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10
Title
"Decrypt"
Directed by
Freddie Highmore
Written by
Thomas L. Moran & Adam Scott Weissman
Original release date
February 22, 2021 (2021-02-22)
Prod.
code
410
U . viewers
(millions)
3
The hospital suffers a cyberattack from hackers who demand $2 million or they will destroy the hospital's data and imaging machines. After figuring out how to repair the servers, Lea concludes that the hackers are bluffing, but she is left struggling on whether to act; Glassman orders her not to take the risk. Lea restores the system anyways, provi
The hospital suffers a cyberattack from hackers who demand $2 million or they will destroy the hospital's data and imaging machines. After figuring out how to repair the servers, Lea concludes that the hackers are bluffing, but she is left struggling on whether to act; Glassman orders her not to take the risk. Lea restores the system anyways, provi
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The hospital suffers a cyberattack from hackers who demand $2 million or they will destroy the hospital's data and imaging machines. After figuring out how to repair the servers, Lea concludes that the hackers are bluffing, but she is left struggling on whether to act; Glassman orders her not to take the risk. Lea restores the system anyways, provi
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11
Title
"We're All Crazy Sometimes"
Directed by
Mike Listo
Written by
David Hoselton & David Renaud
Original release date
March 8, 2021 (2021-03-08)
Prod.
code
411
U . viewers
(millions)
4
Morgan and Shaun treat Dannie, a woman comatose for ten years following a brain aneurysm whose husband Elias can't bear to let go. After they remove a tumor, Dannie unexpectedly regains consciousness, but the situation is only temporary; at Morgan's suggestion, Dannie signs a DNR. Park, who is still living with Morgan, is burdened by Glassman's rej
Morgan and Shaun treat Dannie, a woman comatose for ten years following a brain aneurysm whose husband Elias can't bear to let go. After they remove a tumor, Dannie unexpectedly regains consciousness, but the situation is only temporary; at Morgan's suggestion, Dannie signs a DNR. Park, who is still living with Morgan, is burdened by Glassman's rej
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Morgan and Shaun treat Dannie, a woman comatose for ten years following a brain aneurysm whose husband Elias can't bear to let go. After they remove a tumor, Dannie unexpectedly regains consciousness, but the situation is only temporary; at Morgan's suggestion, Dannie signs a DNR. Park, who is still living with Morgan, is burdened by Glassman's rej
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12
Title
"Teeny Blue Eyes"
Directed by
Rebecca Moline
Written by
Peter Blake & Mark Rozeman
Original release date
March 22, 2021 (2021-03-22)
Prod.
code
412
U . viewers
(millions)
4
Shaun, Claire, and Enrique treat surgeon Silas Chambers, who demands that the team perform a risky surgery so that he can continue his surgical career. Shaun thinks that Chambers is also autistic and attempts to convince him not to have the surgery, but Chambers chooses to do it; the surgery is a success and Silas thanks Shaun and Enrique. Morgan,
Shaun, Claire, and Enrique treat surgeon Silas Chambers, who demands that the team perform a risky surgery so that he can continue his surgical career. Shaun thinks that Chambers is also autistic and attempts to convince him not to have the surgery, but Chambers chooses to do it; the surgery is a success and Silas thanks Shaun and Enrique. Morgan,
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Shaun, Claire, and Enrique treat surgeon Silas Chambers, who demands that the team perform a risky surgery so that he can continue his surgical career. Shaun thinks that Chambers is also autistic and attempts to convince him not to have the surgery, but Chambers chooses to do it; the surgery is a success and Silas thanks Shaun and Enrique. Morgan,
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13
Title
"Spilled Milk"
Directed by
Sarah Wayne Callies
Written by
Jessica Grasl & Tracy Taylor
Original release date
March 29, 2021 (2021-03-29)
Prod.
code
413
U . viewers
(millions)
4
Maya Flores, a dancer who suffers from bleeding after a collision with an elbow, is rushed to surgery shortly after her arrival, as her bleeding is not clotting. After surgery, she tells the team that her right leg has been bothering her for months and Shaun proposes taking X-rays of her hip and femur in order to rule out a possible fracture. Wolke
Maya Flores, a dancer who suffers from bleeding after a collision with an elbow, is rushed to surgery shortly after her arrival, as her bleeding is not clotting. After surgery, she tells the team that her right leg has been bothering her for months and Shaun proposes taking X-rays of her hip and femur in order to rule out a possible fracture. Wolke
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Maya Flores, a dancer who suffers from bleeding after a collision with an elbow, is rushed to surgery shortly after her arrival, as her bleeding is not clotting. After surgery, she tells the team that her right leg has been bothering her for months and Shaun proposes taking X-rays of her hip and femur in order to rule out a possible fracture. Wolke
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14
Title
"Gender Reveal"
Directed by
Tim Southam
Written by
Debbie Ezer
Original release date
April 19, 2021 (2021-04-19)
Prod.
code
414
U . viewers
(millions)
4
Morgan, Park, and Asher treat Bradley Vargas, an MMA fighter with breast cancer; Bradley chooses a debilitating chemotherapy treatment rather than the mastectomy that he needs due to fears of ruining his image, but Park convinces him to have the surgery. Shaun, Claire, and Jordan treat Jean, a Naval aviator who has complications during hip replacem
Morgan, Park, and Asher treat Bradley Vargas, an MMA fighter with breast cancer; Bradley chooses a debilitating chemotherapy treatment rather than the mastectomy that he needs due to fears of ruining his image, but Park convinces him to have the surgery. Shaun, Claire, and Jordan treat Jean, a Naval aviator who has complications during hip replacem
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Morgan, Park, and Asher treat Bradley Vargas, an MMA fighter with breast cancer; Bradley chooses a debilitating chemotherapy treatment rather than the mastectomy that he needs due to fears of ruining his image, but Park convinces him to have the surgery. Shaun, Claire, and Jordan treat Jean, a Naval aviator who has complications during hip replacem
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15
Title
"Waiting"
Directed by
Gary Hawes
Written by
Teleplay by : David Hoselton & David Shore
Story by : Oren Gottfried
Original release date
April 26, 2021 (2021-04-26)
Prod.
code
415
U . viewers
(millions)
3
At a protest, two boys, Ethan and Mason, are shot in the head and chest respectively and rushed to St. Bonaventure. Their mothers, Taryn and Carina, are supported by Lea, who is awaiting results on a gestational diabetes test; however, the two women argue over their differing political views. While the initial surgeries are successful, Mason experi
At a protest, two boys, Ethan and Mason, are shot in the head and chest respectively and rushed to St. Bonaventure. Their mothers, Taryn and Carina, are supported by Lea, who is awaiting results on a gestational diabetes test; however, the two women argue over their differing political views. While the initial surgeries are successful, Mason experi
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At a protest, two boys, Ethan and Mason, are shot in the head and chest respectively and rushed to St. Bonaventure. Their mothers, Taryn and Carina, are supported by Lea, who is awaiting results on a gestational diabetes test; however, the two women argue over their differing political views. While the initial surgeries are successful, Mason experi
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72
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season
16
Title
"Dr. Ted"
Directed by
Anne Renton
Written by
Patti Carr & Sam Chanse
Original release date
May 10, 2021 (2021-05-10)
Prod.
code
416
U . viewers
(millions)
3
An elderly woman named Maxine is rushed into St. Bonaventure after collapsing at an Art Nouveau event. After flatlining and then coming back to life, the staff discovers she is terminally ill and has a heart implant meant to keep her blood pumping should her heart stop. She then elects to have surgery to remove the pump, having signed a DNR, but an
An elderly woman named Maxine is rushed into St. Bonaventure after collapsing at an Art Nouveau event. After flatlining and then coming back to life, the staff discovers she is terminally ill and has a heart implant meant to keep her blood pumping should her heart stop. She then elects to have surgery to remove the pump, having signed a DNR, but an
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An elderly woman named Maxine is rushed into St. Bonaventure after collapsing at an Art Nouveau event. After flatlining and then coming back to life, the staff discovers she is terminally ill and has a heart implant meant to keep her blood pumping should her heart stop. She then elects to have surgery to remove the pump, having signed a DNR, but an
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73
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season
17
Title
"Letting Go"
Directed by
James Genn
Written by
Doris Egan
Original release date
May 17, 2021 (2021-05-17)
Prod.
code
417
U . viewers
(millions)
3
Claire, Lim, and Morgan treat Claire's idol, Senator Marian Clark, who has a brain aneurysm and is more worried about her image than being truthful to her husband. Shaun refuses to take time off of work, which causes him to brashly accuse Dr. Paul Nakano of making a mistake during patient Artie Hill's bypass surgery that's causing his mild heart fa
Claire, Lim, and Morgan treat Claire's idol, Senator Marian Clark, who has a brain aneurysm and is more worried about her image than being truthful to her husband. Shaun refuses to take time off of work, which causes him to brashly accuse Dr. Paul Nakano of making a mistake during patient Artie Hill's bypass surgery that's causing his mild heart fa
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Claire, Lim, and Morgan treat Claire's idol, Senator Marian Clark, who has a brain aneurysm and is more worried about her image than being truthful to her husband. Shaun refuses to take time off of work, which causes him to brashly accuse Dr. Paul Nakano of making a mistake during patient Artie Hill's bypass surgery that's causing his mild heart fa
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74
No.
overall
74
No. in
season
18
Title
"Forgive or Forget"
Directed by
Lee Friedlander
Written by
Thomas L. Moran & David Renaud
Original release date
May 24, 2021 (2021-05-24)
Prod.
code
418
U . viewers
(millions)
4
Shaun surprises a grieving Lea with a camping trip. When they arrive at Yosemite, they are turned away. They arrive at a new campsite, where they struggle to acclimatize to the outdoors. The next morning, during a planned hike, Shaun falls off a log, seriously injuring his ankle. Lea performs emergency surgery on him using a tent repair kit and a f
Shaun surprises a grieving Lea with a camping trip. When they arrive at Yosemite, they are turned away. They arrive at a new campsite, where they struggle to acclimatize to the outdoors. The next morning, during a planned hike, Shaun falls off a log, seriously injuring his ankle. Lea performs emergency surgery on him using a tent repair kit and a f
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Shaun surprises a grieving Lea with a camping trip. When they arrive at Yosemite, they are turned away. They arrive at a new campsite, where they struggle to acclimatize to the outdoors. The next morning, during a planned hike, Shaun falls off a log, seriously injuring his ankle. Lea performs emergency surgery on him using a tent repair kit and a f
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75
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overall
75
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season
19
Title
"Venga"
Directed by
Mike Listo
Written by
Liz Friedman & Jessica Grasl
Original release date
May 31, 2021 (2021-05-31)
Prod.
code
419
U . viewers
(millions)
3
The doctors travel to Guatemala to perform 12 surgeries on patients who would otherwise die. Andrews enlists Shaun's help to come up with a surgical plan after bonding with a young boy, Bastion, who requires a complex surgery to remove a tumor. Claire bonds with Edna, a single mother with gallstones. Morgan is devastated by having to reject a young
The doctors travel to Guatemala to perform 12 surgeries on patients who would otherwise die. Andrews enlists Shaun's help to come up with a surgical plan after bonding with a young boy, Bastion, who requires a complex surgery to remove a tumor. Claire bonds with Edna, a single mother with gallstones. Morgan is devastated by having to reject a young
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The doctors travel to Guatemala to perform 12 surgeries on patients who would otherwise die. Andrews enlists Shaun's help to come up with a surgical plan after bonding with a young boy, Bastion, who requires a complex surgery to remove a tumor. Claire bonds with Edna, a single mother with gallstones. Morgan is devastated by having to reject a young
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76
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overall
76
No. in
season
20
Title
"Vamos"
Directed by
Mike Listo
Written by
Peter Blake & David Shore
Original release date
June 7, 2021 (2021-06-07)
Prod.
code
420
U . viewers
(millions)
3
The doctors begin performing the surgeries while hampered on the first day; after revealing that his wife is seeing someone else, Andrews gives up his wedding ring to pay for the supplies to successfully complete surgery on Bastion. Claire's patient, Edna, is diagnosed with gallbladder cancer; when Edna develops complications, Shaun encourages Clai
The doctors begin performing the surgeries while hampered on the first day; after revealing that his wife is seeing someone else, Andrews gives up his wedding ring to pay for the supplies to successfully complete surgery on Bastion. Claire's patient, Edna, is diagnosed with gallbladder cancer; when Edna develops complications, Shaun encourages Clai
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The doctors begin performing the surgeries while hampered on the first day; after revealing that his wife is seeing someone else, Andrews gives up his wedding ring to pay for the supplies to successfully complete surgery on Bastion. Claire's patient, Edna, is diagnosed with gallbladder cancer; when Edna develops complications, Shaun encourages Clai
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date | Prod. code | U . viewers (millions) |
| 57 | 1 | "Frontline Part 1" | Mike Listo | Liz Friedman & David Shore | November 2, 2020 (2020-11-02) | 401 | 4 |
| The hospital struggles against the COVID-19 pandemic and forces changes on the way everyone lives: Shaun and Lea are obliged to remain apart, Park is staying with Shaun, Glassman works from home, and Andrews sleeps in his garage to protect his wife. The situation takes its toll on everyone: Shaun struggles with being so far from Lea, Glassman becom | |||||||
| 58 | 2 | "Frontline Part 2" | Mike Listo | Liz Friedman & David Shore | November 9, 2020 (2020-11-09) | 402 | 4 |
| Claire deals with her grief by returning patients' belongings to their families while hallucinating Melendez. Claire tracks down the owner of a set of dog tags left behind by a deceased patient and, with the encouragement of Melendez, decides to begin moving on with her life. At the same time, Lim struggles with the increasing losses of patients to | |||||||
| 59 | 3 | "Newbies" | David Straiton | Thomas L. Moran & David Renaud | November 16, 2020 (2020-11-16) | 403 | 4 |
| Shaun, Claire, and Park are assigned to supervise six resident applicants with only four positions available while Morgan struggles with the transition to internal medicine. Andrews, Shaun, and Park treat a seventeen year old getting breast implants to fix a deformity; while the surgery is initially successful, she experiences complications that pu | |||||||
| 60 | 4 | "Not the Same" | Sarah Wayne Callies | David Hoselton & Adam Scott Weissman | November 23, 2020 (2020-11-23) | 404 | 4 |
| While treating Billy Carr, one of Morgan's patients, Asher discovers that Billy has skin cancer instead of an ingrown hair. Despite some complications, Billy pulls through. Shaun and his junior residents Olivia and Jordan treat Kenzie, a pregnant woman with twins whose own body is trying to kill one of her unborn children. Shaun comes up with the s | |||||||
| 61 | 5 | "Fault" | Vanessa Parise | Peter Blake & Mark Rozeman | November 30, 2020 (2020-11-30) | 405 | 4 |
| Claire, Park, Enrique, and Jordan treat Ellie, a young woman who has both a husband Brendan and a new weeklong relationship with boyfriend Zane; the polyamorous Enrique takes Ellie's side in the matter. The team removes a dermal cyst, but it causes memory issues with Ellie, threatening the memories of her relationship with Zane; Enrique solves the | |||||||
| 62 | 6 | "Lim" | Mike Listo | Jessica Grasl & Tracy Taylor | January 11, 2021 (2021-01-11) | 406 | 4 |
| Lim and Claire treat Ben, a military veteran suffering from PTSD; the two agree to perform an experimental procedure for his condition after Ben nearly commits suicide. After losing Carl, Shaun, struggling with guilt along with Asher, refuses to train residents; Lim later has Shaun and Asher perform Ben's procedure together, which proves to be succ | |||||||
| 63 | 7 | "The Uncertainty Principle" | Gary Hawes | Doris Egan | January 18, 2021 (2021-01-18) | 407 | 3 |
| Claire, Jordan, and Olivia treat a woman with a history of cancers and a venture capitalist husband who has been overworking himself to cope with his fears of losing her; after the woman is diagnosed with Li–Fraumeni syndrome, a genetic predisposition to cancer, Claire suggests he help his wife through her treatment before divorcing her. At the sam | |||||||
| 64 | 8 | "Parenting" | Rachel Leiterman | Patti Carr | January 25, 2021 (2021-01-25) | 408 | 4 |
| Shaun, Asher, and Enrique treat Darya, a young gymnast with a distant relationship with her father and who needs spinal fusion surgery that would ruin her career. At the same time, Andrews, Jordan, and Olivia treat Darya's father who suffers from a ruptured esophagus. Andrews encourages Olivia to be more aggressive in her interactions and treatmen | |||||||
| 65 | 9 | "Irresponsible Salad Bar Practices" | Felipe Rodriguez | Sam Chanse & Liz Friedman | February 15, 2021 (2021-02-15) | 409 | 4 |
| Claire, Enrique, and Andrews treat Zara, an African-American medical marijuana dispensary owner; after racially profiling Zara upon admission to the hospital, Claire's mistake nearly kills her. Despite being removed from the team for the surgery, Claire's insight saves Zara's life; Claire later makes amends with Zara, who helps Claire realize that | |||||||
| 66 | 10 | "Decrypt" | Freddie Highmore | Thomas L. Moran & Adam Scott Weissman | February 22, 2021 (2021-02-22) | 410 | 3 |
| The hospital suffers a cyberattack from hackers who demand $2 million or they will destroy the hospital's data and imaging machines. After figuring out how to repair the servers, Lea concludes that the hackers are bluffing, but she is left struggling on whether to act; Glassman orders her not to take the risk. Lea restores the system anyways, provi | |||||||
| 67 | 11 | "We're All Crazy Sometimes" | Mike Listo | David Hoselton & David Renaud | March 8, 2021 (2021-03-08) | 411 | 4 |
| Morgan and Shaun treat Dannie, a woman comatose for ten years following a brain aneurysm whose husband Elias can't bear to let go. After they remove a tumor, Dannie unexpectedly regains consciousness, but the situation is only temporary; at Morgan's suggestion, Dannie signs a DNR. Park, who is still living with Morgan, is burdened by Glassman's rej | |||||||
| 68 | 12 | "Teeny Blue Eyes" | Rebecca Moline | Peter Blake & Mark Rozeman | March 22, 2021 (2021-03-22) | 412 | 4 |
| Shaun, Claire, and Enrique treat surgeon Silas Chambers, who demands that the team perform a risky surgery so that he can continue his surgical career. Shaun thinks that Chambers is also autistic and attempts to convince him not to have the surgery, but Chambers chooses to do it; the surgery is a success and Silas thanks Shaun and Enrique. Morgan, | |||||||
| 69 | 13 | "Spilled Milk" | Sarah Wayne Callies | Jessica Grasl & Tracy Taylor | March 29, 2021 (2021-03-29) | 413 | 4 |
| Maya Flores, a dancer who suffers from bleeding after a collision with an elbow, is rushed to surgery shortly after her arrival, as her bleeding is not clotting. After surgery, she tells the team that her right leg has been bothering her for months and Shaun proposes taking X-rays of her hip and femur in order to rule out a possible fracture. Wolke | |||||||
| 70 | 14 | "Gender Reveal" | Tim Southam | Debbie Ezer | April 19, 2021 (2021-04-19) | 414 | 4 |
| Morgan, Park, and Asher treat Bradley Vargas, an MMA fighter with breast cancer; Bradley chooses a debilitating chemotherapy treatment rather than the mastectomy that he needs due to fears of ruining his image, but Park convinces him to have the surgery. Shaun, Claire, and Jordan treat Jean, a Naval aviator who has complications during hip replacem | |||||||
| 71 | 15 | "Waiting" | Gary Hawes | Teleplay by : David Hoselton & David Shore Story by : Oren Gottfried | April 26, 2021 (2021-04-26) | 415 | 3 |
| At a protest, two boys, Ethan and Mason, are shot in the head and chest respectively and rushed to St. Bonaventure. Their mothers, Taryn and Carina, are supported by Lea, who is awaiting results on a gestational diabetes test; however, the two women argue over their differing political views. While the initial surgeries are successful, Mason experi | |||||||
| 72 | 16 | "Dr. Ted" | Anne Renton | Patti Carr & Sam Chanse | May 10, 2021 (2021-05-10) | 416 | 3 |
| An elderly woman named Maxine is rushed into St. Bonaventure after collapsing at an Art Nouveau event. After flatlining and then coming back to life, the staff discovers she is terminally ill and has a heart implant meant to keep her blood pumping should her heart stop. She then elects to have surgery to remove the pump, having signed a DNR, but an | |||||||
| 73 | 17 | "Letting Go" | James Genn | Doris Egan | May 17, 2021 (2021-05-17) | 417 | 3 |
| Claire, Lim, and Morgan treat Claire's idol, Senator Marian Clark, who has a brain aneurysm and is more worried about her image than being truthful to her husband. Shaun refuses to take time off of work, which causes him to brashly accuse Dr. Paul Nakano of making a mistake during patient Artie Hill's bypass surgery that's causing his mild heart fa | |||||||
| 74 | 18 | "Forgive or Forget" | Lee Friedlander | Thomas L. Moran & David Renaud | May 24, 2021 (2021-05-24) | 418 | 4 |
| Shaun surprises a grieving Lea with a camping trip. When they arrive at Yosemite, they are turned away. They arrive at a new campsite, where they struggle to acclimatize to the outdoors. The next morning, during a planned hike, Shaun falls off a log, seriously injuring his ankle. Lea performs emergency surgery on him using a tent repair kit and a f | |||||||
| 75 | 19 | "Venga" | Mike Listo | Liz Friedman & Jessica Grasl | May 31, 2021 (2021-05-31) | 419 | 3 |
| The doctors travel to Guatemala to perform 12 surgeries on patients who would otherwise die. Andrews enlists Shaun's help to come up with a surgical plan after bonding with a young boy, Bastion, who requires a complex surgery to remove a tumor. Claire bonds with Edna, a single mother with gallstones. Morgan is devastated by having to reject a young | |||||||
| 76 | 20 | "Vamos" | Mike Listo | Peter Blake & David Shore | June 7, 2021 (2021-06-07) | 420 | 3 |
| The doctors begin performing the surgeries while hampered on the first day; after revealing that his wife is seeing someone else, Andrews gives up his wedding ring to pay for the supplies to successfully complete surgery on Bastion. Claire's patient, Edna, is diagnosed with gallbladder cancer; when Edna develops complications, Shaun encourages Clai | |||||||
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