The hospital struggles against the COVID-19 pandemic and forces changes on the way they live: 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 becomes overprotective of Debbie to the point of annoyance and Lim & Claire become short-tempered. The episode primarily focuses on three COVID patients: a woman whose daughter Claire empathizes with, but the mother dies. A man who is in constant video contact with his wife and is put on a ventilator by Shaun and Andrews, and finally a pregnant woman with whom Park bonds and who he takes care of personally. Morgan treats a man with symptoms of diverticulitis, but later discovers that he has COVID and both she and nurse Deena Petringa have been exposed. While looking at the personal belongings of the hospital's COVID patients, Claire sees Melendez.
The episode has a title card stating that the events are a fictional story about a real battle still being fought. The title card tells the audience to honor the frontline heroes of the fight, many of whom have given their lives and ends with an order to "Do your part. Wear a mask."
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 COVID-19, Park continues to treat his formerly pregnant patient and Shaun and Andrews attempt to save their own who has his right foot and ankle amputated. Now working as an internist and recovered from her own bout with COVID, Morgan treats Nurse Deena Petringa whose condition continually worsens; the two women bond with Deena offering Morgan advice based on her forty years of nursing experience. Deena ultimately dies of the virus, but Shaun, Andrews' and Park's patients survive and one is released three weeks later. Glassman opens up to and reconciles with Debbie while Shaun allows Lea to spend time with him in person again, Andrews decides to be with his wife instead of continuing to sleep in the garage and Park decides to end his romantic relationship with Mia and continue co-parenting Kellan together instead.
The episode has a title card stating that the events are a fictional story about a real battle still being fought. The title card tells the audience to honor the heroes of the fight such as doctors, nurses and other frontline workers, many of whom have given their lives. The title card ends with an order to "do your part. Wear a mask."
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 puts the patient into a coma. It is determined that the patient got a blood clot in her brain, but Andrews manages to remove it using a stent retriever and the patient recovers. Morgan discovers that her patient has a tumor on his heart and enlists Claire and Lim's help to fix it while having trouble stepping back from the case to the point that Lim has to throw Morgan out of the operating room; despite some difficulties, the surgery is a success and Morgan gives Claire credit as the surgeon responsible. While having lunch with Lea, Shaun inadvertently insults her, but after getting advice from Glassman, makes up with her by being totally honest about everything that he loves about Lea. The team selects doctors Jordan Allen, Asher Wolke, Olivia Jackson and Enrique Guerin as the new residents; Lim reveals that Shaun, Claire and Park will be helping to train the new residents and warns them not to take the responsibility lightly.
This episode begins with a message from Freddie Highmore stating that the episode portrays hope for the future where no one will have to wear masks or take other steps to stay safe from COVID-19. Highmore ends the message by encouraging viewers to protect themselves and others until that happens.
While treating Billy, one of Morgan's patients, Asher discovers that Billy has skin cancerinstead 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 solution of delivering the stronger twin and then stopping labor so that the weaker twin can grow; despite some troubles, the plan succeeds. Shaun struggles with mentoring Olivia and Jordan and being in charge, seeking advice from Glassman and Andrews; taking heart to the criticisms that he receives, Shaun provides Olivia with the support she needs and Jordan with a list of her mistakes she needs to correct. At home, Shaun asks Lea to move back in, but she doesn't think it's a good idea since they're a couple, but ultimately moves back in. Morgan continues to struggle with no longer being a surgeon while Park, who has just divorced,moves in with her. Olivia is revealed to be Andrews' niece.
Claire, Park, Enrique, and Jordan treat Ellie, a young woman who has both a husband Brendan and a new boyfriend Zane for a week; 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 matter by having Ellie film a message to herself pre-operation, and with full knowledge of her affair, Ellie ultimately chooses to remain with Brendan. At the same time, Asher bonds with his first patient, Carl, but misses an aneurysm, which Shaun also misses, since he does not check Carl when Asher asks him to. Carl ultimately dies, devastating both Asher and Shaun, who receives comfort from both Glassman and Lea. At the same time, Morgan and Park adjust to living together and realize that they are both still unable to move on from their exes, leading to the two burning mementos from their exes together.
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 successful in that Ben can finally open up about his trauma. Lim assigns Jordan to perform an abortiondespite her reluctance due to her religious beliefs; after walking out of the procedure, Jordan reveals that she has had an abortion herself. Lim treats Rose, a woman who claims to have empathic abilities; Rose is diagnosed with a heart condition causing her symptoms but offers Lim advice on her troubles. Having developed PTSD from her experiences while treating the COVID-19 pandemic, Lim is short-tempered and rude to those around her; she later suffers a motorcycle accident. Shaun struggles to find a meaningful birthday gift for Lea, ultimately throwing her a birthday party at the hospital. Due to a dare, Morgan and Park engage in various antics throughout the hospital.
Claire, Jordan, and Olivia treat a woman with a history of cancers and a venture capitalisthusband who has been overworking himself to cope with his fears of losing her; after the woman is diagnosed with a genetic predisposition to cancer, Claire suggests he help his wife through her treatment before divorcing her. At the same time, Andrews, Park, Shaun, Asher and Enrique treat a man who is attempting to reach immortality using CRISPR gene editing, but caused a series of disorders that will cause him pain for the rest of his life. Shaun is able to figure out how to use CRISPR to reverse the damage, but the patient chooses to live with the pain and without his wife rather than lose the benefits of CRISPR; the cancer patient's husband in contrast chooses to sell his business to devote himself to taking care of his wife. During this time, Jordan attempts to sell a shoe insert that she has invented. Shaun learns Lea has an ex-husband. Lea seeks shower sex; after carefully researching it, Shaun agrees to it. Claire and Enrique begin developing a stronger friendship, on her way to visit Lim, Claire discovers Lim's wrecked motorcycle.
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 and Andrews encourages her to be more aggressive in her interactions and treatment of patients; Olivia later asserts her independence from Andrews' view of her. Lim forces Darya to see the impact of her choices and she reconciles with her father and undergoes the spinal fusion. Lea's parents come for a surprise visit and Shaun suggests that they are judging Lea by her mistakes in the past rather than who Lea is now; Lea's parents later invite the two to dinner, suggesting that they took Shaun's words to heart. Lea confronts Glassman over his own issues with their relationship and Glassman admits that while he does like Lea, he knows that she is in a position to break Shaun's heart and he can't stop worrying about Shaun's safety. Lim continues to refuse to seek treatment for her PTSD and to spiral even further out of control; concerned, Claire reports Lim's condition to Glassman.
Claire, Enrique, and Andrews treat Zara, an African-American medical marjuana 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 she has spent her life adjusting her behavior to make white people comfortable, something that greatly bothers Claire along with the revelation that African-American and Latino patients get lesser pain management from doctors. At the same time, Shaun, Jordan and Asher treat Rio, a transgender man with a pituitary tumor exacerbated by an unexpected pregnancy; Rio's decision to keep the baby causes problems with his fiancé Eli until Shaun helps convince Eli to support Rio's decision. During Rio's surgery, he experiences problems due to an air embolism, sending Lim into a PTSD episode; Lim quickly recovers and they are able to save Rio and remove the tumor. Having continued to resist treatment for her condition, Lim finally begins taking medication after the incident with Rio and she opens up to Andrews about her condition. Shaun finds himself with a crush on radiology resident Cintia D'Souza and a somewhat amused Lea works to help him through it.
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 the hackers are bluffing but is left struggling on whether to act; Glassman orders her not to take the risk. Lea restores the system, proving to be correct; although Glassman is angry, Lea earns his respect. Morgan, Park, Asher and Jordan treat Jamie, a young woman with Down syndrome who needs a liver transplant; they find an ex-inmate who is a match and both survive surgery. Claire, Shaun, Olivia and Lim treat Cort, a philanthropist who reveals he lied about being a cancer survivor. A hospital whistleblowerreveals the truth to the media and Lim accuses Claire; Lim later apologizes and the two make up. Olivia takes responsibility for the whistleblowing and is fired; Andrews reveals to Olivia that he was the whistleblower. Olivia explains she never wanted to be a doctor; Andrews promises to support her.
Morgan and Shaun treat Dannie, a woman comatose for ten years following a brain aneurysm whose husband Elias can't bear to let her go. After they remove a tumor, Dannie unexpectedly regains consciousness, but the situation is temporary; at Morgan's suggestion, Dannie signs a DNR. Glassman's rejection of Park, who is still living with Morgan, weighs on him. Glassman, Andrews, Claire, and Asher treat Jeffrey, a young man with ankylosing spondylitis; A complication nearly forces the team to reverse the surgery, but Glassman finds a solution; afterwards, Jeffrey stands aided by a walker and hugs Glassman. Andrews offers Glassman three cases he had previously rejected. Asher and Claire confront fears related to their mothers. Lea's car is towed by a man who tries charging Lea exorbitant fees; Shaun helps Lea escape with her car after paying the man what he is actually owed. Lea reveals to Shaun that she's pregnant.
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 realizes that Silas is also autistic and attempts to convince him not to have the surgery, but Silas chooses to do it; the surgery is a success and Silas thanks Shaun and Enrique. Morgan, Park, Asher, and Lim treat Oscar, who feels intense pain at the slightest touch to his face; Morgan and Park disagree over his treatment but come together to save Oscar from a dangerous complication. After Park admits an attraction to her, Morgan orders him to move out, but then reveals that the attraction is mutual and they kiss. Enrique leaves the hospital in order to help out in needy areas. Claire looks at information about a music tour of Paris. Shaun and Lea struggle with what to do about her pregnancy; after initially deciding to get an abortion, they change their minds and decide to keep the baby.
The team treats Maya Flores, a dancer who suffers from bleeding after a collision with an elbow. She is rushed to surgery right away, and her bleeding is not clotting. After surgery, Maya tells the team that her right leg has been bothering her for months, and Shaun suggests taking x-rays of her hip and femur to rule out a possible fracture. Asher tells Maya a personal story to coax her to not risk her life by continuing her dance career. In a later surgery, Maya starts rejecting the platelets. Asher asks her dance partner, Leo, to make the decision to save Maya’s life. Claire gets a surprise visit from her long distanced father, who suffers from a sudden stroke and is brought to St. Bonaventure to be treated. Though Claire is reluctant to forgive and grieve her father at first, she is encouraged by both Shaun and Lim to reconcile with her father. Shaun accompanies Lea to her ultrasound after being at odds with her over what she perceives as a lack of feeling for their child.
Morgan, Park, and Asher treat Bradley Vargas, an MMA fighter with breast cancer; Bradley chooses to take 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 whose hip replacement surgery experiences complications that prove to be difficult to diagnose; after learning that Jean's regular doctor dismissed many of her symptoms as being from menopause, the three turn to social media for ideas. Jean is ultimately diagnosed with Parkinson's disease with the delay in treatment causing her to have irreversible symptoms and ending her career; Jean's daughter Tory comforts her as she breaks down. Shaun and Lea discover that they are having a girl and argue over Lea getting a doula, but Shaun eventually agrees to Lea's request. Morgan encourages Park to see other women.
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"Waiting"
Gary Hawes
Teleplay by : David Hoselton & David Shore Story by : Oren Gottfried
At a protest rally, two young boys, Ethan and Mason, are shot in the head and chest respectively and are rushed to St. Bonaventure where the team desperately tries to save them; their mothers, Taryn and Carina, are supported by Lea who is awaiting results on a gestational diabetes test; however the two women are left at odds over their differing political views. While the initial surgeries are successful, Mason experiences a complication that requires a blood transfusion-intensive surgery, but the hospital lacks enough blood following the initial surgery on Mason and is unlikely to get enough in time; Taryn donates the needed blood and Mason pulls through. Ethan is discovered to have a bullet fragment that will ultimately kill him that not even Glassman can figure out how to remove. Both Shaun and Park take the situation hard with Park almost leaving the case due to being reminded of Kellan; Morgan convinces Park not to abandon Ethan and he is able to figure out a way to successfully remove the fragment and save Ethan's life. Claire and Asher have a falling out over their own political views, but they decide to have a meal together and talk it out once their shifts are over. Although Park admits that Morgan is good for him, he is unwilling to continue a sex-only relationship and decides to pursue a relationship with Heather; Morgan offers Park her support, but privately appears to be upset over losing him. Lea's test results come back good, but as she and Shaun leave the hospital, Lea suddenly collapses in pain, leaving Shaun calling for help.
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 infection takes hold. Maxine refuses antibiotics in order to facilitate her death. However, Asher , after losing his grandmother without a chance to say goodbye, develops a connection to Maxine to convince her to change her mind through various unsuccessful attempts; he later slips antibiotics into her IV to keep her alive. Dr. Glassman later reprimands Asher for his acts, and urges him to "make things right", which he does by offering Maxine an aid-in-dying request. Meanwhile, Lea is diagnosed with type II vasa praevia, in which the baby's blood vessels are at risk of rupture; she later undergoes surgery. Complications arise when it is revealed that she has a clot in her lung and one in the baby’s umbilical cord but the second clot went unnoticed; which means the baby can't survive. She subsequently decides to have a surgical abortion to remove the baby.
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 failure. Shaun later realizes that he was wrong about Paul having made a mistake but right about there being a problem and he stops the surgery just in time to save Artie's life; with Shaun's help, Paul and Andrews are able to perform the correct surgery on Artie. Paul, Andrews' former mentor as a resident, decides to retire after making a minor mistake during the surgery rather than continue to risk his patients' lives going forward. Shaun struggles to understand how to deal with his loss. Falling into a depression, Lea avoids revealing the miscarriage to her mother and struggles with well-wishes of her colleagues. Upon talking to both Glassman and Andrews, Shaun silently holds Lea as she breaks down, the only other person who can understand what she's going through.
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 acclimate to the outdoors. The next morning, during a planned hike, Shaun falls off of a log, seriously injuring his ankle. Lea performs emergency surgery on him using a tent repair kit and a fish hook to save his life. Claire tries to avoid a conversation with her father about their past. Claire, Lim and treats a 12-year-old girl with a growth on her neck; when it is discovered that the growth has become dangerous, they take her into surgery. Park, Morgan, and Asher take on the case of a man using mushrooms to combat his depression, with Park's professional judgement affected due to his battered relationship with Morgan. After a heated argument with Glassman over her gun, Debbie packs up and leaves.
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 who requires a complex surgery to remove a tumor. Claire bonds with a single mother with gallstones. Morgan is devastated by having to reject a young boy as a possible candidate and refuses Park's attempts to comfort her. Lea continues to struggle with the loss of her baby and tells Shaun that she is considering moving back to Pennsylvania for a while to recover from the constant reminders of the loss. One of the candidates develops a blood clot that Shaun and Claire break up with snake venom, but it discredits him for surgery, resulting in both Andrews' and Claire's patients making the final list. Lim bonds with Mexican doctor Mateo Rendón Osma. The two are kidnapped by a family going through a rough labor; Lim and Mateo successfully deliver the baby and upon their return to the hotel, they have sex.
The doctors begin performing the surgeries 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 Claire to trust her instincts and she saves Edna. One of their patients reinjures himself at work and Morgan must operate herself; despite experiencing intense pain, Morgan completes most of the surgery before Park takes over. Lim opens up to Mateo about her PTSD and in turn he reveals he has a warrant in the United States for marijuana possession; Mateo promises to visit Lim once his legal issues clear up. Morgan opens up to Park about her fears and they start a relationship. Claire decides to remain in Guatemala to work at the hospital. After helping to save a baby's life, Lea decides not to return to Pennsylvania and instead proposes to Shaun, who accepts.
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