The new medical director breaks the rules to heal the system at America's oldest public hospital. Max Goodwin sets out to tear up the bureaucracy and provide exceptional care, but the doctors and staff are not so sure he can succeed. They've heard this before. Not taking "no" for an answer, Dr. Goodwin's instinctive response to problems large and small is four simple words: "How can I help?" He has to disrupt the status quo and prove he'll stop at nothing to breathe new life into this underfunded and underappreciated hospital, returning it to the glory that put it on the map.
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The new medical director breaks the rules to heal the system at America's oldest public hospital. Max Goodwin sets out to tear up the bureaucracy and provide exceptional care, but the doctors and staff are not so sure he can succeed. They've heard this before. Not taking "no" for an answer, Dr. Goodwin's instinctive response to problems large and small is four simple words: "How can I help?" He has to disrupt the status quo and prove he'll stop at nothing to breathe new life into this underfunded and underappreciated hospital, returning it to the glory that put it on the map.
Season 5 episodes
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Bloom, Iggy and Reynolds rally around Max as he deals with the fallout from Helen's decision. Bloom gives extra space to Leyla, but she's in for a surprise. Reynolds and Wilder help a young terminal patient realize his dream to star in a Bollywood show. Iggy has a breakthrough with a challenging patient.
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Directed by Ryan EggoldWritten by David SchulnerGuest stars LaRae Muscat, Debra Monk, Alexis Cash, Becca Ballenger, Nora Clow, Opal Clow, Isaiah Seward, Conner Marx
Max tests a bold new cost-saving program that could help both New Amsterdam and its neediest patients. Wilder struggles with a patient’s decision to refuse life-saving surgery. Reynolds comes to an important realization about his father’s behaviors. Iggy takes the leap into online dating.
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Directed by Olenka DenysenkoWritten by Aaron GinsburgGuest stars Faiven Feshazion, Megan Byrne, Debra Monk, Conner Marx, John P. McGinty, Mike Doyle, Matthew Jeffers, Nicole Kafka
An explosion at a wedding ceremony sends a stream of injured partygoers into New Amsterdam. While Max and Dr. Wilder scramble to find a rare blood type to save the groom, Reynolds and Bloom treat a couple with bizarre injuries. While helping a young girl out of a catatonic state, Iggy learns the truth about the wedding.
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Directed by Nestor CarbonellWritten by Laura ValdiviaGuest stars Leslie Uggams, Yvette Ganier, Jasmine Batchelor, Kim Ramirez, Sarafina King, Becca Ballenger, Nora Clow, Opal Clow
Max mandates a personal health day for the staff at New Amsterdam and meets with surprising resistance. Reynolds finds himself intrigued by a persuasive new member of the staff. Bloom struggles with job stress after being taken off an essential medication. Iggy goes on his first date. Max convinces Wilder to get much needed surgery.
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Directed by Darnell MartinWritten by David FosterGuest stars Yvette Ganier, Conner Marx, Olivia Khoshatefeh, Keren Lugo, Matthew Jeffers, Em Grosland, Ehad Berisha, Sharita Hunt
Max endeavors to save a nurse who has become the subject of a dangerous malpractice probe. Reynolds goes the extra mile to help a group of patients who are being poisoned in their own building. Bloom makes a startling admission to her sister.
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Directed by Lisa RobinsonWritten by Graham NorrisGuest stars Michael Basile, Nora Clow, Opal Clow, Conner Marx, Matthew Jeffers, Stacey Raymond, Susan Blommaert, Kathryn Prescott
Max goes on a mission to make New York safer. Iggy helps a family come to terms with their deaf child’s inability to communicate.
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Directed by Jean E. LeeWritten by Gisselle LegereGuest stars Amaia Arana, Alejandro Hernandez, Conner Marx, Olivia Khoshatefeh, Matthew Jeffers, John Earl Jelks, Em Grosland, Stacey Raymond
The New Amsterdam staff grapple with the aftermath of the recent Supreme Court decision on abortion rights. Wilder counsels a woman whose pregnancy puts her life in danger. At Brantley's urging, Max endeavors to find a healthcare solution for out-of-state patients. Bloom reveals monumental news to Reynolds.
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Directed by Shiri ApplebyWritten by Shanthi SekaranGuest stars LaRae Muscat, Megan Byrne, Alejandro Hernandez, Debra Monk, Nora Clow, Opal Clow, Conner Marx, Mike Doyle
Max discovers a revenue-generating department at the hospital that has serious legal implications. Iggy discovers a janitor with otherworldly talents. Reynolds treats a truly inspirational patient and makes plans for his father. Wilder's young patient teaches her not to jump to conclusions in diagnosing.
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Directed by Rachel LeitermanWritten by Brandy E. PalmerGuest stars Jennifer Betit Yen, Amaia Arana, Megan Byrne, Alejandro Hernandez, Conner Marx, Teresa Patel, Olivia Khoshatefeh, Mike Doyle
Reynolds gets creative to help a prospective mother in need. Max takes a chance with Wilder and learns a hard truth. Bloom treats a young brother and sister in dire straits. Iggy reaches a decision about Martin.
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Directed by Nick GomezWritten by Allen L. SowelleGuest stars Jenna Bosco, Megan Byrne, Alejandro Hernandez, Debra Monk, Conner Marx, Teresa Patel, Olivia Khoshatefeh, Mike Doyle
Reynolds finds himself caught between a chance for love and an opportunity to spend precious time with his father. Realizing the consequences of her actions, Bloom makes an unexpected move forward with her sister. Max helps an ICU intern struggling with the loss of a patient. Dr. Wilder receives an offer that forces her to choose between her community and her career.
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Directed by Andrew Voegeli, Andy VoegeliWritten by Graham Norris, David Foster, David Foster, Graham NorrisGuest stars LaRae Muscat, Alejandro Hernandez, Debra Monk, Conner Marx, Anna Suzuki, Mike Doyle, John Earl Jelks, Kathryn Prescott
When Helen Sharpe unexpectedly returns to New York, Max escapes to the wilderness on a corporate retreat with Bloom, Dr. Wilder and Iggy. Fun soon turns into catastrophe that threatens a life. Reynolds agrees to perform a risky surgery on a medical school colleague's young son only to be faced with unexpected challenges outside his control.
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Directed by Peter Horton, Peter HortonWritten by Laura Valdivia, Mona MansourGuest stars Max Malas
Max and Wilder face a dilemma over approvals for a revolutionary cancer drug as Max learns a secret about his own bout with cancer. Reynolds goes the extra mile to correct a dire medical situation. Iggy tries desperately to help a woman in need, but finds the system is working against him.
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Directed by Don ScardinoWritten by Joshua CarlebachGuest stars Derek Hedlund, Joe Grifasi, Ethan Jones Romero