Episode
The Resident: Peking Duck Day
Overview
Devon and Irving are inundated with patients in the ER. When an A-list celebrity enters the hospital after swallowing a wishbone, Logan Kim assigns a new surgeon to the case in the hopes of garnering extra publicity.
Details
- Series
- The Resident
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 2019-11-26
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
Peking Duck Day is Episode 8 in Season 3 of The Resident. It aired on 2019-11-26. The runtime is 44 min.
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The doctors work to save one of their own but disagree over what's best for her. Bell is met with an unexpected response when he voices concerns regarding the nursing shortage that Nic brought to his attention.
Episode 9: Out for Blood
Conrad comes under fire when a former patient files a malpractice lawsuit against him, putting Bell in a difficult position with Red Rock. The doctors perform a risky brain surgery. Mina discovers that Adaku has a dangerous heart condition.
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