Episode
New Amsterdam: The Island
Overview
When an inmate comes in with an entirely preventable illness, Max, Sharpe, and Iggy head directly to the source - Rikers Island. Meanwhile, Bloom struggles with her recovery, and Reynolds gets news that could change his life.
Details
- Series
- New Amsterdam
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 9
- Air date
- 2019-11-19
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
The Island is Episode 9 in Season 2 of New Amsterdam. It aired on 2019-11-19. The runtime is 43 min.
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Episode 8: What the Heart Wants
Sharpe lands in hot water when she goes out on a limb for a patient. Max's grief comes to a head. Bloom takes a major step in her recovery.
Episode 10: Code Silver
With the hospital on lockdown after the Rikers patients escape, Sharpe and Max find themselves in a situation that could cost them their lives; Bloom must put aside her pain to help a patient; Iggy is forced to face his marriage's issues.
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Episode 12: 14 Years, 2 Months, 8 Days
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Episode 5: The Karman Line
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Episode 13: In the Graveyard
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