Dierdre Friel

Max is forced to face the heartbreaking consequences of one of his policies; Bloom comes to a startling realization about Iggy.

Max creates chaos when he volunteers New Amsterdam to take over for a short-staffed neighboring hospital; Frome has a crisis of conscience about the funding for a hospital garden; an eager resident learns a secret about Bloom.

Max takes a chance on a new assistant and goes toe-to-toe with the board on a new plan; Iggy struggles to figure out what is causing a unit-wide illness; Kapoor receives some shocking news.

Sharpe works on a creative way to help Max; Kapoor gets surprising news; Reynolds takes a big step in his relationship with Evie; one of the doctors makes a life-altering decision.

Max invokes a hospital-wide census in an effort to get to know the staff of New Amsterdam on a deeper level; Reynolds takes a leap of faith that lands him in hot water; Dr. Castro extends her treatment plan to more patients in the hospital.

As Max's life hangs in the balance, the doctors and staff rally to help him and support Georgia, but when Dean Fulton takes charge of the hospital, the team must fight to hold on to the legacy Max has created.