Guest Appearances

The detectives go undercover to arrest a man who brutally attacks other men; a deceptively tough defense attorney (Nia Vardalos) complicates ADA Barba's case.

When a controversial misogynistic comic is accused of rape, Benson is happy to arrest him, but Barba feels the case is weak.

Melinda discovers a secret that has killed before and may kill again.

Dr. Sam Griffith deals with the fallout following her actions at the hospital fundraising gala; Griff returns to the operating room for the first time since his shooting to perform a bypass surgery; Malcolm's estranged mother arrives in town.

When Amy Taylor is admitted to the hospital accompanied by her sister, Gretchen, with signs of premature heart disease, Dr. Sam Griffith discovers a deeper medical mystery; Griff anxiously awaits the results of his MRI.

In the aftermath of a devastating storm, Dr. Sam Griffith and her father come together to support her injured mother; Dr. Lex Trulie and Dr. Joey Costa each make pivotal decisions about their futures.

Griff completes his proctorship and prepares to make his official return to surgery; hospital board chairwoman Tina Kingsley makes a stunning announcement; the surgical team prepares for a high-stakes lung transplant.