Dr. Max Goodwin is brilliant, charming -- and the new medical director at America's oldest public hospital, where he's set on tearing down the bureaucracy to provide exceptional care.
New Amsterdam reels from the pandemic as a plane crashes, and Iggy races to help the pilot uncover the truth. Max searches for scarce medication after a colleague contracts COVID.
Max is forced to face the heartbreaking consequences of one of his policies. Bloom comes to a startling realisation about Iggy.
Max resists an idea that could boost New Amsterdam's revenue. Iggy pushes back on the new telemedicine system. Sharpe uncovers a startling trend while treating a beloved former patient.
Max travels to Connecticut to bring Luna back to New York, but doubts his instincts when he sees her with her grandparents. Bloom takes action to ensure her staff feel safe at work.
Max devises a plan when Sharpe notices the hospital's blood supply is dangerously low. Reynolds learns from Bloom while making peace with his new role. Iggy helps a patient face their inner demons.
Max is on a mission to fix systemic racism at the hospital. Sharpe is overwhelmed when tending to a family matter, while Reynolds tries to keep his composure treating a father and son.
On National HIV Testing Day, Max offers free care to all HIV+ patients. Bloom and Reynolds clash over their opposing bedside manners. Iggy eagerly awaits the return of a friend.
Max is forced to examine the inequities in child labour for women of colour, while Bloom deals with an overcrowded ED. Sharpe helps Dr. Agnes Kao with a gut-wrenching diagnosis.
Max works to deliver free broadband access, and Reynolds treats a young gunshot victim. Sharpe delivers tough news to a long-time patient, while Iggy grapples with pride and boundaries.
Max reckons with the hospital's past, while Bloom and Reynolds treat a patient in an unconventional relationship. Iggy tries to connect with a patient desperate for gastric bypass surgery.
Max implements sweeping changes to the hospital's sustainability practices, Reynolds treats a young heat-stroke patient, and Iggy uncovers a dangerous situation with a past patient.
A burst pipe plunges the ED into chaos, while Iggy counsels two stressed out parents about their child. Gwen and Calvin have some devastating news for Max.
Sharpe offers help to a reluctant Mina, as Max faces a tough decision about Luna. Iggy finds himself in a dangerous predicament, and Reynolds treats a young heart transplant patient.
Reynolds gets a dramatic offer, Max scours the hospital for his wedding ring, Iggy contemplates a major life change, and Bloom learns some potentially life-changing news about Leyla.