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The Night Shift - S04E05 - Turbulence
 

The Night Shift season 4 episode 5

Turbulence

 
Drew faces an emergency on his flight home when passengers become sickened. Also, some staffers participate in an obstacle-course fund-raiser hosted by Akbar Gbajabiamila ("American Ninja Warrior"); Scott has an unforgettable date; TC treats a soldier.
 
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The Night Shift / S04E05 : Turbulence
Season 4, Episode 5 | Aired on July 20, 2017 | TV-14 | 45 min. | NBC
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EPISODES
Season 4
Season 4
Season 4
Season 4
Season 3
Season 2
Season 1
 
 
  • The Night Shift - Episode 1 - Recoil
    Episode 1
    Recoil
  • The Night Shift - Episode 2 - Off the Rails
    Episode 2
    Off the Rails
  • The Night Shift - Episode 3 - Do No Harm
    Episode 3
    Do No Harm
  • The Night Shift - Episode 4 - Control
    Episode 4
    Control
  • The Night Shift - Episode 5 - Turbulence
    Episode 5
    Turbulence
  • The Night Shift - Episode 6 - Family Matters
    Episode 6
    Family Matters
  • The Night Shift - Episode 7 - Keep the Faith
    Episode 7
    Keep the Faith
  • The Night Shift - Episode 8 - R3B0OT
    Episode 8
    R3B0OT
  • The Night Shift - Episode 9 - Land of the Free
    Episode 9
    Land of the Free
  • The Night Shift - Episode 10 - Resurgence
    Episode 10
    Resurgence

The Night Shift season 4 episode 5 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

During a flight, Dr. Drew Alister faces a crisis when multiple passengers, including pregnant Meghan, exhibit severe symptoms. Suspecting ciguatera poisoning from contaminated fish, Drew performs an emergency C-section in challenging conditions. Simultaneously, a charity event for Cystic Fibrosis sees hospital shifts competing, with personal tensions and a bet heightening the stakes. Intimate encounters reveal characters' struggles and desires. Post-crisis, individuals reflect on their experiences, making personal and professional decisions, demonstrating growth and deeper understanding of their lives and relationships.

Full Episode S04E05 Recap

### Scene: Onboard a Flight - **In-flight Incident**: A woman is seen requesting another Bloody Mary, while another passenger, Diane, calls for a doctor. Dr. Drew Alister is reluctantly identified by his mother as a doctor on board. - **Family Dynamics**: Drew’s mother reveals that she and Drew's father are probably separated. She came to see her granddaughter, against her husband's wishes. - **Medical Emergency Unfolds**: Drew, despite initial reluctance, attends to a medical emergency on the flight. Multiple passengers, including a pregnant woman named Meghan, are experiencing severe symptoms. ### Scene: Fundraiser Event - **Charity Event**: A fundraiser for Cystic Fibrosis features a competition between hospital shifts. A bet is made between the day and night shifts. - **Team Dynamics and Challenges**: Tension arises among team members. Kenny, a key player, is absent, and Scott, another team member, misses the event for work. ### Scene: Romantic Encounters and Personal Struggles - **Intimate Encounters**: Various characters engage in personal and intimate conversations, revealing their struggles and desires. - **Complex Relationships**: Dr. Scott Clemmens has a complex interaction involving a discussion about addiction, highlighting personal challenges. ### Scene: Medical Crisis Escalates on the Flight - **Severe Medical Situation**: The situation on the flight worsens. Passengers experience bizarre symptoms, leading Drew to suspect ciguatera poisoning from contaminated fish. - **Emergency C-Section**: Meghan's condition necessitates an emergency C-section, which Drew performs under challenging conditions. ### Scene: Charity Event Competition - **Competition Heats Up**: Back at the charity event, the competition intensifies. Team dynamics and personal issues affect the performance, but they ultimately win. ### Scene: Resolution and Personal Decisions - **Aftermath of Flight Emergency**: Post-emergency, Drew and his mother discuss the events and their relationship. Meghan and her baby are safe. - **Personal Reflections and Decisions**: Characters reflect on their experiences and make personal decisions regarding their lives and relationships. ### Scene: Final Moments - **Hospital Team Dynamics**: The hospital team deals with the aftermath of the fundraiser and the flight incident, showing camaraderie and personal growth. - **Character Development**: Individual characters show growth and reflection, making decisions about their personal and professional lives.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Dr. Drew Alister?

Dr. Drew Alister is a doctor on the flight who initially is reluctant to respond to a medical emergency but eventually takes charge.

What medical emergency occurs on the flight?

Multiple passengers, including a pregnant woman named Meghan, experience severe symptoms, leading to a medical crisis on the flight.

What is the event the characters are participating in?

The characters are participating in a fundraiser event for Cystic Fibrosis, which includes a competition between hospital shifts.

What is the bet made at the fundraiser event?

A bet is made between the day and night shifts regarding the outcome of the competition.

What issue does Dr. Scott Clemmens discuss?

Dr. Scott Clemmens has a complex interaction involving a discussion about addiction and personal struggles.

What diagnosis does Dr. Drew suspect for the passengers' illness?

Dr. Drew suspects ciguatera poisoning from contaminated fish as the cause of the passengers' illness.

What emergency procedure does Dr. Drew perform on the flight?

Dr. Drew performs an emergency C-section on Meghan due to her critical condition.

How does the team perform in the charity event competition?

The team faces challenges but ultimately wins the competition at the charity event.

How do the characters reflect on their experiences after the events?

Characters reflect on their personal and professional lives, showing growth and making decisions about their future.

What is the outcome for Meghan and her baby?

Meghan and her baby are safe after the emergency C-section performed by Dr. Drew.

How does the hospital team deal with the aftermath of the events?

The hospital team shows camaraderie and personal growth while dealing with the aftermath of the fundraiser and the flight incident.

What personal decisions do the characters make?

Various characters make personal decisions regarding their relationships, careers, and life choices.

What challenges do the characters face during the fundraiser event?

The characters face team dynamics issues, personal conflicts, and the absence of key team members during the fundraiser event.

Who is Meghan and what is her situation on the flight?

Meghan is a pregnant passenger on the flight who experiences a medical emergency, leading to an emergency C-section.

What is the significance of the discussion about addiction in the storyline?

The discussion about addiction highlights the personal struggles and complexities of Dr. Scott Clemmens' character.

 
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