The Resident season 1 episode 12 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Bradley Jenkins, exhausted from a 30-hour shift, falls through a skylight at Chastain Memorial Hospital. The incident raises questions about whether it was an accident or a suicide attempt. Meanwhile, Dr. Bell, the new CEO, faces internal challenges and conflicts. The staff, including a visiting cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. AJ Austin, debate the best surgical approach to save Bradley. Nic Nevin investigates Dr. Lane Hunter's suspicious activities and faces threats. It's revealed that Bradley's fall was accidental, caused by heart disease and stimulant use. Bradley admits feeling overwhelmed by the pressures of medicine. The episode concludes with Dr. Bell offering Dr. Austin a position at Chastain, and Nic deciding to stay with Conrad for safety as
Full Episode S01E12 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Did Bradley Jenkins attempt suicide?
No, Bradley's fall was accidental, caused by heart disease and stimulant use.
What is Dr. Bell's new role at Chastain Memorial Hospital?
Dr. Bell is the new CEO of Chastain Memorial Hospital.
Who is Dr. AJ Austin?
Dr. AJ Austin is a visiting cardiothoracic surgeon with exceptional skills but a challenging personality.
What is Nic Nevin investigating?
Nic Nevin is investigating Dr. Lane Hunter's suspicious activities and overtreating patients.
Why was Bradley using stimulants?
Bradley was using stimulants to cope with the exhaustion and pressure of his medical duties.
How does Dr. Austin contribute to Bradley's surgery?
Dr. Austin helps save Bradley by providing crucial surgical assistance and making key decisions during the operation.
What is "The Chastain Difference" mentioned by Dr. Bell?
"The Chastain Difference" refers to the innovative and patient-centric approach Dr. Bell wants to emphasize as CEO.
What does Nic Nevin discover about Lane Hunter?
Nic discovers Lane Hunter's history of overtreating patients and her extensive influence and willingness to intimidate.
What is Bradley's condition after the fall?
Bradley suffers from a deep neck laceration, chest impalement, and a fractured tib-fib.
What revelation does Bradley make about his feelings towards medicine?
Bradley admits that he feels relieved at the thought of leaving medicine, highlighting his struggle with the demands of being a doctor.
What offer does Dr. Bell make to Dr. Austin?
Dr. Bell offers Dr. Austin a full-time position at Chastain, acknowledging his surgical talent.
What is the status of Bradley's career after his accident?
Bradley's career as a doctor is uncertain, but he expresses a sense of relief at the thought of leaving the medical field.
How does the hospital staff react to CEO Bell's speech?
The staff shows mixed reactions, with some skeptical about Bell's leadership and intentions.
What is Nic Nevin's plan regarding Lane Hunter?
Nic plans to stay at Conrad's place for safety and continue investigating Lane Hunter to expose her secrets.
What does Dr. Austin demand from Dr. Bell in return for joining Chastain?
Dr. Austin demands a high salary and wants Dr. Mina Okafor as his right hand.
