New Amsterdam season 1 episode 14 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Dr. Candelario takes charge in Dr. Bloom's absence, introducing new efficiency measures. The team grapples with a critical case involving Marine Alex Demos, unveiling mysteries about his identity. Elsewhere, personal stories and connections unfold, highlighting the impact of war and the tension between patient care and hospital politics. Amidst these intense narratives, a character's hidden talent and the nuances of personal relationships provide a contrast to the episode's prevailing themes of management, identity, and care.
Full Episode S01E14 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who took charge in Dr. Bloom's absence?
Dr. Candelario took charge while Dr. Bloom was on vacation.
What efficiency measures does Dr. Candelario want to implement?
Dr. Candelario wants to implement a seniority-based point system for nurses, supply chain tracking software, and a ban on double and triple shifts.
What song opens the scene?
Frank Sinatra's "Theme from New York, New York" opens the scene.
Who is the patient rushed into the ED after a six-story fall?
Alex Demos, a Marine, is the patient rushed into the ED.
What intimate moment do Billy and his partner share?
Billy and his partner share a spontaneous moment and discuss the joys of unpredictability in their relationship.
What talent does a character reveal?
A character reveals a hidden singing talent.
What new rule does Dr. Kapoor learn about from Dr. Candelario?
Dr. Kapoor learns about Candelario's ten-minute rule per patient.
What mystery surrounds the patient who jumped off a building?
The mystery is that the patient's dog tags belong to someone else, suggesting a deeper backstory.
What tension is evident in the hospital's boardroom?
The tension between maintaining the hospital's patient-centered mission and the pressures of financial and administrative decisions.
How does the episode conclude?
The episode concludes with a mix of resolved and ongoing challenges, revelations about characters, and setting the stage for future developments.