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The Best Episodes of Chicago Med Season 8

Every episode of Chicago Med Season 8 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Chicago Med Season 8!

The Best Episodes of Chicago Med Season 8

An emotional thrill ride through the day-to-day chaos of the city's most explosive hospital and the courageous team of doctors who hold it together. They...
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    7.3/10(248 votes)

    #1 - How Do You Begin to Count the Losses

    S8:E1

    In the aftermath of Halstead's apartment fire, Marcel, Choi and Archer work together to try to save the survivors. Charles and Med's new fellow, Cuevas, help a paranoid patient.

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    7.5/10(224 votes)

    #2 - (Caught Between) the Wrecking Ball and the Butterfly

    S8:E2

    Supply chain disruptions dramatically impact Med, causing Marcel to clash with other doctors. Maggie reveals something to Ben. Choi and Archer help a patient with ALS.

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    7.6/10(221 votes)

    #3 - Winning the Battle, But Still Losing the War

    S8:E3

    Charles and Cuevas clash over the treatment of a paranoid patient. Choi treats a pregnant patient from Asher's past. Marcel and Taylor help a man who needs a risky neurosurgery.

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    7.6/10(222 votes)

    #4 - The Apple Doesn't Fall Far from the Teacher

    S8:E4

    When a subway train goes off the tracks, Marcel volunteers to help the victims. Taylor and Halstead must decide if they’re willing to risk their jobs to save a patient. Asher and Archer clash over a pregnant patient.

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    7.4/10(220 votes)

    #5 - Yep, This Is the World We Live In

    S8:E5

    The effects of the supply chain shortages continue to impact the ED when Taylor's drug dealer reappears. One of the victims of the recent train crash needs a transplant.

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    Director:X. Dean Lim
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    7.7/10(218 votes)

    #6 - Mama Said There Would Be Days Like This

    S8:E6

    Marcel adjusts to his newfound fame when he helps Halstead treat a local restaurant owner. Choi, Charles and Goodwin aid a new mother worried about hurting her baby. Maggie and Taylor clash with a patient eager to get back to work.

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  8. Background image for The Clothes Make the Man... Or Do They?
    7.6/10(205 votes)

    #7 - The Clothes Make the Man... Or Do They?

    S8:E7

    Med runs out of scrubs, forcing the staff to improvise. The life of Archer’s son is in danger. Marcel and Charles help a kidney transplant patient experiencing psychosis. Asher and Halstead grow closer.

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  9. Background image for Everyone's Fighting a Battle You Know Nothing About
    7.8/10(208 votes)

    #8 - Everyone's Fighting a Battle You Know Nothing About

    S8:E8

    Halstead and Marcel facilitate a trans-organ exchange. Asher and Cuevas help a sexual assault survivor. Choi and Archer treat a patient whose case could expose a fraudulent doctor.

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  10. Background image for This Could Be the Start of Something New
    7.8/10(214 votes)

    #9 - This Could Be the Start of Something New

    S8:E9

    Halstead relies on Marcel and Med's newly donated OR 2.0 to save his patient. Charles helps an elderly, confused patient who's mourning the loss of his high school sweetheart. As their wedding day approaches, Choi and April run into some roadblocks.

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    7.6/10(207 votes)

    #10 - A Little Change Might Do You Some Good

    S8:E10

    Charles and Cuevas help an elderly patient and her developmentally disabled grandson. Halstead treats a swimmer with a heart condition. Marcel considers using the OR 2.0 for surgery.

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    7.5/10(205 votes)

    #11 - It Is What It Is, Until It Isn't

    S8:E11

    Marcel and Charles treat Lieu's gym buddy. Maggie and Halstead help a robbery-homicide suspect. Asher and Archer use Med's new opiate abuse AI program.

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    Director:Benny Boom
    Writer:Unknown
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    7.5/10(207 votes)

    #12 - We All Know What They Say About Assumptions

    S8:E12

    Goodwin, Maggie and Marcel help victims of a hit-and-run accident. Halstead struggles to diagnose a patient with seizures. Asher and Archer clash with Jack Dayton.

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    7.8/10(204 votes)

    #13 - It's an Ill Wind That Blows Nobody Good

    S8:E13

    A brutal storm rocks Chicago. Halstead encourages Dr. Grace Song to go against her own findings for the benefit of their patient. Asher rushes to the hospital to help Archer's pregnant patient. Maggie's concern for Ben consumes her.

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    7.6/10(202 votes)

    #14 - On Days Like Today... Silver Linings Become Lifelines

    S8:E14

    Goodwin and Charles clash as negotiations drag on between the administration and the custodial workers' union. Asher fights to keep a mother and her newborn baby together.

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    7.7/10(202 votes)

    #15 - Those Times You Have to Cross the Line

    S8:E15

    The hospital is in disarray when the janitors go on strike. Marcel treats a young girl injured on her family's farm. Charles and Cuevas' schizophrenic patient returns to Med.

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    7.9/10(208 votes)

    #16 - What You See Isn't Always What You Get

    S8:E16

    Halstead and Cuevas struggle to diagnose a patient with a rare disorder. CFD and Med staff work to free a paranoid father trapped in the MRI suite. Tanaka-Reed gets an ego check.

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    7.6/10(200 votes)

    #17 - Know When to Hold and When to Fold

    S8:E17

    A documentary crew visits Med to film Marcel and Abrams' groundbreaking surgery. Archer refuses to ask for help for his kidney issues despite the staff's unrelenting kindness.

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    7.8/10(196 votes)

    #18 - I Could See the Writing on the Wall

    S8:E18

    Dr. Song launches her pilot program, giving the E.D. a technological facelift. Archer clashes with Charles on a patient faking paralysis. Archer helps a pregnant mother with a heart condition.

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    7.5/10(200 votes)

    #19 - Look Closely and You Might Hear the Truth

    S8:E19

    The fate of the hospital rests on the vote of an incapacitated board member. Archer helps a mother with a rare stem cell disease while Asher treats the woman's pregnant daughter. Charles encounters a schizophrenic patient with a hearing impairment.

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    7.9/10(225 votes)

    #20 - The Winds of Change Are Starting to Blow

    S8:E20

    Maggie clashes with Charles over a distrustful patient. Marcel and Halstead fight against Med's new policies. Asher and Archer pull surprising things out of their unsuspecting patients.

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    7.8/10(197 votes)

    #21 - Might Feel Like It's Time for a Change

    S8:E21

    As Jack Dayton prepares to launch OR 2.0's IPO, Marcel and Grace search for data that may put a wrench in his plans. Charles helps a schizophrenic patient who is anxious about prom. Asher clashes with Abrams when his wife becomes her patient.

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    8.0/10(234 votes)

    #22 - Does One Door Close and Another One Open?

    S8:E22

    Shocking information threatens Jack Dayton's surgery and the future of OR 2.0. Archer goes rogue to save a patient in need. Maggie questions her future at Med.

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Season 8 Ratings Summary

"How Do You Begin to Count the Losses" is the best rated episode of "Chicago Med" season 8. It scored 7.3/10 based on 248 votes. Directed by Michael Pressman and written by Andrew Schneider, Diane Frolov, it aired on 9/21/2022. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "(Caught Between) the Wrecking Ball and the Butterfly".