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When the floodwaters rose, power failed, and heat soared, exhausted caregivers at a New Orleans hospital were forced to make profound, heart-wrenching decisions.
Season 1
7.7/1013 votesDay Five
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 8/25/2022
With pressures mounting to abandon the hospital, the staff is forced to make challenging decisions.
Director: John Ridley
Writer: John Ridley
7.6/1017 votesDay One
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 8/11/2022
Hurricane Katrina makes landfall in New Orleans. At Memorial Hospital, the doctors, nurses, and staff tend to patients and brace for the storm.
Director: John Ridley
Writer: John Ridley
7.5/1015 votesDay Three
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 8/11/2022
As the city floods, the hospital loses power. Mulderick and the staff attempt to cope with the terrible conditions and prepare for an evacuation.
Director: Carlton Cuse
Writer: John Ridley
7.5/1013 votes45 Dead
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/1/2022
State investigators begin to explore what happened to the 45 people found dead at Memorial in the aftermath of the hurricane.
Director: Wendey Stanzler
Writer: Carlton Cuse
7.5/1013 votesNobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 9/8/2022
New evidence comes to light as Schafer and Rider dig deeper into their investigation of the deaths at Memorial.
Director: Wendey Stanzler
Writer: Carlton Cuse
7.4/1014 votesDay Four
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 8/18/2022
Conditions continue to worsen. Mulderick, Pou, and more staff grapple with how to best help their patients—and how that help will be prioritized.
Director: John Ridley
Writer: John Ridley
7.4/1013 votesThe Reckoning
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 9/15/2022
Pou fights to defend herself. Schafer and Rider push their case forward.
Director: Wendey Stanzler
Writer: Carlton Cuse
7.1/1016 votesDay Two
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 8/11/2022
The staff and patients think they've made it through the worst—except the waters aren't receding. Reports of a new crisis circulate.
Director: Carlton Cuse
Writer: John Ridley