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Five Days at Memorial S1E1 — Day One

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Five Days at Memorial•Season 1•Episode 1

Day One

8.0/10 · 995 votesAug 11, 202239 min

Ranked #3 of 8 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

Hurricane Katrina makes landfall in New Orleans. At Memorial Hospital, the doctors, nurses, and staff tend to patients and brace for the storm.

Directed byJohn Ridley

Written byJohn Ridley

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Vera Farmiga

Vera Farmiga

Dr. Anna Pou

Cherry Jones

Cherry Jones

Susan Mulderick

Cornelius Smith, Jr.

Cornelius Smith, Jr.

Dr. Bryant King

Robert Pine

Robert Pine

Dr. Horace Baltz

Adepero Oduye

Adepero Oduye

Karen Wynn

Julie Ann Emery

Julie Ann Emery

Diane Robichaux

Michael Gaston

Michael Gaston

Arthur 'Butch' Schafer

Molly Hager

Molly Hager

Virginia Rider

Sharron Matthews

Sharron Matthews

Cheri Landry

Sarah Allen

Sarah Allen

Lori Budo

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John Ridley

John Ridley

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John Ridley

John Ridley

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Glenn Hughes

Picture Car Coordinator

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Silvia Platsis

Makeup Artist

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Ramsey Nickell

Director of Photography

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Luyen Vu

Editor

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Episode Summary

"Day One" is episode 1 of Five Days at Memorial season 1. It scored 8.0/10 from 995 votes, ranking #3 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by John Ridley and written by John Ridley, it aired on August 11, 2022.

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