The Best Episodes of Good Sam Season 1
Every episode of Good Sam Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Good Sam Season 1!
A gifted heart surgeon excels in her new leadership role as Chief of Surgery after her renowned boss falls into a coma. When her former boss wakes up months later demanding to resume his duties, Sam is tasked with supervising this egotistical expert with a scalpel who never acknowledged her stellar talent.
Season 1 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "Good Sam" season 1 is "Pilot", rated 6.8/10 from 311 user votes. It was directed by Tamra Davis and written by Katie Wech. "Pilot" aired on 1/5/2022 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Natural Order".
6.8/10 311 votes#1 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/5/2022
When Sam’s former boss wakes up months later demanding to resume his duties, she is tasked with supervising this egotistical expert with a scalpel who never acknowledged her stellar talent. Complicating matters, the caustic and arrogant Griff also happens to be her father.
Director: Tamra Davis
Writer: Katie Wech
6.9/10 198 votes#2 - Natural Order
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/12/2022
Dr. Griffith fights to keep her new leadership role as chief of surgery when her father takes his case for reinstatement to the hospital board; Dr. Caleb Tucker forms an unexpected connection to a patient battling a mystery condition.
Director: N/A
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6.9/10 170 votes#3 - Butt of the Joke
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/19/2022
When Dr. Sam Griffith refuses to concede her role as chief, her father, Griff, orchestrates a costly surprise; Sam's mother turns to her new spouse for help navigating the battle between her daughter and ex-husband.
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7.1/10 148 votes#4 - Attachments
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/26/2022
Dr. Sam Griffith is shocked to discover why a hospital donor is so loyal to her father; Griff offers to mentor his daughter and assure her succession - if he returns to his role as chief.
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7.1/10 140 votes#5 - Wake Up
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/2/2022
When a gunshot victim is rushed to the ER, the incident triggers flashbacks to the aftermath of Griff’s own shooting, and reveals new details of how the people in his life were affected during the six months he was in a coma.
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7.0/10 131 votes#6 - Truce
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/23/2022
Secrets revealed at a major fundraising gala for the hospital threaten to end a tenuous truce between Dr. Sam Griffith and her father; cardiothoracic resident Dr. Lex Trulie makes a decision that could alter her career trajectory.
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7.5/10 127 votes#7 - Chronic Insult
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 3/2/2022
Dr. Sam Griffith deals with the fallout following her actions at the hospital fundraising gala; Griff returns to the operating room for the first time since his shooting to perform a bypass surgery; Malcolm's estranged mother arrives in town.
Director: N/A
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7.6/10 138 votes#8 - Keep Talking
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/23/2022
When Amy Taylor is admitted to the hospital accompanied by her sister, Gretchen, with signs of premature heart disease, Dr. Sam Griffith discovers a deeper medical mystery; Griff anxiously awaits the results of his MRI.
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8.4/10 116 votes#9 - A Light in the Storm
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/30/2022
A devastating storm leads to an overflow of patients and limited resources; Dr. Sam Griffith and her team are forced to make impossible choices about their patients; Dr. Rob Griffith connects with a young patient admitted with a rare heart condition.
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8.0/10 115 votes#10 - I Thought I Lost You
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 4/6/2022
In the aftermath of a devastating storm, Dr. Sam Griffith and her father, Griff, come together to support her injured mother, Vivian. Also, Dr. Lex Trulie and Dr. Joey Costa each make pivotal decisions about their futures.
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8.0/10 106 votes#11 - Family/Business
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 4/20/2022
Griff completes his proctorship and prepares to make his official return to surgery; hospital board chairwoman Tina Kingsley makes a stunning announcement; the surgical team prepares for a high-stakes lung transplant.
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8.0/10 101 votes#12 - The Griffith Technique
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 4/27/2022
As Sam, Griff and Vivian face the fallout from Griff's bombshell confession to the hospital board, the surgical team preps for a rare high-profile surgery that could take Sam's career to the next level; Lex confronts Griff.
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7.5/10 93 votes#13 - To Whom It May Concern
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 5/4/2022
The battle between Sam and Griff takes a shocking turn that will irrevocably change their family dynamic and the future of the hospital.
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