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New Amsterdam S1E2 — Rituals
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New Amsterdam•Season 1•Episode 2

Rituals

7.9/10 · 1,402 votesOct 2, 201843 min

Ranked #18 of 22 in Season 1•−0.3 vs season avg

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Max navigates his diagnosis while Dr. Sharpe encourages him to make a plan. Meanwhile, Dr. Bloom encourages Reynolds to take a chance and Dr. Kapoor and Iggy work together to help a child.

Directed byPeter Horton
Written byDavid Schulner
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Ryan Eggold

Ryan Eggold

Max Goodwin

Janet Montgomery

Janet Montgomery

Lauren Bloom

Jocko Sims

Jocko Sims

Floyd Reynolds

Tyler Labine

Tyler Labine

Iggy Frome

Freema Agyeman

Freema Agyeman

Helen Sharpe

Anupam Kher

Anupam Kher

Vijay Kapoor

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David Schulner

David Schulner

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Peter Horton

Peter Horton

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Andrew Voegeli

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AJ Calomay

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John Petaja

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Episode Summary

"Rituals" is episode 2 of New Amsterdam season 1. It scored 7.9/10 from 1,402 votes, ranking #18 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Peter Horton and written by David Schulner, it aired on October 2, 2018.

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