New Amsterdam backdrop

New Amsterdam S2E17 — Liftoff

8.1

New Amsterdam•Season 2•Episode 17

Liftoff

8.1/10 · 665 votesMar 17, 202043 min

Ranked #7 of 18 in Season 2•+0.1 vs season avg

Max searches for a solution to crowdfunding after his eye-opening appearance in a viral "Go Fund Me" video. Reynolds takes his last laps at the hospital while Kapoor helps a former pilot deal with his life as a paraplegic.

Directed byKristi Zea

Written byGraham Norris

Previous episodeE16 · Perspectives Next episodeE18 · Matter of Seconds

Seasons5

Season 2 Episodes18

Your Turn still

Your Turn

The Big Picture still

The Big Picture

Replacement still

Replacement

The Denominator still

The Denominator

The Karman Line still

The Karman Line

Righteous Right Hand still

Righteous Right Hand

Good Soldiers still

Good Soldiers

What the Heart Wants still

What the Heart Wants

The Island still

The Island

Code Silver still

Code Silver

Hiding Behind My Smile still

Hiding Behind My Smile

14 Years, 2 Months, 8 Days still

14 Years, 2 Months, 8 Days

In the Graveyard still

In the Graveyard

Sabbath still

Sabbath

Double Blind still

Double Blind

Perspectives still

Perspectives

Liftoff still

E17 8.1Now viewing

Liftoff

Matter of Seconds still

Matter of Seconds

Cast6

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

Crew4

Graham Norris

Graham Norris

Writer

Kristi Zea

Kristi Zea

Director

A

Andrew Voegeli

Director of Photography

L

Lauren Pendergrass

Editor

Discussion

0 comments

Join the conversation

Share your take and reply to other fans.

No comments yet

Be the first to share your thoughts on this episode.

Episode Summary

"Liftoff" is episode 17 of New Amsterdam season 2. It scored 8.1/10 from 665 votes, ranking #7 of 18 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Kristi Zea and written by Graham Norris, it aired on March 17, 2020.

Next: E18 · Matter of Seconds Best of Season 2