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The Best Episodes of New Amsterdam Season 4

Every episode of New Amsterdam Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of New Amsterdam Season 4!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    New Amsterdam Season 4 Episode 1 - More Joy
    7.8/10(569 votes)

    #1 - More Joy

    S4:E1

    Max and Sharpe wake up to a new, more personal dynamic. Iggy calls upon an old contact to help with an explosive situation at the hospital. Bloom begins a tricky dynamic with her new Emergency Department residents. Reynolds finds himself in an awkward position with Dr. Baptiste and his wife, Dr. Lyn Malvo.

    Director:Michael Slovis
    Writer:David Schulner

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  2. New Amsterdam Season 4 Episode 2 - We're in This Together
    7.9/10(499 votes)

    #2 - We're in This Together

    S4:E2

    Max and Sharpe go public with their relationship at the hospital. The team struggles to handle an overcrowded and understaffed ICU. Iggy's overly critical feedback alienates his residents.

    Director:Darnell Martin
    Writer:David Foster

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  3. New Amsterdam Season 4 Episode 3 - Same as It Ever Was
    7.8/10(475 votes)

    #3 - Same as It Ever Was

    S4:E3

    Max advises a young student at a science fair but encounters legal complications with her brilliant invention. Bloom encourages Dr. Shinwari to be more aggressive in the ED. Iggy gets a lesson in humility. Brantley has a surprise for the staff.

    Director:Nick Gomez
    Writer:Aaron Ginsburg

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  4. New Amsterdam Season 4 Episode 4 - Seed Money
    7.6/10(456 votes)

    #4 - Seed Money

    S4:E4

    Max struggles with a new fiscal reality at the hospital. Dr. Sharpe is on a mission to provide follow-up cancer screenings for patients before it’s too late. Bloom grapples with Dr. Shinwari’s new overnight schedule. Reynolds has an interesting conversation with Dr. Malvo about their future.

    Director:Nestor Carbonell
    Writer:Erika Green Swafford

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  5. New Amsterdam Season 4 Episode 5 - This Be the Verse
    7.9/10(459 votes)

    #5 - This Be the Verse

    S4:E5

    Dr. Fuentes continues her quest to remake the hospital in her vision. Max goes the extra mile to help a patient in need. Dr. Sharpe and Iggy find themselves at odds over a very serious issue. Reynolds discovers the importance of personal obligations. Bloom comes to a shocking realization about her mother.

    Director:Lisa Robinson
    Writer:Graham Norris

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  6. New Amsterdam Season 4 Episode 6 - Laughter and Hope and A Sock In the Eye
    8.2/10(497 votes)

    #6 - Laughter and Hope and A Sock In the Eye

    S4:E6

    Dr. Reynolds and Dr. Malvo have a heart-to-heart with Dr. Baptiste. Max learns a little more about Sharpe when someone from her past resurfaces. Iggy plays referee between two young patients and their families. Dr. Wilder reconsiders Max’s offer to join the staff.

    Director:Darnell Martin
    Writer:Laura Valdivia

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  7. New Amsterdam Season 4 Episode 7 - Harmony
    7.9/10(444 votes)

    #7 - Harmony

    S4:E7

    Max and Bloom are shocked when a deadly ambulance crash reveals a dangerous plan. Dr. Fuentes pressures Iggy to take on patients. Sharpe realizes her own cost-cutting has adversely affected her department. Reynolds, Baptiste and Malvo strive to reach an accord.

    Director:Dinh Thai
    Writer:Shaun Cassidy

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  8. New Amsterdam Season 4 Episode 8 - Paid in Full
    7.9/10(452 votes)

    #8 - Paid in Full

    S4:E8

    Max is faced with a wrenching decision when New Amsterdam falls prey to a massive ransomware attack.

    Director:Shiri Appleby
    Writer:Aaron Ginsburg

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  9. New Amsterdam Season 4 Episode 9 - In A Strange Land
    7.1/10(512 votes)

    #9 - In A Strange Land

    S4:E9

    Max takes drastic measures to help several undocumented immigrants after a fire destroys the church where had sought refuge; Sharpe and Malvo assist a patient with a life threatening condition; Reynolds is conflicted about his new position.

    Director:Michael Slovis
    Writer:Shanthi Sekaran

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  10. New Amsterdam Season 4 Episode 10 - Death Is the Rule. Life Is the Exception
    8.3/10(459 votes)

    #10 - Death Is the Rule. Life Is the Exception

    S4:E10

    As Max and Dr. Sharpe prepare to depart for London, a deadly superbug hits the hospital and draws them back in. Leyla confronts Bloom about the secret she has been hiding. Iggy digs deep to help two grieving parents confront the reality that their son is gone.

    Director:Allison Liddi-Brown
    Writers:David Schulner, Marc Gaffen

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  11. New Amsterdam Season 4 Episode 11 - Talkin' Bout a Revolution
    7.5/10(440 votes)

    #11 - Talkin' Bout a Revolution

    S4:E11

    Max and Helen settle happily into their new life in London. Dr. Fuentes takes over as medical director with disastrous effects. Bloom helps a patient who thinks he’s cursed. Iggy develops a plan to get his psych patients gainfully employed.

    Director:Nick Gomez
    Writer:Graham Norris

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  12. New Amsterdam Season 4 Episode 12 - The Crossover
    7.5/10(412 votes)

    #12 - The Crossover

    S4:E12

    Helen takes the reins at NHS Hampstead Hospital while Max gets creative to help a patient in need. Reynolds reaches a decision about Dr. Malvo. Iggy and Bloom help their patients understand the underlying cause of their stress. Dr. Wilder employs more unconventional techniques.

    Director:Rachel Leiterman
    Writer:Mona Mansour

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  13. New Amsterdam Season 4 Episode 13 - Family
    8.0/10(450 votes)

    #13 - Family

    S4:E13

    Max and Helen adjust to sharing their lives and problems, including the challenge of Helen's mother. Bloom and Reynolds treat a family after their horrific car accident lands them in the ED. Iggy and Trevor reach a new understanding in their business relationship.

    Director:Olenka Denysenko
    Writer:David Foster

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  14. New Amsterdam Season 4 Episode 14 - ...Unto The Breach
    7.9/10(454 votes)

    #14 - ...Unto The Breach

    S4:E14

    As the team gathers to mourn the loss of someone dear, Max and Helen realize the extent to which New Amsterdam has changed since they left. Bloom struggles with a big decision while Reynolds decides to take his concerns for his patients to a new level. Dr. Fuentes once again reminds the New Amsterdam team who is in control.

    Director:Stephen Kay
    Writer:Allen L. Sowelle

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  15. New Amsterdam Season 4 Episode 15 - Two Doors
    7.6/10(414 votes)

    #15 - Two Doors

    S4:E15

    Max formulates a bold plan to help New Amsterdam before it’s too late. Reynolds and Dr. Fuentes fight over the best way to handle a risky surgery. Dr. Wilder asks Dr. Castries for help with a patient with terminal cancer. Iggy helps a father and son deal with vastly different views on a shared trauma.

    Director:Ryan Eggold
    Writer:Aaron Ginsburg

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  16. New Amsterdam Season 4 Episode 16 - All Night Long
    7.8/10(427 votes)

    #16 - All Night Long

    S4:E16

    The New Amsterdam team goes out for a night of karaoke and drinking, but must face the consequences at work the next day. Iggy helps a mysterious patient confront a past trauma. Reynolds and Dr Malvo discuss their future. Leyla gives Lauren some bad news.

    Director:Nestor Carbonell
    Writer:Laura Valdivia

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  17. New Amsterdam Season 4 Episode 17 - Unfinished Business
    7.9/10(407 votes)

    #17 - Unfinished Business

    S4:E17

    The New Amsterdam team continues to deal with the consequences of their big night out. Max and Helen discuss options for their future. Martin finally learns Iggy's secret. Bloom helps Leyla avoid a life-changing situation. Reynolds and Dr. Malvo define their relationship going forward.

    Director:Andrew Voegeli
    Writer:David Foster

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  18. New Amsterdam Season 4 Episode 18 - No Ifs, Ands Or Buts
    7.7/10(378 votes)

    #18 - No Ifs, Ands Or Buts

    S4:E18

    Max orchestrates a plan to get Dr. Fuentes terminated from New Amsterdam once and for all. Helen confronts her medical complication. Iggy helps two patients deal with a breakup, which forces him to consider his own marriage. Bloom and Dr. Castries reach an understanding.

    Director:Rachel Leiterman
    Writer:Graham Norris

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  19. New Amsterdam Season 4 Episode 19 - Truth Be Told
    7.5/10(375 votes)

    #19 - Truth Be Told

    S4:E19

    Max discovers a fatal flaw in Dr. Fuentes' scheme to purchase the UMI medical clinic, which could be her ultimate undoing. Bloom treats two high school students for life-threatening injuries and uncovers a dangerous situation. Reynolds helps a brother and sister confront a family crisis.

    Director:Jean E. Lee
    Writers:Shaun Cassidy, Brandy E. Palmer

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  20. New Amsterdam Season 4 Episode 20 - Rise
    8.0/10(386 votes)

    #20 - Rise

    S4:E20

    Max discovers the extent to which Dr. Fuentes' cuts are severely damaging New Amsterdam and decides it's now or never. Iggy takes an unconventional approach to reach a young patient in need. Reynolds and Wilder perform a risky, life-saving surgery on unborn twins.

    Director:Don Scardino
    Writer:Laura Valdivia

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  21. New Amsterdam Season 4 Episode 21 - Castles Made of Sand
    7.7/10(369 votes)

    #21 - Castles Made of Sand

    S4:E21

    When an elder care facilitate shuts down, New Amsterdam is forced to intake many new patients. Max struggles with his decision to head back to London. Reynolds takes his personal frustrations out on his department with near disastrous results. Iggy's work causes him to reflect on his marriage and personal life.

    Director:Darnell Martin
    Writer:Joshua Carlebach

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  22. New Amsterdam Season 4 Episode 22 - I'll Be Your Shelter
    6.1/10(540 votes)

    #22 - I'll Be Your Shelter

    S4:E22

    As a monster hurricane approaches New York, Bloom and the team scramble to put preparations in place. Max and Helen make plans for an intimate New York wedding as she returns from London. Iggy and Martin reach a crossroads. Reynolds finally makes contact with his father.

    Director:Michael Slovis
    Writers:David Schulner, Erika Green Swafford

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Season 4 Ratings Summary

"More Joy" is the best rated episode of "New Amsterdam" season 4. It scored 7.8/10 based on 569 votes. Directed by Michael Slovis and written by David Schulner, it aired on 9/21/2021. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "We're in This Together".