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The Resident S1E2 — Independence Day

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The Resident•Season 1•Episode 2

Independence Day

7.4/10 · 1,430 votesJan 22, 201844 min

Ranked #12 of 14 in Season 1•−0.5 vs season avg

Conrad receives the call he's been waiting for when a heart becomes available for a patient who has been on the transplant list for two years. But when a congressman is admitted to the hospital after a heart attack, he is prioritized and derails Conrad's

Directed byPhillip Noyce

Written byAmy Holden Jones

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Cast8

Matt Czuchry

Matt Czuchry

Conrad Hawkins

Emily VanCamp

Emily VanCamp

Nicolette Nevin

Manish Dayal

Manish Dayal

Devon Pravesh

Shaunette Renée Wilson

Shaunette Renée Wilson

Mina Okafor

Bruce Greenwood

Bruce Greenwood

Randolph Bell

Melina Kanakaredes

Melina Kanakaredes

Lane Hunter

Moran Atias

Moran Atias

Renata Morali

Merrin Dungey

Merrin Dungey

Claire Thorpe

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Amy Holden Jones

Amy Holden Jones

Writer

Phillip Noyce

Phillip Noyce

Director

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Episode Summary

"Independence Day" is episode 2 of The Resident season 1. It scored 7.4/10 from 1,430 votes, ranking #12 of 14 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Phillip Noyce and written by Amy Holden Jones, it aired on January 22, 2018.

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