The Best Episodes of The Resident Season 3

#1 Fan Favorite
8.5/10(491 votes)
#1 - Woman Down
S3:E711/19/2019
The doctors work to save one of their own but disagree over what's best for her. Bell is met with an unexpected response when he voices concerns regarding the nursing shortage that Nic brought to his attention.
Director:Kelli Williams
Writer:Jessica Ball
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Director:Kelli Williams
Writer:Jessica Ball
8.5/10(492 votes)
#2 - Whistleblower
S3:E1012/17/2019
Devon and Conrad face a moral dilemma over a suicidal patient who is in need of a liver transplant.
Director:Rob Corn
Writers:Amy Holden Jones, Andrew Chapman
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Director:Rob Corn
Writers:Amy Holden Jones, Andrew Chapman
8.4/10(491 votes)
#3 - Out for Blood
S3:E912/3/2019
Conrad comes under fire when a former patient files a malpractice lawsuit against him, putting Bell in a difficult position with Red Rock. The doctors perform a risky brain surgery. Mina discovers that Adaku has a dangerous heart condition.
Director:Dawn Wilkinson
Writers:Marc Halsey, Eric I. Lu
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Director:Dawn Wilkinson
Writers:Marc Halsey, Eric I. Lu
8.4/10(466 votes)
#4 - How Conrad Gets His Groove Back
S3:E131/21/2020
Conrad meets with a high-profile soccer player suffering from mysterious symptoms. Nic springs into action when she notices Kyle falling into a deep depression and fears he could be suicidal. Devon butts heads with Irving over patient space.
Director:Julie Hébert
Writers:Joshua Troke, Marqui Jackson
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Director:Julie Hébert
Writers:Joshua Troke, Marqui Jackson
8.4/10(437 votes)
#5 - Support System
S3:E193/24/2020
Cain recruits Ezra to help keep an emergency situation under wraps. Nic works to come up with a support system for a patient in need of a lung transplant. Kit's son-in-law's condition continues to worsen.
Director:Kelli Williams
Writers:Marqui Jackson, Michael Notarile
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Director:Kelli Williams
Writers:Marqui Jackson, Michael Notarile
8.1/10(459 votes)
#6 - Last Shot
S3:E152/18/2020
The new neurosurgery center opens, and Nic is forced to work alongside Cain again. Mina and The Raptor work together with a new surgeon on a heart transplant that has an unexpected result. Bell asks Conrad to reexamine three patients who may have been poisoned.
Director:Timothy A. Good
Writer:Marc Halsey
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Director:Timothy A. Good
Writer:Marc Halsey

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8.1/10(463 votes)
#7 - Burn It All Down
S3:E204/7/2020
Just when Derek's condition seems to be improving, a severe complication arises, causing Kitt to fear that he may be the latest victim of Cain's cover-up. When Cain's former girlfriend is admitted to the hospital for surgery, the doctors finally get a glimpse into his personal life. Meanwhile, Conrad fills in Marshall on the emergency situation facing the hospital and Mina and The Raptor work on saving the heart of a salsa dancer.
Director:Edward Ornelas
Writers:Tianna Majumdar-Langham, Chris Bessounian, Daniela Lamas
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Director:Edward Ornelas
Writers:Tianna Majumdar-Langham, Chris Bessounian, Daniela Lamas
8.0/10(474 votes)
#8 - Choice Words
S3:E511/5/2019
After a plane crashes in Atlanta, Devon is overcome by guilt at the thought that he could have prevented it. Adaku returns to ask Mina a big favor. Conrad and Nic consider risking it all to investigate a drug that might be linked to Jessie's death.
Director:Edward Ornelas
Writer:Marc Halsey
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Director:Edward Ornelas
Writer:Marc Halsey
8.0/10(470 votes)
#9 - Free Fall
S3:E111/7/2020
After being terminated, Conrad has difficulty figuring out his next step and distracts himself by accompanying a patient on a zero-gravity adventure. Cain puts the doctors on a commission-based pay system. Bell's company gets its big break.
Director:Jann Turner
Writers:Tianna Majumdar-Langham, Todd Harthan, Chris Bessounian
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Director:Jann Turner
Writers:Tianna Majumdar-Langham, Todd Harthan, Chris Bessounian
8.0/10(452 votes)
#10 - Best Laid Plans
S3:E121/14/2020
Nic and Mina treat a patient battling a failing heart VAD, forcing them to find a new battery to save her life. Conrad gets a call from a patient who is in crisis. Cain tries to get close to Bell's business partner from the supplement company.
Director:Satya Bhabha
Writers:Jen Klein, Daniela Lamas
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Director:Satya Bhabha
Writers:Jen Klein, Daniela Lamas
8.0/10(444 votes)
#11 - The Flea
S3:E141/28/2020
Cain feels disrespected by Logan Kim when he is left out of a major decision regarding Conrad. The doctors work together to try to save the lives of two big Red Rock donors who were involved in a jet skiing accident.
Director:Rob J. Greenlea
Writers:Jenny Deiker Restivo, Jessica Ball
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Director:Rob J. Greenlea
Writers:Jenny Deiker Restivo, Jessica Ball
8.0/10(441 votes)
#12 - So Long, Dawn Long
S3:E183/17/2020
Conrad finds himself caught between his duties as a doctor and his loyalty to Kit when he discovers that her son-in-law may be suffering from a serious disease. Devon and Nic make a shocking discovery about a former patient.
Director:Vanessa Parise
Writers:Andrew Chapman, Nate O'Mahoney
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Director:Vanessa Parise
Writers:Andrew Chapman, Nate O'Mahoney
7.9/10(446 votes)
#13 - Reverse Cinderella
S3:E163/3/2020
When Nadine's father comes to town for her birthday, Devon enlists help to ensure that he makes the best first impression. Red Rock decides to cut the entire OBGYN department. Nic cares for a teenage patient whose condition is deteriorating.
Director:Sheelin Choksey
Writer:Emily Pressley
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Director:Sheelin Choksey
Writer:Emily Pressley
7.8/10(551 votes)
#14 - From the Ashes
S3:E19/24/2019
The doctors of Chastain are surrounded by new rules and doctors, as Red Rock Mountain Medical takes over the hospital. Conrad finds himself in a dangerous situation when the construction for a new neurosurgery center causes a gas explosion.
Director:Rob Corn
Writer:Amy Holden Jones
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Director:Rob Corn
Writer:Amy Holden Jones
7.8/10(492 votes)
#15 - Saints & Sinners
S3:E310/8/2019
When a police officer brings in an injured criminal, the staff must keep him alive. Nic gets roped into a surgical rotation with Cain that leaves her questioning the way he operates. Conrad makes a shocking discovery about the hospital.
Director:Paul McCrane
Writers:Andrew Chapman, Todd Harthan
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Director:Paul McCrane
Writers:Andrew Chapman, Todd Harthan
7.8/10(464 votes)
#16 - Nurses' Day
S3:E611/12/2019
On National Nurses' Day, the nurses are severely understaffed and overworked. Cain performs a dangerous surgery on a new patient. Conrad discovers that his father has been administered the same drug that he fears played a role in Jessie's death.
Director:Steve Robin
Writer:Jen Klein
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Director:Steve Robin
Writer:Jen Klein
7.8/10(452 votes)
#17 - Peking Duck Day
S3:E811/26/2019
Devon and Irving are inundated with patients in the ER. When an A-list celebrity enters the hospital after swallowing a wishbone, Logan Kim assigns a new surgeon to the case in the hopes of garnering extra publicity.
Director:David Crabtree
Writers:Elizabeth J.B. Klaviter, Michael Notarile
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Director:David Crabtree
Writers:Elizabeth J.B. Klaviter, Michael Notarile
7.7/10(487 votes)
#18 - Flesh of My Flesh
S3:E210/1/2019
Intending to garner publicity for the hospital, Cain tries to recruit Bell and Kit on a dangerous surgery. The Raptor develops an emotional attachment to a patient. Mina's friend arrives with shocking news.
Director:James Whitmore Jr.
Writer:Elizabeth J.B. Klaviter
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Director:James Whitmore Jr.
Writer:Elizabeth J.B. Klaviter
7.7/10(495 votes)
#19 - Doll E. Wood
S3:E173/10/2020
A renowned pediatric cardiac surgeon proves unfit for surgery. A Dolly Parton drag queen collapses on stage. Nic and Conrad suspect a patient may be the victim of sex trafficking. Nadine delivers some surprising news to Devon.
Director:Li Lu
Writers:Amy Holden Jones, Eric I. Lu
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Director:Li Lu
Writers:Amy Holden Jones, Eric I. Lu
7.3/10(613 votes)
#20 - Belief System
S3:E410/15/2019
Conrad doubts Devon's judgement when a patient who was pronounced dead suddenly revives. Cain and Nick butt heads over the care of a white supremacist. The Raptor and Mina uncover new information about Red Rock Medical.
Director:Ti West
Writer:Marqui Jackson
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Director:Ti West
Writer:Marqui Jackson