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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 8 Episode 22 - Defector
    9.0/10(4 votes)

    #1 - Defector

    S8:E22

    The theft of a bioweapon from an unwitting defector forces the team to work with an old foe to secure the lethal pathogen and prevent an outbreak across New York City.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Aaron Ginsburg

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  2. undefined Season 5 Episode 13 - How Can I Help?
    8.5/10(4 votes)

    #2 - How Can I Help?

    S5:E13

    In the series finale, everyone's story reaches a surprising yet inevitable conclusion.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Aaron Ginsburg

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  3. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - Anthropocene
    8.3/10(17 votes)

    #3 - Anthropocene

    S1:E6

    Max faces the pressure of his first fundraising gala at the hospital; Frome struggles to break difficult news to his daughter; Bloom and Reynolds deal with the fallout of their argument; Kapoor and Sharpe work to help a sick father and son.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Aaron Ginsburg

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  4. undefined Season 4 Episode 15 - Two Doors
    8.3/10(4 votes)

    #4 - 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.

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    Writer:Aaron Ginsburg

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  5. undefined Season 5 Episode 3 - Sleeping Giants
    8.1/10(28 votes)

    #5 - Sleeping Giants

    S5:E3

    Bellamy leads the charge investigating a potential way home. Meanwhile, Clarke and Madi deal with the new, uncertain threat to their home.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Aaron Ginsburg

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  6. undefined Season 7 Episode 9 - Descent
    8.1/10(7 votes)

    #6 - Descent

    S7:E9

    The investigation into an assistant U.S. attorney’s death leads the team to a related airline whistleblower scandal and the chilling discovery that they don’t have much time to thwart terrorists from crashing numerous in-flight commercial airplanes. Dealing with the memory of his brother, who was a 9/11 victim, the case pushes Scola hard to prevent another catastrophe.

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    Writer:Aaron Ginsburg

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  7. undefined Season 7 Episode 20 - Startup
    8.1/10(7 votes)

    #7 - Startup

    S7:E20

    When a CEO is killed by a targeted explosion inside his penthouse, the team must work to figure out how someone accessed the highly secure building. Their task is further complicated when they discover the crime may be the work of an artificial intelligence program. Meanwhile, Maggie pumps the brakes on her personal life.

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    Writer:Aaron Ginsburg

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  8. undefined Season 2 Episode 15 - Blood Must Have Blood (1)
    8.0/10(43 votes)

    #8 - Blood Must Have Blood (1)

    S2:E15

    Wick and Raven are faced with a setback. Maya and Jasper witness a terrible act.

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    Writer:Aaron Ginsburg

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  9. undefined Season 7 Episode 21 - Devoted
    8.0/10(7 votes)

    #9 - Devoted

    S7:E21

    When two IRS special agents are stabbed to death in Brooklyn, the team is thrown into an investigation that leads back to the resurgence of the online conspiracy community of Duke Ducoyle, their suspect from a previous case.

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    Writer:Aaron Ginsburg

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  10. undefined Season 8 Episode 2 - Captured
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #10 - Captured

    S8:E2

    When paintings from a high-profile international cultural exchange are stolen – leaving a security guard dead – the team races to recover the priceless artworks. Meanwhile, Maggie turns to a friend for help profiling suspects.

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    Writer:Aaron Ginsburg

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  11. undefined Season 8 Episode 12 - Daybreak
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #11 - Daybreak

    S8:E12

    When a federal whistleblower is murdered while in FBI custody along with two agents, the team is stunned to find a familiar perpetrator has resurfaced. Meanwhile, OA wrestles with telling the team what is happening in his personal life.

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    Writer:Aaron Ginsburg

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  12. undefined Season 1 Episode 7 - Eye Of The Storm
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #12 - Eye Of The Storm

    S1:E7

    While a hurricane rages in Southern Florida, Walter helps Isabel find a missing high school girl from Ends of the Earth; the weather forces Willa's probation officer to hole up at the bar.

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    Writer:Aaron Ginsburg

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  13. undefined Season 3 Episode 14 - Death Begins in Radiology
    7.9/10(7 votes)

    #13 - Death Begins in Radiology

    S3:E14

    Reynolds receives a dramatic offer. Max scours the hospital after he misplaces his wedding ring. Iggy contemplates a serious life change. Bloom learns some potentially life-changing news about Leyla.

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    Writer:Aaron Ginsburg

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  14. undefined Season 1 Episode 12 - Anima Sola
    7.8/10(15 votes)

    #14 - Anima Sola

    S1:E12

    Tensions are high in the hospital as Bloom is overruled on a diagnosis. Meanwhile, Iggy notices that something may be amiss with one of the hospital's most respected surgeons.

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    Writer:Aaron Ginsburg

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  15. undefined Season 3 Episode 4 - This Is All I Need
    7.8/10(9 votes)

    #15 - This Is All I Need

    S3:E4

    Max journeys to Connecticut to bring Luna back to New York, but second-guesses his instincts when he sees her with her grandparents. Bloom takes action to ensure her staff feel safe at work while Reynolds takes a backseat in the cardiac unit. Sharpe struggles to lean on Dr. Cassian Shin while dealing with a family emergency.

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    Writer:Aaron Ginsburg

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  16. undefined Season 2 Episode 12 - Rubicon
    7.8/10(44 votes)

    #16 - Rubicon

    S2:E12

    Clarke is faced with a difficult choice and Raven helps Bellamy navigate Mount Weather as Dr. Tsing begins to harvest the 47, while Jaha and Murphy encounter a stranger on their journey to the City of Light.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Aaron Ginsburg

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  17. undefined Season 4 Episode 12 - The Chosen
    7.7/10(27 votes)

    #17 - The Chosen

    S4:E12

    Jaha and Kane disagree over how to handle their grim reality. Meanwhile, Clarke leads a group to save a friend.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Aaron Ginsburg

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  18. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - Swing And A Miss
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #18 - Swing And A Miss

    S1:E4

    Isabel's new boyfriend Frank, an all-star baseball athlete, gets robbed, and Walter steps in to help find his stolen collectibles. But in the process, Walter learns Frank has lost something more meaningful than memorabilia. Then, to earn Willa's trust, Leo and Walter bring her in on the case.

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    Writer:Aaron Ginsburg

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  19. undefined Season 4 Episode 8 - Paid in Full
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #19 - Paid in Full

    S4:E8

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

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Aaron Ginsburg

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  20. undefined Season 8 Episode 21 - Long Shot
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #20 - Long Shot

    S8:E21

    Following the assassination of a major corporate executive, the team races to find leaders of a dormant terrorist organization that has reemerged. Meanwhile, OA is temporarily reassigned after refusing to follow orders but is paired up with a familiar face.

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    Writer:Aaron Ginsburg

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  21. undefined Season 3 Episode 15 - Perverse Instantiation (1)
    7.6/10(38 votes)

    #21 - Perverse Instantiation (1)

    S3:E15

    Clarke finds hope in the most unlikely place. Meanwhile, Alie’s master plan comes together.

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    Writer:Aaron Ginsburg

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  22. undefined Season 2 Episode 18 - Matter of Seconds
    7.6/10(7 votes)

    #22 - Matter of Seconds

    S2:E18

    When multiple patients throughout the hospital begin to show similar, alarming symptoms, Sharpe and Bloom scramble to figure out the root of the issue. Iggy tries to create peace for a divorced couple in a dangerous situation and Kapoor experiences a flirtatious encounter. Meanwhile, Max meets a child with a rare muscular disease and desperately tries to get him into the only clinical trial in the country that could extend his life.

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    Writer:Aaron Ginsburg

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  23. undefined Season 7 Episode 2 - Trusted
    7.6/10(7 votes)

    #23 - Trusted

    S7:E2

    The team is on the case when a suburban couple is murdered and all forensic evidence points to the home's previous owner, who is currently serving 10 years in federal prison.

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    Writer:Aaron Ginsburg

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  24. undefined Season 2 Episode 3 - Reapercussions
    7.6/10(55 votes)

    #24 - Reapercussions

    S2:E3

    After discovering a horrifying project in Mount Weather's medical ward, Clarke joins forces with an unexpected ally.

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    Writer:Aaron Ginsburg

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  25. undefined Season 2 Episode 3 - Replacement
    7.6/10(9 votes)

    #25 - Replacement

    S2:E3

    Max takes a chance on a new assistant and goes toe-to-toe with the board on a new plan; Iggy struggles to figure out what is causing a unit-wide illness; Kapoor receives some shocking news.

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    Writer:Aaron Ginsburg

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Aaron Ginsburg Ratings Summary

"Defector" is the best rated episode written by Aaron Ginsburg. It scored 9/10 based on 4 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 5/18/2026 and is rated 0.5 points higher than their second-best episode, "How Can I Help?".