Chicago Med: Season 2

2016 · 23 episodes · ★ 6.8

What Season 2 of Chicago Med

The second season opens with the hospital expanding its reach, which raises tensions between departments. Dr. Rhodes gets off to a rocky start with his new chief of cardiothoracic surgery, while Dr. Choi takes on the role of chief resident. Dr. Charles takes advantage of a moment of weakness on Sarah's part, and personal pressures mix with the emergency room cases. Red tape and moral dilemmas put to the test a staff that keeps fighting to save lives. Halstead, Manning, Reese, April and Goodwin are other key pieces of an ensemble storyline.

23episodes

Sep 22, 2016premiered

May 11, 2017latest episode

16.6 hrtotal runtime

Season 2 Episodes

2x01 Soul Care
Sep 22, 2016 · 43 min · ★ 6.8
Dr. Rhodes begins a fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery, only to have problems with his new boss. Dr. Choi is the new chief resident. Dr. Charles approaches Sarah with an interesting opportunity that catches her off-guard. April faces her recently discovered illness.
Directed by: Arthur W. Forney · Written by: Andrew Schneider, Diane Frolov · Starring: Jeff Hephner, DeRon J. Powell, Karen Aldridge, Cordelia Dewdney
2x02 Win Loss
Sep 29, 2016 · 43 min · ★ 6.9
Dr. Manning and Dr. Rhodes separately treat complicated cases involving sick babies, only to uncover that the two cases could actually be intertwined. Elsewhere, Dr. Halstead and Dr. Charles treat a homeless man with an upbeat disposition who sheds some valuable insight that prompts one of the doctors to learn a thing or two along the way. Dr. Choi has a Navy corpsman follow him for the day as they deal with the toll of gang violence in the city, while Dr. Reese tries to understand the delicate balance required in her new position.
Directing: David Rodriguez · Writing: Eli Talbert, Safura Fadavi · Starring: Jeff Hephner, Patti Murin, Tonray Ho, Paul Ben-Victor
2x03 Natural History
Oct 6, 2016 · 42 min · ★ 6.7
Dr. Manning and Jeff Clarke are forced to figure out a mystery illness when an Indonesian man who doesn't speak English arrives at the hospital in dire straights. Maggie takes Dr. Halstead to her family reunion. Dr. Rhodes takes on a complicated heart surgery without consulting Dr. Latham. Dr. Reese and Dr. Charles encounter a woman experiencing an unusual pregnancy.
Directing: Michael Waxman · Writing: Stephen Hootstein, Danny Weiss · Starring: Jeff Hephner, Patti Murin, Tosin Morohunfola, Shay Rose Aljadeff
2x04 Brother's Keeper
Oct 13, 2016 · 43 min · ★ 6.8
Several patients are discovered to have the same rare infection, prompting Dr. Charles' daughter Robyn, an epidemiologist, to be brought in to find the common link. Dr. Choi and Dr. Rhodes work on an elderly man who is discovered to be very ill, but a conflict in how to best treat him develops between his son and his young girlfriend. Meanwhile, Dr. Reese tries to help a young drug addict and Maggie tends to a patient who is dear to her heart.
Directing: Stephen Cragg · Writing: Jeff Drayer, Joseph Sousa · Starring: Jeff Hephner, Patti Murin, Monica Raymund, Nick Marini
2x05 Extreme Measures
Oct 20, 2016 · 43 min · ★ 6.9
A car accident that occurs at the Chicago Marathon leaves a victim in critical condition and tests the mettle of Dr. Halstead, April and her fourth-year medical resident brother Noah, who must perform a difficult procedure in the field. A mother brings in her 8-year-old girl experiencing a sudden hearing loss and Dr. Manning is left to tend to the case, which takes a complicated turn. Dr. Choi deals with Olga, a woman who is malnourished, prompting him to bring in Dr. Charles to help assess the case. Meanwhile, Goodwin takes measures to get her personal life in order.
Directed by: Daisy von Scherler Mayer · Written by: Shelley Meals, Darin Goldberg · Starring: Jeff Hephner, Patti Murin, Betty Buckley, Anita Gillette
2x06 Alternative Medicine
Oct 27, 2016 · 43 min · ★ 7.1
Dr. Manning tends to a young cancer patient and struggles to inform the parents of her dire condition. Elsewhere, Dr. Reese gets contacted by Danny, the troubled young man, and turns to Dr. Charles and Det. Lindsay for help in resolving a difficult situation. Goodwin and Maggie do their best to clear the logjam in the hospital and Dr. Rhodes fine-tunes his instincts after both Dr. Latham and Dr. Halstead pick up on things he doesn't. Meanwhile, a teenage science geek and her friends impress Dr. Choi and Natalie with their bio-engineering lab.
Directing: Eriq La Salle · Writing: Andrew Schneider, Diane Frolov · Starring: Dennis Bisto, Sophia Bush, Melissa Canciller, Shay Rose Aljadeff
2x07 Inherent Bias
Nov 3, 2016 · 44 min · ★ 6.3
Sharon Goodwin's childhood sweetheart arrives at the hospital, but finds himself in dire straits. To help get his financial footing, Dr. Halstead gets lured into a concierge doctor app idea. Meanwhile, a young woman with a heart infection is treated by Dr. Rhodes against Dr. Charles' advice and Reese's former patient, a sex trafficking victim, reaches out to her for help.
Directed by: Michael Waxman · Written by: Stephen Hootstein, Danny Weiss · Starring: DeRon J. Powell, Patti Murin, Jurgen Hooper, Sophia Bush
2x08 Free Will
Nov 10, 2016 · 44 min · ★ 7.0
Dr. Halstead and Dr. Manning deal with two warring brothers who are brought together when one finds himself in desperate need of a kidney. Dr. Reese's former patient Danny comes to a crossroad. Dr. Rhodes and Dr. Latham treat a 16-year-old girl with a genetic condition in need of surgery, but whose overprotective mother disagrees with that course of action. A convict with unusual intentions puts himself in the hospital and Dr. Charles meddles in his daughter Robyn's personal life, much to her dismay. Meanwhile, Dr. Halstead and April make a discovery that complicates her treatment for TB.
Directing: Charles S. Carroll · Writing: Jeff Drayer, Joseph Sousa · Starring: Jeff Hephner, DeRon J. Powell, Patti Murin, Tosin Morohunfola
2x09 Uncharted Territory
Jan 5, 2017 · 43 min · ★ 6.6
Goodwin tasks Dr. Charles with evaluating a patient as a possible heart recipient, while Jeff makes a confession to Dr. Manning. Dr. Choi deals with two MMA fighters who are brought into Chicago Med in bad shape. Elsewhere, Dr. Stohl returns to the hospital from his sabbatical leave and immediately offers up different medical opinion regarding the treatment of a patient under the care of Dr. Halstead. April discovers her TB medication may lead to further complications.
Directed by: Patrick R. Norris · Written by: Eli Talbert, Safura Fadavi · Starring: Jeff Hephner, DeRon J. Powell, Torian Miller, Zabryna Guevara
2x10 Heart Matters
Jan 12, 2017 · 43 min · ★ 6.8
Dr. Rhodes and Dr. Charles' heart transplant patient gets into a car crash, revealing issues that could complicate her surgery. A past arrest causes trouble for Maggie when the arresting officer is brought to Chicago Med with a serious injury. Elsewhere, Dr. Manning and Dr. Halstead must defend their actions when explaining a patient's cause of death. Meanwhile, Dr. Halstead attempts to treat an uncooperative horse jockey.
Directed by: Fred Berner · Written by: Shelley Meals, Darin Goldberg · Starring: Jeff Hephner, DeRon J. Powell, Tiffany Oglesby, Zabryna Guevara
2x11 Graveyard Shift
Jan 19, 2017 · 45 min · ★ 6.8
It's a long night on the graveyard shift at Chicago Med, especially for Dr. Reese, who must deal with pronouncing patients dead on more than one occasion. April gets called in to work, much to the dismay of Tate, who pressures her to slow down. Meanwhile, Dr. Charles passes along some vital news to Dr. Latham, and Goodwin asks Dr. Rhodes to work on a most unusual patient.
Directed by: Alex Zakrzewski · Written by: Andrew Schneider, Diane Frolov · Starring: Jeff Hephner, DeRon J. Powell, Jurgen Hooper, Shay Rose Aljadeff
2x12 Mirror Mirror
Feb 2, 2017 · 44 min · ★ 6.7
Dr. Manning and Dr. Charles treat a teenage girl with a rapidly changing set of symptoms that has everyone perplexed. Dr. Choi and medical student Jeff Clark encounter a 19 year-old tough guy who is brought into the hospital in severe distress. Once they establish the cause of the pain, the situation quickly turns dangerous and a resolved Dr. Reese does her best to help. Dr. Halstead must deal with a difficult case that is further complicated by Dr. Stohl, who has a camera crew following him around to shoot a promotional video spotlighting the hospital.
Directing: Vincent Misiano · Writing: Stephen Hootstein · Starring: Jeff Hephner, Tonray Ho, Jurgen Hooper, Shay Rose Aljadeff
2x13 Theseus' Ship
Feb 9, 2017 · 43 min · ★ 6.6
Dr. Rhodes convinces Dr. Latham to join him for a medical trip out of town. Dr. Manning treats an 8 year-old cancer patient who wants to give up on his battle. Elsewhere, an unhealthy woman with heart problems is brought in and doesn't want to listen to doctors. Meanwhile, Dr. Choi, Dr. Charles and Dr. Reese work on a complicated case involving a woman with a personality disorder.
Directing: Kenny Johnson · Writing: Jeff Drayer · Starring: DeRon J. Powell, Patti Murin, Alex Weisman, Julie Ariola
2x14 Cold Front
Feb 16, 2017 · 43 min · ★ 6.6
Chicago Med braces for an influx of trauma patients when a pre-dawn pileup finds the hospital in full scramble mode. As a result of the storm and emergencies, supplies become limited and Goodwin, Dr. Manning and Dr. Halstead must deal with making an impossible decision. Meanwhile, Dr. Choi handles a severely burned patient who has one final request and Dr. Charles deals with an agitated patient.
Directed by: Michael Waxman · Written by: Danny Weiss, Andrew Schneider, Diane Frolov · Starring: Jeff Hephner, Tonray Ho, Jurgen Hooper, Shay Rose Aljadeff
2x15 Lose Yourself
Mar 2, 2017 · 43 min · ★ 6.9
It's a miracle when a trauma patient survives the trip to the hospital, putting the pressure on Dr. Rhodes to keep the man alive. Dr. Choi and Dr. Manning have difficulty diagnosing the location of infection in a paralyzed patient. Dr. Reese must find purpose for a grieving widower who relies on a superhero costume. Meanwhile, April pushes Dr. Halstead to use unproved medications to help a patient with no other options.
Directing: David Rodriguez · Writing: Eli Talbert · Starring: DeRon J. Powell, Tonray Ho, Jurgen Hooper, Bradley Petty
2x16 Prisoner's Dilemma
Mar 9, 2017 · 43 min · ★ 7.0
Dr. Reese is contacted for help by a troubled teen in a psychiatric facility and Dr. Manning tries to help parents make a decision about their comatose daughter's surprise pregnancy. April begins to deal with repercussions from her personal life. Meanwhile, Dr. Choi and Dr. Rhodes work to save both a young girl from Ecuador who collapsed mid-flight, as well as her mother, who made great sacrifices for her daughter.
Directing: Laura Belsey · Writing: Joseph Sousa · Starring: Jeff Hephner, Jurgen Hooper, Sophia Bush, Jenny Bacon
2x17 Monday Mourning
Mar 16, 2017 · 43 min · ★ 6.8
A suicide shakes the staff. Dr. Choi and Dr. Halstead face off over how to treat a patient with stroke symptoms. Family turmoil unfolds when a boy is treated after falling in a river. The importance of learning from mistakes is emphasized to Dr. Reese.
Directing: Fred Berner · Writing: Jeff Drayer, Danny Weiss · Starring: Jeff Hephner, DeRon J. Powell, Patti Murin, Jurgen Hooper
2x18 Lesson Learned
Mar 30, 2017 · 43 min · ★ 7.0
Will is troubled with a moral decision when his former teacher, Dr. Bella Rowan, is faced with a life-threating disease. Dr. Rhodes and Dr. Bardovi get involved in a sensitive situation when Rhodes disagrees with the father of a young patient regarding a risky procedure. Dr. Charles and Sarah handle an unusual case with a pilot that causes Sarah to have memories of Jason Wheeler's suicide. Maggie takes an aggressive approach to training a new nurse.
Directed by: Michael Pressman · Written by: Safura Fadavi · Starring: Patti Murin, William R. Moses, Jason Gerhardt, Lia D. Mortensen
2x19 Ctrl Alt
Apr 6, 2017 · 43 min · ★ 6.8
A hacker demanding a ransom payment shuts down the hospital computer system, forcing the doctors to diagnose patients without the aid of technology. A stressed Goodwin struggles to keep the hospital afloat when an unexpected visit from her ex-husband Bert and his new girlfriend make matters worse. Making use of his former navy experience, Dr. Choi and Noah have to locate a bullet inside a patient with a gunshot wound. Meanwhile, Sarah feels Dr. Charles may be trying to push her out and Robin's unusual behavior worries Dr. Rhodes.
Directed by: Valerie Weiss · Written by: Stephen Hootstein · Starring: Patti Murin, Garcelle Beauvais, Peter Mark Kendall, Mekia Cox
2x20 Generation Gap
Apr 13, 2017 · 44 min · ★ 6.8
Things get personal for Dr. Halstead when his unsupportive father is admitted to the hospital against his wishes. When treating Will's father, Dr. Rhodes reflects on his relationship with his dad. Dr. Charles gets involved when his daughter Robin's strange behavior continues to intensify and Dr. Choi struggles to help a teenage boy who is desperate to control his sexual urges. Dr. Manning feels the impact of being a working mother when a young boy is brought in for neglect. Meanwhile, Sarah teaches a group of high school students about the responsibilities of having a child by using fake baby dolls.
Directed by: Stephen Cragg · Written by: Shelley Meals, Darin Goldberg · Starring: Lenne Klingaman, Jeff Hephner, Patti Murin, Joey Luthman
2x21 Deliver Us
Apr 27, 2017 · 43 min · ★ 6.5
Dr. Rhodes fights to save a mother who's desperate to help her daughter beat cancer. Dr. Charles asks Sarah to conduct his daughter Robin's psych evaluation. When Will and Dr. Manning spend more time together at work, Nina goes to extreme measures to get Will's attention. Meanwhile, Dr. Choi puts pressure on Noah when a residency spot becomes available.
Directing: Holly Dale · Writing: Jeff Drayer, Joseph Sousa · Starring: Patti Murin, Cassie Beck, Mekia Cox, Michael McCracken
2x22 White Butterflies
May 4, 2017 · 43 min · ★ 6.5
Dr. Rhodes challenges Dr. Charles and other hospital staff over the proper treatment for Robin. Dr. Manning seeks help from Det. Halstead when a sensitive case involving a young girl turns into a crime. Dr. Choi and April work together on a conflicting case. Meanwhile, Goodwin helps a friend in distress and, after eagerly awaiting, the doctors are surprised to learn who the new med resident is.
Directing: Eriq La Salle · Writing: Stephen Hootstein, Eli Talbert · Starring: Jeff Hephner, Patti Murin, Alana Arenas, Branscombe Richmond
2x23 Love Hurts Season Finale
May 11, 2017 · 43 min
A new hotshot doctor arrives at Chicago Med causing competition for Dr. Rhodes, Dr. Halstead and Dr. Manning work together to diagnose a Syrian refugee without a medical record. When Robin is admitted back into the hospital for more complications, Dr. Reese takes a different approach to her treatment. Distracted from work because of Robin's worsening case, Dr. Charles is challenged by Goodwin and Noah hosts a graduation party that brings everyone together.
Directing: Michael Waxman · Writing: Andrew Schneider, Diane Frolov · Starring: Norma Kuhling, Patti Murin, Paola Sanchez Abreu, Branscombe Richmond