The BEST episodes of New Amsterdam (2018) season 3

Every episode of New Amsterdam (2018) season 3, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of New Amsterdam (2018) season 3!

A new medical director breaks the rules to heal the system at America's oldest public hospital.

Last Updated: 9/16/2024Network: NBCStatus: Ended
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The New Normal
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7.87
831 votes

#1 - The New Normal

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/2/2021

New Amsterdam is still reeling from the pandemic as a plane crash lands in the East River. When investigators come to interrogate the flight crew, Iggy fights against the clock to help the pilot uncover the truth. Max tracks down scarce medication after one of his own contracts COVID.

Directors: Peter Horton
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Essential Workers
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7.77
790 votes

#2 - Essential Workers

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/9/2021

Max is forced to face the heartbreaking consequences of one of his policies. Bloom comes to a startling realization about Iggy.

Directors: Michael Slovis
Writer: David Foster
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Death Begins in Radiology
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7.72
622 votes

#3 - Death Begins in Radiology

Season 3 - Episode 14 - Aired 6/8/2021

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.

Directors: Peter Horton
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Safe Enough
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7.70
776 votes

#4 - Safe Enough

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/16/2021

Max resists an idea that could bring New Amsterdam more revenue. Iggy pushes back on the new telemedicine system. Sharpe uncovers a startling trend while treating a beloved former patient.

Directors: Michael Slovis
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Things Fall Apart
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7.66
648 votes

#5 - Things Fall Apart

Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 5/18/2021

A burst pipe plunges the ED into chaos. Iggy counsels two stressed-out parents about their child. Gwen and Calvin have some devastating news for Max.

Directors: Darnell Martin
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This Is All I Need
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7.63
745 votes

#6 - This Is All I Need

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/23/2021

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 feels safe at work while Reynolds takes a backseat in the cardiac unit.

Directors: Nick Gomez
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Blood, Sweat & Tears
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7.58
742 votes

#7 - Blood, Sweat & Tears

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/30/2021

When Sharpe notices the hospital's blood supply is running dangerously low, Max concocts a plan to get New Amsterdam out of trouble. Reynolds realizes he has a thing or two to learn from Bloom while making peace with his new position.

Directors: Nick Gomez
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Fight Time
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7.55
643 votes

#8 - Fight Time

Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 6/1/2021

Sharpe offers help to a reluctant Mina. Max is faced with a tough decision about Luna. Bloom and Casey treat a patient hiding a lifelong secret. Iggy finds himself in a very dangerous predicament. Reynolds treats a young heart transplant patient.

Directors: Michael Slovis
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Disconnected
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7.45
661 votes

#9 - Disconnected

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 4/27/2021

Max is on a mission to deliver free broadband access. Reynolds treats a young girl with a gunshot wound. Sharpe gives difficult news to a long-time patient. Iggy is immensely proud of his patient's success but worries that he's getting too close.

Directors: Lisa Robinson
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Radical
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7.36
661 votes

#10 - Radical

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/4/2021

Max reckons with New Amsterdam's past. Bloom and Reynolds treat a patient in an unconventional relationship. Sharpe decides to take a stricter approach to parenting her teenage niece. Iggy tries to connect with a patient desperate for gastric bypass.

Directors: Darnell Martin
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Catch
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7.36
675 votes

#11 - Catch

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 4/20/2021

Max is forced to examine the inequities in child labor for women of color. Bloom must deal with an overcrowded ED. Sharpe helps Dr. Agnes Kao with a gut-wrenching diagnosis. Reynolds finds himself experiencing something new on the job.

Directors: Shiri Appleby
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Why Not Yesterday
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7.29
738 votes

#12 - Why Not Yesterday

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/6/2021

Max is on a mission to fix systemic racism at New Amsterdam. Bloom treats a patient who reminds her things aren't as they seem. Sharpe is overwhelmed while tending to a family matter. Reynolds tries to keep his composure while treating a dad and son.

Directors: Darnell Martin
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Pressure Drop
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7.25
638 votes

#13 - Pressure Drop

Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 5/11/2021

Max implements sweeping changes to hospital sustainability practices. Bloom returns from vacation, surprising everyone with a new attitude. Iggy discovers a dangerous situation with a former patient.

Directors: Michael Slovis
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The Legend of Howie Cournemeyer
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7.14
693 votes

#14 - The Legend of Howie Cournemeyer

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/13/2021

It's National HIV Testing Day and Max has offered free care to all HIV+ patients who come to New Amsterdam. Bloom and Reynolds butt heads over their opposing bedside manners. Iggy eagerly awaits the return of a friend. Sharpe makes a discovery.

Directors: Darnell Martin
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