The BEST episodes written by Jeff Drayer

The Unrivaled Standard
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7.92
1124 votes

#1 - The Unrivaled Standard

Chicago Fire - Season 6 - Episode 21

Lt. Severide is shocked when Rene Royce resurfaces; Casey comes up with a plan to help Chief Boden in his latest pursuit; Kidd regrets a decision she made regarding Severide; Herrmann clashes with Lt. Colannino over their son's basketball team.

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Deliver Us
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7.90
1483 votes

#2 - Deliver Us

Chicago Med - Season 2 - Episode 21

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 but has difficulty staying out of the case. 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.

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Monday Mourning
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7.87
1519 votes

#3 - Monday Mourning

Chicago Med - Season 2 - Episode 17

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.

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Leave the Choice to Solomon
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7.77
616 votes

#4 - Leave the Choice to Solomon

Chicago Med - Season 5 - Episode 12

The team deals with the aftermath of a school bus crash. Dr. Charles worries Dr. Halstead is putting his medical license in jeopardy. Maggie helps a friend in need.

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Brother's Keeper
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7.77
1431 votes

#5 - Brother's Keeper

Chicago Med - Season 2 - Episode 4

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.

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Free Will
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7.76
1434 votes

#6 - Free Will

Chicago Med - Season 2 - Episode 8

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.

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Malignant (2)
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7.76
1348 votes

#7 - Malignant (2)

Chicago Med - Season 1 - Episode 5

Following a knife attack, a member of the team lies in peril and their condition takes a sudden turn for the worse, leaving Dr. Connor Rhodes and Dr. Toni Zanetti scrambling to race against the clock. Word quickly spreads that some of Connor's fellow doctors feel he should have operated sooner, causing tension at the hospital. Dr. Natalie Manning makes preparations for her pregnancy and Nurse April Sexton's brother struggles through his first day at the hospital. Meanwhile, members of the Chicago P.D. Intelligence Unit help investigate whether the case of a women clinging to life after Firehouse 51 pulled her out of a burning building is attempted suicide or murder. As the investigation deepens, a surprising parallel to other patients surfaces. (The Beating Heart (1) aired on Chicago Fire, season 4, episode 10. Now I'm God (3) aired on Chicago P.D., season 3, episode 10.)

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Theseus' Ship
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7.76
1441 votes

#8 - Theseus' Ship

Chicago Med - Season 2 - Episode 13

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.

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Intervention
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7.75
1253 votes

#9 - Intervention

Chicago Med - Season 1 - Episode 11

Dr. Rhodes and Dr. Choi clash over the final decision made by a dying patient. Meanwhile, a pending lawsuit against Dr. Halstead moves forward, and doctors race to save a patient with a misdiagnosed flesh-eating bacterial disease.

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Smoke and Mirrors
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7.73
382 votes

#10 - Smoke and Mirrors

Royal Pains - Season 6 - Episode 1

After a winter abroad, Hank returns to the Hamptons to celebrate the latest addition to the HankMed family. Evan and Paige take a hands-on approach to their marriage. Later Evan hatches a plan to make Hank stay in town after a saxophone player falls ill. Meanwhile Divya experiences the joys of motherhood and a mysterious party guest brings surprising news for the Lawson family.

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Nothing to Fear
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7.73
1045 votes

#11 - Nothing to Fear

Chicago Med - Season 3 - Episode 2

Dr. Manning goes to extremely measures to help a fearful pregnant woman whose baby is severely underdeveloped. April is angered by Dr. Choi when he uses their personal relationship as leverage to convince a patient of a risky procedure. As Dr. Rhodes attempts to balance his personal and professional life, it appears the stress of his current situation may have caused him to make a huge mistake. Dr. Charles and Dr. Reese continue to disagree about their psych patients.

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The Poison Inside Us
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7.73
780 votes

#12 - The Poison Inside Us

Chicago Med - Season 4 - Episode 7

The hospital is forced to evacuate when a toxic chemical is brought into the E.D., leaving patients and the staff in grave danger. Stuck in an elevator, Dr. Charles and Dr. Manning are forced to take drastic measures with a pregnant woman. Goodwin is tasked with making difficult choices and Dr. Rhodes discovers a secret that Dr. Bekker has been holding from him.

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The Parent Trap
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7.71
937 votes

#13 - The Parent Trap

Chicago Med - Season 3 - Episode 17

After a 10-year-old boy is admitted to the hospital, Dr. Manning and Dr. Halstead disagree on how to best handle the boy’s parents. Dr. Rhodes rushes to fix a heart that will be given to Dr. Reese’s estranged father.

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We're Lost in the Dark
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7.70
710 votes

#14 - We're Lost in the Dark

Chicago Med - Season 5 - Episode 2

A power outage at Med puts multiple patients at risk and tests the skills of the staff and their enthusiastic med students. Natalie returns following her traumatic brain injury. Ethan and April wonder if a family is in their future.

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Us
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7.70
1242 votes

#15 - Us

Chicago Med - Season 1 - Episode 13

A husband makes a request following his wife’s death; Dr. Charles tries to reason with a patient who wants to remove his own arm from his body; a child arrives at the hospital after swallowing magnets; Sarah has last-minute thoughts about her residency.

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Withdrawal
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7.70
1294 votes

#16 - Withdrawal

Chicago Med - Season 1 - Episode 17

April and Dr. Halstead clash over how to treat an alcoholic homeless man with a broken leg. Also, Dr. Manning continues to grieve over her husband’s death; two elderly women with the same symptoms share a surprise link; Halstead mulls over a job offer in California.

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A Bridge Not Quite Far Enough
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7.69
371 votes

#17 - A Bridge Not Quite Far Enough

Royal Pains - Season 6 - Episode 3

Hank, Evan and Paige try to help Eddie have a relationship with Emma; Hank treats a private investigator; Divya must find a nanny; Jeremiah makes a friend.

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The Space Between Us
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7.68
706 votes

#18 - The Space Between Us

Chicago Med - Season 4 - Episode 17

When a car unexpectedly smashes through the ambulance bay doors, Dr. Choi makes some difficult decisions in an effort to save a worker trapped beneath the wreckage and April, who’s also in danger. Dr. Rhodes and Dr. Bekker tend to a patient whose best chance at survival is an extremely risky heart surgery. Dr. Charles struggles to come to terms with ex-wife Caroline’s treatment.

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Just a River in Egypt
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7.68
520 votes

#19 - Just a River in Egypt

Chicago Med - Season 5 - Episode 19

Dr. Charles evaluates a 15-year old who is brought into the E.D. after an apparent fall off an overpass. Will sides with Dr. Asher on a risky treatment plan. Tensions run high between Dr. Choi and Dr. Marcel.

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The Things We Do
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7.67
664 votes

#20 - The Things We Do

Chicago Med - Season 4 - Episode 12

Dr. Halstead rushes to rescue Dr. Manning after she is involved in a Medevac helicopter crash. The personal drama between Dr. Rhodes and Dr. Bekker boils over. Dr. Charles and Dr. Choi work to help a patient come to terms with their addiction. April helps Elsa deal with the loss of her first patient.

Do You Know the Way Home?
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7.65
458 votes

#21 - Do You Know the Way Home?

Chicago Med - Season 6 - Episode 3

Dr. Charles and April team up to take on a mysterious patient in the ED. Dr. Halstead is forced to make a life-or-death decision for one of his trial patients. Dr. Marcel is confronted by his past when a former acquaintance is brought into the ED.

Stories, Secrets, Half-Truths and Lies
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7.63
401 votes

#22 - Stories, Secrets, Half-Truths and Lies

Chicago Med - Season 6 - Episode 15

Crockett worries he made a surgical error when a recent transplant patient comes in with complications. Carol is once again in distress. Will and Natalie must take action to right their wrong.

If You Love Someone, Set Them Free
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7.63
367 votes

#23 - If You Love Someone, Set Them Free

Chicago Med - Season 7 - Episode 17

Rival gangs bring their war to Med. Will and Charles work with a teenage brain cancer patient who’s refusing treatment. Tensions run high in the OR when a patient's transplanted uterus fails, forcing Crockett and Blake to decide whether to try another transplant using a uterus from the patient's sister.

Heavy Is the Head
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7.63
829 votes

#24 - Heavy Is the Head

Chicago Med - Season 4 - Episode 3

When a sick boy is brought in, Ethan is faced with a tough decision that quickly escalates into a complicated and dangerous situation. Connor and Maggie are put to the test, while Natalie and Ethan aren’t sure what to make of Elsa, the new third year medical student.

So Many Things We've Kept Buried
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7.62
404 votes

#25 - So Many Things We've Kept Buried

Chicago Med - Season 6 - Episode 10

Marcel deals with a patient who ends up having more in common with him than he thinks. Will and Ethan clash over a pregnant patient with an irregular heartbeat.

Born This Way
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7.62
996 votes

#26 - Born This Way

Chicago Med - Season 3 - Episode 12

Upon hearing news of a pregnant teen, Dr. Manning and Dr. Choi venture to a homeless encampment to help deliver a baby under dire circumstances. Dr. Rhodes and Dr. Bekker argue about the best way to treat a young boy with a chronic disease. Dr. Halstead and April are put in an uncomfortable situation when they find out their patient is a pedophile. Goodwin and Maggie have to deal with a lawsuit against the hospital. Dr. Charles learns of important news pertaining to Dr. Reese’s father.

Over Troubled Water
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7.61
1051 votes

#27 - Over Troubled Water

Chicago Med - Season 3 - Episode 7

Dr. Charles feels pressure when Dr. Choi and Dr. Manning criticize his medical decision regarding an ill newborn baby. Dr. Rhodes comes to terms with his relationship issues. Goodwin helps Bert understand Lyla’s sickness.

Lying Doesn't Protect You From the Truth
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7.60
370 votes

#28 - Lying Doesn't Protect You From the Truth

Chicago Med - Season 7 - Episode 21

Scott and Choi treat a patient shot during a drug raid. Charles and Taylor work together to properly diagnose a motivational speaker. Halstead and Asher turn to Marcel for help with a pregnant patient.

Change Is a Tough Pill to Swallow
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7.59
413 votes

#29 - Change Is a Tough Pill to Swallow

Chicago Med - Season 7 - Episode 5

Scott and Daniel treat patients suffering from glass child syndrome and misdiagnosed ADHD. Crockett has to navigate hospital politics when he cares for a surgeon's daughter. Will and Stevie must lay egos aside to help save an elderly patient.

The Things We Thought We Left Behind
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7.59
382 votes

#30 - The Things We Thought We Left Behind

Chicago Med - Season 7 - Episode 11

Marcel and Blake clash with Shentu when a famous football player needs a liver transplant. Scott is reunited with old friends when their son breaks his arm. Hammer and Charles work together when a patient falls ill after back-alley plastic surgery.

Everybody Loves Ray, Man
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7.52
371 votes

#31 - Everybody Loves Ray, Man

Royal Pains - Season 6 - Episode 6

The chef at Ray’s new restaurant seems to be getting drunk on the job, but Hank believes it’s not just a matter of hitting the bottle. Divya treats a NASCAR crew chief who channels his anxiety into an unexpectedly dangerous habit. Evan’s friendship with Ray helps him find a promising space for HankMed’s new lab, but Jeremiah has concerns about the location. And while Hank tries to get Emma to think about her future, Divya makes an important decision about her own.

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Hankwatch
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7.49
495 votes

#32 - Hankwatch

Royal Pains - Season 5 - Episode 1

Hank gets back to work after recovering from surgery and treats a woman whose fund-raising efforts may be harming her health. Elsewhere, Jeremiah helps HankMed meet demand; a potential new client catches Evan off guard; and Divya receives surprising news.

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Business and Pleasure
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7.46
514 votes

#33 - Business and Pleasure

Royal Pains - Season 4 - Episode 9

While HankMed treats an undercover DEA Agent, Divya and Jeremiah tend to a MMA fighter who may have gone a bit soft. Meanwhile, Hank becomes more involved with Boris' interpreter, much to Boris' chagrin.

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Secret Asian Man
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7.33
290 votes

#34 - Secret Asian Man

Royal Pains - Season 7 - Episode 6

Keller asks Hank for help with an embarrassing medical problem; Divya treats a group of Civil War reenactors who are suffering from an age-old disease; and Evan fears he may be in over his head when he's roped into a secret project with Boris.

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