The BEST episodes written by Michael Billington

The Long and Winding Road
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8.02
422 votes

#1 - The Long and Winding Road

The Resident - Season 5 - Episode 3

When an accident brings a familiar patient into the Chastain ER, the doctors must face the reality of figuring out how to proceed with the best care, which leads the whole staff questioning every decision. The Raptor and Leela deal with a patient returning with the long-term effects of CoVID.

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Her Heart
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7.91
373 votes

#2 - Her Heart

The Resident - Season 5 - Episode 11

A case turns personal for Conrad when the donor recipient of Nic's heart is admitted to the ER. Bell is faced with a devastating diagnosis that causes him to make a heartbreaking decision. Meanwhile, the Raptor asks Devon to include his ailing mother in his clinical trial, causing Devon to face a major dilemma.

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Hell in a Handbasket
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7.91
359 votes

#3 - Hell in a Handbasket

The Resident - Season 5 - Episode 14

When things from Billie's past begin to come to light, she is the subject of whispers and stares around the hospital and the team struggles to find the best way to support her. With the nurse shortage in full swing, a simple cleaning job turns into a horrific disaster that calls for all hands on deck. Meanwhile, Trevor discovers a shocking secret and Padma has a proposal for Leela.

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Unknown Origin
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7.81
397 votes

#4 - Unknown Origin

The Resident - Season 5 - Episode 10

When the first day of Kit's experimental Flight Go team program sends Conrad out into the field, he builds a new relationship with a fellow doctor along for the ride. Devon works with Trevor for the first time on a patient with a mysterious fever. Bell is hiding a secret from the whole staff and they are starting to become suspicious.

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Old Dogs, New Tricks
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7.77
396 votes

#5 - Old Dogs, New Tricks

The Resident - Season 5 - Episode 8

Kit hires a surgical coach to watch over Bell and Raptor and help them brush up on their skills. Upon receiving attention from multiple women at the hospital, Conrad contemplates jumping back into the dating scene. Devon works with an elderly couple.

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All We Have Is Now
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7.77
354 votes

#6 - All We Have Is Now

The Resident - Season 5 - Episode 19

With Raptor on leave to take care of his mother, the hospital scrambles to stay organized without him. Meanwhile, a camping trip leaves a patient with a fatal disease that none of the doctors have seen before. Then, Bell and Kit devise a plan to help their case with the Medical Board.

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Ride or Die
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7.76
344 votes

#7 - Ride or Die

The Resident - Season 5 - Episode 18

When Conrad confronts a pharmacy owner about fraudulent prescriptions being filled under his name, the situation takes a dangerous turn. Then, the ER is sent into chaos when a street racing accident results in multiple severe injuries. Meanwhile, Raptor faces a devastating reality when his mother’s condition worsens.

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Now You See Me
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7.76
376 votes

#8 - Now You See Me

The Resident - Season 5 - Episode 12

When a lost child is brought into the ER with physical signs of abuse, Conrad and Cade try to get to the bottom of what happened to her. While out shopping, Devon and Leela encounter a woman who is having trouble breathing, and when she arrives at the hospital, Devon takes it upon himself to make sure she feels comfortable with the staff. Meanwhile, Bell eyes an open seat on the State Medical Board and Billie decides it's time to confront her past.

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He'd Really Like to Put in a Central Line
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7.75
391 votes

#9 - He'd Really Like to Put in a Central Line

The Resident - Season 5 - Episode 9

Conrad takes Trevor under his wing to care for a patient whose good luck seems to have run out. Leela struggles when given the decision to take full responsibility of her indecisive patient's life. The Raptor continues to try to figure out a care plan for his mother. Both Devon and Kit are stretched far too thin trying to balance everything on their plates.

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No Good Deed
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7.75
403 votes

#10 - No Good Deed

The Resident - Season 5 - Episode 2

When one of the doctors is found unconscious in an elevator at Chastain, the staff frantically retraces his steps to figure out the cause. Billie is faced with a personal conflict when she comes face-to-face with the secret she has been hiding all these years. Bell helps Kit make a decision about a new neurosurgeon joining the team at Chastain.

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All In
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7.75
279 votes

#11 - All In

The Resident - Season 6 - Episode 11

A famous cardiothoracic surgeon - who happens to be Dr. Yamada's mentor - comes into Chastain after experiencing heart pain. Meanwhile, Kit breaks the news that the ER will no longer be accepting trauma patients due to budget cuts, and Devon and Conrad help treat a confused woman.

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All Hands on Deck
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7.74
288 votes

#12 - All Hands on Deck

The Resident - Season 6 - Episode 13

Conrad is pulled away from celebrating Gigi's 6th birthday when Sammie comes into Chastian with a 104-degree fever, and Kit must call in a favor for treatment. Meanwhile, a heart arrives for Governor Betz's transplant surgery.

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The Proof Is in the Pudding
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7.73
335 votes

#13 - The Proof Is in the Pudding

The Resident - Season 5 - Episode 22

When a young boy comes into the hospital with a rare disease which leaves his bones incredibly fragile, Cade's father, Ian, scrubs in to assist in the surgery, leaving Cade all on her own in her recovery. With his clinical trial officially being declared a success, Devon has some huge decisions to make about the future of his career. Meanwhile, Billie struggles with some new feelings.

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Viral
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7.72
382 votes

#14 - Viral

The Resident - Season 5 - Episode 13

A tragic accident occurs at Jessica’s sister’s gender reveal party, putting her brother-in-law’s life in jeopardy. Meanwhile, Conrad, Irving & Trevor work on an influencer whose life was put in danger by a risky cosmetic surgery. Then, Bell is cleared for his first surgery back and Billie is forced to face her past head-on.

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Now What?
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7.71
421 votes

#15 - Now What?

The Resident - Season 5 - Episode 4

In trying to find a way to channel his emotions, Conrad puts all his effort in looking for answers. Raptor has a run-in with the police that ends up taking a surprising turn. Leela begins noticing problems with a surgeon who has been Bell’s mentor.

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Risk
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7.71
361 votes

#16 - Risk

The Resident - Season 5 - Episode 21

When one of the doctors is shot outside the hospital, the ER is put into lockdown and the team races to save one of their own. Elsewhere, Devon and The Raptor work with a patient who learns he is unable to receive a lung transplant, due to his vaccination status. Meanwhile, Devon and Leela try to juggle the new dynamics of their relationship and Cade's father arrives at Chastain.

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Who Will You Be?
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7.71
390 votes

#17 - Who Will You Be?

The Resident - Season 5 - Episode 7

A new group of interns start their first day with Devon at Chastain. Kit and Bell try to convince Conrad to come back to Chastain. The Raptor's mother ends up back in the ER. Leela and Padma deal with an unexpected visit from their parents.

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Family Day
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7.71
319 votes

#18 - Family Day

The Resident - Season 6 - Episode 10

Conrad comes face to face with Nic's dad, Kyle, after 5 years of no contact when he comes into Chastain with an extremely low heart rate. Billie advises her patient against surgery, but the patient's family ignores her recommendation. Meanwhile, Cade musters up the courage to confront Ian about his addiction and Leela grows concerned about Padma.

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For Better or Worse
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7.69
369 votes

#19 - For Better or Worse

The Resident - Season 6 - Episode 6

On the day of Kit and Bell's wedding, Bell and Conrad get pulled away to tend to the ill daughter of a major hospital donor. Meanwhile, Billie takes Gigi and Sammie dress shopping.

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The Thinnest Veil
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7.68
398 votes

#20 - The Thinnest Veil

The Resident - Season 5 - Episode 5

While looking for a distraction on Halloween, Conrad treats a group of witches who send the ER into chaos. Devon treats a patient who thinks he is being haunted by ghosts. On his way back from vacation, Bell picks up a hitchhiker who is not what he seems to be.

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Da Da
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7.68
423 votes

#21 - Da Da

The Resident - Season 5 - Episode 1

An attack by cyber criminals sends the Chastain ER into a tailspin and Kit tries to figure out whether or not to pay the ransom. The Raptor deals with a personal connection to the patients brought into the ER during the attack, leaving them all vulnerable. Conrad works on balancing life as a new dad. Devon and Leela debate taking the next step in their relationship.

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6 Volts
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7.67
362 votes

#22 - 6 Volts

The Resident - Season 5 - Episode 16

Conrad and The Raptor help out an old friend whose heart problems reveal a bigger issue than they anticipated. Meanwhile, Devon treats a suicidal woman whom he thinks might be a good candidate for Deep Brain Stimulation. Then, Bell confronts the Medical Board about the cases he's been investigating, and Billie and Trevor have an emotional reunion.

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Neon Moon
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7.67
368 votes

#23 - Neon Moon

The Resident - Season 5 - Episode 23

Conrad contemplates his future as he reminisces about a special night that included a very important conversation with Nic. Meanwhile, Devon is presented with an amazing career opportunity out of state, and Ian is faced with a devastating diagnosis, which causes him to rely on the doctors at Chastain. Then, Kit and Bell celebrate their engagement and Padma receives the news she has been waiting for.

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The Space Between
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7.66
356 votes

#24 - The Space Between

The Resident - Season 5 - Episode 17

Conrad treats one of Gigi's fellow classmates, whose stomachache turns into something much more serious. Meanwhile, Devon takes several interns to a senior living facility, where they meet a former doctor whose wife falls ill during their visit. Then, in looking for a sperm donor for Padma, Leela uncovers some unsettling news about the business.

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In for a Penny
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7.65
360 votes

#25 - In for a Penny

The Resident - Season 5 - Episode 15

As his clinical begins, Devon treats his first patient with a revolutionary medical fluid that doesn't go as planned. Meanwhile, an overdosed John Doe is rushed to Chastain, leading Conrad straight into a much bigger scandal than he expected. Then, a shocking secret regarding Cade's past is discovered.

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No Pressure No Diamonds
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7.64
329 votes

#26 - No Pressure No Diamonds

The Resident - Season 6 - Episode 9

Devon is approached by a documentary producer as he prepares to perform the first titanium rib cage implant surgery in the country with Raptor, who must scramble to find a babysitter before the procedure. Meanwhile, Conrad tends to an unhelpful patient who claims to have been mauled by a large cat, and Dr. Bell faces negative press.

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The Better Part of Valor
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7.60
350 votes

#27 - The Better Part of Valor

The Resident - Season 6 - Episode 8

After a teenage boy is taken into Chastain for falling unconscious from a suspicious pill, Conrad takes action to find the boy's brother before he meets the same fate. Meanwhile, Dr. Bell deals with being served court papers from a former patient.

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It Won't Be Like This for Long
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7.59
379 votes

#28 - It Won't Be Like This for Long

The Resident - Season 6 - Episode 4

Ian is faced with performing a surgery on a Jane Doe NICU patient while he continues to struggle with his personal issues. Meanwhile, Conrad asks Devon to cover his shift so he can spend a day at home with an anxious Gigi.

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All the Wiser
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7.59
290 votes

#29 - All the Wiser

The Resident - Season 6 - Episode 12

The ER quickly fills up after a heavy storm causes a devastating helicopter crash. Conrad, Devon and the rest of the Chastain doctors rush to treat patients including the helicopter pilot, a barista, and Chastian's least favorite person, Governor Mark Betz.

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One Bullet
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7.59
368 votes

#30 - One Bullet

The Resident - Season 6 - Episode 3

When a gunshot victim comes into the ER, his injuries prove to be so catastrophic throughout his body that multiple doctors need to jump on the case. Meanwhile, Ian is faced with a mandatory drug test and Padma prepares for her C-section.

Ask Your Doctor
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7.59
396 votes

#31 - Ask Your Doctor

The Resident - Season 5 - Episode 6

Conrad brings a patient into the hospital who causes a high security crisis. An MMA brawl sends a well-known fighter to Chastain and all hands are on deck. Bell and Raptor vie for the same position at the hospital. Leela gets a visit from her sister.

A River in Egypt
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7.56
357 votes

#32 - A River in Egypt

The Resident - Season 6 - Episode 5

A college professor comes into the ER and Conrad realizes it’s a former patient of his from when he was an intern. Meanwhile, Devon ends up admitting a man – who swears by an anti-aging regimen that he thinks is the answer to eternal life – into the hospital after he collapses.

Fork in the Road
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7.54
341 votes

#33 - Fork in the Road

The Resident - Season 5 - Episode 20

Conrad and Cade work with a Medicare patient who sheds some light on the inner workings of the prescription fraud situation. Meanwhile, Leela works herself to the brink of exhaustion to avoid having a conversation with Devon and eventually makes mistakes on her cases. Then, the Raptor and Padma try to compromise on how to move forward and Kit and Bell make a big decision about their future.

Two Hearts
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7.53
396 votes

#34 - Two Hearts

The Resident - Season 6 - Episode 1

When Padma's pregnancy takes a dangerous turn, the doctors come together to find a solution and turn to Ian to perform a miracle. Meanwhile, Conrad makes a decision regarding his love life and Devon leads his own clinical trials at Chastain.

Peek and Shriek
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7.53
346 votes

#35 - Peek and Shriek

The Resident - Season 6 - Episode 2

The high stakes governor election results in violence at the polls, causing multiple victims to arrive at Chastain. Conrad finds common ground with an aggressive patient, helping lead to a diagnosis for his outbursts. Meanwhile, when another patient’s lung collapses, the doctors find a serious root of the issue.

The Chimera
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7.48
356 votes

#36 - The Chimera

The Resident - Season 6 - Episode 7

When a prison doctor believes a death row inmate is lying about his symptoms, Conrad and Raptor are called in to examine him. Meanwhile, Devon sees a traveling British couple who are nervous about the cost of American healthcare, and Kit and Bell meet with the Georgia Governor.