Chicago Med (season 2)
| Chicago Med (season 2) | |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | United States |
| Release | |
| Original network | NBC |
| Original release | September 22, 2016 – present |
The second season of Chicago Med, an American medical drama television series with executive producer Dick Wolf, and producers Michael Brandt, Peter Jankowski and Andrew Schneider, premiered September 22, 2016.[1]
Plot
Chicago Med focuses on the emergency department at Gaffney Chicago Medical Center and on its doctors and nurses as they work to save patients' lives.[2]
Cast
Main
- Nick Gehlfuss as Dr. Will Halstead
- Torrey DeVitto as Dr. Natalie Manning
- Yaya DaCosta as April Sexton, RN
- Rachel DiPillo as Dr. Sarah Reese
- Colin Donnell as Dr. Connor Rhodes
- Brian Tee as LCDR Dr. Ethan Choi, Chief Resident
- S. Epatha Merkerson as Sharon Goodwin, Chief of Services
- Oliver Platt as Dr. Daniel Charles
- Marlyne Barrett as Maggie Lockwood, RN, ED Charge Nurse
Recurring
- Jeff Hephner as Jeff Clarke
- Ato Essandoh as Dr. Isidore Latham
- Brennan Brown as Dr. Sam Abrams
- Marc Grapey as Peter Kalmick
- Patti Murin as Dr. Nina Shore
- Peter Mark Kendall as Joey Thomas
- Nick Marini as Danny Jones
- Roland Buck III as Noah Sexton
- Mekia Cox as Dr. Robin Charles
- Branscombe Richmond as Keoni
- Chris J. Johnson as Doug Kline
Special guest star
- Betty Buckley as Olga Barlow
Crossover characters
- Kara Kilmer as Paramedic In Charge Sylvie Brett
- Monica Raymund as Firefighter/Paramedic Gabriela Dawson
- Elias Koteas as Detective Alvin Olinsky
- Sophia Bush as Detective Erin Lindsay
- Jesse Lee Soffer as Detective Jay Halstead
Episodes
Main article: List of Chicago Med episodes
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 1 | "Soul Care" | Arthur W. Forney | Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider | September 22, 2016 | 7.02[3] |
| Dr. Manning and Dr. Halstead treat a pregnant patient from a car accident and are forced to perform an emergency cesarean on her. Meanwhile, Dr. Choi adjusts to his new role as Chief Emergency Resident, Dr. Reese accepts a psychiatry residency offer from Dr. Charles, and Dr. Rhodes is introduced to his new superior. Also, Dr. Manning and new medical student Jeff Clarke (guest star Jeff Hephner) connect, which infuriates Dr. Halstead. | ||||||
| 20 | 2 | "Win Loss" | David Rodriguez | Eli Talbert & Safura Fadavi | September 29, 2016 | 6.79[4] |
| Dr. Rhodes and Dr. Manning deal with two separate infant patients. Meanwhile, Dr. Halstead and Dr. Charles treat a homeless man with a vision deficiency and Dr. Choi is shadowed by a Navy corpsman as they deal with patients connected to gang violence. | ||||||
| 21 | 3 | "Natural History" | Michael Waxman | Stephen Hootstein & Danny Weiss | October 6, 2016 | 6.99[5] |
| Dr. Halstead treats Maggie's visiting sister Denise after she crashes her car due to temporary blindness. Later on, Dr. Halstead discovers that Denise is transgender and has prostate cancer. Meanwhile, Dr. Manning and fourth year medical student Jeff Clarke (Jeff Hephner) try to treat a patient who doesn't speak English, Dr. Reese and Dr. Charles deal with a pregnancy case that is slightly unusual, and Dr. Rhodes performs a difficult heart surgery without the consent of his attending Dr. Latham (guest star Ato Essandoh). | ||||||
| 22 | 4 | "Brother's Keeper" | Stephen Cragg | Jeff Drayer & Joseph Sousa | October 13, 2016 | 6.83[6] |
| Dr. Choi has an elderly patient who needs surgery, but his son is refusing per his father's previous instructions. Dr. Manning and Dr. Halstead are dealing with an epidemic when a virus is spread to multiple patients. Meanwhile, Dr. Reese and Dr. Charles deal with a patient who is on heroin withdrawal and has an overbearing mother who is later discovered to be his pimp, part of a sex trafficking ring. Also, Dr. Charles' daughter becomes the newest member of the epidemiology department. | ||||||
| 23 | 5 | "Extreme Measures" | Daisy von Scherler Mayer | Shelley Meals & Darin Goldberg | October 20, 2016 | 6.70[7] |
| Dr. Halstead, Dr. Shore, April, and Noah attend a marathon where they deal with a runner who has been run over and are forced to perform a difficult procedure. Meanwhile, Dr. Manning treats an 8 year-old girl with sudden hearing loss, and Dr. Choi treats an elderly patient (guest star Betty Buckley) who has not been taking all her medication and appears to be malnourished. Also, Sharon moves forward with her divorce. | ||||||
| 24 | 6 | "Alternative Medicine" | Eriq La Salle | Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider | October 27, 2016 | 7.11[8] |
| Dr. Reese gets in contact with her last patient Danny, a teen involved in a sex trafficking ring and turns to Dr. Charles and Detective Erin Lindsay (guest star Sophia Bush) to help him get out of it. Meanwhile, Dr. Manning is dealt with the same young cancer patient who has taken a turn for the worse, Dr. Halstead tends to a patient with a dead bowel system and Dr. Choi deals with a young patient who does experiments on herself by swallowing little metal objects. | ||||||
| 25 | 7 | "Inherent Bias" | Michael Waxman | Stephen Hootstein & Danny Weiss | November 3, 2016 | 6.83[9] |
| Tensions arise between Sharon, Dr. Choi, and Dr. Manning when treating an old love interest of Sharon's with a fatal disease. Dr. Reese continues to help Danny, while Dr. Charles tries to prevent a surgery performed by Dr. Rhodes. Meanwhile, Dr. Halstead is asked by Noah to work for his house call app business, and April gets engaged. | ||||||
| 26 | 8 | "Free Will" | Charles S. Carroll | Jeff Drayer & Joseph Sousa | November 10, 2016 | 6.71[10] |
| Dr. Halstead and Dr. Manning meet a patient, who is in need of a kidney transplant. His brother is a match, but he is HIV positive. Meanwhile, April finds out that she is pregnant but fears her TB treatment will harm her baby. Dr. Rhodes and Dr. Robin Charles begin to flirt much to Dr. Charles' dismay. Also, Dr. Reese receives devastating news that her patient Danny has died and Dr. Choi tends to a convict patient. | ||||||
| 27 | 9 | "Uncharted Territory"[11] | TBA | TBA | January 5, 2017 | TBD |
| 28 | 10 | "Heart Matters"[11] | TBA | TBA | January 12, 2017 | TBD |
| 29 | 11 | "Graveyard Shift"[11] | TBA | TBA | January 19, 2017 | TBD |
| 30 | 12 | "Mirror Mirror"[11] | TBA | TBA | February 2, 2017 | TBD |
Production
Casting
After appearing in the season 1 finale, Jeff Hephner will appear as former firefighter, current fourth-year med student Jeff Clarke for multiple episodes in season 2.[12] Mekia Cox joins the cast as Dr. Robin Charles, an epidemiologist and daughter of Dr. Daniel Charles, in a recurring role.[13]
Ratings
| Ep. No. | Episode | Air date | Rating/share (18–49) |
Viewers (millions) |
DVR (18–49) |
DVR viewers (millions) |
Total (18–49) |
Total viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Soul Care" | September 22, 2016 | 1.4/5[3] | 7.02[3] | 1.0 | 3.69 | 2.4 | 10.71[14] |
| 2 | "Win Loss" | September 29, 2016 | 1.3/4[4] | 6.79[4] | 0.9 | 3.33 | 2.2 | 10.12[15] |
| 3 | "Natural History" | October 6, 2016 | 1.3/4[5] | 6.99[5] | 0.8 | 3.08 | 2.1 | 9.95[16] |
| 4 | "Brother's Keeper" | October 13, 2016 | 1.3/4[6] | 6.83[6] | 0.9 | 3.20 | 2.2 | 10.03[17] |
| 5 | "Extreme Measures" | October 20, 2016 | 1.2/4[7] | 6.70[7] | 0.9 | 3.19 | 2.1 | 9.90[18] |
| 6 | "Alternative Medicine" | October 27, 2016 | 1.5/5[8] | 7.11[8] | 0.8 | 3.28 | 2.3 | 10.38[19] |
| 7 | "Inherent Bias" | November 3, 2016 | 1.3/5[9] | 6.83[9] | 0.9 | 3.28 | 2.2 | 10.12[20] |
| 8 | "Free Will" | November 10, 2016 | 1.4/5[10] | 6.71[10] | 0.8 | 3.52 | 2.2 | 10.21[21] |
| 9 | "Uncharted Territory" | January 5, 2017 | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| 10 | "Heart Matters" | January 12, 2017 | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| 11 | "Graveyard Shift" | January 19, 2017 | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| 12 | "Mirror Mirror" | February 2, 2017 | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
References
- ↑ Prudom, Lauren (June 15, 2016). "NBC Sets Fall Premiere Dates for 2016-17 Season". Variety. Retrieved June 15, 2016.
- ↑ Andreeva, Nellie (May 1, 2015). "NBC Picks Up Dramas 'Blindspot', 'Chicago Med' & 'Heartbreaker' to Series". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 2, 2015.
- 1 2 3 Porter, Rick (September 23, 2016). "Thursday final ratings: 'Grey's Anatomy,' 'Superstore' and 'Good Place' adjust up, 'Notorious' adjusts down". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved September 23, 2016.
- 1 2 3 Porter, Rick (September 30, 2016). "Thursday final ratings: 'Superstore' and 'The Good Place' adjust up". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved September 30, 2016.
- 1 2 3 Porter, Rick (October 7, 2016). "'Superstore' adjusts up, 'Grey's' and ABC adjust down: Thursday final ratings". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved October 7, 2016.
- 1 2 3 Porter, Rick (October 14, 2016). "'Notorious' adjusts down, final NFL numbers: Thursday final ratings". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved October 14, 2016.
- 1 2 3 Porter, Rick (October 21, 2016). "'The Good Place' and 'Legends of Tomorrow' adjust up: Thursday final ratings". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
- 1 2 3 Porter, Rick (October 28, 2016). "'The Good Place' and 'Chicago Med' adjust up, 'Pure Genius,' other CBS shows adjust down: Thursday final ratings". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved October 28, 2016.
- 1 2 3 Porter, Rick (November 4, 2016). "'Big Bang Theory,' 'How to Get Away' adjust up, 'Great Indoors' and NBC adjust down: Thursday final ratings". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved November 4, 2016.
- 1 2 3 Porter, Rick (November 11, 2016). "'Chicago Med' and NBC adjust down with NFL pre-emptions: Thursday final ratings". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
- 1 2 3 4 "'Chicago Med' Episode Guide". Zap2it. Retrieved November 16, 2016.
- ↑ Gelman, Valda (April 13, 2016). "Chicago Med Recruits Jeff Hephner's Fire Character as New [Spoiler]". TVLine. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
- ↑ Andreeva, Nellie (August 23, 2016). "'Chicago Med' Adds Mekia Cox As Recurring For Season 2". Deadline. Retrieved September 2, 2016.
- ↑ Porter, Rick (October 4, 2016). "'Designated Survivor' is your premiere week DVR champion: Broadcast Live +7 ratings". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved October 4, 2016.
- ↑ Porter, Rick (October 11, 2016). "'Designated Survivor' posts more big DVR gains: Broadcast Live +7 ratings for Sept. 26-Oct. 2". Tv by the Numbers. Retrieved October 11, 2016.
- ↑ Porter, Rick (October 19, 2016). "Rich get richer as 'Empire,' 'Big Bang,' 'Designated Survivor' lead broadcast Live +7 ratings for Oct. 3-9". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved October 19, 2016.
- ↑ Porter, Rick (October 27, 2016). "'This Is Us,' 'Big Bang,' 'Designated Survivor' lead broadcast Live +7 ratings for Oct. 10-16". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved October 27, 2016.
- ↑ Porter, Rick (November 4, 2016). "'This Is Us' and 'Agents of SHIELD' score in broadcast Live +7 ratings for Oct. 17-23". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved November 4, 2016.
- ↑ Porter, Rick (November 10, 2016). "'This Is Us,' 'Designated Survivor' stay on top in broadcast Live +7 ratings for Oct. 24-30". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
- ↑ Porter, Rick (November 17, 2016). "13 shows double, 'This Is Us' & 'Big Bang' lead broadcast Live +7 ratings for Oct. 31-Nov. 6". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved November 23, 2016.
- ↑ Porter, Rick (November 23, 2016). "'Designated Survivor' makes more big gains in week 8 broadcast Live +7 ratings". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved November 23, 2016.
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