A young doctor realizes that working as an intern in a big hospital is very much the same as being in high school.
Cast: Mamie Gummer, Justin Hartley, Aja Naomi King, Michael Rady, Necar Zadegan, Kelly McCreary, Yoshie Bancroft, Christine Willes, Harry Lennix, Catherine Barroll, Mark Ghanimé
Emily and Micah help a patient who needs a kidney transplant, but does not want a kidney from her new husband. A woman pregnant with twins is a surrogate for her sister; one unborn twin is dying. Will wants to ask Cassandra out on a date.
Dr Bandari quizzes the interns for the chance to help in surgery. While Cassandra wins, she freezes during the operation. Emily treats a gymnast with an unknown condition and a man who has gall bladder problems. Micah encourages Emily.
Emily's cases include a man who is ineligible for surgery and will die without it; a woman who has an acute case of OCD and is difficult to diagnosis because of her compulsions. She tries to act normal around Will who rejected her love.
Dr Owens starts her internship with her friend Dr Will Collins. Alas her former high school nemesis Cassandra is also interning. The nurses don't like Emily, Cassandra shows her up, the resident doctor said she overstepped her bounds, etc.