Sensitive drama focusing on the caring Director of Nursing at a North Carolina hospital, a single mother who often puts the needs of others before herself.
Cast: Jada Pinkett Smith, David Julian Hirsh, Suleka Mathew, Hannah Hodson, Michael Vartan, Vanessa Lengies, Christina Moore, James Morrison, Adam Rayner, Anne Ramsay, Collins Pennie
A construction accident threatens the hospital's commission inspection; Dr. Marshall gives Ray a hard time over his feelings regarding Candy; Bobbie and Steve reveal their pasts to each other.
A volatile situation with Camille prompts Christine to seek help from Det. Nick Renata. Erin clashes with Christina over Tom's career path. Kelly tries to track down a grieving mother's camera. And a figure from Steve's past comes back to haunt him.
Isabel, concerned for the safety of her son in foster care, kidnaps him and disappears. And it's up to Christine and Detective Nick Renata to find her. Tom gets back into surgery, while Bobbie and Steve try to help the family of the woman who injured him. Ray finds out the truth about Candy, and Kelly has a run-in with Malia and Judy.
An old friend resurfaces and Christina is determined to help her despite the insurance company's refusal to cover her treatment. Tom's growing relationship with Erin rubs Christina the wrong way, just as tension and silence build at home between Christina and Camille.
A language barrier hinders the treatment of a pregnant woman from Afghanistan who has taken a fall potentially injuring her baby. Tom prepares to undergo surgery. And Christina catches Camille in a compromising position.
Tom faces surgery for his injuries. Camille is affected by two twin sisters in need of kidney transplants. A sick child's wish to meet a professional basketball player doesn't live up to expectations when he gets a visit from a retired player.
Christina has difficulty getting the only doctor at James River hospital to perform the surgery on a prisoner who killed a pastor. The doctor doesn't want do the surgery because of his religious beliefs.
When he sustains critical injuries in a car crash, Tom fears that he may never be able to perform surgery again. Meanwhile, Candy returns from her tour of duty in Afghanistan. And a child must disclose a hard truth about his grandmother to save her life.
Christina pays a visit to the ethics committee when she opposes the hospital's refusal to treat a heroin-addicted patient. Elsewhere, a mother reveals a game-changing secret to her adopted son; and Camille forges a bond with hospital worker Marcus.
Richmond Trinity has closed its doors, and now many of the staff have been shifted to James River, a rundown hospital in a low-income area. Things are made even worse when Christina and Bobbie have a run-in with the ER nursing supervisor. Tom gives up his administrative duties and dives into direct care.