: A kind-hearted but often overwhelmed nurse with a tendency to go above and beyond for his patients. Series Details
: A sharp-tongued, ambitious individual who initially views hospital work as less than glamorous.
(2020) is a Canadian medical drama that follows five rookie nurses starting their careers at the fictional St. Mary’s Hospital in downtown Toronto. The series aired for two seasons between 2020 and 2021, and was picked up by NBC in the United States during the pandemic to fill gaps in production schedules. Plot Overview
The show focuses on the "front line" of healthcare, emphasizing the high-stakes environment of a busy downtown hospital. While the team works to save lives—dealing with everything from vehicle-ramming attacks to life-saving lung transplants—the core of the drama lies in their personal growth and the support they provide one another as they navigate their own complicated lives.
: A dedicated nurse who often struggles with ethical dilemmas and a mysterious past at a previous job.
: A former football star trying to find his footing in a new, high-pressure career.
: A daughter of a wealthy family who is out to prove she can succeed on her own terms.
The ensemble cast features five distinct "newbies" under the supervision of head nurse ( Cathy White ):