Overview

• Episode 3 confirms a leadership shake-up that redefines two lead doctors’ working relationship without revealing specifics.
• The season intentionally cools the central romance for now, with the showrunner and cast signaling a complicated evolution ahead.
• A long-simmering question about who filed an internal report is resolved through a confession, setting up ethical repercussions.
• A staff-led effort to unmask the reporter is set aside once the affected doctor returns, reinforcing themes of secrecy and accountability.
• Season 2 expands its ER scope with a longer 22-episode run on NBC and next-day streaming on Peacock.