Overview
- The episode culminates in a voice-cloning twist that executive producer Hank Steinberg says will escalate the revenge storyline.
- A leaked therapy recording prompts professional scrutiny and a hospital probe into a hack linked to the staff.
- Showrunners underscore the episode’s funeral setting with specific Jewish mourning practices and cultural detail.
- Flashbacks to early 2020 chart the origins of a key connection as the hospital encounters its first local COVID case.
- Upcoming episodes will tackle consequences from the sabotage, Joan Ridley’s concealed health issues, and a slow-building Sonya–TJ thread, with the series returning Jan. 6, 2026 on Fox and streaming next day on Hulu.