Bash's past weighs heavily on him as he fights for an emancipated teenager with a failing kidney. Mags treats a baby with a complicated heart condition. Theo is thrown by an asthma patient's brazen mother. After a patient makes waves, Dr. Bishop advises Bash to play it safe, while championing a new initiative in the York Memorial emergency department. June backs Dr. Bishop's proposal for a Trauma OR, sets boundaries with her brother and tries to get a surgical patient to his wedding.
The series tells the story of an ER doctor who fled his native Syria to come to Canada, where he must overcome numerous obstacles to resume a career in the high stakes world of emergency medicine.