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Complications

Complications

2015•43m•6.3/10
CrimeDrama

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6.3/10(36)

John Ellis, a disillusioned suburban ER doctor, who finds his existence transformed when he intervenes in a drive-by shooting, saving a young boy's life and killing one of his attackers. When he learns the boy is still marked for death he finds himself compelled to save him at any cost and discovers that his life and his outlook on medicine may never be the same.

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Production

Flying Glass of Milk Productions, Fox 21 Television Studios

Language

EN

Status

Canceled

First Aired

June 18, 2015

Last Aired

August 13, 2015

Networks

USA Network

Created By

Matt Nix

Trailers & Videos

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
Pilot
E1
Pilot
Air date: 2015-06-18
The drama about a disillusioned ER doctor opens with Ellison saving the life of a young boy when he intervenes in a drive-by shooting and ends up in the middle of a gang war.
Infection
E2
Infection
Air date: 2015-06-18
Ellison scrambles to locate Antoine when the boy disappears from his bed at the surgical center; and Polk tries to convince a patient to lie about her medical condition in order to keep John out of their supervisors' crosshairs.
Onset
E3
Onset
Air date: 2015-06-25
John visits Antoine's father, the leader of the VCC gang, in prison, and tries to disentangle himself from his responsibilities with Antoine. Meanwhile, things get out of control when Gretchen confronts Hillary's abusive boyfriend at his home.
Immune Response
E4
Immune Response
Air date: 2015-07-02
Gretchen makes expensive arrangements to hide Antoine in order to prevent Bridget from learning that John illegally transferred him to the surgical center. That means John needs to ask the gang for money, however. In other events, a past indiscretion tests John's relationship with Samantha.
Outbreak
E5
Outbreak
Air date: 2015-07-09
A gang shootout results in a flood of victims in the ER. John tries to halt the escalating violence, but to succeed he must navigate rival gang members and the police. Meanwhile, Gretchen tends to the young woman who sparked the bloodshed.
Diagnosis
E6
Diagnosis
Air date: 2015-07-16
Det. Holden of the Gang Task Force questions John about his suspicious activity; and Gretchen travels to the gang neighborhood to save a young boy.
Fever
E7
Fever
Air date: 2015-07-23
John wants to help Gretchen, but doesn't want to circumvent the law; and Samantha's doubts about John are increased by information provided to her by Kyle.
Relapse
E8
Relapse
Air date: 2015-07-30
John tries to rein in his compulsions, but is tested when he's tipped off about an impending massacre. Samantha, meanwhile, turns to Det. Holden for answers.
Deterioration
E9
Deterioration
Air date: 2015-08-06
Detective Holden forces John to testify against the gang, drawing its ire; Samantha's past threatens her marriage.
Critical Condition
E10
Critical Condition
Air date: 2015-08-13
John and Gretchen's plans to get Antoine home are interrupted; John must do everything in his power to save his family.

Cast

Jason O'Mara

Jason O'Mara

Dr. John Ellison

Jessica Szohr

Jessica Szohr

Gretchen Polk

Beth Riesgraf

Beth Riesgraf

Samantha Ellison

Lauren Stamile

Lauren Stamile

Dr. Bridget O'Neill

Albert C. Bates

Oliver Ellison

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