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Life & Limb; Bad Moon Rising

Original Airdate: 2009-08-14

Synopsis:

A factory worker with chopped-off fingers refuses surgery; Jack argues with colleagues when Veronica is assigned to Becky's case; a man claiming to be a werewolf tries to check himself into the psych ward; Nora must make a difficult decision.

Life & Limb

Original Airdate: 2009-08-13

Synopsis:

A factory worker with a few chopped off fingers refuses any type of surgery; Jack argues with his colleagues when Veronica is assigned to Becky's case.

Lines in the Sand

Original Airdate: 2009-08-07

Synopsis:

After years of trying to find her, Jack is reunited with his schizophrenic sister; Veronica asks Jack to help her treat a war veteran who suffers from amnesia and PTSD.

Do Over

Original Airdate: 2009-07-31

Synopsis:

Carl and Jake take on the case of a construction worker suffering from psychological and physiological symptoms after an accident at work; Rylan makes a decision that jeopardizes his relationship with Veronica.

Coda

Original Airdate: 2009-07-24

Synopsis:

A drug dealer is killed in his apartment, leaving his autistic teenage daughter as the only witness; Arturo's father thinks his experience playing a doctor in a soap opera will help him solve a real medical case.

House of Mirrors

Original Airdate: 2009-07-17

Synopsis:

A 16-year-old tries to commit suicide by lighting herself on fire; Dr. Zan Avidan and Jack's relationship continues to grow.

Obsessively Yours

Original Airdate: 2009-07-10

Synopsis:

Veronica discovers that a former patient's obsessive-compulsive disorder and Tourette's syndrome have become worse than ever; Jack falls for a neurosurgeon.

Rainy Days

Original Airdate: 2009-07-03

Synopsis:

A gambling addict threatens to jump off a roof; Jack testifies on the behalf of a patient charged with manslaughter; sparks fly between Veronica and Rylan.

Roles of Engagement

Original Airdate: 2009-06-23

Synopsis:

A movie star is brought into the psych ward after suffering a psychotic breakdown on national television; Veronica and Nora have a girls' night out.

Manic at the Disco

Original Airdate: 2009-06-16

Synopsis:

Jack treats an 8-year-old bipolar boy who is consumed with a video game that only exists in his head; Nora makes a surprising discovery about her teenage daughter.

Book of Judges

Original Airdate: 2009-06-09

Synopsis:

Jack attempts a highly unorthodox treatment for a famous philosopher (David Carradine) who lapsed into a catatonic state after a lightning strike killed his wife and crippled him.

A Beautiful Delusion

Original Airdate: 2009-06-02

Synopsis:

Jack and Veronica are called to treat a woman (Nicholle Tom) who believes she is pregnant, but the ultrasound reveals there is no baby; Jack searches for his mentally ill sister, who is homeless and wandering the streets of the city.

Pilot

Original Airdate: 2009-05-26

Synopsis:

Dr. Jack Gallagher takes up his post as the director of Psychiatric Services at Wharton Memorial Hospital in Los Angeles, where his unique approach to treatment is immediately apparent.

Bad Moon Rising

Original Airdate:

Synopsis:

A man claiming to be a werewolf tries to check himself into the psych ward; Nora must make a difficult decision; Jack talks to a therapist about his recent troubles.