Ep 14. Vertigo

In Code Black season 2 episode 14, titled "Vertigo," the doctors and nurses of Angels Memorial Hospital are put to the test when they receive a group of patients suffering from a mysterious and dangerous illness. As the team races against time to diagnose and treat the patients, tensions rise and secrets are revealed.

The episode opens with Dr. Ethan Willis (Rob Lowe), who has just returned from a trip to the mountains, feeling symptoms of altitude sickness. However, his condition quickly escalates and he collapses in the hospital. Dr. Leanne Rorish (Marcia Gay Harden) and the rest of the team are puzzled by Ethan's symptoms, which don't match any of the typical altitude sickness symptoms. Meanwhile, a group of patients are brought in with similar symptoms, and the doctors struggle to figure out what's causing them.

As the doctors work to diagnose the patients, they begin to suspect that the illness may be connected to a popular extreme sports activity. Dr. Will Campbell (Boris Kodjoe) goes undercover to investigate the activity, while Dr. Mario Savetti (Benjamin Hollingsworth) and nursing supervisor Jesse Sallander (Luis Guzmán) try to track down a black market drug that may be linked to the illness.

As the investigation heats up, tensions rise between the doctors and the hospital administration. Dr. Heather Pinkney (Jillian Murray), the hospital's new COO, clashes with Leanne over patient care and hospital policy. Meanwhile, Dr. Angus Leighton (Harry Ford) struggles with his own personal demons, which threaten to compromise his ability to care for his patients.

As the doctors race to find a cure for the mysterious illness, they must also confront their own fears and weaknesses. With lives on the line, the team must work together to overcome their personal conflicts and save their patients.

"Vertigo" is a thrilling and intense episode of Code Black, showcasing the show's signature blend of medical drama and high stakes action. As always, the cast delivers powerful performances, bringing depth and nuance to their characters. Fans of the series won't want to miss this exciting installment.