Nurse Jackie Season 1 Episode 3
Nurse Jackie
Season 1

Ep 3. Chicken Soup

  • TV-MA
  • June 22, 2009
  • 28 min
  • 7.6  (398)

Nurse Jackie season 1 episode 3, titled "Chicken Soup," follows the daily trials and tribulations of Jackie Peyton, an experienced nurse working in a busy New York City hospital. The episode begins with Jackie returning home from a tough day at work to find her husband, Kevin, preparing dinner. As they talk about Kevin's job, he reveals that he has been working longer hours than usual, which upsets Jackie.

The next day, Jackie is scheduled for a meeting with her sponsor, Eddie, who is also a pharmacist and her secret lover. During the meeting, Eddie reveals that he has a new girlfriend, but Jackie doesn't seem too bothered by the news. Later in the day, Jackie's colleague, Coop, asks her to cover his shift, which she reluctantly agrees to do.

As Jackie treats a patient, she discovers a serious medical issue, but the patient refuses to seek treatment. Despite her efforts to convince him, the patient remains adamant and signs himself out of the hospital. This decision leaves Jackie feeling defeated and questioning her ability as a nurse.

Meanwhile, Kevin is struggling to balance his workload with caring for their two daughters. He asks Jackie for help, but she is preoccupied with work and seems uninterested in helping him. This further strains their relationship, causing Kevin to lash out at her.

Throughout the episode, Jackie battles with her personal and professional life while trying to maintain her composure and keep up with the demands of her job. As the day comes to a close, Jackie attends an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, further highlighting her struggle with addiction.

Overall, Nurse Jackie season 1 episode 3 provides a realistic glimpse into the life of a dedicated nurse working in a high-pressure hospital environment. The episode tackles complex issues such as addiction, relationships, and work-life balance, making it a must-watch for fans of medical dramas.

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  • First Aired
    June 22, 2009
  • Content Rating
    TV-MA
  • Runtime
    28 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.6  (398)