Ep 7. Get the Rope

In The Knick, season one episode seven "Get the Rope," the hospital staff is faced with a new crisis as a group of angry citizens riot outside the building. The tensions are high as the African American community is outraged over a young boy who was shot by a white cop. As the protest grows, the hospital staff must decide how to react.

Dr. Thackery finds himself in a delicate situation as he is caught in the middle of the riot. He tries to calm the crowds but is met with hostility and violence. Meanwhile, Cornelia and Henry Robertson find themselves under attack as the protesters begin to target their family.

Back at the hospital, Dr. Edwards makes a controversial decision as he tries to save the life of a young patient. He faces opposition from Dr. Gallinger, who believes that the experimental procedure is too risky. As the two doctors clash, tensions rise within the hospital, and lines are drawn.

While chaos reigns outside, Dr. Algernon Edwards takes charge in the operating room. He must perform a difficult operation on a patient with a life-threatening condition. As he struggles to save the patient's life, he must also confront his own personal demons.

As the night wears on, the staff of The Knick find themselves in a precarious position. They must decide whom to trust and how to react in the face of a growing crisis. As the situation spirals out of control, they must come together to save their hospital and their community.

In this episode, tension and drama abound as the hospital staff faces a new crisis. With riots raging outside and personal conflicts brewing within, the doctors and nurses of The Knick must navigate a dangerous and uncertain world. As they struggle to keep their patients alive and their hospital intact, they must also confront their own fears and doubts. With each passing moment, the threat grows more real, and the stakes become higher.