Ep 5. Get Busy Livin'
- TV-14
- June 29, 2016
- 42 min
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6.7 (247)
The Night Shift Season 3 Episode 5, titled "Get Busy Livin'," finds the night shift team encountering some difficult cases as they work through their overnight shift at San Antonio Memorial Hospital. The episode focuses on a few different storylines that keep the team on their toes.
One such storyline involves a patient named Samantha, who has been admitted to the hospital after attempting to hang herself. As the team tries to figure out what's behind her suicide attempt, they discover that Samantha is hiding a secret that could change things for her in a big way. Meanwhile, doctors Drew and Shannon find themselves in the middle of a dispute involving a patient's daughter who wants to take her mother off life support.
Elsewhere in the hospital, T.C. takes on a patient who is dealing with some complicated relationships. When the patient falls unconscious, T.C. is left to try and figure out what's behind her troubled relationship with her ex-husband. Meanwhile, Paul and Kenny work to save a young girl who has been in a car accident. As they work to keep her alive, they discover that there may be more to the crash than initially meets the eye.
Throughout the episode, the night shift team works together to save their patients while also dealing with personal issues of their own. Each of them is forced to confront some difficult truths about themselves and their relationships as they navigate the night shift. By the end of the episode, all of them are changed in some way by the experiences they've had over the course of the night.