Heartbeat
Season 1 Episode Guide
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Season snapshot
10
episodes currently available in the iDRief catalog.
Episode Directory
Season 1 episodes
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Episode
1
Pilot
Mar 22, 2016
Heart-transplant surgeon Alexandra Panttiere, who's as unorthodox in the OR as she is with the two men in her life, takes on a new case.
Episode
2
Twins
Mar 23, 2016
Alex suggests risky surgery for conjoined twins with cancer; and she questions her relationship with Pierce.
Episode
3
Backwards
Mar 30, 2016
While working with a patient who can only speak backwards, Alex also finds herself challenged to speak when she and Pierce, after being caught in a...
Episode
4
100,000 Heartbeats
Apr 6, 2016
Alex and Pierce disagree on whether an experimental treatment for those with advanced stage cancer is right for the hospital's patients. True to fo...
Episode
5
The Land of Normal
Apr 20, 2016
On the anniversary of her sister's death, Alex performs heart surgery on a patient who fears she can't leave her personal grief out of the operatin...
Episode
6
The Inverse
Apr 27, 2016
A case brings back memories for Alex, Jesse and Millicent when they try to save a heart transplant patient who sustained devastating injuries in a...
Episode
7
Permanent Glitter
May 4, 2016
When a transgender woman is diagnosed with breast cancer, Alex and Ji-Sung fight to save her life and her identity. Meanwhile, a beautiful consulta...
Episode
8
Match Game
May 11, 2016
When Alex's father needs a new kidney, an unlikely donor emerges and family secrets threaten to destroy the close relationship between father and d...
Episode
9
Sanctuary
May 18, 2016
Alex and Jesse put the hospital's reputation on the line while trying to fulfill the dying wish of a young heart patient.
Episode
10
What Happens in Vegas... Happens
May 25, 2016
In the season finale of "Heartbeat," Alex fights to save the lives of Jesse, Pierce and Ji-Sung when a mysterious and deadly illness sends the hosp...