The Mindy Project

Season 3 Episode 5

The Devil Wears Lands' End

The Devil Wears Lands' End is curated around Head of Obstetrics Image Management.

Air date: Oct 14, 2014

diagnostic realism

3.4/5

overall

3.4/5

procedure realism

3.3/5

workflow realism

3.4/5

Medical Cases in This Episode

These are the patient stories worth unpacking. Open any case for the real-world medicine, what the episode shows, what it leaves out, and source-backed context.

1 case identified

Case 1

Head of Obstetrics Image Management

Episode evidence explicitly supports conflict with a hospital leader in obstetrics.

Episode shows
Episode evidence explicitly supports conflict with a hospital leader in obstetrics.
Clinical takeaway
Head of Obstetrics Image Management is included because episode evidence supports a concrete medical, pregnancy, counseling, or health-behavior education thread.
Accuracy 3.4/5head-of-obstetrics-image-managementfertility-care

Episode Summary

Mindy gets herself and Danny into trouble when she tries to fix the practice's image in the eyes of the hospital's new head of obstetrics. Meanwhile, Peter puts his grudge against Jeremy aside when he discovers that his colleague's beer pong skills could help him beat TV creator Shonda Rhimes, the reigning Dartmouth Alumni Match champion.

Differential Diagnosis and Testing Logic

Head of Obstetrics Image Management: A real team would clarify the actual clinical issue, gather history, and avoid overconfidence when the episode summary leaves facts thin.

Medical Accuracy Review

Head of Obstetrics Image Management: The episode evidence supports a specific clinician, pregnancy, fertility, lifestyle, or stress-related scenario. The available sources do not support adding exact diagnoses, test results, treatment timelines, or legal outcomes beyond cited summary facts.

Sources and Further Reading

Episode evidence: iDRief catalog page, TVmaze - The Mindy Project 3x05 The Devil Wears Lands' End, The Mindy Project search reference. Medical context appears on linked case and topic records with trusted sources.

Educational Disclaimer

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