The Knick: Season 1

Dr. John Thackery, the Chief Surgeon at the New York Knickerbocker Hospital, is pressured by hospital benefactors to hire a Black Assistant Chief.

Dr. Thackery berates Barrow about an ambulance of cadavers. Dr. Edwards opens a covert basement clinic.

Thackery is asked to perform reconstructive surgery on a former flame.

Algernon forces Thackery's hand during surgery. Cleary and Sister Harriet strike a deal.

Barrow seeks to pay down a debt by treating one of Collier's men. Barrow wants an Edison invention.

Thackery and Bertie vow to reverse operating theatre failures after exposure to a new procedure.

The stabbing of a cop by a Black man stirs up racial tension. Everett returns to work.

Thackery worries that Dr. Levi Zinberg will steal his spotlight. Bertie continues to court Lucy.

A late-night crime sheds unfavorable light on the Knick. Eleanor's behavior becomes more erratic.

Thackery refuses to collaborate with Dr. Zinberg. Cornelia and Edwards arrive at a crossroads.