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{\an8}- The first law of nature
is natural selection,
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{\an8}survival of the fittest.
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{\an8}It determines whether a species
endures or goes extinct.
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{\an8}♪
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- Dad?
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[ Birds cawing ]
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Dad?
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[ Suspenseful music plays ]
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{\an8}♪
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- One might guess the smartest
or strongest
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would stand the best chance,
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but no.
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Survival is determined
by the ability to adapt.
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- Dad?!
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- The mind can push the body
to great lengths
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in the name of survival.
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But at what cost?
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[ Down-tempo music plays ]
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[ Knock on door ]
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- Morris and I are
still nesting with Maya.
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It's my week
out of the house.
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- You say nesting like
I know what that is.
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- Oh, you know, it's what
all the separated parents
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are doing these days.
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We switch off weeks at home
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so Maya can stay put
for stability.
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I haven't secured a spot yet.
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Is the coffee still on?
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Oh, splash of oat,
two sugars.
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You know how I like it.
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- Uh...
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How is Maya?
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- Uh, well, she's a strong girl,
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but, eh, you know
how young teens are.
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It's a whole lot going on
underneath the surface.
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- I'm sure she'll be fine after
a few ill-advised boyfriends
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and one very fun night out
in Cabo.
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- [ Chuckles ] We do not
talk about that.
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Anyway, what about you?
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God, no wonder you're single.
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There's no room here
with all this stuff.
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Wolf, when are you gonna
let someone new in?
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- I have.
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We call him John Doe.
- Okay.
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- He's a man of few words,
but that could be
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the letter board's fault.
Conversation is glacial.
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And I don't think I'm his type.
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- And there goes my point.
- Any day he could give up
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and be headed back
to long-term care.
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But... if we can get him enrolled
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in one of these brain machine
interface clinical trials,
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this neurotech could translate
his thoughts into written
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and spoken word in real time.
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- Neurotech?
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I assume you're looking into
the study at HTU?
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- Yeah, yeah,
the one under Gadson.
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- I know Simon.
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Happy to talk to him.
See if I can help.
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- Oh, really?
- [ Scoffs ]
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- Help me or help you?
- [ Chuckles ]
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- Is Cabo Carol
getting her groove back?
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- [ Laughs ] Oh, God.
I don't know about all that.
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[ Both laugh ]
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God. It's been so long.
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I wouldn't even know
what single Carol looks like.
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- Maybe now's a good time
to find out.
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{\an8}♪
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[ Beeping ]
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- Guess we'll officially know
if you really have mirror-touch
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or are just another
self-proclaimed HSP.
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- Ooh, are you flexing right now?
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- No, I'm focusing.
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- Anyway, what's an HPS?
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- HSP-- highly sensitive person.
Come on.
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- Anyone else feel
like we're in "Flatliners"?
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Cause I'd be into it.
- Couldn't watch it.
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When you can feel every stab
and every punch,
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it's kind of hard
to get through scary movies.
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- This is wild, man. How have you
been getting through all this?
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- Well, in med school,
I aced all the exams,
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but I struggled
with the practicum.
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I thought knowing what was wrong
would fix it,
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but what good is a diagnosis
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if I can't help
a suffering patient
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'cause I just still feel
everything that they do?
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- There were a few
coping mechanisms you can try--
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meditation, find an emotional
anchor to tether to,
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positive self-talk.
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You just have to find the one
that works for you.
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- Or, in my experience, there is
one thing that helps me perform.
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- We get it. You have sex.
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- We'll figure it out, Van.
- Dr. Wolf?
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Okay.
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Dr. Wolf, playtime is over.
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OB's paging us.
- OB wants me? What for?
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- Sarah Kim is a senior
at Bellwood High.
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But she came all this way
for an ultrasound
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because there's--
- Higher likelihood
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her parents find out
she's pregnant
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if she goes to
her local hospital.
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- Bingo. Small town, big talk.
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- Sarah, you mind if I take
another look with my colleagues?
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- Go for it. The more face time
I get with her, the better.
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I'm counting down the days
till I get to hold her.
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{\an8}♪
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- There is no baby.
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{\an8}♪
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{\an8}♪
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- Sarah appears to be
in her second trimester.
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She reported amenorrhea
for six months,
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noted fetal movement,
even started to lactate.
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- And yet no fetus.
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{\an8}If her medical workup
comes back negative,
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{\an8}age aside, sounds like
a false pregnancy.
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{\an8}Textbook pseudocyesis.
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{\an8}Sarah and her body
believe she's pregnant.
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{\an8}- It's possible she's on meds
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{\an8}that increase
her prolactin levels, but--
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{\an8}- That still doesn't explain
why a teenage girl would
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{\an8}cling to a fantasy
so many kids her age
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{\an8}would consider a nightmare.
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{\an8}- That's exactly why
I'm handing Sarah over to you.
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{\an8}- "You"? As in Dr. Pierce, right?
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{\an8}She's professionally
much more equipped
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{\an8}to handle a psych patient
like this.
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{\an8}- If you recall,
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{\an8}my availability
is a little tight
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{\an8}due to a certain John Doe.
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{\an8}You're running point on this
while I'm out.
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{\an8}- Great.
She'll need every resource
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{\an8}after we tell her
she's not pregnant.
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{\an8}- Do we have to tell her yet?
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{\an8}It's better to let Sarah
believe she's having a baby
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{\an8}while we look for
the root cause.
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{\an8}- Happy, pregnant,
and cooperative is better
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{\an8}than a teenager on the brink
of an emotional collapse.
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{\an8}- Yeah, we'll take her to our
floor and run more tests.
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{\an8}Thank you, Dr. Alvarez.
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{\an8}- You guys came!
[ Girls squealing ]
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{\an8}I'm so happy you made it!
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{\an8}Okay. Are you ready?
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{\an8}- I was doing rounds
and got accosted
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{\an8}by a swarm of teenage girls
asking for Sarah.
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{\an8}- Fatigue, amenorrhea, nausea, vomiting.
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{\an8}They're all pregnant.
- Are low-rise jeans
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{\an8}and pregnancy pacts
making a comeback?
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{\an8}- Um, okay. Let's order urine,
Beta-HCG, and ultrasounds.
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{\an8}The only thing weirder than
if they're all pregnant
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{\an8}is if they're all not.
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{\an8}- Matching bellies.
- I know!
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{\an8}- [ Squeals ]
- That's so cool.
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{\an8}- In 1518, a woman started
dancing in the streets
in Strasbourg.
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{\an8}She danced for weeks,
unable to stop.
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{\an8}The dancing plague spread
to 400 victims,
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{\an8}many of whom died from heart
attack, stroke, or exhaustion.
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{\an8}For centuries,
there were cases of convents
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{\an8}being stricken by bouts
of uncontrolled biting.
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{\an8}And in 2012,
a group of cheerleaders upstate
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{\an8}inexplicably started
developing tics.
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{\an8}Uh, yeah...
- Sorry to interrupt, but one--
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{\an8}did you have this slideshow
just lying around?
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{\an8}And two, since all the girls'
tests and ultrasounds
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{\an8}came back negative,
are you suggesting--
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{\an8}- Mass-psychogenic illness,
formerly known as mass hysteria.
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{\an8}It's very rare, but it has
plagued humanity in every age,
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{\an8}and it is
a once-in-a-lifetime case.
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{\an8}- How do you explain Sarah?
- Sarah. Sarah.
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{\an8}Sarah's not like
the other girls.
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{\an8}She is an outlier case
of pseudocyesis,
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{\an8}formerly known as
hysterical pregnancy,
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{\an8}in the context
of mass-psychogenic illness.
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{\an8}- Okay, so our hypothesis is
a mass-hysterical pregnancy?
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{\an8}- Even though this diagnosis
lacks
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{\an8}an easily measured root cause,
its symptoms--
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{\an8}seizures, tics,
and even death--
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{\an8}are very serious, Dr. Nash.
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{\an8}- So how do we treat it?
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{\an8}- More than likely, there is
an index patient,
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{\an8}one subject who suffers
from an underlying condition
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{\an8}that will simply worsen
if it goes undetected.
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{\an8}We ID and treat that person.
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{\an8}Then the group's symptoms
will likely resolve.
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{\an8}But-- But first and foremost,
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{\an8}we are looking for
a collective trauma,
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{\an8}some sort of shared loss
amongst them.
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{\an8}- The only common thread is
Bellwood High.
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{\an8}It could be a bad teacher
or a bully?
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{\an8}I'm thinking field trip.
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{\an8}-Or we run tests
in the hospital.
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{\an8}- Look, I hated high school
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{\an8}as much as the next
nerdy gay kid, Dana,
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{\an8}but Van's right.
Learning the environment
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{\an8}will help us find
the index patient
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{\an8}and offer context
for how it spread.
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{\an8}The hospital environment
might just exacerbate
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{\an8}stresses or symptoms.
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{\an8}- Uh, should I hang back
and complete all the charting?
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Take one for the team.
- Come on.
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You know we need you.
Pack a lunch, D.
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We're going back
to high school!
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Whoo!
- Yay.
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- ♪ So, baby, come to me ♪
[ School bell rings ]
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♪ Come, come, come to me ♪
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- ♪ Sweet to me like sugar
to my heart ♪
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- ♪ You're so sweet ♪
- ♪ Baby ♪
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- ♪ I, I, I, I ♪
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♪ I'm missing you like candy ♪
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- I understand. We are doing
everything in our power
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to resolve this delicate issue.
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Poison control and the EPA
are coming in to test for mold,
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water toxicity, asbestos,
gas leaks,
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any environmental exposure.
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This is Dr. Wolf.
He and his team of neurologists
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have traveled from the city
to shadow the girls
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and get to the bottom
of this issue.
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- Thank you, Principal Owens.
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Uh, I'm sure you all have
valid concerns,
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uh, but first, some good news.
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None of your daughters
are pregnant.
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[ Sighs of relief ]
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They just think they are.
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- What?
- Huh?
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- Uh, we'll be telling them
the truth very soon.
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But we need to understand their
distress before adding to it.
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Waiting a day
won't change a thing.
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- Sarah's headed to MIT
next year.
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She isn't crazy.
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And wouldn't shadowing them
cause more distress?
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- Lily led varsity to state
last fall.
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Why am I just finding out my
daughter thinks she's pregnant?
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- Mass-psychogenic illness
does not just happen.
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There's always a reason.
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And while we're searching
for an index patient,
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we have to consider
a variety of other stressors,
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from workload
to relational support
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to intense parents.
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- [ Gasps ]
- What?
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- Let's allow Dr. Wolf
and his team to do their job,
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help our girls.
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In the meantime, we can protect
them by not sounding any alarms.
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I'm happy to field
any outstanding questions.
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Go now. Save yourself.
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- Okay.
- Whatever you need,
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anytime, anywhere, call me.
- Thank you.
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- What's going on?
- This is unacceptable.
247
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- Oh, God.
- Questions?
248
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- What do you mean
we're not gonna tell them?
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- Dr. Marcus and I just want
to ask you some questions
250
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to get a sense
of your day-to-day stressors.
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Uh, I know when I was a senior,
I was all over the place.
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- Oh, yeah. Same.
I mean, grades, college choices,
253
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crushes, annoying teachers.
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Any of those things
weighing on you?
255
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- All the above. I guess.
256
00:10:25,042 --> 00:10:27,126
Planning for the baby's
kept me busy.
257
00:10:27,127 --> 00:10:29,670
- So, uh, how does the stigma
make you feel?
258
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This one girl got pregnant
my junior year
259
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and they named her Degrassi.
260
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Regina George was a saint
compared to the mean girls
261
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I went to school with.
262
00:10:35,927 --> 00:10:37,720
- That is so millennial.
263
00:10:37,721 --> 00:10:39,889
Cady Heron was
the real villain.
264
00:10:39,890 --> 00:10:41,265
- I-I'm Gen Z?
265
00:10:41,266 --> 00:10:42,892
- What year were you born?
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The '90s.
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That's the 1900s.
- Ooh!
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You literally walked
right into that one.
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- How's the father? Supportive?
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- Nope. This child's all mine.
271
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- Well, if he's out
of the picture,
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are there any cute boys
in your class?
273
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- Why? Are you interested?
- Oh, no, no.
274
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For you.
I-I'm in a relationship...
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with my job. I...
276
00:11:06,083 --> 00:11:08,084
- Hey, Lily.
Lily, I-I get it, okay?
277
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Pregnancy can be tough.
I mean, you're in high school.
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Whole life ahead of you.
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- Oh, as a man,
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is there anything else
you can tell me about my body?
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[ School bell rings ]
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- It says online that teen moms
are at a higher risk
283
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for something called
pre-eclampsia.
284
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Is that a thing?
285
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- It's nothing
you need to worry about.
286
00:11:29,314 --> 00:11:31,607
- If that's true,
then why are there doctors
287
00:11:31,608 --> 00:11:33,776
following me
and my friends around?
288
00:11:33,777 --> 00:11:36,153
- We're curious how...
all of you are managing
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such a huge life change.
290
00:11:38,532 --> 00:11:40,199
It can be scary.
291
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We want to make sure
you get the care you need.
292
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- It's not all bad.
293
00:11:43,537 --> 00:11:45,704
Missing the timed mile
is a perk.
294
00:11:45,705 --> 00:11:47,373
- Oh, agreed.
295
00:11:47,374 --> 00:11:50,334
Anything that gets me out
of team sports is a win.
296
00:11:50,335 --> 00:11:52,336
Have you tried swimming?
Could be really good--
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00:11:52,337 --> 00:11:55,339
- Why do you care so much?
298
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You don't know me.
We have nothing in common.
299
00:11:58,176 --> 00:12:01,929
Why are you really here,
Dr. Wolf?
300
00:12:01,930 --> 00:12:04,849
- Not to get to adulty, but...
301
00:12:04,850 --> 00:12:07,309
don't you worry about
growing up too fast?
302
00:12:07,310 --> 00:12:09,353
- Look, I know what
you're thinking.
303
00:12:09,354 --> 00:12:12,648
Motherhood is hard,
especially at 17.
304
00:12:12,649 --> 00:12:16,652
But high school-- it's brutal.
305
00:12:16,653 --> 00:12:19,822
There were times
I thought I wouldn't survive.
306
00:12:19,823 --> 00:12:23,200
But becoming a mother has really
put it all into perspective.
307
00:12:23,201 --> 00:12:26,787
My life doesn't revolve
around the SATs or prom anymore.
308
00:12:26,788 --> 00:12:29,415
I have a purpose now,
a real one.
309
00:12:29,416 --> 00:12:32,919
She changed me
from the inside out.
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00:12:34,796 --> 00:12:37,756
- It's rare to have such a strong
sense of purpose.
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I envy it.
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[ Exhales ]
Outside of my patients,
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I've always felt a bit...
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directionless.
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[ Dramatic music plays ]
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{\an8}♪
317
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[ Twig snaps ]
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- Dad?
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00:12:59,821 --> 00:13:01,698
[ Twig snaps ]
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00:13:03,825 --> 00:13:05,368
Dad?
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00:13:05,911 --> 00:13:07,621
Dad!
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00:13:11,041 --> 00:13:15,128
Dad!
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00:13:17,631 --> 00:13:19,381
[ Gasps ]
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[ School bell rings ]
325
00:13:21,676 --> 00:13:23,719
[ Indistinct conversations ]
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- Psst. Wolf.
327
00:13:25,180 --> 00:13:26,639
I wouldn't drink that
if I were you.
328
00:13:26,640 --> 00:13:29,350
- Like yours.
- Aah!
329
00:13:29,351 --> 00:13:31,561
[ Conversation continues
indistinctly ]
330
00:13:35,232 --> 00:13:39,693
- Locked-in syndrome
due to a pontine stroke.
331
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No other comorbidities.
332
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Well, I must admit
that your John Doe is
333
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an ideal candidate
for InterMind.
334
00:13:46,117 --> 00:13:49,495
- Exactly. If his body can't
express thoughts,
335
00:13:49,496 --> 00:13:51,288
then maybe this can bypass it.
336
00:13:51,289 --> 00:13:52,957
- You've been following
what we do.
337
00:13:52,958 --> 00:13:56,001
- [ Chuckles ] I appreciate
exceptional work, Simon,
338
00:13:56,002 --> 00:13:58,796
but I'm also aware that
the idea of enrolling a patient
339
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whose name we do not know
is a little unusual.
340
00:14:02,467 --> 00:14:05,594
That's why I came here
to plead my case.
341
00:14:05,595 --> 00:14:07,930
- Oliver Wolf?
That's his attending?
342
00:14:07,931 --> 00:14:10,140
Uh, look, you know I would do
anything I could to help you,
343
00:14:10,141 --> 00:14:12,810
but Wolf--
- I'm familiar with the name.
344
00:14:12,811 --> 00:14:14,520
- The man is not a team player.
345
00:14:14,521 --> 00:14:16,355
And he has a reputation
for going rogue.
346
00:14:16,356 --> 00:14:17,940
These are not
reassuring qualities,
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00:14:17,941 --> 00:14:19,316
no matter how bright he may be.
348
00:14:19,317 --> 00:14:22,736
- Look, I will be
the first to admit
349
00:14:22,737 --> 00:14:26,490
that Wolf is
not without his flaws.
350
00:14:26,491 --> 00:14:28,993
He's allergic to authority.
He's stubborn.
351
00:14:28,994 --> 00:14:32,705
He prefers his plants
over most people.
352
00:14:32,706 --> 00:14:36,375
But above it all,
he clings to hope,
353
00:14:36,376 --> 00:14:39,086
harder than any doctor I know.
354
00:14:39,087 --> 00:14:41,881
Your study shares
that dedication.
355
00:14:46,219 --> 00:14:48,178
- My next lecture is
across campus.
356
00:14:48,179 --> 00:14:50,515
I'll think on it.
- Thank you.
357
00:14:54,561 --> 00:14:56,020
- Not sure how much you'll glean
from watching me
358
00:14:56,021 --> 00:14:58,939
do trig homework,
but go for it.
359
00:14:58,940 --> 00:15:01,109
[ Down-tempo music plays ]
360
00:15:02,819 --> 00:15:06,031
[ Inhales ]
I love the smell of books.
361
00:15:08,241 --> 00:15:10,201
I could honestly spend
all day here.
362
00:15:13,288 --> 00:15:15,623
- [ Breathing shakily ]
363
00:15:15,624 --> 00:15:19,418
{\an8}♪
364
00:15:19,419 --> 00:15:21,629
[ Whooshing ]
365
00:15:21,630 --> 00:15:24,131
[ Ominous music plays ]
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00:15:24,132 --> 00:15:34,099
{\an8}♪
367
00:15:34,100 --> 00:15:36,477
- Hey. You good?
368
00:15:36,478 --> 00:15:42,524
{\an8}♪
369
00:15:42,525 --> 00:15:44,611
- [ Hyperventilating ]
370
00:15:47,072 --> 00:15:48,782
[ Shakily ]
Okay.
371
00:15:51,826 --> 00:15:53,285
[ Inhales deeply ]
372
00:15:53,286 --> 00:15:54,996
[ Whispering ]
I'm safe.
373
00:15:56,831 --> 00:15:58,375
I'm okay.
374
00:15:59,751 --> 00:16:02,002
Even a bad day brings good data.
375
00:16:02,003 --> 00:16:04,963
I'm safe. I'm okay.
376
00:16:04,964 --> 00:16:06,882
Even a bad day brings good data.
377
00:16:06,883 --> 00:16:08,467
- Hey.
378
00:16:08,468 --> 00:16:10,595
[ Down-tempo music plays ]
379
00:16:13,640 --> 00:16:15,974
I don't know what's wrong,
but...
380
00:16:15,975 --> 00:16:18,395
chocolate always helps me
feel better.
381
00:16:19,979 --> 00:16:21,439
- Hm.
382
00:16:23,358 --> 00:16:25,150
Wow. Uh...
[ Clears throat ]
383
00:16:25,151 --> 00:16:28,362
This is a new,
humiliating low,
384
00:16:28,363 --> 00:16:30,407
but, um...
385
00:16:32,784 --> 00:16:34,452
Thanks.
386
00:16:36,287 --> 00:16:38,330
- I can go wait somewhere else.
387
00:16:38,331 --> 00:16:40,082
I just wanted you to know
that I was here.
388
00:16:40,083 --> 00:16:42,167
- You can stay.
389
00:16:42,168 --> 00:16:44,294
If you want.
390
00:16:44,295 --> 00:16:46,964
Sorry you had to see that.
391
00:16:46,965 --> 00:16:49,550
Usually I keep my panic attacks
under wraps,
392
00:16:49,551 --> 00:16:53,138
but, uh, this here
brought me back.
393
00:16:54,973 --> 00:16:57,767
I had my first one
when I was in high school.
394
00:17:00,562 --> 00:17:04,398
- I get it.
Bullies are still savage.
395
00:17:04,399 --> 00:17:07,068
I wouldn't make it a day here
without my friends.
396
00:17:09,237 --> 00:17:11,780
[ Clattering and screaming
in distance ]
397
00:17:11,781 --> 00:17:14,867
- What's wrong, Sarah?
- Dr. Wolf! Please help!
398
00:17:14,868 --> 00:17:17,202
Aah!
399
00:17:17,203 --> 00:17:19,705
- Sarah, are you okay?
Oh, my God.
400
00:17:19,706 --> 00:17:22,332
- Sarah, do you know
where you are?
401
00:17:22,333 --> 00:17:24,084
She's tachycardic to the 130s.
402
00:17:24,085 --> 00:17:25,919
Given her history,
the differential is broad.
403
00:17:25,920 --> 00:17:27,337
We need an ambulance.
- On it.
404
00:17:27,338 --> 00:17:28,964
- Sarah, what's wrong?
405
00:17:28,965 --> 00:17:31,383
- [ Shakily ]
Everything's black.
406
00:17:31,384 --> 00:17:33,051
I-I can't see.
407
00:17:33,052 --> 00:17:36,014
{\an8}♪
408
00:17:42,520 --> 00:17:44,062
- What's going on?
409
00:17:44,063 --> 00:17:46,482
- Her cranial nerve exam is
completely normal.
410
00:17:46,483 --> 00:17:49,067
MRI is non-specific,
so nothing yet.
411
00:17:49,068 --> 00:17:51,153
But Dr. Marcus will draw
a few blood samples
412
00:17:51,154 --> 00:17:52,529
just to be thorough.
413
00:17:52,530 --> 00:17:54,114
- But what about my baby?
Is she okay?
414
00:17:54,115 --> 00:17:56,283
I read online
that blindness can indicate
415
00:17:56,284 --> 00:17:57,743
a pregnancy complication.
416
00:17:57,744 --> 00:17:59,787
- Most importantly,
is my baby okay?
417
00:17:59,788 --> 00:18:01,330
- She's in the right place.
418
00:18:01,331 --> 00:18:02,706
Now that her vision's returned,
419
00:18:02,707 --> 00:18:04,583
we need to find out
why it happened.
420
00:18:04,584 --> 00:18:07,336
- Can you just lie back and
extend your arm for me, Sarah?
421
00:18:07,337 --> 00:18:09,421
Thanks.
422
00:18:09,422 --> 00:18:12,382
You can relax.
423
00:18:12,383 --> 00:18:14,176
Okay. [ Clears throat ]
424
00:18:14,177 --> 00:18:16,053
[ Softly ] I'm a good doctor.
I'm a good doctor.
425
00:18:16,054 --> 00:18:18,555
I'm a good doctor.
426
00:18:18,556 --> 00:18:22,309
- It's okay.
I got it, Dr. Marcus.
427
00:18:22,310 --> 00:18:24,603
- Uh, okay. Uh, go for it.
428
00:18:24,604 --> 00:18:28,398
Her veins are flat.
She's probably dehydrated.
429
00:18:28,399 --> 00:18:29,942
- It's okay.
430
00:18:29,943 --> 00:18:31,735
- Any updates, Dr. Kinney?
431
00:18:31,736 --> 00:18:33,320
- Their hormone levels
are normal,
432
00:18:33,321 --> 00:18:34,988
Sed rates and CRP are flat,
433
00:18:34,989 --> 00:18:37,449
and their fundoscopic exams
are perfect.
434
00:18:37,450 --> 00:18:39,201
- And none of their symptoms
are tied to
435
00:18:39,202 --> 00:18:41,119
an underlying medical condition,
which means blindness
436
00:18:41,120 --> 00:18:43,956
is just another functional
neurological disorder.
437
00:18:43,957 --> 00:18:46,792
- But because we're still worried
about what could happen,
438
00:18:46,793 --> 00:18:49,336
all the girls have been admitted
overnight for observation.
439
00:18:49,337 --> 00:18:51,880
I'm headed to see
the last parent out now.
440
00:18:51,881 --> 00:18:54,508
- Does this mean
no more school trips?
441
00:18:54,509 --> 00:18:57,928
I can't do 17 again, again.
- You're good.
442
00:18:57,929 --> 00:19:00,138
I just passed out grippy socks
and nametags
443
00:19:00,139 --> 00:19:01,974
for your face blindness,
Dr. Wolf.
444
00:19:01,975 --> 00:19:04,893
- Okay. Ericka coming in clutch.
- Okay, it's highly likely
445
00:19:04,894 --> 00:19:06,728
that one of the girls
is our index patient.
446
00:19:06,729 --> 00:19:08,146
The distress signals are clear.
447
00:19:08,147 --> 00:19:10,190
We just need to find out
why, and fast.
448
00:19:10,191 --> 00:19:12,067
Without treatment,
our index patient's odds
449
00:19:12,068 --> 00:19:15,029
of a good long-term outcome
dwindle by the minute.
450
00:19:18,366 --> 00:19:19,908
- Hey.
451
00:19:19,909 --> 00:19:22,995
Jacob told me you were
on edge at the school.
452
00:19:22,996 --> 00:19:25,289
You good?
- Mm-hmm.
453
00:19:25,290 --> 00:19:27,875
- ♪ The full moon
lights our way ♪
454
00:19:27,876 --> 00:19:31,503
♪ It knows we've come out
to sing and play ♪
455
00:19:31,504 --> 00:19:35,549
♪ Its light fills our hearts
and heads ♪
456
00:19:35,550 --> 00:19:38,760
♪ And into our wombs,
its glow descends ♪
457
00:19:38,761 --> 00:19:42,139
♪ The full moon
lights our way ♪
458
00:19:42,140 --> 00:19:45,726
♪ It knows we've come out
to sing and play ♪
459
00:19:45,727 --> 00:19:49,104
♪ Its light fills our hearts
and heads ♪
460
00:19:49,105 --> 00:19:52,566
♪ And into our wombs,
its glow descends ♪
461
00:19:52,567 --> 00:19:56,820
♪ Hand in hand
we join together... ♪
462
00:19:56,821 --> 00:19:58,739
- Takes me back
to my a capella days.
463
00:19:58,740 --> 00:20:00,324
- Oxytocin.
464
00:20:00,325 --> 00:20:02,284
Group singing is behind
the girls' group think
465
00:20:02,285 --> 00:20:04,202
because it releases oxytocin.
466
00:20:04,203 --> 00:20:05,495
- The bonding
and belonging hormone.
467
00:20:05,496 --> 00:20:07,581
- It forges the neural pathways
468
00:20:07,582 --> 00:20:10,918
that promote behavioral
harmonizing and connection.
469
00:20:10,919 --> 00:20:14,254
It biochemically primes
the brain for mass hysteria
470
00:20:14,255 --> 00:20:16,256
to take root and spread.
471
00:20:16,257 --> 00:20:18,634
- So there's not just a social
barrier separating the girls
472
00:20:18,635 --> 00:20:20,385
from the world,
but a biological one?
473
00:20:20,386 --> 00:20:23,472
- Exactly. To navigate their
oxytocin-induced bond,
474
00:20:23,473 --> 00:20:25,807
we need to become a part
of the group.
475
00:20:25,808 --> 00:20:28,810
- How? Navy SEALs will crack
before these girls.
476
00:20:28,811 --> 00:20:30,354
- Belong with them.
477
00:20:30,355 --> 00:20:32,564
No more observing the group.
478
00:20:32,565 --> 00:20:34,942
Now we enter it.
479
00:20:34,943 --> 00:20:37,945
[ Singing continues ]
480
00:20:37,946 --> 00:20:41,239
- So the card that you picked
represents the lesson
481
00:20:41,240 --> 00:20:43,576
that's weighing the most
on your soul.
482
00:20:46,621 --> 00:20:49,499
Perfectionism. Your turn.
483
00:20:51,626 --> 00:20:53,794
A hero's complex.
484
00:20:53,795 --> 00:20:56,171
- Cool.
485
00:20:56,172 --> 00:20:58,716
- Feeling too much.
- [ Clears throat ]
486
00:21:01,928 --> 00:21:04,429
- And a fear of stillness.
487
00:21:04,430 --> 00:21:06,890
- I don't see it.
488
00:21:06,891 --> 00:21:10,102
- Dr. Wolf. Your turn.
489
00:21:10,103 --> 00:21:12,188
[ Pop music playing
in background ]
490
00:21:14,857 --> 00:21:16,274
{\an8}[ Dramatic music plays ]
491
00:21:16,275 --> 00:21:18,318
- Well, that seems bad.
Is that bad?
492
00:21:18,319 --> 00:21:20,153
- No. Not necessarily.
493
00:21:20,154 --> 00:21:23,156
The death card doesn't mean
the end, but...
494
00:21:23,157 --> 00:21:24,741
an end.
495
00:21:24,742 --> 00:21:27,494
It's like a rite of passage,
496
00:21:27,495 --> 00:21:29,788
a transformation.
497
00:21:29,789 --> 00:21:32,165
Everyone dies all the time.
498
00:21:32,166 --> 00:21:35,043
- The question is, how do we
survive after that loss?
499
00:21:35,044 --> 00:21:37,379
- [ Gasps ]
- Lily. Oh, my God!
500
00:21:37,380 --> 00:21:39,673
- Lily!
- She's seizing.
501
00:21:39,674 --> 00:21:40,966
I need an airway cart in here!
- Come on.
502
00:21:40,967 --> 00:21:42,384
We need to get a cart.
- Okay.
503
00:21:42,385 --> 00:21:44,094
- I got her.
504
00:21:44,095 --> 00:21:46,513
- [ Crying ] Is she okay?
- Let's give them some space.
505
00:21:46,514 --> 00:21:48,098
- We need a cart!
506
00:21:48,099 --> 00:21:50,517
[ Down-tempo music plays ]
507
00:21:50,518 --> 00:21:57,149
{\an8}♪
508
00:21:57,150 --> 00:21:58,817
- What happened to me?
509
00:21:58,818 --> 00:22:01,236
- Uh, you had
what we believe to be
510
00:22:01,237 --> 00:22:04,197
a psychogenic non-epileptic
seizure.
511
00:22:04,198 --> 00:22:05,907
While scary, it doesn't involve
512
00:22:05,908 --> 00:22:08,994
any damaging electrical signals
to the brain.
513
00:22:08,995 --> 00:22:12,122
It was most likely
a response to stress.
514
00:22:12,123 --> 00:22:15,208
The rest of the leads
will come off soon.
515
00:22:15,209 --> 00:22:17,544
- And my baby?
516
00:22:17,545 --> 00:22:19,755
- Yeah.
517
00:22:19,756 --> 00:22:22,799
- [ Exhales ]
518
00:22:22,800 --> 00:22:24,092
[ Belches ] Mm.
519
00:22:24,093 --> 00:22:26,303
[ Both laugh ]
520
00:22:26,304 --> 00:22:27,929
- Nice one.
521
00:22:27,930 --> 00:22:29,639
- [ Laughs ]
522
00:22:29,640 --> 00:22:31,933
- God, you remind me so much
of my little sister.
523
00:22:31,934 --> 00:22:35,187
- So, what?
Hilarious and beautiful?
524
00:22:35,188 --> 00:22:37,814
- That is exactly what I meant
when I said that.
525
00:22:37,815 --> 00:22:40,192
Uh, [chuckles] hilarious,
beautiful,
526
00:22:40,193 --> 00:22:43,905
and [clears throat]
always making me worry.
527
00:22:46,949 --> 00:22:50,327
- I'm not dense, you know?
528
00:22:50,328 --> 00:22:52,871
I get how being a mother
is stressful,
529
00:22:52,872 --> 00:22:54,706
but we all really wanted this.
530
00:22:54,707 --> 00:22:56,708
I really wanted this.
531
00:22:56,709 --> 00:22:59,461
I mean, first Sarah's blindness.
532
00:22:59,462 --> 00:23:01,339
And now me.
533
00:23:02,799 --> 00:23:06,843
What if we're all being
punished?
534
00:23:06,844 --> 00:23:09,554
- Whatever happens, I'll be here.
535
00:23:09,555 --> 00:23:12,516
But, Lily, for me to help,
536
00:23:12,517 --> 00:23:14,936
I need to know everything.
537
00:23:18,940 --> 00:23:20,857
- Do you know about WitchTok?
538
00:23:20,858 --> 00:23:22,984
- They're in a coven.
539
00:23:22,985 --> 00:23:24,694
We're not just dealing with
typical teens.
540
00:23:24,695 --> 00:23:27,155
We're dealing with witches.
- Like with brooms?
541
00:23:27,156 --> 00:23:30,117
- Months ago, they cast a spell
to get pregnant together,
542
00:23:30,118 --> 00:23:32,244
which explains the lack
of baby-daddy drama.
543
00:23:32,245 --> 00:23:34,579
The spell resulted
in immaculate conception.
544
00:23:34,580 --> 00:23:36,164
- Medically impossible,
545
00:23:36,165 --> 00:23:37,999
but it does explain
their interdependence.
546
00:23:38,000 --> 00:23:39,709
- And the singing.
- And tarot.
547
00:23:39,710 --> 00:23:41,211
- [ Chuckles ] It's
"Sabrina the Teenage Witch"
548
00:23:41,212 --> 00:23:42,254
meets "16 and Pregnant."
549
00:23:42,255 --> 00:23:44,089
- Check it out.
550
00:23:44,090 --> 00:23:46,550
- ♪ Oh, Maiden Moon,
oh, Mother Earth ♪
551
00:23:46,551 --> 00:23:50,679
♪ Anoint us with the gift
of childbirth ♪
552
00:23:50,680 --> 00:23:53,014
- [ Whistles ]
553
00:23:53,015 --> 00:23:54,933
- Lily said they tried
a new spell tonight,
554
00:23:54,934 --> 00:23:56,726
but it backfired.
555
00:23:56,727 --> 00:23:58,436
- Oh, great.
Meaning what exactly?
556
00:23:58,437 --> 00:24:00,856
- She doesn't know,
just that she's afraid
557
00:24:00,857 --> 00:24:02,607
that their bodies are now
all cursed
558
00:24:02,608 --> 00:24:04,192
and getting sicker and sicker
by the minute.
559
00:24:04,193 --> 00:24:06,736
- Blindness, seizures.
560
00:24:06,737 --> 00:24:07,946
- We're in for a long night.
561
00:24:07,947 --> 00:24:10,408
{\an8}♪
562
00:24:14,579 --> 00:24:17,873
[ Indistinct P.A.
announcements ]
563
00:24:17,874 --> 00:24:19,624
- Late-night plans?
564
00:24:19,625 --> 00:24:21,668
- Uh, the school results came in,
so I'm gonna drive up
565
00:24:21,669 --> 00:24:24,045
and go over them
with Principal Owens.
566
00:24:24,046 --> 00:24:27,799
- I see. So...
567
00:24:27,800 --> 00:24:29,301
is it a date?
568
00:24:29,302 --> 00:24:31,052
- No, it's not a date.
569
00:24:31,053 --> 00:24:32,637
He can't read the labs
by himself,
570
00:24:32,638 --> 00:24:34,556
and I won't wait until morning,
571
00:24:34,557 --> 00:24:37,309
so I was wearing
the same shirt for 24 hours.
572
00:24:37,310 --> 00:24:38,852
I needed a refresh.
573
00:24:38,853 --> 00:24:41,396
- Oh.
- I'm coming right back.
574
00:24:41,397 --> 00:24:43,523
- Is Principal Owens handsome?
575
00:24:43,524 --> 00:24:45,525
Objectively speaking, of course.
576
00:24:45,526 --> 00:24:47,569
- Uh, I'm in a bit of a rush,
Carol,
577
00:24:47,570 --> 00:24:49,654
but from the features
I honed in on--
578
00:24:49,655 --> 00:24:52,282
square jaw, kind eyes--
579
00:24:52,283 --> 00:24:55,076
I'd say, yes,
objectively speaking.
580
00:24:55,077 --> 00:24:57,037
What?
- Uh, nothing.
581
00:24:57,038 --> 00:24:58,413
Well, it's just that shirt--
582
00:24:58,414 --> 00:24:59,956
it don't really go with
your undertones,
583
00:24:59,957 --> 00:25:02,292
but it don't matter
'cause it's not a date.
584
00:25:02,293 --> 00:25:04,086
- [ Scoffs ] Yeah.
585
00:25:05,504 --> 00:25:08,089
- Well, see you in the morning,
586
00:25:08,090 --> 00:25:10,217
barring any emergencies tonight.
587
00:25:10,218 --> 00:25:12,135
- See you in the morning, Carol.
It's not a date.
588
00:25:12,136 --> 00:25:13,471
- Okay!
589
00:25:16,015 --> 00:25:17,766
- I like this shirt.
590
00:25:17,767 --> 00:25:20,810
[ Engine revving ]
591
00:25:20,811 --> 00:25:24,189
There's nothing in the water.
592
00:25:24,190 --> 00:25:28,109
There's no mold.
593
00:25:28,110 --> 00:25:29,986
And there's no lead
in the paint.
594
00:25:29,987 --> 00:25:32,697
It all tested negative,
so we were right.
595
00:25:32,698 --> 00:25:35,408
- Then what could have
caused this?
596
00:25:35,409 --> 00:25:40,205
[ Sighs ] I can't help but feel
like I let my kids down.
597
00:25:40,206 --> 00:25:41,873
- If only there were teachers
like you
598
00:25:41,874 --> 00:25:43,667
when I was in boarding school.
599
00:25:43,668 --> 00:25:45,043
- Well, if only there were
doctors like you
600
00:25:45,044 --> 00:25:46,670
when we had our mono outbreak.
601
00:25:46,671 --> 00:25:48,797
- Mono? The kissing disease?
- Yeah.
602
00:25:48,798 --> 00:25:50,715
- It's not my field of specialty.
603
00:25:50,716 --> 00:25:53,093
Oh, not kissing. No, no.
I mean, I know how to do that.
604
00:25:53,094 --> 00:25:55,637
I mean, I wouldn't say I'm
a specialist, but then who is?
605
00:25:55,638 --> 00:25:58,223
It's, you know what-- um...
606
00:25:58,224 --> 00:25:59,724
in answer to your question,
607
00:25:59,725 --> 00:26:02,143
there are a number
of things that, um,
608
00:26:02,144 --> 00:26:04,104
could have caused this, uh,
609
00:26:04,105 --> 00:26:06,356
but most likely it was
a deep loss--
610
00:26:06,357 --> 00:26:09,109
a parent or a coach.
611
00:26:09,110 --> 00:26:12,696
- Or a fellow student?
612
00:26:12,697 --> 00:26:15,282
A few months ago,
one student withdrew.
613
00:26:15,283 --> 00:26:19,160
Sweet girl. Her parents felt
homeschooling was a better fit.
614
00:26:19,161 --> 00:26:21,037
[ Girl screams ]
- What's going on?
615
00:26:21,038 --> 00:26:22,872
- One of your false pregnancies
is going into false labor.
616
00:26:22,873 --> 00:26:24,457
- Hey, move, move.
- Hurry!
617
00:26:24,458 --> 00:26:26,167
- You have to help her.
- She has to be okay.
618
00:26:26,168 --> 00:26:29,462
- Wait. Who is she?
- [ Screams ]
619
00:26:29,463 --> 00:26:31,381
- I shouldn't gossip
about my students.
620
00:26:31,382 --> 00:26:34,092
It's just, she was friends
with Sarah and the others.
621
00:26:34,093 --> 00:26:35,760
Maybe it was a blessing
in disguise.
622
00:26:35,761 --> 00:26:37,304
Spared her getting caught up
in all this.
623
00:26:37,305 --> 00:26:39,055
- Do you happen
to recall her name?
624
00:26:39,056 --> 00:26:41,808
- Of course. Samantha Lee.
625
00:26:41,809 --> 00:26:43,143
- [ Screams ]
- Who's Samantha Lee?!
626
00:26:43,144 --> 00:26:44,728
I mean, there's no record
of her.
627
00:26:44,729 --> 00:26:46,313
She didn't come in
with the others.
628
00:26:46,314 --> 00:26:47,814
We didn't examine her.
She must have snuck in.
629
00:26:47,815 --> 00:26:49,524
- We were scared.
We didn't know what to do.
630
00:26:49,525 --> 00:26:51,067
- Brianna, I'm gonna need you
to call her parents.
631
00:26:51,068 --> 00:26:52,193
We might need to sedate her.
- [ Screams ]
632
00:26:52,194 --> 00:26:54,195
- You're okay.
- Aah!
633
00:26:54,196 --> 00:26:56,906
- Look at me.
- Whoa. Van, are you okay?
634
00:26:56,907 --> 00:26:58,158
- She's having a baby.
635
00:26:58,159 --> 00:26:59,451
- No. False. It is in her head.
636
00:26:59,452 --> 00:27:00,994
- No. For real. Look.
637
00:27:00,995 --> 00:27:03,163
She's having an actual baby,
like, right now.
638
00:27:03,164 --> 00:27:05,206
- [ Screams ]
639
00:27:05,207 --> 00:27:07,584
[ Siren wails ]
640
00:27:07,585 --> 00:27:09,419
- I paged OB.
They're on the way,
641
00:27:09,420 --> 00:27:11,254
but they told us to get her
down to the ER if we can.
642
00:27:11,255 --> 00:27:14,007
- We don't have that long.
Her cervix is fully dilated.
643
00:27:14,008 --> 00:27:15,800
The baby's crowning.
Y-You need to keep breathing.
644
00:27:15,801 --> 00:27:18,178
Keep breathing.
The baby's coming right now.
645
00:27:18,179 --> 00:27:20,347
- Is she gonna be okay?
646
00:27:20,348 --> 00:27:21,973
- [ Screams ]
647
00:27:21,974 --> 00:27:24,351
- This is unreal.
- I can't do this.
648
00:27:24,352 --> 00:27:26,394
I don't want to do this.
Just make it stop.
649
00:27:26,395 --> 00:27:27,687
- Uh, Sarah,
grab her other hand, please.
650
00:27:27,688 --> 00:27:30,231
She needs you.
- [ Crying ]
651
00:27:30,232 --> 00:27:32,108
- Van, are you sure
you can do this?
652
00:27:32,109 --> 00:27:34,819
[ Samantha screaming ]
653
00:27:34,820 --> 00:27:36,363
- Get her back.
Brace. Don't push.
654
00:27:36,364 --> 00:27:37,906
But, Sam, right?
655
00:27:37,907 --> 00:27:39,115
I'm gonna need you to push, okay?
656
00:27:39,116 --> 00:27:40,533
- I just came to see my friends.
657
00:27:40,534 --> 00:27:42,160
I'm-- I'm not ready.
I can't do this.
658
00:27:42,161 --> 00:27:43,787
- You can, you can.
Your friends are all here,
659
00:27:43,788 --> 00:27:45,455
and your folks are on the way,
but right now,
660
00:27:45,456 --> 00:27:46,956
I need you to take
all that pain you're feeling
661
00:27:46,957 --> 00:27:48,792
and put it in your hands
and squeeze, okay?
662
00:27:48,793 --> 00:27:50,960
That's good. Good job, Sam.
You're doing great, okay?
663
00:27:50,961 --> 00:27:52,295
Hey, we're all here with you, okay?
664
00:27:52,296 --> 00:27:53,713
You ready to rip
the Band-Aid off?
665
00:27:53,714 --> 00:27:55,465
- [ Crying ] No.
- Breathe. [ Exhales ]
666
00:27:55,466 --> 00:27:58,676
[ Muffled heartbeat ]
667
00:27:58,677 --> 00:28:00,553
- Everyone, on the count
of three. Ready?
668
00:28:00,554 --> 00:28:02,097
Let's all do it together. One...
- You can do it.
669
00:28:02,098 --> 00:28:03,681
- ...two, three!
670
00:28:03,682 --> 00:28:07,602
[ All screaming ]
671
00:28:07,603 --> 00:28:09,522
- We found our index patient.
672
00:28:11,690 --> 00:28:13,733
Five months ago,
Samantha Lee found out
673
00:28:13,734 --> 00:28:15,819
she was three months pregnant.
674
00:28:15,820 --> 00:28:18,571
As we all know, high school is
a stressful environment
675
00:28:18,572 --> 00:28:20,407
filled with anxiety.
676
00:28:20,408 --> 00:28:23,410
When Sam's parents discovered
her pregnancy,
677
00:28:23,411 --> 00:28:26,329
they pulled her out,
setting off a chain reaction
678
00:28:26,330 --> 00:28:28,832
that no one could
have predicted.
679
00:28:28,833 --> 00:28:30,875
[ Laughter ]
- You guys,
680
00:28:30,876 --> 00:28:33,420
they're taking me
out of school.
681
00:28:33,421 --> 00:28:36,005
- What?
- Our girls had to not only
682
00:28:36,006 --> 00:28:38,633
navigate the removal
of their friend,
683
00:28:38,634 --> 00:28:42,679
but also mourn the fact that
Sam was growing up without them.
684
00:28:42,680 --> 00:28:46,307
A double loss
of friendship and innocence.
685
00:28:46,308 --> 00:28:50,979
About a month ago, our witches
snuck out to cast their spell.
686
00:28:50,980 --> 00:28:53,773
They'd conjure pregnancies
of their own.
687
00:28:53,774 --> 00:28:57,777
That way, no one was left behind
and Sam would feel less alone,
688
00:28:57,778 --> 00:29:00,029
protected by her coven.
689
00:29:00,030 --> 00:29:04,284
- No one was more devastated
than Sam's best friend, Sarah.
690
00:29:04,285 --> 00:29:07,370
Her grief went so deep
it manifested physically
691
00:29:07,371 --> 00:29:11,541
as pseudocyesis,
an actual false pregnancy.
692
00:29:11,542 --> 00:29:14,794
Sam was the friend
the rest of the group
693
00:29:14,795 --> 00:29:17,005
was taking their cues from.
694
00:29:17,006 --> 00:29:19,424
Drawing upon anything
to keep their friendships alive,
695
00:29:19,425 --> 00:29:21,050
mass hysteria spread
through the group
696
00:29:21,051 --> 00:29:23,595
with their spell as the origin.
697
00:29:23,596 --> 00:29:27,182
- Every teenager experiences
a rite of passage,
698
00:29:27,183 --> 00:29:29,642
but these girls were
able to share
699
00:29:29,643 --> 00:29:32,187
a collective coming of age
together.
700
00:29:32,188 --> 00:29:35,064
[ Laughter ]
701
00:29:35,065 --> 00:29:40,403
This illness was empathy
in its deepest form.
702
00:29:40,404 --> 00:29:42,197
- Okay. Okay.
703
00:29:42,198 --> 00:29:43,823
So when do we tell them?
704
00:29:43,824 --> 00:29:45,700
They can't go on thinking
they're pregnant.
705
00:29:45,701 --> 00:29:47,410
- You're exactly right, Jacob.
706
00:29:47,411 --> 00:29:49,579
Our first step--
to meet them where they are
707
00:29:49,580 --> 00:29:52,040
so they know
that no matter what,
708
00:29:52,041 --> 00:29:53,583
they're not alone.
709
00:29:53,584 --> 00:29:55,794
[ Down-tempo music plays ]
710
00:29:56,837 --> 00:29:59,839
- Just the doctor
I was looking for.
711
00:29:59,840 --> 00:30:02,425
- You wouldn't come all this way
to give me bad news, would you?
712
00:30:02,426 --> 00:30:04,469
- Dr. Carol Pierce...
713
00:30:04,470 --> 00:30:06,304
[drums desk]
...today's your lucky day.
714
00:30:06,305 --> 00:30:07,680
And your John Doe's.
715
00:30:07,681 --> 00:30:11,142
- [ Laughs ]
Oh, my God. Oh, my God!
716
00:30:11,143 --> 00:30:14,103
Um, you're gonna have to settle
for a thank you from me
717
00:30:14,104 --> 00:30:16,731
until John Doe can do it
himself.
718
00:30:16,732 --> 00:30:17,690
- He joins the study
on one condition.
719
00:30:17,691 --> 00:30:19,567
- Okay.
720
00:30:19,568 --> 00:30:21,569
- If Wolf deviates
from the protocols at all,
721
00:30:21,570 --> 00:30:25,323
if he so much as misses one data
field on a report, he's out.
722
00:30:25,324 --> 00:30:27,700
John Doe, too. Deal?
723
00:30:27,701 --> 00:30:29,786
- You won't regret
changing your mind,
724
00:30:29,787 --> 00:30:31,287
for taking a chance on Wolf.
725
00:30:31,288 --> 00:30:33,206
- I'm not taking a chance
on Wolf.
726
00:30:33,207 --> 00:30:34,875
I'm taking a chance on you.
727
00:30:37,002 --> 00:30:38,545
[ Pager beeps ]
728
00:30:38,546 --> 00:30:40,171
- Uh... oh.
729
00:30:40,172 --> 00:30:43,091
Duty calls.
Um, see you soon?
730
00:30:43,092 --> 00:30:44,801
- Looking forward to it.
731
00:30:44,802 --> 00:30:46,803
- Nurse Gomez,
call Occupational Therapy.
732
00:30:46,804 --> 00:30:48,137
Nurse Gomez...
733
00:30:48,138 --> 00:30:49,514
- She's tachypneic
and tachycardic.
734
00:30:49,515 --> 00:30:51,015
- On it.
- Her oxygen sats are normal.
735
00:30:51,016 --> 00:30:52,517
- This could be
postpartum preeclampsia.
736
00:30:52,518 --> 00:30:54,018
- Carol, she's having
a panic attack.
737
00:30:54,019 --> 00:30:56,479
- Okay, everyone clear the room, please.
738
00:30:56,480 --> 00:30:59,357
Give us a minute now.
739
00:30:59,358 --> 00:31:03,362
- [ Hyperventilating ]
740
00:31:09,660 --> 00:31:11,828
- Sam. Sam.
741
00:31:11,829 --> 00:31:13,871
I need you to breathe with me.
742
00:31:13,872 --> 00:31:16,332
You are having a panic attack.
743
00:31:16,333 --> 00:31:19,127
- [ Gasping for air ]
I can't... breathe.
744
00:31:19,128 --> 00:31:22,005
- Yes, you can. Do you see
that clock over there?
745
00:31:22,006 --> 00:31:23,924
I want you to focus on that.
746
00:31:27,344 --> 00:31:29,096
One more time.
747
00:31:30,973 --> 00:31:32,473
[ Both exhale ]
748
00:31:32,474 --> 00:31:34,642
You are safe.
749
00:31:34,643 --> 00:31:36,936
This will pass.
750
00:31:36,937 --> 00:31:40,565
You can talk to me.
751
00:31:40,566 --> 00:31:42,066
- I just...
752
00:31:42,067 --> 00:31:44,861
[ Breathing shakily ]
753
00:31:44,862 --> 00:31:47,031
...can't believe it's real.
754
00:31:49,950 --> 00:31:51,827
What if I don't want to do this?
755
00:31:54,079 --> 00:31:56,498
Am I a terrible mom already?
756
00:31:58,125 --> 00:32:02,045
- You know, Sam,
I had those same questions, too.
757
00:32:02,046 --> 00:32:05,006
And as a mom,
I won't make any false promises,
758
00:32:05,007 --> 00:32:07,967
because there will be
a learning curve.
759
00:32:07,968 --> 00:32:11,971
But whatever you decide,
your friends and your family
760
00:32:11,972 --> 00:32:16,934
will be right there
to support you.
761
00:32:16,935 --> 00:32:22,482
{\an8}♪
762
00:32:22,483 --> 00:32:24,692
A baby holding a baby.
763
00:32:24,693 --> 00:32:29,197
{\an8}♪
764
00:32:29,198 --> 00:32:32,033
Those first few weeks
after having Maya were brutal.
765
00:32:32,034 --> 00:32:33,951
- I remember. You were more
sleep-deprived after Maya
766
00:32:33,952 --> 00:32:37,455
than during clinical rotations.
- Ooh. [ Chuckles ]
767
00:32:37,456 --> 00:32:41,876
You're never the same person
again after you have a baby.
768
00:32:41,877 --> 00:32:44,045
Sam's gonna have to
figure out who she is
769
00:32:44,046 --> 00:32:46,798
and how to be a mom
all at the same time,
770
00:32:46,799 --> 00:32:50,635
which isn't impossible.
It's just harder.
771
00:32:50,636 --> 00:32:54,389
But she has her whole life
ahead of her.
772
00:32:54,390 --> 00:32:58,309
It'll just be a little different
from the rest of the girls.
773
00:32:58,310 --> 00:32:59,977
- For better or for worse,
774
00:32:59,978 --> 00:33:03,981
survival requires
a constant evolution.
775
00:33:03,982 --> 00:33:07,193
Is anyone familiar
with pseudocyesis?
776
00:33:07,194 --> 00:33:10,697
Uh, mass-psychogenic illness?
777
00:33:10,698 --> 00:33:13,491
No. Um, both involve
high levels of stress,
778
00:33:13,492 --> 00:33:18,121
which caused your minds,
and in Sarah's case, her body,
779
00:33:18,122 --> 00:33:22,417
to believe
that you were pregnant.
780
00:33:22,418 --> 00:33:25,211
But you're not.
781
00:33:25,212 --> 00:33:27,380
[ Voice fading ] I know that
this is a lot of information
782
00:33:27,381 --> 00:33:29,257
to take in at one time,
783
00:33:29,258 --> 00:33:31,217
and Dr. Pierce and I
will both be available to you...
784
00:33:31,218 --> 00:33:34,470
For many, that growth is part
of a natural process
785
00:33:34,471 --> 00:33:37,098
that comes easily...
786
00:33:37,099 --> 00:33:40,685
[ School bell rings ]
787
00:33:40,686 --> 00:33:43,688
- ♪ An empty sail
takes the wind ♪
788
00:33:43,689 --> 00:33:46,733
- ...while for others,
this adaptation will be harder,
789
00:33:46,734 --> 00:33:48,526
cost more.
790
00:33:48,527 --> 00:33:50,111
♪ Heal ♪
791
00:33:50,112 --> 00:33:53,281
- Let's write down any loss
we're feeling.
792
00:33:53,282 --> 00:33:55,241
When we're ready,
793
00:33:55,242 --> 00:33:57,286
let it go into the fire.
794
00:33:59,621 --> 00:34:02,373
- As doctors, we wanted to affirm
their experience
795
00:34:02,374 --> 00:34:04,709
is valid and real.
796
00:34:04,710 --> 00:34:07,545
Survival requires burning
away the parts of ourselves
797
00:34:07,546 --> 00:34:11,007
that no longer serve us.
798
00:34:11,008 --> 00:34:13,968
Any rite of passage
is a kind of death.
799
00:34:13,969 --> 00:34:17,764
- ♪ Take a heart
and take a hand ♪
800
00:34:17,765 --> 00:34:20,850
- To birth the new requires
burying the old.
801
00:34:20,851 --> 00:34:26,230
- ♪ Like an ocean takes
the dirty sand ♪
802
00:34:26,231 --> 00:34:29,066
- There is one adaptation
that irrefutably increases
803
00:34:29,067 --> 00:34:31,194
your chance of survival--
804
00:34:31,195 --> 00:34:35,449
relying on a pack
instead of forging on alone.
805
00:34:36,825 --> 00:34:39,744
The key to evolution,
like healing,
806
00:34:39,745 --> 00:34:42,038
is going at our own pace.
807
00:34:42,039 --> 00:34:44,999
{\an8}♪
808
00:34:45,000 --> 00:34:50,797
- ♪ And tell me
some things last ♪
809
00:34:50,798 --> 00:34:54,550
- [ Knocks ] You strike me as
a poppy seed guy.
810
00:34:54,551 --> 00:34:57,553
- Oh.
- I wanted to stop by
and say thanks.
811
00:34:57,554 --> 00:34:59,931
Things at Bellwood High seem
to be getting back to normal,
812
00:34:59,932 --> 00:35:02,975
or however normal
high school can be.
813
00:35:02,976 --> 00:35:04,852
- Well, we couldn't have done it
without you.
814
00:35:04,853 --> 00:35:06,813
You clearly care a great deal
about your students.
815
00:35:06,814 --> 00:35:09,690
- And you clearly care a great
deal about your patients.
816
00:35:09,691 --> 00:35:11,901
But besides
the delivery service,
817
00:35:11,902 --> 00:35:14,779
I wanted to ask you something.
818
00:35:14,780 --> 00:35:18,908
I'd love if we got to know each
other outside of office hours?
819
00:35:18,909 --> 00:35:23,412
Maybe be on a first-name basis?
820
00:35:23,413 --> 00:35:24,665
I'm Mark.
821
00:35:26,708 --> 00:35:29,335
- Um, Oliver.
822
00:35:29,336 --> 00:35:31,796
- I know you're set on bagels,
but...
823
00:35:31,797 --> 00:35:33,548
there's a great cocktail bar
around the corner,
824
00:35:33,549 --> 00:35:35,508
if you're interested?
825
00:35:35,509 --> 00:35:38,553
- Um...
826
00:35:38,554 --> 00:35:41,472
I'm sorry.
I like poppy seeds.
827
00:35:41,473 --> 00:35:43,474
Uh, and you.
828
00:35:43,475 --> 00:35:47,645
Um...
I'm just not available.
829
00:35:47,646 --> 00:35:49,105
- Yeah. I didn't realize
you were seeing anyone.
830
00:35:49,106 --> 00:35:51,107
I'm sorry.
- No, no, I-I'm not
831
00:35:51,108 --> 00:35:56,153
seeing anyone.
Um, just very...
832
00:35:56,154 --> 00:35:58,155
unavailable.
833
00:35:58,156 --> 00:36:02,410
Um, but thank you for this.
Um, and rain check...
834
00:36:02,411 --> 00:36:04,036
maybe?
- Yeah. Of course.
835
00:36:04,037 --> 00:36:05,746
You know where to find me.
836
00:36:05,747 --> 00:36:07,874
Thanks again, Oliver.
837
00:36:07,875 --> 00:36:10,084
[ Down-tempo music plays ]
838
00:36:10,085 --> 00:36:18,719
{\an8}♪
839
00:36:22,180 --> 00:36:23,723
- ♪ I said I wanna believe ♪
840
00:36:23,724 --> 00:36:24,932
- Has OB-GYN tried
to poach you yet?
841
00:36:24,933 --> 00:36:26,684
- Oh, yeah.
- [ Chuckles ]
842
00:36:26,685 --> 00:36:28,352
- I already got business cards
made and everything.
843
00:36:28,353 --> 00:36:31,606
Van Marcus, baby deliverer.
844
00:36:31,607 --> 00:36:33,774
- Well, just remember
the little guys like me
845
00:36:33,775 --> 00:36:36,611
when you're up on Maternity.
846
00:36:36,612 --> 00:36:39,155
- You know, um...
847
00:36:39,156 --> 00:36:41,365
I was able to not feel
Sam's pain
848
00:36:41,366 --> 00:36:44,368
because I was focusing on you.
849
00:36:44,369 --> 00:36:47,872
So I felt what
you were feeling instead.
850
00:36:47,873 --> 00:36:50,541
Steady. Confident.
851
00:36:50,542 --> 00:36:53,961
Brave.
852
00:36:53,962 --> 00:36:55,755
You were...
853
00:36:55,756 --> 00:36:57,298
You were my anchor.
854
00:36:57,299 --> 00:37:00,259
- Oh, that's wild.
You got Best Laugh, too?
855
00:37:00,260 --> 00:37:03,804
- You do have a nice laugh.
It's infectious.
856
00:37:03,805 --> 00:37:06,349
Like mass-psychogenic illness.
[ Laughter ]
857
00:37:06,350 --> 00:37:08,893
- I'm getting, uh, Most Likely
to Succeed vibes from you.
858
00:37:08,894 --> 00:37:13,356
- This guy delivers one baby
and thinks he knows everything.
859
00:37:13,357 --> 00:37:16,609
Uh, I got...
860
00:37:16,610 --> 00:37:18,861
Most Likely to Win
a Nobel Prize.
861
00:37:18,862 --> 00:37:20,613
- They thought you were smart.
That's so nice.
862
00:37:20,614 --> 00:37:22,740
Yeah, the way you freaked out
at the school,
863
00:37:22,741 --> 00:37:25,242
I thought maybe you were, like,
hard-core bullied or something.
864
00:37:25,243 --> 00:37:28,121
- No, no, that was
a panic attack.
865
00:37:29,831 --> 00:37:32,249
- Oh.
866
00:37:32,250 --> 00:37:34,919
Uh... Dana, I'm-- I'm sorry.
867
00:37:34,920 --> 00:37:36,796
- Uh, it's okay.
868
00:37:36,797 --> 00:37:38,965
You guys can know.
869
00:37:38,966 --> 00:37:41,050
Uh...
870
00:37:41,051 --> 00:37:43,970
I had a younger sister.
871
00:37:43,971 --> 00:37:47,014
She passed away my senior year,
872
00:37:47,015 --> 00:37:49,350
and I was in the library
873
00:37:49,351 --> 00:37:51,895
when the principal found me
to break the news.
874
00:37:54,147 --> 00:37:57,776
And that is my
panic-attack origin story.
875
00:38:00,487 --> 00:38:03,406
[ Chuckles ] I've got it
under control now,
876
00:38:03,407 --> 00:38:04,907
for the most part.
877
00:38:04,908 --> 00:38:07,159
- What was her name?
878
00:38:07,160 --> 00:38:10,371
{\an8}♪
879
00:38:10,372 --> 00:38:13,040
- Olivia.
880
00:38:13,041 --> 00:38:14,459
Little 'Liv.
881
00:38:17,004 --> 00:38:20,965
- Hey, I'm-- I'm so sorry, Dana.
I didn't...
882
00:38:20,966 --> 00:38:22,466
If I would have known back at
Bellwood High, I would have--
883
00:38:22,467 --> 00:38:24,885
- No, it's all good.
884
00:38:24,886 --> 00:38:26,971
I kept wondering
885
00:38:26,972 --> 00:38:30,516
if I had had friends like Sam
back then,
886
00:38:30,517 --> 00:38:32,686
would I be less broken now?
887
00:38:35,230 --> 00:38:39,443
And would a library send me into
a death spiral a decade later?
888
00:38:40,694 --> 00:38:42,903
- Well, you have us now.
- Mm.
889
00:38:42,904 --> 00:38:45,239
- We're your coven.
- Oh.
890
00:38:45,240 --> 00:38:46,615
- Yeah!
891
00:38:46,616 --> 00:38:49,827
- Agh. You get one group hug.
- Aw!
892
00:38:49,828 --> 00:38:51,370
- That's it.
- Mm-hmm.
893
00:38:51,371 --> 00:38:54,707
- I always hated libraries.
- [ Chuckles ]
894
00:38:54,708 --> 00:38:56,792
- Oh.
- [ Laughs ]
895
00:38:56,793 --> 00:39:00,463
- [ Laughs ]
What is the occasion?
896
00:39:00,464 --> 00:39:05,217
- Well, I didn't want to say
anything until it was official.
897
00:39:05,218 --> 00:39:08,721
Your John Doe is
in the InterMind study.
898
00:39:08,722 --> 00:39:10,639
- What? Are you serious?
- Yes!
899
00:39:10,640 --> 00:39:11,849
- What-- how did you--
900
00:39:11,850 --> 00:39:13,809
- Uh, made a deal
with the devil.
901
00:39:13,810 --> 00:39:17,480
A very handsome devil.
But still, if you do anything--
902
00:39:17,481 --> 00:39:20,983
I mean anything--
to compromise Gadson's work,
903
00:39:20,984 --> 00:39:22,443
it is my head. You got it?
904
00:39:22,444 --> 00:39:24,779
- I could kiss you right now.
905
00:39:24,780 --> 00:39:28,282
- One drunk med-school kiss
was enough.
906
00:39:28,283 --> 00:39:30,410
[ Chuckles ]
907
00:39:31,912 --> 00:39:33,954
Hey.
908
00:39:33,955 --> 00:39:36,874
Thanks for letting me crash.
909
00:39:36,875 --> 00:39:40,628
I really didn't want to be
alone with my thoughts.
910
00:39:40,629 --> 00:39:43,255
You ever get that feeling?
911
00:39:43,256 --> 00:39:46,258
- This case.
912
00:39:46,259 --> 00:39:47,760
Their loss of innocence
913
00:39:47,761 --> 00:39:51,138
brought a lot of those feelings
up for me.
914
00:39:51,139 --> 00:39:54,100
I was about their age
the last time I saw my dad.
915
00:39:54,101 --> 00:39:57,728
- Heat. Fuel. Oxygen.
916
00:39:57,729 --> 00:39:59,313
[ Exhales ]
917
00:39:59,314 --> 00:40:02,817
[ Bird cawing ]
918
00:40:02,818 --> 00:40:05,111
[ Twigs snapping ]
919
00:40:05,112 --> 00:40:08,114
[ Suspenseful music plays ]
920
00:40:08,115 --> 00:40:17,665
{\an8}♪
921
00:40:17,666 --> 00:40:19,542
- Whoa.
922
00:40:19,543 --> 00:40:22,420
Easy there. Oliver?
923
00:40:25,841 --> 00:40:27,801
We've been looking for you.
924
00:40:28,426 --> 00:40:30,469
- Did my dad find you?
925
00:40:30,470 --> 00:40:32,222
Is he coming?
926
00:40:35,350 --> 00:40:37,685
- Let's get you home.
927
00:40:37,686 --> 00:40:40,147
[ Down-tempo music plays ]
928
00:40:42,274 --> 00:40:44,191
- [ Sighs ]
It's still haunts me,
929
00:40:44,192 --> 00:40:46,694
how alone he must have felt.
I never looked hard enough.
930
00:40:46,695 --> 00:40:48,821
I didn't try hard enough
'cause I was too scared.
931
00:40:48,822 --> 00:40:51,532
- You are so hard on yourself.
932
00:40:51,533 --> 00:40:53,742
I can't help but think
you want to be alone.
933
00:40:53,743 --> 00:40:56,662
I mean, [scoffs]
you're surrounded by
934
00:40:56,663 --> 00:40:58,455
your books and your plants
935
00:40:58,456 --> 00:41:01,208
and your rocks and your weights,
936
00:41:01,209 --> 00:41:03,544
distanced from the world.
937
00:41:03,545 --> 00:41:07,423
You've barricaded yourself
into this life like a cocoon.
938
00:41:07,424 --> 00:41:09,842
But you've trapped all the pain
in there with you, too.
939
00:41:09,843 --> 00:41:12,136
- Keeps him close, I guess.
940
00:41:12,137 --> 00:41:14,763
- Well...
941
00:41:14,764 --> 00:41:18,559
at some point,
when you're ready,
942
00:41:18,560 --> 00:41:21,645
you might want to break free.
943
00:41:21,646 --> 00:41:24,231
- Baby steps, Carol.
944
00:41:24,232 --> 00:41:26,859
{\an8}♪
945
00:41:26,860 --> 00:41:29,613
Hey. Come here.
946
00:41:31,740 --> 00:41:33,658
Would you look at that?
947
00:41:37,454 --> 00:41:39,663
You're my cocoon.
948
00:41:39,664 --> 00:41:42,124
- [ Snorts and laughs ]
949
00:41:42,125 --> 00:41:44,084
Don't ruin the moment.
950
00:41:44,085 --> 00:41:49,841
{\an8}♪
951
00:41:52,344 --> 00:42:20,955
{\an8}♪
952
00:42:20,956 --> 00:42:22,082
- Greg, move your head.