Carol's Second Act
Overview
After dedicating years to raising her children and navigating a divorce, Carol Chambers is ready for a major life transformation. At the age of 50, she sets her sights on a new career path in medicine. Fueled by determination and a lifelong dream, Carol dives into the rigorous world of medical school, facing both challenges and triumphs along the way. Her journey is filled with humor and heart as she learns to balance her new ambitions with the realities of life, proving that it’s never too late to pursue your passions.
Episodes
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1
Pilot
Carol Kenney is eager to kick off her journey as an internal medicine intern, but things take a turn when she chooses to ignore her supervisor's expl...
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2
You Give Me Fever
Carol is faced with a challenge when she cares for Mrs. Zahn, an elderly patient suffering from a fever, and the tests yield no clear answers. Determi...
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3
The Zebra
As the interns compete fiercely for the opportunity to treat a patient with an intriguing and uncommon condition, Carol finds herself assigned to wha...
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4
Marathon Day
After Dr. Jacobs collapses during a marathon, Carol steps in as her physician, leading to a disagreement over the appropriate treatment approach. Mea...
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5
The Nightfloat
Carol embarks on her inaugural solo overnight shift at the hospital, only to find Dr. Frost's eager assistance is more than she expected. Meanwhile, t...
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6
Game Changer
The hospital is filled with excitement as Carol takes on the responsibility of treating a popular college football athlete suffering from a fractured ...
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7
Dr. Mom
As the first-year residents struggle with the pressures of their new roles, Carol steps in to share valuable insights from her experience as a working...
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8
Sick and Retired
Carol's close friend Phyllis ends up in the hospital, prompting Carol to reflect on what her own retirement might have entailed, stirring up feelings ...
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9
Therapy Dogs
At the hospital, therapy dogs are brought in to provide support for patients, lifting their spirits. Meanwhile, Carol steps in to assist Lexie as she ...
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10
Merry December 19th
Carol eagerly organizes a festive pre-Christmas gathering for Jenny, but Jenny is distracted by her secret first date with Daniel. Meanwhile, the doct...
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11
Blocking
In this episode, Carol takes on the role of an attending physician to secure an ICU admission for her patient. Meanwhile, Jenny and Daniel experience...
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12
Peer Evaluations
During performance reviews conducted by Dr. Frost and Dr. Jacobs, the interns handle their feedback gracefully. However, Carol struggles to accept the...
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13
Night Lemons
Carol's neighbors spark playful teasing from Lexie and Jenny when it's clear that her kind neighbor has developed a crush on her. Meanwhile, Dr. Fros...
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14
Secrets
After discovering Lexie's clandestine passion, Carol stumbles upon an even bigger revelation—one that everyone else seems to be aware of but her. M...
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15
Top of the List
Carol feels disheartened when her patient is accepted onto the liver transplant list, noticing Dr. Lewis's cold demeanor as the surgeon. Meanwhile, Le...
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16
Carol's Crush
Following the triumphant transplant surgery of a patient under her care, Carol finds herself the subject of playful ribbing from her fellow interns wh...
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17
Plus Ones
The interns playfully tease Carol about her fast-paced romance with Dr. Lewis, prompting her to undermine his chances of winning a romantic getaway f...
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18
R.I.P. Dr. Herman
Carol has the opportunity to present a case to the whole hospital, but her boyfriend, Dr. Lewis, urges her to think twice about it since it might jeop...
