Code Black/Season One

Season One
Code Black
Season Premiere	September 30, 2015
Season Finale	February 24, 2016
Episode Count	18
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Season One of Code Black premiered on September 30, 2015.

Episodes

#	#	Title	Written By	Directed By	Airdate	Viewers	18-49 Rating	Prod.
1	1	Pilot	Michael Seitzman	David Semel	September 30, 2015	8.581M	1.5%	101
Residency Director Dr. Leanne Rorish puts her four new first year residents to work immediately on their first day at Angels Memorial Hospital, in the busiest, most notorious hospital ER in the nation.
2	2	We Plug Holes	Michael Seitzman	Christopher Misiano	October 7, 2015	6.832M	1.2%	102
After Christa saves a woman's life, she pleads with Neal to perform a surgery that will ensure the patient's reproductive future. Also, Mario gets into a fight with a patient after he delivers a diagnosis that could imperil the man's hockey career.
3	3	Pre-Existing Conditions	David Marshall Grant	Lee Rose	October 14, 2015	6.959M	1.2%	103
Amid the chaos and exhaustion of working 36 consecutive hours in Code Black, the doctors must deal with Margaret O'Brien, the distraught mother of two sons who are in a devastating car accident. Also, Mario bullies Angus into performing an unnecessary operation but lets Angus take the blame when Leanne finds out.
4	4	Sometimes It's a Zebra	Brett Mahoney	Adam Kane	October 21, 2015	7.129M	1.2%	104
A new surgical attending Cole Guthrie joins Angels Memorial with the help of his estranged father and clashes with Leanne over their contrasting approaches to medicine. Also, Christa has a crisis of confidence in the middle of a procedure on her first infant since the loss of her son.
5	5	Doctors with Borders	Molly Newman	David Von Ancken	October 28, 2015	5.958M	1.1%	105
Neal clashes with his father, Dr. Peter Hudson, who is a neurosurgeon, over how to treat his gravely ill mother, Asra Hudson, whose mysterious symptoms force Angels Memorial to quarantine Trauma One.
6	6	In Extremis	Matthew Partney & Corey Evett	Vincent Misiano	November 4, 2015	6.444M	1.2%	106
Leanne must deal with the difficult decision of whether to save Tom Moreno, the police officer who helped her during her family's accident, or his shooter, who has more serious injuries. Also, when Malaya's pregnant ex-girlfriend, Carla Niven , arrives at the hospital with pain in her arm, Malaya is shocked by her MRI results.
7	7	Buen Árbol	Corinne Marrinan	Nick Gomez	November 11, 2015	6.902M	1.2%	107
Angus uses his background in psychology to help a woman who doesn't remember how she injured herself and others. Also, when Christa bonds with an illegal immigrant whose son is diagnosed with cystic fibrosis, she becomes determined to help the woman find long-term care for her son in the U.S.
8	8	You Are the Heart	David Marshall Grant	Alex Zakrzewski	November 18, 2015	6.585M	1.2%	108
Christa has her busiest shift yet when she is responsible for all emergencies at Angels Memorial that occur outside of the E.R. Also, Mario bonds with an older patient with HIV, Malaya starts a bone marrow drive for Carla and Leanne refuses a date with Cole.
9	9	The Son Rises	Michael Seitzman & Kristen Kim	Andrew Bernstein	November 25, 2015	7.447M	1.3%	109
When the lead actor of the musical "The Lion King" tour arrives at Angels Memorial with a throat infection, Leanne gives him a diagnosis that puts both his career and life in jeopardy. Also, the doctors and the cast of "The Lion King" help a 17-year-old boy deal with the difficult decision of taking his father off life support.
10	10	Cardiac Support	Brett Mahoney	Oz Scott	December 2, 2015	8.495M	1.5%	110
Leanne is rattled at the thought of losing Jesse as he fights for his life after suffering a massive heart attack. Also, Mario asks the residents to cover for him when he searches the city for a patient's son, disobeying Neal's direct order not to leave the hospital.
11	11	Black Tag (1)	Molly Newman	Omar Madha	December 9, 2015	8.384M	1.4%	111
The doctors find their own lives in danger when they arrive at the scene of a massive multi-vehicle accident on a highway covered in thick fog. Also, Jesse's confidence is shaken following his heart attack, while Carla's condition becomes critical.
12	12	The Fog of War (2)	David Marshall Grant	Rob Bailey	January 13, 2016	6.604M	1.2%	112
As the doctors treat patients from the chaotic multi-vehicle accident, a love triangle begins to build between Mario, Angus and Heather. Also, when Malaya learns that Carla is at the hospital, she goes against Carla's wishes and stays by her side during the delivery of her baby.
13	13	First Date	Kristen Kim	Constantine Makris	January 20, 2016	7.29M	1.4%	113
Angus' older brother, an "all-star" ER doctor returns to Angels Memorial in hopes of securing a position as an attending and Christa's romantic feelings towards Neal begins to grow. Also, Malaya has to deal with a patient, Gordon Heshman who becomes obsessed with her.
14	14	The Fifth Stage	Brett Mahoney	Oz Scott	January 27, 2016	7.47M	1.3%	114
Leanne goes to a prison to finally confront the drunk driver who killed her family. Also, Malaya begins to feel uncomfortable around her patient, Gordon Heshman.
15	15	Diagnosis of Exclusion	Corey Evett & Matthew Partney	David Von Ancken	February 3, 2016	6.902M	1.2%	115
The doctors are questioned following a violent incident inside the hospital that leaves two doctors gravely injured. Also, Neal and Christa make their relationship to the next level after officially disclosing their romantic relationship to HR.
16	16	Hail Mary	Michael Seitzman & Molly Newman	Alex Zakrzewski	February 10, 2016	7.134M	1.3%	116
Christa becomes insecure in her new relationship with Neal when his ex-girlfriend, Dr. Grace Adams, returns to Angels Memorial after spending a year volunteering in Haiti. Also, New York Giants Pro Bowl wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. comes to the ER to convince his stubborn high school football coach, Pete Delaney, to have life-saving surgery.
17	17	Love Hurts	David Marshall Grant & Ryan McGarry	Constantine Makris	February 17, 2016	6.043M	1%	117
Christa must put aside her personal feelings for Grace and work with her to treat Brody, a patient who claims to have been abused at a camp for troubled teens. Also, Grace is surprised when Campbell asks her out.
18	18	Blood Sport	Michael Seitzman & Kayla Alpert	David Von Ancken	February 24, 2016	6.89M	1.2%	118
Mario confronts Angus about his Adderall abuse and Christa is surprised to learn how romantically involved Neal and Grace were before she left for Haiti. Also, Dr. Mark Taylor returns to help Leanne find the money in their budget to keep Jesse and the nurses from walking out.