The ED faces a trio of peculiar cases. Esther finds her power by pushing back on one of Julian's new policies. (TVNZ aired 03/03/25)

10. Skin Deep: Part I

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It's a day of new beginnings, new hope, and new blood in Ferndale. But some old wounds are yet to heal. (TVNZ aired 10/02/25)

1. Baby Steps: Part I

Caught in a tug-of-war between the surgical and emergency departments, Cleo's eager to find her feet, while Mana and Emmett clash over patient care. (TVNZ aired 11/02/25)

2. Baby Steps: Part II

With the burden of her secret pregnancy weighing heavy, Madonna's emotions boil over. (TVNZ aired 12/02/25)

3. Baby Steps: Part III

Esther's dismayed when Steph's condition worsens, while Maeve is pulled up by Emmett. (TVNZ aired 17/02/25)

4. The Hand You're Dealt: Part I

Esther pulls rank on Chris to get Steph the care she needs, while Maeve gets her own back after an adversary returns to the hospital. (TVNZ aired 18/02/25)

5. The Hand You're Dealt: Part II

Struggling with a guilty conscience, Nazar prepares to tell Monique the truth. (TVNZ aired 19/02/25)

6. The Hand You're Dealt: Part III

Starved for surgical experience, Cleo takes matters into her own hands. Mana is caught between the job and Julian's demands as tensions in ED skyrocket. (TVNZ aired 24/02/25)

7. Thicker Than Water: Part I

Cleo faces the consequences of her blowup at Phil. Nazar pulls rank when a surgical dilemma arises. (TVNZ aired 25/02/25)

8. Thicker Than Water: Part II

Mana, Nazar, and Madonna free themselves from pressure. (TVNZ aired 26/02/25)

9. Thicker Than Water: Part III

Cleo faces the blues in surgery, while Mana's troubled by an ED team in crisis. (TVNZ aired 04/03/25)

11. Skin Deep: Part II

At an impasse, the staff address their lingering pain from Harper's death. (TVNZ aired 05/03/25)