The holiday bring families together and into the emergence room.
Shaun Murphy and Park treat two patients who collapse at the local airport and whose symptoms point to an infection that may become airborne. The staff races to contain the infection before it spreads to the rest of the patients in the ER, resulting in a hospital quarantine during the holidays.
- Holiday Episode: The episode takes place during the end of the year, and the hospital is decorated with Christmas ornaments.
- The Plague: The ER and its waiting room are quarantined after two patients, travelers returning from Malaysia, die of a viral respiratory disease.
