1 00:00:01,169 --> 00:00:02,339 How you feeling, Erica? 2 00:00:02,370 --> 00:00:03,340 ERICA: One blackout away from being able 3 00:00:03,371 --> 00:00:04,441 to have little ones, I hope. 4 00:00:04,472 --> 00:00:05,772 Absolutely. 5 00:00:05,806 --> 00:00:07,476 And I told your husband the same thing. 6 00:00:07,508 --> 00:00:09,808 He's in the waiting room with your mom, dad. 7 00:00:09,843 --> 00:00:12,383 ERICA: You are going to knock me out, right? 8 00:00:12,413 --> 00:00:14,253 The doctor didn't say. 9 00:00:14,282 --> 00:00:16,182 NURSE: Dr. Robeson's not one to chat. 10 00:00:16,217 --> 00:00:19,547 Trust me, you'll miss the whole thing. 11 00:00:19,587 --> 00:00:20,547 Julio, some help? 12 00:00:20,588 --> 00:00:21,688 Okay. On three. 13 00:00:21,722 --> 00:00:24,062 One, two, three. 14 00:00:25,659 --> 00:00:26,789 There we go. Let's bring in Atticus. 15 00:00:26,827 --> 00:00:28,827 ERICA: Is that the robot arm? 16 00:00:28,862 --> 00:00:30,462 ROBESON: It's the Atticus Surgical System. 17 00:00:30,498 --> 00:00:31,528 It's the best tool for the job. 18 00:00:31,565 --> 00:00:33,525 Where's my music? Coming, Doctor. 19 00:00:33,567 --> 00:00:36,167 Okay, Erica Povery, myomectomy. 20 00:00:36,204 --> 00:00:37,574 ERICA: Hi, Dr. Robeson. 21 00:00:37,605 --> 00:00:38,765 Hi, Ms. Povery. 22 00:00:38,806 --> 00:00:40,436 NURSE: Here's your music, Doctor. 23 00:00:40,474 --> 00:00:42,444 Uh, give me 100 mikes of fentanyl, then the propofol. 24 00:00:42,476 --> 00:00:44,506 All right, you're gonna feel a chill come over you. 25 00:00:44,545 --> 00:00:45,605 Count down from ten. 26 00:00:45,646 --> 00:00:49,446 Ten, nine... Good. Ten, nine, eight... 27 00:00:49,483 --> 00:00:51,353 (voice getting groggy): seven... 28 00:00:51,385 --> 00:00:53,815 There's more fibroids in the uterus than we thought. 29 00:00:53,854 --> 00:00:55,624 (monitor beeping steadily) 30 00:00:55,656 --> 00:00:57,086 Heavy bleeding from that insertion. 31 00:00:57,125 --> 00:00:59,355 I see it. Blood pressure's dropping fast. 32 00:00:59,393 --> 00:01:01,103 We've gotta stop this bleeding. I know. 33 00:01:01,129 --> 00:01:02,559 She's bleeding out. This isn't working. 34 00:01:02,596 --> 00:01:03,426 (monitor alarm beeping) 35 00:01:03,464 --> 00:01:05,604 Dr. Robeson, what do you want me to do? 36 00:01:05,633 --> 00:01:08,743 (alarm continues beeping) 37 00:01:12,140 --> 00:01:14,180 Dr. Terrence Robeson. 38 00:01:14,208 --> 00:01:15,438 First in his class at Harvard Med. 39 00:01:15,476 --> 00:01:17,376 Now one of the top gynecological surgeons 40 00:01:17,411 --> 00:01:18,611 in the world. 41 00:01:18,646 --> 00:01:21,846 Terry and I went to college together. 42 00:01:21,882 --> 00:01:23,152 Terry... Ooh. 43 00:01:23,184 --> 00:01:24,694 DANNY: Wait, he looks like that, 44 00:01:24,718 --> 00:01:26,718 and he's a surgeon? Doesn't seem right, does it? 45 00:01:26,754 --> 00:01:28,224 What'd he do? Saved a woman's life, 46 00:01:28,256 --> 00:01:30,186 and now she's suing him for it. 47 00:01:30,224 --> 00:01:33,194 Erica Povery. 48 00:01:33,227 --> 00:01:35,197 She and her husband wanted to start a family. 49 00:01:35,229 --> 00:01:37,829 But a cluster of fibroids was preventing pregnancy. 50 00:01:37,865 --> 00:01:39,765 Terry was brought in to remove them. 51 00:01:39,800 --> 00:01:42,570 Unfortunately, there were a larger number 52 00:01:42,603 --> 00:01:43,873 of fibroids than expected. 53 00:01:43,904 --> 00:01:46,774 Now, heavy bleeding is not uncommon, 54 00:01:46,807 --> 00:01:48,377 but in Erica's case, the bleeding wouldn't stop. 55 00:01:48,409 --> 00:01:49,579 The only way to keep her alive 56 00:01:49,610 --> 00:01:50,840 was to remove her uterus 57 00:01:50,878 --> 00:01:53,248 and perform an emergency hysterectomy. 58 00:01:53,281 --> 00:01:54,851 So now she can't have kids? 59 00:01:54,882 --> 00:01:57,452 And that's why she had the surgery in the first place? 60 00:01:57,485 --> 00:02:00,145 Erica is claiming that the hysterectomy was avoidable, 61 00:02:00,188 --> 00:02:01,658 and she's suing for malpractice. 62 00:02:01,689 --> 00:02:03,319 BENNY: Well, to prove malpractice, she has to show 63 00:02:03,357 --> 00:02:06,287 that Robeson violated a reasonable standard of care. 64 00:02:06,327 --> 00:02:09,527 That means a significant violation of skill, 65 00:02:09,563 --> 00:02:11,473 diligence, or judgment. 66 00:02:11,499 --> 00:02:13,529 Not easy to do. BULL: Maybe not. 67 00:02:13,567 --> 00:02:15,237 But there are people with skill, diligence, 68 00:02:15,269 --> 00:02:17,709 and judgment lining up to testify against him. 69 00:02:17,738 --> 00:02:20,668 My guess is the they're gonna focus on one aspect. 70 00:02:20,708 --> 00:02:22,408 That he rushed the decision to perform the hysterectomy. 71 00:02:22,443 --> 00:02:24,253 Judgment. 72 00:02:24,278 --> 00:02:25,848 They're gonna say that he could have used 73 00:02:25,879 --> 00:02:27,649 less-drastic measures to stop the bleeding. 74 00:02:27,681 --> 00:02:30,181 And there's diligence. 75 00:02:30,218 --> 00:02:33,688 Okay, listen, I know that it sounds bad, 76 00:02:33,721 --> 00:02:35,361 but I've known Terry for 16 years. 77 00:02:35,389 --> 00:02:38,189 If there was another way, he would have found it. 78 00:02:38,226 --> 00:02:40,526 What about the hospital? They offered a settlement. 79 00:02:40,561 --> 00:02:42,231 But Terry refused. 80 00:02:42,263 --> 00:02:44,333 It would have meant admitting that he made a mistake, 81 00:02:44,365 --> 00:02:46,325 and he insisted he didn't make one. CHUNK: So if he loses, 82 00:02:46,367 --> 00:02:48,697 he'll be held liable for damages, 83 00:02:48,736 --> 00:02:50,266 which could be millions. 84 00:02:50,304 --> 00:02:51,944 And he may never practice again. 85 00:02:51,972 --> 00:02:56,242 For someone like Terry-- brilliant, a pioneer-- 86 00:02:56,277 --> 00:02:57,577 that's all he has. 87 00:02:57,611 --> 00:02:59,581 I'm assuming that the good doctor has 88 00:02:59,613 --> 00:03:00,913 an equally accomplished lawyer? 89 00:03:00,948 --> 00:03:03,418 Actually, no. He's had some 90 00:03:03,451 --> 00:03:05,991 disagreements with his lawyers. 91 00:03:06,019 --> 00:03:07,989 Lawyers? Plural? 92 00:03:08,021 --> 00:03:10,261 They sent over some pre-trial files 93 00:03:10,291 --> 00:03:12,231 and motions. 94 00:03:12,260 --> 00:03:14,330 I could pull 'em up. 95 00:03:14,362 --> 00:03:16,702 All right. 96 00:03:16,730 --> 00:03:18,530 Let's see what we're up against. 97 00:03:18,566 --> 00:03:21,866 BENNY: At this time, we, the plaintiffs would like to call 98 00:03:21,902 --> 00:03:23,242 Dr. Terrence Robeson to the stand. 99 00:03:23,271 --> 00:03:24,141 Benny's a little 100 00:03:24,171 --> 00:03:26,311 too excited to play Erica's attorney. 101 00:03:26,340 --> 00:03:28,780 Residual nostalgia from his prosecutor days. 102 00:03:28,809 --> 00:03:30,979 But don't worry, it's what we need to find the weaknesses 103 00:03:31,011 --> 00:03:32,551 in your old boyfriend's case. 104 00:03:32,580 --> 00:03:35,320 (inhales) Terry. Sharp intake of breath 105 00:03:35,349 --> 00:03:37,519 tells me it was no more than a year. 106 00:03:37,551 --> 00:03:38,991 You're trying to be relaxed, which means 107 00:03:39,019 --> 00:03:40,719 it was a long time ago, but... 108 00:03:40,754 --> 00:03:42,724 that little pulsing vein is the giveaway. 109 00:03:42,756 --> 00:03:45,686 He still has a place in your heart. 110 00:03:45,726 --> 00:03:48,726 It is hard not to feel continually judged by you. 111 00:03:48,762 --> 00:03:51,502 Oh, well... not judged. Observed. 112 00:03:51,532 --> 00:03:53,032 And you shouldn't be insulted, because 113 00:03:53,066 --> 00:03:54,596 I can't help it. 114 00:03:54,635 --> 00:03:56,465 We were together almost a year, after college. 115 00:03:56,504 --> 00:03:57,914 Still close friends. 116 00:03:57,938 --> 00:03:59,468 Why didn't you tell me about him? 117 00:03:59,507 --> 00:04:01,007 Well, I, uh... 118 00:04:01,041 --> 00:04:02,541 Terry's... 119 00:04:02,576 --> 00:04:04,646 an acquired taste. 120 00:04:04,678 --> 00:04:07,518 BULL: Well, let's see what we can acquire from Terry's stand-in. 121 00:04:07,548 --> 00:04:09,048 BENNY: Dr. Robeson, as simply 122 00:04:09,082 --> 00:04:11,552 as you can, please walk us through the surgery. 123 00:04:11,585 --> 00:04:15,015 Certainly. We began with anesthesia, 124 00:04:15,055 --> 00:04:16,815 a mix of fentanyl and Marcaine. 125 00:04:16,857 --> 00:04:18,927 Then once the patient had... ROBESON: Wrong. 126 00:04:18,959 --> 00:04:21,559 Wh... Are you insane? 127 00:04:21,595 --> 00:04:22,995 It's fentanyl then propofol. 128 00:04:23,030 --> 00:04:24,770 Marcaine would have the inconvenient effect 129 00:04:24,798 --> 00:04:27,028 of giving her seizures 130 00:04:27,067 --> 00:04:28,667 and putting her in a coma. 131 00:04:28,702 --> 00:04:30,642 Terry, you were supposed to call me when you got here. 132 00:04:30,671 --> 00:04:32,341 I... I know, I just wanted 133 00:04:32,373 --> 00:04:34,613 to see the magic happen. 134 00:04:34,642 --> 00:04:36,742 We'll be sawing Marissa in half later. 135 00:04:36,777 --> 00:04:39,347 You should stick around. I'm Dr. Jason Bull. 136 00:04:39,380 --> 00:04:41,680 Oh. You're a psychologist, though, right? 137 00:04:41,715 --> 00:04:43,345 So, not a real doctor. 138 00:04:43,384 --> 00:04:45,524 MARISSA: W... Now, this is all part of trial science. 139 00:04:45,553 --> 00:04:47,693 This is where we run the mock trials with experts, 140 00:04:47,721 --> 00:04:49,391 like this MD. 141 00:04:49,423 --> 00:04:51,663 Yeah. And we present various facts 142 00:04:51,692 --> 00:04:55,062 in the case and track the juror's responses. 143 00:04:55,095 --> 00:04:58,365 And once we hone our strategy, we bring you in. 144 00:04:58,399 --> 00:05:00,799 Well, based on your so-called expert, 145 00:05:00,834 --> 00:05:02,874 I'd say you need to bring me in now. 146 00:05:02,903 --> 00:05:05,443 We didn't want to waste your time, given your busy schedule. 147 00:05:05,473 --> 00:05:06,743 But since you're here... 148 00:05:06,774 --> 00:05:09,384 ain't nothing better than the real thing. 149 00:05:09,410 --> 00:05:10,610 Okay. 150 00:05:11,879 --> 00:05:12,849 Get out of there. 151 00:05:12,880 --> 00:05:14,850 Like I said-- acquired taste. 152 00:05:14,882 --> 00:05:17,082 Wow. 153 00:05:17,117 --> 00:05:18,547 Dr. Robeson, 154 00:05:18,586 --> 00:05:20,816 you're considered the top surgeon 155 00:05:20,854 --> 00:05:22,424 in your field, is that correct? 156 00:05:22,456 --> 00:05:23,756 And I'd kill to keep it that way. 157 00:05:23,791 --> 00:05:25,891 It's a joke. 158 00:05:25,926 --> 00:05:27,726 BENNY: Right. Right, 159 00:05:27,761 --> 00:05:29,061 well, let's just talk about Erica's case, okay? 160 00:05:29,096 --> 00:05:30,456 There's a line of surgeons 161 00:05:30,498 --> 00:05:31,728 who will testify 162 00:05:31,765 --> 00:05:33,625 that you should have waited 163 00:05:33,667 --> 00:05:35,067 to perform a radical hysterectomy. 164 00:05:35,102 --> 00:05:37,912 Yeah, I can get you a line of idiots to tell you anything. 165 00:05:37,938 --> 00:05:39,808 Especially doctors who are paid to come to court 166 00:05:39,840 --> 00:05:41,110 instead of the operating room. BENNY: Are you aware 167 00:05:41,141 --> 00:05:42,911 that you perform fibroid surgery 168 00:05:42,943 --> 00:05:44,953 in half the time as the national average? 169 00:05:44,978 --> 00:05:47,778 Yes. So, isn't it possible that you might have 170 00:05:47,815 --> 00:05:50,875 rushed through surgery to fit more in, make more money? 171 00:05:50,918 --> 00:05:53,518 Is it possible you were fired by the D.A. for incompetence? 172 00:05:56,724 --> 00:05:58,034 Oh. 173 00:05:58,058 --> 00:05:59,558 I see you did your due diligence. 174 00:05:59,593 --> 00:06:01,703 In the O.R.... Yeah, in the O.R. 175 00:06:01,729 --> 00:06:04,529 I pioneered the use of a robotic arm called the Atticus, 176 00:06:04,565 --> 00:06:06,465 which allows me to perform fibroid surgery 177 00:06:06,500 --> 00:06:07,800 in half the time with one thousandth 178 00:06:07,835 --> 00:06:09,395 the number of mistakes. 179 00:06:09,437 --> 00:06:11,067 CABLE: Their empathy lines are plummeting. 180 00:06:11,104 --> 00:06:12,844 BENNY: I'm no surgeon, but wouldn't you call 181 00:06:12,873 --> 00:06:14,743 maiming Erica a mistake? No, 182 00:06:14,775 --> 00:06:17,035 because she lived. And you're right, you're no surgeon. 183 00:06:17,077 --> 00:06:19,107 You have no idea what it's like when every decision, 184 00:06:19,146 --> 00:06:20,606 every incision you make 185 00:06:20,648 --> 00:06:22,448 is the difference between life and death. 186 00:06:22,483 --> 00:06:24,023 It's bloody, it's ugly, 187 00:06:24,051 --> 00:06:26,421 and it's nothing anyone who went to law school 188 00:06:26,454 --> 00:06:29,464 should be able to second guess. So let me make this... simple. 189 00:06:29,490 --> 00:06:31,690 The closest thing that we have to God on Earth 190 00:06:31,725 --> 00:06:33,725 is a surgeon at the top of his game. 191 00:06:33,761 --> 00:06:36,401 So next time... 192 00:06:37,731 --> 00:06:40,171 ...you know, maybe laugh at his jokes. 193 00:06:41,535 --> 00:06:44,565 Well, your friend may have saved Erica's life, 194 00:06:44,605 --> 00:06:47,105 but he just took his own on the stand. 195 00:06:52,746 --> 00:06:54,746 * 196 00:07:01,254 --> 00:07:04,734 We got the results back from our mock jury. All six found Terry 197 00:07:04,758 --> 00:07:06,458 liable for malpractice. 198 00:07:06,494 --> 00:07:07,534 Anyone surprised? 199 00:07:07,561 --> 00:07:09,761 He's egotistical. 200 00:07:09,797 --> 00:07:10,797 Elitist. 201 00:07:10,831 --> 00:07:12,201 Perfect, or so he thinks. 202 00:07:12,232 --> 00:07:13,932 Holier than thou. 203 00:07:13,967 --> 00:07:17,807 Our client has what we not real doctors call... 204 00:07:17,838 --> 00:07:19,908 a god complex. 205 00:07:19,940 --> 00:07:21,170 The good news is he's the best 206 00:07:21,208 --> 00:07:22,608 at what he does. 207 00:07:22,643 --> 00:07:24,143 The bad news is... 208 00:07:24,177 --> 00:07:26,147 he knows it. My doctor can think he's a god 209 00:07:26,179 --> 00:07:28,119 as long as he saves my ass in the O.R. 210 00:07:28,148 --> 00:07:29,248 So our strategy is to find 211 00:07:29,282 --> 00:07:31,552 people who are comfortable with jerks, 212 00:07:31,585 --> 00:07:33,645 so long as their jerks are on their side. 213 00:07:33,687 --> 00:07:35,257 Deep pragmatists. 214 00:07:35,288 --> 00:07:36,688 Exactly. 215 00:07:36,724 --> 00:07:38,494 Marissa, would you start building out 216 00:07:38,526 --> 00:07:40,126 a motivational matrix, please? 217 00:07:40,160 --> 00:07:42,660 I want to know which jurors are willing to bite the bullet 218 00:07:42,696 --> 00:07:43,926 when they stand to benefit. 219 00:07:43,964 --> 00:07:45,734 Danny, let's find better facts. 220 00:07:45,766 --> 00:07:48,836 Starting with the hospital and this robotic arm. 221 00:07:48,869 --> 00:07:49,999 Cable, 222 00:07:50,037 --> 00:07:52,507 want you to deep dive this surgery, 223 00:07:52,540 --> 00:07:55,280 find out what the hell went wrong and why. 224 00:07:55,308 --> 00:07:58,148 Chunk, get our doctor spruced up for court. 225 00:07:58,178 --> 00:07:59,208 Yup. 226 00:08:00,313 --> 00:08:01,923 Benny. Hmm? 227 00:08:01,949 --> 00:08:03,519 Walk with me. 228 00:08:03,551 --> 00:08:06,851 I know you enjoyed going up against Robeson in mock trial. 229 00:08:06,887 --> 00:08:09,217 Yeah, you know I love going toe-to-toe. 230 00:08:09,256 --> 00:08:10,656 I know. 231 00:08:10,691 --> 00:08:13,161 And that's why he needs new counsel. 232 00:08:14,194 --> 00:08:15,234 Seriously? We're up against 233 00:08:15,262 --> 00:08:17,632 a sympathetic young woman who wanted nothing more 234 00:08:17,665 --> 00:08:19,095 than to be a mother. 235 00:08:19,132 --> 00:08:21,002 We need a new attorney who can 236 00:08:21,034 --> 00:08:23,304 balance out Robeson's uber ego 237 00:08:23,336 --> 00:08:26,236 with a more earthly presence. 238 00:08:26,273 --> 00:08:29,683 Mm. Well, who do you have in mind? 239 00:08:29,710 --> 00:08:31,180 Welcome back, Liberty. 240 00:08:31,211 --> 00:08:32,251 LIBERTY: Oh, 241 00:08:32,279 --> 00:08:33,249 hi. 242 00:08:33,280 --> 00:08:35,220 I'm excited to be here. 243 00:08:35,248 --> 00:08:37,078 Oh. Sorry, 244 00:08:37,117 --> 00:08:39,047 the walk's a killer. 245 00:08:39,086 --> 00:08:40,216 Glad to have you back. You remember Benny. 246 00:08:40,253 --> 00:08:41,763 You kidding? 247 00:08:41,789 --> 00:08:43,559 Working with you guys on the Peters case-- 248 00:08:43,591 --> 00:08:45,561 oh, that made my career. Really? 249 00:08:45,593 --> 00:08:47,633 So I can't thank you enough for this opportunity 250 00:08:47,661 --> 00:08:49,261 to work with one of your clients again. 251 00:08:49,296 --> 00:08:51,256 Wait till you meet the client. 252 00:08:51,298 --> 00:08:53,298 Which one's the magic acquittal tie? 253 00:08:53,333 --> 00:08:55,773 Oh, no magic, just medicine for the soul. 254 00:08:55,803 --> 00:08:57,743 In here, I'm the surgeon. 255 00:08:57,771 --> 00:08:59,141 And you are flatlining. 256 00:08:59,172 --> 00:09:01,112 See if we can pump a little life into it, huh? 257 00:09:01,141 --> 00:09:04,011 Unstructured jacket, Earth tones for balance and strength, 258 00:09:04,044 --> 00:09:06,854 and a pocket square adds sophistication. 259 00:09:06,880 --> 00:09:08,780 Can't imagine anyone's gonna care what I wear. 260 00:09:08,816 --> 00:09:10,016 I'm gonna pretend you didn't say that. 261 00:09:10,050 --> 00:09:11,020 Look, I'm a doctor. 262 00:09:11,051 --> 00:09:12,991 You want to put me in a lab coat? 263 00:09:13,020 --> 00:09:15,260 No, but let's talk psychology. 264 00:09:15,288 --> 00:09:17,288 Something called enclothed cognition. 265 00:09:17,324 --> 00:09:19,164 Subtle changes in clothing affect the person's 266 00:09:19,192 --> 00:09:20,332 perception of you. 267 00:09:20,360 --> 00:09:21,730 You went to military school. 268 00:09:21,762 --> 00:09:23,262 You read my bio. 269 00:09:23,296 --> 00:09:26,126 I read your posture. 270 00:09:26,166 --> 00:09:28,566 Take that off. 271 00:09:31,204 --> 00:09:32,274 It's too rigid. 272 00:09:33,941 --> 00:09:36,341 In the O.R. what do you do to relax? 273 00:09:36,376 --> 00:09:37,806 Play music. 274 00:09:37,845 --> 00:09:39,075 What kind? 275 00:09:39,112 --> 00:09:41,052 Hip-hop. 276 00:09:42,850 --> 00:09:44,080 (hip-hop starts playing) 277 00:09:44,117 --> 00:09:45,717 * Yeah 278 00:09:45,753 --> 00:09:48,993 Here we go. We need some of that 279 00:09:49,022 --> 00:09:51,362 in the courtroom. 280 00:09:51,391 --> 00:09:52,991 MAN: Dr. Robeson's 281 00:09:53,026 --> 00:09:54,826 the man who put Atticus on the map. 282 00:09:54,862 --> 00:09:56,202 He's a pioneer. 283 00:09:56,229 --> 00:09:57,799 Smartest addition I've made to our surgical staff 284 00:09:57,831 --> 00:09:59,101 in the last ten years. 285 00:09:59,132 --> 00:10:00,902 Is it because of his skill or because of Atticus? 286 00:10:00,934 --> 00:10:03,844 Both. The procedures he's developed 287 00:10:03,871 --> 00:10:06,371 with Atticus have become the gold standard worldwide. 288 00:10:06,406 --> 00:10:08,636 These arms are fitted with surgical blades, 289 00:10:08,676 --> 00:10:09,876 which allow for smaller incisions, 290 00:10:09,910 --> 00:10:11,950 less bleeding, and faster recovery time. 291 00:10:11,979 --> 00:10:14,379 Which means you can squeeze in more surgeries. 292 00:10:14,414 --> 00:10:16,384 Excuse me? Well, I read that 293 00:10:16,416 --> 00:10:19,046 your hospital does 30 times the number of surgeries as your 294 00:10:19,086 --> 00:10:20,186 closest competitor. 295 00:10:20,220 --> 00:10:22,290 Everyone wants the best medical care they can receive. 296 00:10:22,322 --> 00:10:23,722 Why not testify to that in court? 297 00:10:23,757 --> 00:10:25,387 Hospital policy is to 298 00:10:25,425 --> 00:10:27,925 stay out of malpractice suits. 299 00:10:27,961 --> 00:10:30,331 Our employees are welcome to testify, should they choose. 300 00:10:30,363 --> 00:10:32,333 But don't expect a line out the door. 301 00:10:32,365 --> 00:10:35,935 He's... not our most appealing doctor. 302 00:10:35,969 --> 00:10:38,769 So, you wouldn't mind if I spoke to other members of your staff. 303 00:10:38,806 --> 00:10:40,406 Suit yourself. 304 00:10:41,374 --> 00:10:42,944 All right. 305 00:10:42,976 --> 00:10:45,376 BULL: Liberty. 306 00:10:45,412 --> 00:10:48,752 You ready to spin the wheel of fortune we call voir dire? 307 00:10:48,782 --> 00:10:51,282 With the questions you like to ask the jury, 308 00:10:51,318 --> 00:10:53,318 I actually enjoy spinnin' the wheel. 309 00:10:53,353 --> 00:10:56,093 Doc. Doc! 310 00:10:56,123 --> 00:10:57,223 (hip-hop music playing from headphone) 311 00:10:57,257 --> 00:10:59,327 Had you pegged as more Britpop 312 00:10:59,359 --> 00:11:01,229 than hip-hop. I'm relaxing. 313 00:11:01,261 --> 00:11:05,171 Let's hope dancing isn't part of his relaxation routine. 314 00:11:05,198 --> 00:11:07,398 Oh, there's Erica, the plaintiff. 315 00:11:09,102 --> 00:11:10,842 Wow, she looks... 316 00:11:10,871 --> 00:11:12,471 nice. (Bull sighs) 317 00:11:12,505 --> 00:11:14,975 (shouting): Are we going in? Or is standing outside part 318 00:11:15,008 --> 00:11:16,408 of trial science, too? 319 00:11:16,443 --> 00:11:18,353 Is it too late to switch sides? 320 00:11:23,050 --> 00:11:25,490 Hand in your phone. Judge's orders. 321 00:11:25,518 --> 00:11:27,718 Wait, what? Since when? 322 00:11:27,755 --> 00:11:28,555 Today. 323 00:11:28,588 --> 00:11:30,418 You can have it back when you leave. 324 00:11:30,457 --> 00:11:34,157 (sighs) Well, Marissa, this is where we part ways. 325 00:11:34,194 --> 00:11:36,464 Looks like our judge has an aversion to technology. 326 00:11:36,496 --> 00:11:38,266 Wow. It's been a long time 327 00:11:38,298 --> 00:11:39,428 since you read a jury without backup! 328 00:11:39,466 --> 00:11:40,796 Do you miss me yet? 329 00:11:40,834 --> 00:11:43,404 Kidding? I love flying without a net. 330 00:11:43,436 --> 00:11:45,236 See you on the other side. 331 00:11:45,272 --> 00:11:48,382 What historical figure do you most admire and why? 332 00:11:48,408 --> 00:11:51,338 Your Honor, is this jury selection or a talk show? 333 00:11:51,378 --> 00:11:52,348 ABERNATHY: She has the right to ask. 334 00:11:52,379 --> 00:11:54,349 No matter how stupid 335 00:11:54,381 --> 00:11:56,381 it sounds to us. 336 00:11:56,416 --> 00:11:57,746 I assume there's some strategy 337 00:11:57,785 --> 00:11:58,885 behind this question. 338 00:11:58,919 --> 00:12:00,419 Historical figure? 339 00:12:00,453 --> 00:12:01,653 I'd say Nikola Tesla. 340 00:12:01,688 --> 00:12:04,958 He was a visionary and wanted to give electricity to the world. 341 00:12:06,459 --> 00:12:08,829 We move to strike, Your Honor. 342 00:12:08,862 --> 00:12:11,132 ROBESON: Now, why would you strike someone who cares 343 00:12:11,164 --> 00:12:12,404 about intellect and innovation? 344 00:12:12,432 --> 00:12:14,372 Because she's an idealist, 345 00:12:14,401 --> 00:12:15,941 and we want pragmatic jurors who will put up 346 00:12:15,969 --> 00:12:18,039 with you because you're the best, 347 00:12:18,071 --> 00:12:19,541 despite your prickly exterior. 348 00:12:19,572 --> 00:12:22,142 How 'bout finding people who care about the facts? 349 00:12:22,175 --> 00:12:23,535 LIBERTY: Juror number three. 350 00:12:23,576 --> 00:12:25,206 (chuckles) I'd go with John McEnroe. 351 00:12:25,245 --> 00:12:27,105 That guy was fun to watch and played to win. 352 00:12:27,147 --> 00:12:29,117 And if anyone got in his way, he'd shove that racket 353 00:12:29,149 --> 00:12:30,349 right up their... Not 354 00:12:30,383 --> 00:12:31,993 in my courtroom, sir. 355 00:12:32,019 --> 00:12:34,089 Do you see how they're leaning away from you? 356 00:12:34,121 --> 00:12:36,791 It's because you're alienating them. Yes, well, 357 00:12:36,824 --> 00:12:38,364 according to you, they'll look past that. 358 00:12:38,391 --> 00:12:39,961 BULL: Have you ever heard 359 00:12:39,993 --> 00:12:41,133 of the ass-to-awesome ratio? 360 00:12:41,161 --> 00:12:44,361 Because it means the bigger an ass you are, the better 361 00:12:44,397 --> 00:12:45,797 you'd better be. And you're reaching 362 00:12:45,833 --> 00:12:47,203 that threshold. 363 00:12:47,234 --> 00:12:47,944 Counselor? 364 00:12:47,968 --> 00:12:49,098 Have you ever applied that ratio 365 00:12:49,136 --> 00:12:50,836 to yourself, Dr. Bull? Cut it. 366 00:12:50,871 --> 00:12:52,311 We move to strike 367 00:12:52,339 --> 00:12:53,369 this juror, Your Honor. 368 00:12:53,406 --> 00:12:54,536 What? 369 00:12:56,343 --> 00:12:58,153 (quietly): No. No. 370 00:12:58,178 --> 00:13:00,048 Liberty, no. 371 00:13:00,080 --> 00:13:02,380 Your Honor, 372 00:13:02,415 --> 00:13:04,945 a brief recess, please? BULL: Marissa... 373 00:13:04,985 --> 00:13:07,545 Bull, if you're calling me this soon, something happened. 374 00:13:07,587 --> 00:13:09,217 (chuckles) Robeson happened. 375 00:13:09,256 --> 00:13:11,516 He's managed to alienate almost every member 376 00:13:11,558 --> 00:13:13,258 of the jury, and we haven't even started. 377 00:13:13,293 --> 00:13:15,063 Who have we got left? 378 00:13:15,095 --> 00:13:16,555 Well, we have two pragmatists. 379 00:13:16,596 --> 00:13:18,896 The rest are giving him the cold shoulder. 380 00:13:18,932 --> 00:13:21,232 So what do we do? BULL: Give me a second. 381 00:13:21,268 --> 00:13:23,238 I'm gonna crack the door. 382 00:13:23,270 --> 00:13:25,440 (soft chatter) 383 00:13:25,472 --> 00:13:28,042 Okay, 384 00:13:28,075 --> 00:13:29,505 juror number two, bespoke suit, 385 00:13:29,542 --> 00:13:31,282 Patek Philippe watch. Flashy. 386 00:13:31,311 --> 00:13:32,851 Everything about him is expensive. 387 00:13:32,880 --> 00:13:35,450 Uh, 34-year-old investment banker. 388 00:13:35,482 --> 00:13:38,322 His last two vacations were Vegas and... 389 00:13:38,351 --> 00:13:40,891 (chuckles) ...Vegas. 390 00:13:40,921 --> 00:13:42,561 High-rollers' table, I bet. 391 00:13:42,589 --> 00:13:45,159 Look at him, sitting in that box like a king on a throne. 392 00:13:45,192 --> 00:13:46,562 Let's talk about juror number 12. 393 00:13:46,593 --> 00:13:48,633 Looks like she's itching to jump into the game. 394 00:13:48,661 --> 00:13:50,631 Good guess. She coaches the Lady Jackals, 395 00:13:50,663 --> 00:13:53,403 women's college basketball team. Ooh. 396 00:13:53,433 --> 00:13:56,503 Ejected from three of six games for fighting with the ref. 397 00:13:56,536 --> 00:13:59,436 Pragmatists will vote for our doctor despite his attitude. 398 00:13:59,472 --> 00:14:01,272 But these guys will vote 399 00:14:01,308 --> 00:14:04,338 for him because of his attitude. 400 00:14:04,377 --> 00:14:05,877 It's funny, 401 00:14:05,913 --> 00:14:08,183 to save a client with a god complex, 402 00:14:08,215 --> 00:14:11,045 we're gonna fill the rest of the box with... 403 00:14:11,084 --> 00:14:12,594 A jury of gods. 404 00:14:12,619 --> 00:14:14,989 We've got a high-finance investor, 405 00:14:15,022 --> 00:14:17,062 the high-fashion designer, 406 00:14:17,090 --> 00:14:19,430 high-scoring coach, high-calorie food critic. 407 00:14:19,459 --> 00:14:23,059 These are all uncompromising, arrogant alphas. 408 00:14:23,096 --> 00:14:25,526 Let's give 'em Greek names. 409 00:14:25,565 --> 00:14:27,225 Zeus, 410 00:14:27,267 --> 00:14:31,267 Apollo, Athena... 411 00:14:31,304 --> 00:14:33,044 And Dionysus. 412 00:14:35,475 --> 00:14:36,935 For the food critic. 413 00:14:36,977 --> 00:14:38,347 The god of wine and good times. 414 00:14:38,378 --> 00:14:39,678 I like Dionysus. 415 00:14:39,712 --> 00:14:41,212 I forgot you minored in Greek mythology. 416 00:14:41,248 --> 00:14:42,918 That's gonna come in handy. 417 00:14:42,950 --> 00:14:45,120 So our jury's a bunch of jerks. 418 00:14:45,152 --> 00:14:46,422 BULL: Not all of 'em. 419 00:14:46,453 --> 00:14:48,593 We have two mere pragmatic mortals. 420 00:14:48,621 --> 00:14:50,591 Erica needs five of six to win. 421 00:14:50,623 --> 00:14:52,433 She has everyone but Zeus. 422 00:14:52,459 --> 00:14:53,929 We just need the other gods 423 00:14:53,961 --> 00:14:55,131 to see themselves in Robeson. 424 00:14:55,162 --> 00:14:57,262 We have our work cut out for us. 425 00:14:57,297 --> 00:15:00,427 I will go assemble a godlike mirror jury. 426 00:15:00,467 --> 00:15:03,137 I finished the deep dive on the surgery. 427 00:15:03,170 --> 00:15:04,570 You're gonna want to see this. 428 00:15:07,240 --> 00:15:09,040 CABLE: What I found scrubbing 429 00:15:09,076 --> 00:15:11,706 the hospital security footage is kind of amazing. 430 00:15:11,744 --> 00:15:14,454 Dr. Robeson didn't just save Erica's life once. 431 00:15:14,481 --> 00:15:17,181 He saved it three times during this surgery. 432 00:15:17,217 --> 00:15:19,587 The first time, 12 minutes in. 433 00:15:19,619 --> 00:15:21,589 Erica's breathing gets hoarse. 434 00:15:21,621 --> 00:15:23,421 Her face gets red. 435 00:15:23,456 --> 00:15:25,026 BULL: She's having a reaction to the propofol. Uh-huh. 436 00:15:25,058 --> 00:15:27,388 But the anesthesiologist didn't catch it. 437 00:15:27,427 --> 00:15:30,397 Robeson did. He gave her a combo of Benadryl and steroids. 438 00:15:30,430 --> 00:15:32,600 Then, two hours in, 439 00:15:32,632 --> 00:15:34,732 Erica's lost a lot of blood. 440 00:15:34,767 --> 00:15:36,397 But watch the nurse. 441 00:15:36,436 --> 00:15:37,966 She's totally confused, and Robeson 442 00:15:38,005 --> 00:15:40,035 has to come over to help her pick the right bag. 443 00:15:40,073 --> 00:15:42,043 BULL: B-negative. That could have made her sick, 444 00:15:42,075 --> 00:15:43,735 even killed her. What's the finale? 445 00:15:43,776 --> 00:15:46,746 CABLE: The bleeding's gotten so bad they can't continue. 446 00:15:46,779 --> 00:15:49,749 Robeson pulls Atticus out of the surgery, steps forward, 447 00:15:49,782 --> 00:15:53,022 and performs the hysterectomy by hand. 448 00:15:53,053 --> 00:15:54,753 BULL: (chuckles) Wow. 449 00:15:54,787 --> 00:15:55,887 CABLE: Robeson saved her life 450 00:15:55,922 --> 00:15:58,992 three times. But I don't understand why these mistakes 451 00:15:59,026 --> 00:16:00,256 aren't in his notes. 452 00:16:00,293 --> 00:16:02,133 Simple. 453 00:16:02,162 --> 00:16:04,032 Robeson covered it up. 454 00:16:04,064 --> 00:16:05,634 But-but why? 455 00:16:05,665 --> 00:16:07,125 I mean, they're not his mistakes. 456 00:16:07,167 --> 00:16:09,267 They are, in a way. 457 00:16:09,302 --> 00:16:13,472 Exactly. I spoke to one of the many hospital employees 458 00:16:13,506 --> 00:16:15,776 Robeson, uh, rubbed the wrong way. 459 00:16:15,808 --> 00:16:17,308 And it turns out he pulled strings 460 00:16:17,344 --> 00:16:19,154 to get these two on his team that day. 461 00:16:19,179 --> 00:16:21,179 BULL: Question is, why? 462 00:16:21,214 --> 00:16:23,484 What else is this god hiding? 463 00:16:31,691 --> 00:16:34,061 BULL: So, Doc, 464 00:16:34,094 --> 00:16:36,204 here's the thing. We're having some trouble 465 00:16:36,229 --> 00:16:38,669 with your eye for talent in the O.R. 466 00:16:38,698 --> 00:16:40,198 Really? Mmm. 467 00:16:40,233 --> 00:16:42,373 You pulled rank to get the anesthesiologist, 468 00:16:42,402 --> 00:16:45,042 Dr. Edwyn, into the O.R. 469 00:16:45,072 --> 00:16:47,372 A man whose record is average, at best. 470 00:16:47,407 --> 00:16:49,407 He is, however, an excellent golfer. 471 00:16:49,442 --> 00:16:51,412 And he pulled rank 472 00:16:51,444 --> 00:16:54,214 to get you into his fancy country club. Are you suggesting 473 00:16:54,247 --> 00:16:57,117 I request him so I can play at a nice golf course? 474 00:16:57,150 --> 00:16:58,550 I'll admit, it felt like a stretch. 475 00:16:58,585 --> 00:17:02,115 Until we learned that, um, Kelly Abbott, 476 00:17:02,155 --> 00:17:03,755 the nurse you most often requested, 477 00:17:03,790 --> 00:17:05,660 has been criticized for slow response time, 478 00:17:05,692 --> 00:17:07,592 and you had an affair with her 18 months ago. 479 00:17:07,627 --> 00:17:08,597 We didn't have an affair. 480 00:17:08,628 --> 00:17:10,358 Neither of us are married. 481 00:17:10,397 --> 00:17:11,427 Never have been. 482 00:17:11,464 --> 00:17:13,374 And this isn't worth my breath. 483 00:17:13,400 --> 00:17:14,700 Yes, it is. 484 00:17:14,734 --> 00:17:16,774 Terry, this is your life. 485 00:17:16,803 --> 00:17:18,643 Now sit down and let us try 486 00:17:18,671 --> 00:17:21,641 to help you save it. 487 00:17:21,674 --> 00:17:24,584 I chose my team with the same care that you chose yours. 488 00:17:24,611 --> 00:17:26,611 Preparing for surgery is like preparing for battle. 489 00:17:26,646 --> 00:17:28,216 There are dozens of risks. 490 00:17:28,248 --> 00:17:30,348 Now, the known risks I can handle. 491 00:17:30,383 --> 00:17:32,393 It's the unknown risks-- those are the landmines. 492 00:17:32,419 --> 00:17:34,189 Now, if I want to be successful, 493 00:17:34,221 --> 00:17:36,561 I need to turn those unknowns into knowns. 494 00:17:36,589 --> 00:17:38,729 In the hospital, mistakes are inevitable. 495 00:17:38,758 --> 00:17:40,728 That is why I use Dr. Edwyn and Nurse Abbott-- 496 00:17:40,760 --> 00:17:42,860 not because they won't make mistakes, 497 00:17:42,895 --> 00:17:45,095 but because I know what mistakes they will make. 498 00:17:45,132 --> 00:17:46,372 And our records show that we are an excellent team. 499 00:17:46,399 --> 00:17:48,799 You can't have flawless, so you go for predictable. 500 00:17:48,835 --> 00:17:51,195 The problem is, her surgery 501 00:17:51,238 --> 00:17:53,638 was neither predictable nor flawless. 502 00:17:53,673 --> 00:17:55,813 And their whole case hinges on the idea that 503 00:17:55,842 --> 00:17:57,212 you violated the standard of care. 504 00:17:57,244 --> 00:17:58,884 And you're doing their work for them. 505 00:17:58,911 --> 00:18:01,451 They are gonna say that you were distracted 506 00:18:01,481 --> 00:18:03,681 at very critical moments. 507 00:18:03,716 --> 00:18:07,686 Why would I bring in people that would cause a disaster? 508 00:18:07,720 --> 00:18:08,820 Golf. 509 00:18:08,855 --> 00:18:09,885 Sex. 510 00:18:09,922 --> 00:18:11,762 I'd stick with golf, 511 00:18:11,791 --> 00:18:14,761 because a subpar performance is considered good. Terry, 512 00:18:14,794 --> 00:18:15,904 we dig up these facts 513 00:18:15,928 --> 00:18:17,358 because we'd rather prepare for them here 514 00:18:17,397 --> 00:18:19,267 than get ambushed in court. 515 00:18:19,299 --> 00:18:21,799 Do you know why I chose Nurse Abbott? 516 00:18:21,834 --> 00:18:23,304 She's not slow. 517 00:18:23,336 --> 00:18:24,636 She's fast? 518 00:18:24,671 --> 00:18:25,571 ROBESON: She's thorough. 519 00:18:25,605 --> 00:18:26,605 Records processes hundreds of surgeries 520 00:18:26,639 --> 00:18:28,839 from our hospital. We're the busiest in the area. 521 00:18:28,875 --> 00:18:31,305 Records got the blood type wrong. 522 00:18:31,344 --> 00:18:32,784 Kelly caught it because she cross-referenced 523 00:18:32,812 --> 00:18:34,282 the charts with the records 524 00:18:34,314 --> 00:18:35,924 and saw two blood types listed. 525 00:18:35,948 --> 00:18:38,518 And as a result, we were only able to save Erica's life 526 00:18:38,551 --> 00:18:41,791 because she had the two different blood types on hand. 527 00:18:41,821 --> 00:18:43,521 And as for Dr. Edwyn, 528 00:18:43,556 --> 00:18:47,386 what you can't see is how cool he is under pressure. 529 00:18:47,427 --> 00:18:49,457 The only other available anesthesiologist that morning 530 00:18:49,496 --> 00:18:51,596 is a bag of nerves. He drives me crazy. 531 00:18:51,631 --> 00:18:54,531 Now, Edwyn handled a life-or-death circumstance 532 00:18:54,567 --> 00:18:55,797 without breaking a sweat. 533 00:18:55,835 --> 00:18:58,305 That's also what makes him a scratch golfer. 534 00:18:59,339 --> 00:19:01,439 (chuckles softly) 535 00:19:03,443 --> 00:19:05,483 So... 536 00:19:05,512 --> 00:19:08,382 we know he can do that. 537 00:19:08,415 --> 00:19:09,845 (chuckles) (sighs) 538 00:19:09,882 --> 00:19:12,192 He's more than just ego. 539 00:19:12,219 --> 00:19:13,649 He has a mind, 540 00:19:13,686 --> 00:19:15,916 and it's brilliant. Who wouldn't want to be around that? 541 00:19:15,955 --> 00:19:17,215 It's exciting. 542 00:19:17,257 --> 00:19:19,227 Invigorating. And, yes, 543 00:19:19,259 --> 00:19:22,199 it's infuriating, crazy-making. 544 00:19:22,229 --> 00:19:24,359 If only you could change him... 545 00:19:24,397 --> 00:19:26,327 Yes... No. Well... 546 00:19:26,366 --> 00:19:27,896 If he were just... 547 00:19:27,934 --> 00:19:30,244 a little bit more... 548 00:19:30,870 --> 00:19:32,870 Tolerable? 549 00:19:32,905 --> 00:19:36,735 When I finally left him, 550 00:19:36,776 --> 00:19:39,576 I thought he'd actually try to win me back. 551 00:19:39,612 --> 00:19:43,452 Maybe he knew he could never give you... (sighs) 552 00:19:43,483 --> 00:19:47,293 what you need. 553 00:19:47,320 --> 00:19:50,560 LIBERTY: If the gods on our jury are these arrogant jerks, 554 00:19:50,590 --> 00:19:51,960 they're never gonna listen to anyone. 555 00:19:51,991 --> 00:19:54,491 Not experts and certainly not lawyers. 556 00:19:54,527 --> 00:19:56,227 That's not true. 557 00:19:56,263 --> 00:19:58,303 We have an opportunity here. 558 00:19:58,331 --> 00:20:00,471 We have a panel of jurors so self-absorbed 559 00:20:00,500 --> 00:20:02,740 that each one of them is gonna think 560 00:20:02,769 --> 00:20:05,239 that we're talking directly to them. 561 00:20:05,272 --> 00:20:06,842 And how do we do that? 562 00:20:06,873 --> 00:20:09,383 Well, we start with the plaintiff's 563 00:20:09,409 --> 00:20:11,479 star witness, Dr. Talbertson, 564 00:20:11,511 --> 00:20:14,951 senior gynecological surgeon at New York Sacred Heart. 565 00:20:14,981 --> 00:20:17,421 They are relying on him to prove that Robeson 566 00:20:17,450 --> 00:20:18,890 violated standard of care. 567 00:20:18,918 --> 00:20:20,488 And he's gonna say something like... 568 00:20:20,520 --> 00:20:22,420 When faced with severe bleeding, 569 00:20:22,455 --> 00:20:24,555 the key is to promote clotting. 570 00:20:24,591 --> 00:20:25,931 You give drugs, 571 00:20:25,958 --> 00:20:28,258 give transfusions, 572 00:20:28,295 --> 00:20:29,925 and, above all, give time. 573 00:20:29,962 --> 00:20:32,332 And did Dr. Robeson do all three? 574 00:20:32,365 --> 00:20:33,825 TALBERTSON: Two. Drugs and transfusions. 575 00:20:33,866 --> 00:20:35,496 But instead of giving it time, 576 00:20:35,535 --> 00:20:37,965 he rushed to the hysterectomy. 577 00:20:38,004 --> 00:20:40,744 No doubt he had a surgery waiting or... 578 00:20:40,773 --> 00:20:42,283 What do you know, you hack? 579 00:20:42,309 --> 00:20:43,039 What do I do? 580 00:20:43,075 --> 00:20:44,405 You let him vent. 581 00:20:44,444 --> 00:20:45,854 The gods will love it. 582 00:20:45,878 --> 00:20:47,278 But cut him off before the judge finds him in contempt. 583 00:20:47,314 --> 00:20:51,754 No, ask him how long it took him to get board certified. (murmuring) 584 00:20:51,784 --> 00:20:53,054 How many research grants does he have? 585 00:20:53,085 --> 00:20:54,345 Counselor. 586 00:20:54,387 --> 00:20:55,987 Terry. WATTS: Is it your belief 587 00:20:56,022 --> 00:20:58,062 that if Dr. Robeson had exercised diligence, 588 00:20:58,090 --> 00:21:01,430 good judgment, and waited for clotting to take hold, 589 00:21:01,461 --> 00:21:04,831 Erica would still be able to have children? Yes, it is. 590 00:21:04,864 --> 00:21:06,834 We have no further questions. BULL: Robeson's outburst 591 00:21:06,866 --> 00:21:08,336 got their attention. 592 00:21:08,368 --> 00:21:09,598 Now you keep it 593 00:21:09,636 --> 00:21:12,036 by using tailored language, words that make 594 00:21:12,071 --> 00:21:15,041 each god feel that our reasoning is their reasoning. 595 00:21:15,074 --> 00:21:17,614 Take Zeus, an investment banker. 596 00:21:17,644 --> 00:21:19,584 He'll respond to statistical analysis. 597 00:21:19,612 --> 00:21:22,012 Dr. Talbertson, how often have any 598 00:21:22,048 --> 00:21:24,948 of your myomectomies resulted in an emergency hysterectomy? 599 00:21:24,984 --> 00:21:27,054 I've been practicing 20 years... 600 00:21:27,086 --> 00:21:29,756 Three times, according to hospital records. 601 00:21:29,789 --> 00:21:31,619 And were those three times 602 00:21:31,658 --> 00:21:33,028 an avoidable risk 603 00:21:33,059 --> 00:21:35,029 or just bad luck? I don't take risks 604 00:21:35,061 --> 00:21:36,731 in my O.R. 605 00:21:36,763 --> 00:21:38,703 Really? Let's examine that. 606 00:21:38,731 --> 00:21:41,101 Now that Zeus is listening, you turn to Athena. 607 00:21:41,133 --> 00:21:43,503 You'll appeal to her as a basketball coach 608 00:21:43,536 --> 00:21:44,766 hell-bent on winning. 609 00:21:44,804 --> 00:21:47,944 LIBERTY: So you claim that Dr. Robeson rushed 610 00:21:47,974 --> 00:21:51,044 to perform the emergency procedure. 611 00:21:51,077 --> 00:21:52,507 Like an armchair general 612 00:21:52,545 --> 00:21:56,045 second-guessing another's battle plan, but 613 00:21:56,082 --> 00:21:58,552 when things went wrong in your O.R., Doctor, 614 00:21:58,585 --> 00:22:01,585 how long did you wait before beginning the hysterectomy? 615 00:22:01,621 --> 00:22:03,421 I really couldn't say. Three 616 00:22:03,456 --> 00:22:05,686 unit transfusions... on average. 617 00:22:05,725 --> 00:22:08,355 So do you recall the number of Dr. Robeson's 618 00:22:08,395 --> 00:22:11,395 unit transfusions? 619 00:22:11,431 --> 00:22:12,401 I do not. 620 00:22:12,432 --> 00:22:13,832 Almost four. 621 00:22:13,866 --> 00:22:15,636 So Dr. Robeson gave more time 622 00:22:15,668 --> 00:22:17,398 for the bleeding to stop than you did. 623 00:22:18,605 --> 00:22:19,905 And Dionysus? 624 00:22:19,939 --> 00:22:21,509 Our food critic. 625 00:22:21,541 --> 00:22:23,411 Did you rush to judgment? Did you feel 626 00:22:23,443 --> 00:22:25,883 the heat of the fire and panic in the kitchen? 627 00:22:25,912 --> 00:22:27,712 Were you guilty of malpractice? 628 00:22:27,747 --> 00:22:29,147 There are other factors. 629 00:22:29,181 --> 00:22:30,721 There always are. 630 00:22:30,750 --> 00:22:32,720 For instance, when you say that Dr. Robeson 631 00:22:32,752 --> 00:22:35,092 rushed because he had another surgery waiting. 632 00:22:35,121 --> 00:22:37,061 Isn't it true that the waitlist for Dr. Robeson is 633 00:22:37,089 --> 00:22:38,859 months long, while yours is...? 634 00:22:38,891 --> 00:22:40,061 It's less. 635 00:22:40,092 --> 00:22:41,532 And why do you suppose that is? 636 00:22:41,561 --> 00:22:44,031 Could it be because the success rate 637 00:22:44,063 --> 00:22:45,903 for Dr. Robeson is near perfect, 638 00:22:45,932 --> 00:22:48,102 while yours is-- 639 00:22:48,134 --> 00:22:52,414 to borrow your own words-- less? 640 00:22:52,439 --> 00:22:55,109 More surgeries 641 00:22:55,141 --> 00:22:57,741 and a higher success rate. 642 00:22:57,777 --> 00:22:59,877 It seems to me that 643 00:22:59,912 --> 00:23:04,022 Dr. Robeson is more of an expert than you are. 644 00:23:07,520 --> 00:23:09,760 MARISSA: Liberty's cross-examination of 645 00:23:09,789 --> 00:23:12,589 Dr. Talbertson couldn't have gone any better. 646 00:23:12,625 --> 00:23:14,585 So Erica started out with five. 647 00:23:14,627 --> 00:23:16,697 Now it's an even split-- three for, three against. 648 00:23:16,729 --> 00:23:18,699 And Erica needs five to win. 649 00:23:18,731 --> 00:23:20,071 It's great odds. 650 00:23:20,099 --> 00:23:22,069 Oh, we are not out of the woods yet. 651 00:23:22,101 --> 00:23:23,771 Erica's gonna take the stand next. 652 00:23:23,803 --> 00:23:26,013 You couldn't ask for a more sympathetic plaintiff. 653 00:23:26,038 --> 00:23:27,208 WATTS: Ms. Povery, 654 00:23:27,239 --> 00:23:29,979 when did you and your husband decide to start a family? 655 00:23:30,009 --> 00:23:31,139 During his last tour in Afghanistan. 656 00:23:31,177 --> 00:23:34,147 When he got back for good, we started trying. 657 00:23:34,180 --> 00:23:36,450 Did you ask your doctor why you were unable to conceive? 658 00:23:36,483 --> 00:23:38,693 She said I had uterine fibroids. 659 00:23:38,718 --> 00:23:39,948 And did she recommend a surgeon? 660 00:23:39,986 --> 00:23:41,686 Yes. 661 00:23:41,721 --> 00:23:43,691 Dr. Robeson. 662 00:23:43,723 --> 00:23:45,493 She said he was the best. 663 00:23:45,525 --> 00:23:49,055 And after the surgery, how did Dr. Robeson behave toward you? 664 00:23:49,095 --> 00:23:51,125 He barely acknowledged me. 665 00:23:51,163 --> 00:23:53,633 Mumbled something. 666 00:23:53,666 --> 00:23:57,236 A nurse had to come in later and explain what happened. 667 00:23:57,269 --> 00:23:59,169 I tried calling him. 668 00:23:59,205 --> 00:24:01,735 He didn't return my call. 669 00:24:01,774 --> 00:24:03,684 How is that 670 00:24:03,710 --> 00:24:05,580 being the best? 671 00:24:06,613 --> 00:24:08,623 Your witness. 672 00:24:10,116 --> 00:24:12,176 LIBERTY: Erica, 673 00:24:12,218 --> 00:24:14,218 I appreciate how hard this is for you. 674 00:24:14,253 --> 00:24:16,193 Especially considering... 675 00:24:16,222 --> 00:24:19,492 well, would you agree that the defendant, Dr. Robeson, 676 00:24:19,526 --> 00:24:20,586 is kind of a jerk? 677 00:24:20,627 --> 00:24:21,627 Objection! 678 00:24:23,830 --> 00:24:25,500 She's trashing her own client. 679 00:24:25,532 --> 00:24:27,002 Are you sure you want to object? 680 00:24:27,033 --> 00:24:29,143 Objection withdrawn. 681 00:24:29,168 --> 00:24:30,598 LIBERTY: Are you aware that 682 00:24:30,637 --> 00:24:33,067 Winston Churchill was called a jerk? 683 00:24:33,105 --> 00:24:35,235 Steve Jobs, a jerk. 684 00:24:35,274 --> 00:24:37,114 I guess. 685 00:24:37,143 --> 00:24:38,953 LIBERTY: World-class achievers 686 00:24:38,978 --> 00:24:42,578 and world-class egos go hand in hand. 687 00:24:42,615 --> 00:24:46,285 So thank God you can't sue someone for being a jerk. 688 00:24:46,318 --> 00:24:48,218 I'm not suing him for being a jerk. 689 00:24:48,254 --> 00:24:51,294 I'm suing him because he made a mistake. 690 00:24:51,323 --> 00:24:52,793 And his ego is 691 00:24:52,825 --> 00:24:54,855 so big he can't even admit it. 692 00:24:54,894 --> 00:24:58,204 My husband and I have been trying to have children 693 00:24:58,230 --> 00:25:00,530 for years. This surgery 694 00:25:00,567 --> 00:25:02,537 was supposed to allow us to fulfill that dream. 695 00:25:02,569 --> 00:25:03,869 He knew that. 696 00:25:03,903 --> 00:25:05,713 Instead, 697 00:25:05,738 --> 00:25:07,208 he butchered me. 698 00:25:10,577 --> 00:25:11,477 (exhales quietly) 699 00:25:11,510 --> 00:25:13,950 (voice breaking): I wanted to be a mom. 700 00:25:16,716 --> 00:25:19,686 This jerk missed the point of her surgery. 701 00:25:19,719 --> 00:25:21,249 He should have tried harder. ZEUS: He wouldn't risk 702 00:25:21,287 --> 00:25:23,187 his ego by talking to his own patient. 703 00:25:23,222 --> 00:25:25,192 Weak. 704 00:25:25,224 --> 00:25:27,234 I wonder how much for that watch. 705 00:25:27,259 --> 00:25:29,799 Something's up with Dionysus. 706 00:25:29,829 --> 00:25:32,569 BENNY: Erica turned two jurors against us. 707 00:25:32,599 --> 00:25:34,099 I mean, they feel she's been wronged, 708 00:25:34,133 --> 00:25:35,903 even if she didn't technically prove 709 00:25:35,935 --> 00:25:38,135 Terry violated her standard of care. 710 00:25:38,170 --> 00:25:40,770 That's not the only challenge we've come across today. 711 00:25:40,807 --> 00:25:44,207 Dionysus was paying more attention to Zeus' watch 712 00:25:44,243 --> 00:25:47,183 than paying attention to Erica's testimony. 713 00:25:47,213 --> 00:25:49,783 And that is wrong on many levels. 714 00:25:53,853 --> 00:25:55,623 Dionysus has a spring in his step. 715 00:25:55,655 --> 00:25:58,585 Yup, the spring of a man about to step into a new Mercedes. 716 00:25:58,625 --> 00:26:00,585 I tailed him all the way from the dealership. 717 00:26:00,627 --> 00:26:01,957 According to his e-mails, 718 00:26:01,994 --> 00:26:04,004 he also just put in for a two-week vacation. 719 00:26:04,030 --> 00:26:06,330 Where is he off to? Mount Olympus? 720 00:26:06,365 --> 00:26:09,165 St. Barts. His room's going for two grand a night. 721 00:26:09,201 --> 00:26:11,601 St. Barts. I like St. Barts. 722 00:26:11,638 --> 00:26:14,038 So the son of a bitch has been bought off. 723 00:26:14,073 --> 00:26:16,813 Yeah, someone else is definitely working this trial. 724 00:26:16,843 --> 00:26:20,353 Well, nobody messes with my jury but me. 725 00:26:25,985 --> 00:26:28,855 I found this guy Victor. He's a contract fixer. 726 00:26:28,888 --> 00:26:30,058 Danny got some photos of him. 727 00:26:30,089 --> 00:26:31,719 And who is he speaking with? 728 00:26:31,758 --> 00:26:34,888 Alexander Greyridge, PhD, 729 00:26:34,927 --> 00:26:38,097 VP of the company that makes the Atticus robotic arm. 730 00:26:38,130 --> 00:26:41,170 So Atticus bought the fixer, the fixer bought the juror. Right. 731 00:26:41,200 --> 00:26:44,100 Dionysus is on our side, but not under our control. 732 00:26:44,136 --> 00:26:46,966 I still haven't found a digital footprint yet. Hmm. 733 00:26:47,006 --> 00:26:48,906 And I don't really understand why they're so desperate 734 00:26:48,941 --> 00:26:50,181 to get Robeson off. 735 00:26:50,209 --> 00:26:52,949 I need access to the Atticus, but 736 00:26:52,979 --> 00:26:55,079 it's secured inside the hospital. 737 00:26:55,114 --> 00:26:56,354 Remember that outfit 738 00:26:56,382 --> 00:26:58,722 Danny wore to the Halloween party last year? 739 00:26:58,751 --> 00:27:02,051 What, the nurse's outfit? Mm. 740 00:27:02,088 --> 00:27:04,318 Oh. I see what you mean. 741 00:27:04,356 --> 00:27:05,986 I'll let you two take it 742 00:27:06,025 --> 00:27:07,385 from there. Have fun. 743 00:27:07,426 --> 00:27:09,626 (jazz playing in the background) 744 00:27:12,999 --> 00:27:14,999 (sighs) 745 00:27:16,435 --> 00:27:18,935 Whoa. 746 00:27:18,971 --> 00:27:21,111 43-year-old single malt. 747 00:27:21,140 --> 00:27:23,210 You have impeccable taste, sir. 748 00:27:23,242 --> 00:27:25,782 Thanks. I recognize you from court. 749 00:27:25,812 --> 00:27:27,782 You're defending Robeson, right? 750 00:27:27,814 --> 00:27:29,954 I think we both are. 751 00:27:29,982 --> 00:27:33,252 I don't know what you're talking about. 752 00:27:33,285 --> 00:27:36,755 Relax. I'm not here to expose you. 753 00:27:36,789 --> 00:27:38,019 I'm here to help you. 754 00:27:38,057 --> 00:27:41,087 Nicky... 755 00:27:41,127 --> 00:27:44,027 you've been making some noise. 756 00:27:44,063 --> 00:27:46,073 I've been very discreet. 757 00:27:47,834 --> 00:27:49,844 Nicholas, a $200 bottle of Scotch, 758 00:27:49,869 --> 00:27:53,839 a plane ticket to St. Barts, and a new Mercedes is not discreet. 759 00:27:53,873 --> 00:27:56,743 You know what'll happen if you get caught? 760 00:27:56,776 --> 00:27:58,036 Five years. 761 00:27:58,077 --> 00:28:00,847 And you would have to find your own defense attorney, because 762 00:28:00,880 --> 00:28:03,120 our mutual benefactor wouldn't be able to help you out. 763 00:28:03,149 --> 00:28:05,019 Victor said he'd help me out. 764 00:28:05,051 --> 00:28:07,021 Victor. 765 00:28:07,053 --> 00:28:10,063 Maybe you don't know Victor 766 00:28:10,089 --> 00:28:12,389 as well as you think you do. 767 00:28:12,424 --> 00:28:14,394 If you keep misbehaving, 768 00:28:14,426 --> 00:28:17,856 I'll go to the judge myself. 769 00:28:21,167 --> 00:28:23,037 I want out. Please? 770 00:28:23,069 --> 00:28:24,799 There's got to be a way. 771 00:28:24,837 --> 00:28:26,807 I'll tell Victor. 772 00:28:26,839 --> 00:28:29,939 Just don't show up in court. 773 00:28:38,050 --> 00:28:40,220 ABERNATHY: This is ridiculous! Where is juror number four? 774 00:28:42,121 --> 00:28:44,161 That's it! 775 00:28:44,190 --> 00:28:46,360 Officer, we need a replacement for juror number four. 776 00:28:46,392 --> 00:28:48,132 Please call the first alternate. 777 00:28:48,160 --> 00:28:51,500 BAILIFF: Alternate juror number one? 778 00:28:51,530 --> 00:28:54,400 BULL: Ah, that would be Gladys, 779 00:28:54,433 --> 00:28:56,343 licensed sex therapist. 780 00:28:56,368 --> 00:28:58,438 Looks like we're in for some mutually-gratifying 781 00:28:58,470 --> 00:29:00,110 deliberations. 782 00:29:00,139 --> 00:29:02,209 I think we call her Aphrodite. 783 00:29:02,241 --> 00:29:04,141 MARISSA: Nice work getting rid of Dionysus. 784 00:29:04,176 --> 00:29:08,176 Tell me Aphrodite's had a consensual effect on our jury. 785 00:29:08,214 --> 00:29:09,454 Oh, our jury loves her. 786 00:29:09,481 --> 00:29:11,051 See for yourself. 787 00:29:11,083 --> 00:29:12,893 Well, leave it to a sex therapist 788 00:29:12,919 --> 00:29:15,249 to have all the skills it takes to unite Mount Olympus. 789 00:29:15,287 --> 00:29:16,517 But she has already 790 00:29:16,555 --> 00:29:18,515 formed an opinion of our good doctor, 791 00:29:18,557 --> 00:29:20,157 and it's not so therapeutic. 792 00:29:20,192 --> 00:29:23,802 So, what does it take for someone with a big heart 793 00:29:23,830 --> 00:29:25,560 to warm to someone with a prickly ego? 794 00:29:25,597 --> 00:29:27,127 We are talking about me 795 00:29:27,166 --> 00:29:28,366 and Terry now, aren't we? 796 00:29:28,400 --> 00:29:30,040 Are we? 797 00:29:40,880 --> 00:29:42,310 Cable? Cable, let's go. 798 00:29:42,348 --> 00:29:45,918 Okay. 799 00:29:45,952 --> 00:29:47,952 (sighs) 800 00:29:50,156 --> 00:29:53,426 Hurry, Cable. We've got a tight window to hack into Atticus. 801 00:29:53,459 --> 00:29:55,159 We need a go word. 802 00:29:55,194 --> 00:29:58,164 What? You know, a word that tells the other person that 803 00:29:58,197 --> 00:30:01,327 the coast is clear. Something like... ampicillin? 804 00:30:01,367 --> 00:30:02,597 Ampicillin? 805 00:30:02,634 --> 00:30:04,204 I don't know. What did you use in the bureau? 806 00:30:04,236 --> 00:30:07,206 We used to say, "Clear." (beeping) 807 00:30:07,239 --> 00:30:08,569 Okay, clear. 808 00:30:18,550 --> 00:30:19,620 This is incredible. 809 00:30:19,651 --> 00:30:21,591 It's a near-flawless system. 810 00:30:21,620 --> 00:30:24,460 10,000 self-checks a second, no history of malfunction. 811 00:30:24,490 --> 00:30:27,530 Wait. When was Erica's surgery? The 16th. 812 00:30:27,559 --> 00:30:29,629 There was an update just two days before that, 813 00:30:29,661 --> 00:30:32,161 but they installed a patch the day after Erica's operation. 814 00:30:32,198 --> 00:30:33,898 Why the hell would they do that? 815 00:30:33,933 --> 00:30:35,633 Uh-oh. Cable, we have a house call. Come on. Come on. 816 00:30:35,667 --> 00:30:37,167 (whispering): I'm on it. 817 00:30:37,203 --> 00:30:39,213 (keyboard keys clicking) 818 00:30:42,208 --> 00:30:43,538 You're fast, Doc, 819 00:30:43,575 --> 00:30:45,235 but I'm faster. 820 00:30:51,450 --> 00:30:52,920 (sharp beeping) 821 00:30:52,952 --> 00:30:54,222 Is anybody in here? 822 00:30:54,253 --> 00:30:56,323 Security? 823 00:30:56,355 --> 00:30:58,315 Hi. This is Dr. Lewis. 824 00:30:58,357 --> 00:30:59,657 I'm trying to get into O.R. room three... (whispering): Hey. Doc. 825 00:30:59,691 --> 00:31:01,291 ...and the keypad won't work. 826 00:31:01,327 --> 00:31:03,297 Go. DANNY: Dr. Lewis. 827 00:31:03,329 --> 00:31:04,959 Dr. Lewis to the ER. 828 00:31:04,997 --> 00:31:07,327 Dr. Lewis, you're needed in the ER. 829 00:31:08,367 --> 00:31:10,667 Clear? Ampicillin. 830 00:31:10,702 --> 00:31:13,112 CABLE: Atticus's quarterly 831 00:31:13,139 --> 00:31:14,339 software update caused 832 00:31:14,373 --> 00:31:16,283 an error in one of the arm's calibrations. 833 00:31:16,308 --> 00:31:17,438 It wasn't much. 834 00:31:17,476 --> 00:31:20,176 Less than 100 nanometers off of what Robeson commanded. 835 00:31:20,212 --> 00:31:22,212 But impossible for the human eye to detect. 836 00:31:22,248 --> 00:31:23,378 It was already 837 00:31:23,415 --> 00:31:26,115 a bloody surgery, making it difficult to see clearly. 838 00:31:26,152 --> 00:31:27,392 But when Robeson commanded Atticus 839 00:31:27,419 --> 00:31:29,359 to cut into one of the hard-to-reach fibroids, 840 00:31:29,388 --> 00:31:33,188 it nicked one of Erica's blood vessels. 841 00:31:33,225 --> 00:31:35,225 Terry didn't make a mistake. Atticus did. 842 00:31:35,261 --> 00:31:36,531 BULL: And they knew it, 843 00:31:36,562 --> 00:31:39,302 so they patched the software and bribed Dionysus 844 00:31:39,331 --> 00:31:43,501 so they could buy the "not liable" verdict. 845 00:31:43,535 --> 00:31:45,465 Didn't want to damage the doctor's good name. 846 00:31:45,504 --> 00:31:47,414 It's their best marketing tool. 847 00:31:47,439 --> 00:31:50,109 This evidence was obtained illegally. 848 00:31:50,142 --> 00:31:52,982 We're gonna have to subpoena Atticus for their records. 849 00:31:53,012 --> 00:31:54,382 If they're dirty enough to bribe a juror, 850 00:31:54,413 --> 00:31:57,223 they'll definitely cover up the patch. 851 00:31:57,249 --> 00:31:59,289 Oh, yeah. They'll try. 852 00:31:59,318 --> 00:32:02,288 But if Liberty calls Dr. Greyridge to the stand 853 00:32:02,321 --> 00:32:04,291 and he's the lead engineer for Atticus, 854 00:32:04,323 --> 00:32:08,063 then he'll assume he's there to defend Robeson. 855 00:32:08,094 --> 00:32:11,204 Then we make him meet his own creation. 856 00:32:13,532 --> 00:32:16,572 The Atticus Surgical System took 12 years and more than 857 00:32:16,602 --> 00:32:18,242 $100 million to develop. 858 00:32:18,270 --> 00:32:19,470 LIBERTY: And since then, 859 00:32:19,505 --> 00:32:21,405 how many surgical errors have been reported? 860 00:32:21,440 --> 00:32:22,610 Zero. 861 00:32:22,641 --> 00:32:24,311 None whatsoever. 862 00:32:24,343 --> 00:32:26,083 That is impressive. 863 00:32:27,413 --> 00:32:30,253 Would you be willing to put that to the test? 864 00:32:30,282 --> 00:32:31,182 GREYRIDGE: There's a demo mode, if you'd like... 865 00:32:31,217 --> 00:32:33,487 LIBERTY: What about something more hands-on? 866 00:32:33,519 --> 00:32:37,519 Specifically, your hand on this table. 867 00:32:37,556 --> 00:32:40,026 We would like to play a version 868 00:32:40,059 --> 00:32:42,329 of the knife game. 869 00:32:43,362 --> 00:32:47,402 Only in place of the knife... 870 00:32:47,433 --> 00:32:48,673 (mechanical whirring) 871 00:32:48,700 --> 00:32:50,100 WATTS: Objection. 872 00:32:50,136 --> 00:32:51,696 Your Honor, we respect the court's decision 873 00:32:51,737 --> 00:32:53,267 to use the machine, 874 00:32:53,305 --> 00:32:55,605 but this is turning into a sideshow, a dangerous one. 875 00:32:55,641 --> 00:32:57,381 I'm inclined to agree. 876 00:32:57,409 --> 00:32:59,049 Counselor, where are we going with this? 877 00:32:59,078 --> 00:33:00,608 Nobody is going to get hurt. 878 00:33:00,646 --> 00:33:03,276 We have calibrated the machine to this grid. 879 00:33:03,315 --> 00:33:06,145 The jury deserves to see it in action. 880 00:33:07,386 --> 00:33:09,186 ABERNATHY: Dr. Greyridge? 881 00:33:12,691 --> 00:33:15,131 Of course. 882 00:33:15,161 --> 00:33:16,531 I trust Atticus. 883 00:33:16,562 --> 00:33:19,772 LIBERTY: Oh, one more thing. 884 00:33:19,798 --> 00:33:21,768 In order for this to be accurate, 885 00:33:21,800 --> 00:33:23,600 we need to use the same version of the software 886 00:33:23,635 --> 00:33:26,135 that was used for Erica's surgery. 887 00:33:26,172 --> 00:33:28,372 So we've had the technician roll it back. 888 00:33:28,407 --> 00:33:31,137 Everybody ready? 889 00:33:33,479 --> 00:33:35,379 (mechanical whirring) 890 00:33:50,562 --> 00:33:53,432 LIBERTY: When I give the word, we will demonstrate for the jury 891 00:33:53,465 --> 00:33:55,095 the 100% accuracy 892 00:33:55,134 --> 00:33:56,474 of the Atticus Surgical System, 893 00:33:56,502 --> 00:33:59,342 calibrated with the same version of the software 894 00:33:59,371 --> 00:34:01,511 used on the day of Erica's surgery. 895 00:34:08,280 --> 00:34:09,380 And... 896 00:34:10,449 --> 00:34:11,479 Wait! 897 00:34:11,517 --> 00:34:12,447 Dr. Greyridge, what's wrong? 898 00:34:12,484 --> 00:34:14,694 I-I don't understand. 899 00:34:14,720 --> 00:34:19,460 Are you saying that even in the hands of a skilled technician, 900 00:34:19,491 --> 00:34:21,091 Atticus could miss? 901 00:34:21,127 --> 00:34:23,497 He could cut the wrong thing? 902 00:34:23,529 --> 00:34:26,229 I... I don't know. 903 00:34:26,265 --> 00:34:28,095 LIBERTY: How do you not know? 904 00:34:28,134 --> 00:34:30,844 Was there a change in the software recently? 905 00:34:30,869 --> 00:34:34,109 A patch just 18 hours 906 00:34:34,140 --> 00:34:35,670 after Erica's surgery? 907 00:34:38,510 --> 00:34:41,680 I... don't have to answer that. 908 00:34:48,320 --> 00:34:51,560 All right, one against and four on the fence. 909 00:34:51,590 --> 00:34:54,130 Zeus works with high-tech investing algorithms, 910 00:34:54,160 --> 00:34:55,560 so exposing the flaws 911 00:34:55,594 --> 00:34:57,734 in Atticus's software was enough to convince him. 912 00:34:57,763 --> 00:34:59,233 But I'm at a loss how to win over the others. 913 00:34:59,265 --> 00:35:01,395 I mean, the machine malfunctioned. 914 00:35:01,433 --> 00:35:03,443 How could they not be swayed by that? 915 00:35:03,469 --> 00:35:05,769 Because this was never about the machine. 916 00:35:05,804 --> 00:35:08,514 Or the surgery. 917 00:35:09,541 --> 00:35:11,511 It's about what happened after. 918 00:35:11,543 --> 00:35:14,513 Robeson never violated any physical standard of care. 919 00:35:14,546 --> 00:35:18,576 But when he wasn't really there for Erica, 920 00:35:18,617 --> 00:35:20,517 he violated an emotional one. 921 00:35:20,552 --> 00:35:24,622 They need to emotionally connect with him, or he's done. 922 00:35:24,656 --> 00:35:27,426 And Aphrodite is the most influential juror. 923 00:35:27,459 --> 00:35:28,589 So we're gonna turn her. 924 00:35:28,627 --> 00:35:31,327 Here's everything we have on her. 925 00:35:31,363 --> 00:35:34,673 Happily married, multiple awards in her field... 926 00:35:34,700 --> 00:35:36,570 Weekly advice column: 927 00:35:36,602 --> 00:35:38,942 "Gladys Gets Intimate." BENNY: Mm. 928 00:35:38,970 --> 00:35:40,510 Here's her latest post. 929 00:35:40,539 --> 00:35:43,179 "Who is the Sexiest Man Alive? 930 00:35:43,209 --> 00:35:45,709 The One Who Knows He Can't Fix Everything." 931 00:35:45,744 --> 00:35:47,384 Do men really try to fix every... 932 00:35:47,413 --> 00:35:48,583 Yes. You do. 933 00:35:48,614 --> 00:35:51,654 BULL: Aphrodite needs to hear a man say 934 00:35:51,683 --> 00:35:53,423 he can't fix everything, so we're putting Robeson 935 00:35:53,452 --> 00:35:54,592 on the stand. 936 00:35:54,620 --> 00:35:56,790 Wh...? You kidding me? 937 00:35:56,822 --> 00:35:58,562 He'll never admit to something he can't do. 938 00:35:58,590 --> 00:36:00,560 It's true. You said it yourself, Bull. 939 00:36:00,592 --> 00:36:02,692 When it comes to surgery, Terry thinks he's infallible. 940 00:36:02,728 --> 00:36:04,698 Nobody could make him say otherwise. 941 00:36:04,730 --> 00:36:07,630 Oh, I know someone who could. 942 00:36:07,666 --> 00:36:09,436 Me? 943 00:36:09,468 --> 00:36:11,438 (laughs) 944 00:36:11,470 --> 00:36:13,610 You went toe-to-toe with him and you struck a nerve. 945 00:36:13,639 --> 00:36:14,739 And now, Benny, 946 00:36:14,773 --> 00:36:16,943 now I want you to go for his jugular. 947 00:36:16,975 --> 00:36:19,575 (elevator bell chimes) 948 00:36:20,579 --> 00:36:21,879 Sorry. Uh, Terry. 949 00:36:21,913 --> 00:36:24,253 What? So I'm testifying after all? 950 00:36:24,283 --> 00:36:25,923 Do you remember when you invited me 951 00:36:25,951 --> 00:36:27,151 to an operating theatre 952 00:36:27,185 --> 00:36:29,855 to watch a man get a high-tech pacemaker surgically installed? 953 00:36:29,888 --> 00:36:31,358 Yeah. You threw up. 954 00:36:31,390 --> 00:36:33,530 Twice. It wasn't until you kissed me on the walk home 955 00:36:33,559 --> 00:36:35,359 that I realized that was our first date. 956 00:36:35,394 --> 00:36:36,504 I'm just glad I brought breath mints. 957 00:36:36,528 --> 00:36:38,698 What does this have to do with me taking the stand? 958 00:36:38,730 --> 00:36:40,400 Listen. 959 00:36:40,432 --> 00:36:43,342 That was the worst idea for a first date ever. 960 00:36:43,369 --> 00:36:44,839 You knew you screwed the whole thing up. 961 00:36:44,870 --> 00:36:46,340 The man who, on our second date, 962 00:36:46,372 --> 00:36:49,242 asked me to come with him to change his car tires, 963 00:36:49,275 --> 00:36:50,775 and wore corduroy shorts 964 00:36:50,809 --> 00:36:52,439 and a stained NASA jersey that said, 965 00:36:52,478 --> 00:36:54,508 "Failure Is Not An Option." 966 00:36:54,546 --> 00:36:57,516 (chuckles) Well, that was the day I fell for you. 967 00:36:57,549 --> 00:36:59,649 You were just so easy to spend time with. 968 00:36:59,685 --> 00:37:01,515 You made me laugh. 969 00:37:01,553 --> 00:37:02,993 Likewise, believe me. 970 00:37:03,021 --> 00:37:07,291 That jury has only seen Dr. Robeson, the surgeon. 971 00:37:07,326 --> 00:37:09,826 They need to see Terry the endearing. 972 00:37:09,861 --> 00:37:12,631 That's the man I fell for. 973 00:37:12,664 --> 00:37:14,604 That's the man they need to see. 974 00:37:17,569 --> 00:37:20,709 Would you say you followed all reasonable protocols 975 00:37:20,739 --> 00:37:21,869 and standards? 976 00:37:21,907 --> 00:37:23,907 No. I exceeded them. 977 00:37:23,942 --> 00:37:26,612 But expert witnesses said that your actions fell below 978 00:37:26,645 --> 00:37:28,675 a reasonable standard of care. 979 00:37:28,714 --> 00:37:30,284 They were wrong. 980 00:37:30,316 --> 00:37:33,746 I... I believe you. 981 00:37:33,785 --> 00:37:36,415 But I don't think that they do. 982 00:37:36,455 --> 00:37:37,685 Why do you think that is? 983 00:37:39,591 --> 00:37:41,661 (scoffs) You'd have to ask them. 984 00:37:41,693 --> 00:37:42,733 I can't. 985 00:37:42,761 --> 00:37:44,061 I'm asking you. 986 00:37:44,095 --> 00:37:45,895 You cut up an innocent woman. 987 00:37:45,931 --> 00:37:47,631 ROBESON: I didn't cut her up. 988 00:37:47,666 --> 00:37:49,466 I performed an operation... 989 00:37:49,501 --> 00:37:51,571 An operation she didn't ask for. 990 00:37:51,603 --> 00:37:53,313 Now she can't have kids. 991 00:37:53,339 --> 00:37:54,609 She couldn't have children before the surgery 992 00:37:54,640 --> 00:37:55,840 because of the fibroids. 993 00:37:55,874 --> 00:37:57,914 So that gives you permission to mangle a young woman's body? 994 00:37:57,943 --> 00:37:59,783 I didn't man... 995 00:37:59,811 --> 00:38:02,611 I saved her life. 996 00:38:02,648 --> 00:38:03,748 Then why don't they believe you? 997 00:38:03,782 --> 00:38:05,482 ROBESON: Well, I can't force them 998 00:38:05,517 --> 00:38:07,447 to believe me. So, so let me get this straight. 999 00:38:07,486 --> 00:38:09,486 You're asking them to somehow 1000 00:38:09,521 --> 00:38:11,691 get inside your head during the operation? 1001 00:38:11,723 --> 00:38:13,633 I don't want them inside my head. 1002 00:38:13,659 --> 00:38:16,699 Wh-wh-why? Because you're such a private man? 1003 00:38:16,728 --> 00:38:19,328 Because you're so brilliant they won't understand? 1004 00:38:19,365 --> 00:38:20,795 No, because it's overwhelming! 1005 00:38:20,832 --> 00:38:22,732 Do you want to know what's going on 1006 00:38:22,768 --> 00:38:24,398 inside my head in the O.R. that day? 1007 00:38:24,436 --> 00:38:27,866 Blood pressure 100/65, normal but dropping. 1008 00:38:27,906 --> 00:38:29,336 Watch for 70 over 45. 1009 00:38:29,375 --> 00:38:31,535 Heart rhythm irregular-- common under anesthesia. 1010 00:38:31,577 --> 00:38:34,847 Incising first fibroid, tissue firmer than expected. 1011 00:38:34,880 --> 00:38:36,720 Adjust angle; oxygen, a bit too high, 1012 00:38:36,748 --> 00:38:38,848 may need pulse oximeter to verify. 1013 00:38:38,884 --> 00:38:40,724 And that's just the first ten seconds. 1014 00:38:40,752 --> 00:38:42,592 That all sounds very technical. 1015 00:38:42,621 --> 00:38:43,891 Well, there are a dozen more decisions to be made 1016 00:38:43,922 --> 00:38:44,992 every second after that. 1017 00:38:45,023 --> 00:38:48,033 Decisions that call on every ounce of my education, 1018 00:38:48,059 --> 00:38:50,899 my expertise, my judgment. 1019 00:38:50,929 --> 00:38:53,999 Decisions that threaten life, alter life, save life. 1020 00:38:54,032 --> 00:38:57,402 Decisions that none of you are qualified to make, 1021 00:38:57,436 --> 00:38:59,706 none of you want to make. 1022 00:38:59,738 --> 00:39:01,708 (murmuring in courtroom) 1023 00:39:07,779 --> 00:39:09,619 You make a lot of friends at Harvard? 1024 00:39:12,951 --> 00:39:14,391 I went to Harvard because I wanted 1025 00:39:14,420 --> 00:39:17,020 to be a great surgeon, and I am. 1026 00:39:17,055 --> 00:39:19,155 I just can't do anything else. 1027 00:39:19,190 --> 00:39:23,130 This... flood of information makes me excellent at what I do. 1028 00:39:23,161 --> 00:39:25,461 I see flaws, I diagnose them. 1029 00:39:25,497 --> 00:39:26,827 I attack them and I fix them. 1030 00:39:26,865 --> 00:39:28,895 In the O.R., I know exactly what to do, 1031 00:39:28,934 --> 00:39:31,404 whom to have on my team, when and where to cut and sew. 1032 00:39:31,437 --> 00:39:34,707 But outside... 1033 00:39:36,141 --> 00:39:38,641 ...that information fails me. 1034 00:39:38,677 --> 00:39:40,647 I don't know how to be around people. 1035 00:39:40,679 --> 00:39:42,049 How to prep a patient, 1036 00:39:42,080 --> 00:39:46,550 to console her through a devastating loss... 1037 00:39:48,520 --> 00:39:50,490 What to say to the woman I loved.... 1038 00:39:52,624 --> 00:39:54,534 ...to make her stay. 1039 00:39:57,763 --> 00:39:59,833 Isn't it enough that I was born 1040 00:39:59,865 --> 00:40:01,025 to do one thing well? 1041 00:40:01,066 --> 00:40:02,826 If you're carried 1042 00:40:02,868 --> 00:40:05,498 into that hospital, clinging to life... 1043 00:40:05,537 --> 00:40:08,707 ...you may want a doctor who's kind. 1044 00:40:08,740 --> 00:40:12,040 Who knows just what to say to put your heart at ease. 1045 00:40:12,077 --> 00:40:14,807 You may want a friend. 1046 00:40:14,846 --> 00:40:16,916 But given that choice, 1047 00:40:16,948 --> 00:40:20,948 how many of us would want a kind, sympathetic friend 1048 00:40:20,986 --> 00:40:23,856 over Dr. Robeson? 1049 00:40:28,927 --> 00:40:30,227 He saved Erica's life. 1050 00:40:30,261 --> 00:40:33,001 And if, God forbid, you need it, 1051 00:40:33,031 --> 00:40:34,871 he will save yours. 1052 00:40:36,635 --> 00:40:39,935 He just won't know how to talk to you after he does. 1053 00:40:52,017 --> 00:40:53,587 Excuse me, Erica. 1054 00:40:53,619 --> 00:40:54,949 You're with the defense. 1055 00:40:54,986 --> 00:40:56,146 I'm not supposed to talk to you. 1056 00:40:56,187 --> 00:40:59,057 Well, the jury's deliberating. It's out of our hands now. 1057 00:40:59,090 --> 00:41:02,130 This thing with Atticus isn't. 1058 00:41:02,160 --> 00:41:03,900 Was there really a software glitch? 1059 00:41:03,929 --> 00:41:05,059 I believe there was. 1060 00:41:05,096 --> 00:41:07,996 And if you want to go after them, I'll help you prove it. 1061 00:41:08,033 --> 00:41:09,643 Excuse me. 1062 00:41:10,636 --> 00:41:13,036 I'm really sorry for what happened. 1063 00:41:13,071 --> 00:41:15,041 And-and I know it's not my place, 1064 00:41:15,073 --> 00:41:17,943 or any consolation... 1065 00:41:17,976 --> 00:41:20,506 but I was adopted. 1066 00:41:20,546 --> 00:41:23,046 Not a day goes by that I don't thank my parents 1067 00:41:23,081 --> 00:41:24,751 for giving me a home. 1068 00:41:24,783 --> 00:41:28,223 There are a lot of ways to make a family. 1069 00:41:36,962 --> 00:41:39,872 BAILIFF: All rise. 1070 00:41:43,201 --> 00:41:45,041 ABERNATHY: Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, 1071 00:41:45,070 --> 00:41:46,670 have you reached a verdict? 1072 00:41:46,705 --> 00:41:47,705 We have. 1073 00:41:49,107 --> 00:41:51,037 We the jury 1074 00:41:51,076 --> 00:41:54,876 find the defendant, Terrence Robeson, 1075 00:41:54,913 --> 00:41:55,983 not liable. 1076 00:41:56,014 --> 00:41:57,754 (quiet gasps) ABERNATHY: Ladies and gentlemen, 1077 00:41:57,783 --> 00:42:00,223 the court thanks you for your service. 1078 00:42:00,251 --> 00:42:02,021 Court is adjourned. 1079 00:42:02,053 --> 00:42:03,093 (gavel pounds) 1080 00:42:04,590 --> 00:42:06,220 BULL: Well done, Liberty. 1081 00:42:06,257 --> 00:42:08,657 Oh, Dr. Bull, thank you. 1082 00:42:13,031 --> 00:42:15,931 (indistinct conversation, laughter) 1083 00:42:15,967 --> 00:42:17,967 Thank you. 1084 00:42:21,172 --> 00:42:24,942 So... what he said on the stand... I never knew. 1085 00:42:24,976 --> 00:42:27,676 Well, he wanted to tell you. 1086 00:42:27,713 --> 00:42:29,983 The god is human after all. 1087 00:42:30,015 --> 00:42:32,275 Love him or hate him, he has confidence enough 1088 00:42:32,317 --> 00:42:34,017 to follow his own compass. 1089 00:42:34,052 --> 00:42:36,992 And he doesn't let himself get pushed around. 1090 00:42:37,022 --> 00:42:39,122 Neither do you. 1091 00:42:39,157 --> 00:42:41,827 Thanks. 1092 00:42:41,860 --> 00:42:44,800 You know, I realize the reasons that he and I didn't work 1093 00:42:44,830 --> 00:42:46,330 are the reasons that you and I do. 1094 00:42:46,364 --> 00:42:48,734 I can spend my days 1095 00:42:48,767 --> 00:42:52,597 with a brilliant, difficult man. 1096 00:42:52,638 --> 00:42:54,108 I just can't date him. 1097 00:42:54,139 --> 00:42:56,369 (chuckles) 1098 00:42:56,407 --> 00:42:58,107 Well, you're better off. 1099 00:42:58,143 --> 00:43:00,183 (laughing): So are you Dr. Bull. 1100 00:43:00,211 --> 00:43:02,711 To platonic love. 1101 00:43:02,748 --> 00:43:03,848 Captioning sponsored by CBS 1102 00:43:05,884 --> 00:43:06,994 Captioned by Media Access Group at WGBH access.wgbh.org