- Original release
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Platforms release
- Previous episode S05E05 - Lucky Thirteen
- Number S05E06
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Director
Deran Sarafian
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Writer
David Hoselton
- Country United States
- Original language English
- Genres Drama, Mystery, Suspense
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Last update
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An ailing man suffers from blackouts and sleepwalks, leading the team to wonder if his sleepwalking is a symptom, or how the man is becoming exposed to something else. When the man's daughter grows ill as well, the team must provide a diagnosis before both die. Meanwhile, Cuddy adopts a newborn but when the birth mother displays a rash, she has to make a decision between putting the mother or daughter at risk.
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