'New Amsterdam' Episode Recaps

• Finalewatch: 'New Amsterdam'

  We reach then end of this abbreviated season of New Amsterdam with plenty of questions, not many answers, and (at least on my part) a burning desire to know more. Here's hoping we'll see more next season. Continue Reading
  
  

• 'New Amsterdam': Snore!

  Well that was underwhelming. New Amsterdam visits the recent past as John investigates the impending death of his former partner, who may be one of the most two-dimensional, uninspired cops on TV this year. Continue Reading
  
  

• 'New Amsterdam': The sins of the father

  Now here's the episode of New Amsterdam I've been waiting for: John's sins of the past seem to be inextricably linked to the crime of the present, making me want to know more about both plotlines. Continue Reading
  
  

• 'New Amsterdam': John's rock-bottom days

  New Amsterdam has a lot going for it -- compelling characters, an intriguing backstory that gives the writers endless possible plotlines to play with, some good actors (and others I can ignore), and lots of potential for olden-days in-jokes that makes history geeks like me all tingly. Continue Reading
  
  

• 'New Amsterdam': Blame the victim

  You know what probably sucks the most about living forever? Seeing the same horrible things happen over and over again. We get that on New Amsterdam this week, as a brutal rape case reminds our immortal hero of the evil that men do. Continue Reading
  
  

'New Amsterdam' Videos

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  Golden Boy

  Amsterdam and Eva investigate the suspicious death of a student at a prestigious New York City private school which leads to the revelation of a twisted “affair.” One of Amsterdam’s biggest secrets is revealed, and we flashback to 1941 when the secret began. (TV-14; D, L, S, V) More
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  Golden Boy

  Amsterdam and Eva investigate the suspicious death of a student at a prestigious New York City private school which leads to the revelation of a twisted “affair.” One of Amsterdam’s biggest secrets is revealed, and we flashback to 1941 when the secret began. (TV-14; D, L, S, V) More
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  Pilot

  A murdered socialite causes John Amsterdam to cross paths with his past and it nearly kills him. (TV-14; L, S, V) More
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  Honor

  The brutal rape and murder of a nun and similar attack on a photographer’s assistant who escapes death leads Amsterdam to remember similar crimes he witnessed in the 1800s when he was a coachman for a wealthy landowner. (TV-14; D, L, S, V) More
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  Legacy

  When police find a bullet-ridden body in an apartment in Chinatown, John and Eva are called to investigate. The deceased young man’s striking similarity to Roosevelt, a lost son of John’s from the early 1900s, prompts him to take a personal stance on the case. (TV-14 L, S, V) More