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1 :01x01 - Pilot
Writer: Deborah Joy LeVine, Daniel Levine
Director: Guy Ferland
Guest star: Katherine Kamhi (Elodie Martin), Chad Todhunter (Leo Martin), Ted Rooney (Grayson Emerson), Sterling Jones (Soldier), Remy Thorne (Joshua), Bella Thorne (Emily), Silas Weir Mitchell (Vincent Martin), Andrew Thacher (Street Cop #2)
Dr. Jack Gallagher arrives for his new job as Director of Psychiatric Services at Los Angeles Wharton Memorial Hospital, and gains the trust of a delusional patient using a unique method. Meanwhile, this maverick psychiatrist must also earn the confidence from his new colleagues and conservative boss, hospital administrator Nora Skoff, who is also his ex-lover.
2 :01x02 - A Beautiful Delusion
Director: Rod Hardy
Guest star: Rob Boltin (Denny Jones), Diane Sellers (Dahlia), Michael B. Silver (Richard Ranier), Nicholle Tom (Melissa Ranier), Warren Kole (Rylan Moore)
Gallagher treats a female patient who says she is seven months pregnant, yet isn't even pregnant at all. Her husband has also been fooled by her delusions. Elsewhere, Gallagher searches the streets for his mentally ill sister, Becky, who he fears is homeless.
3 :01x03 - Book of Judges
Writer: Daniel Levine
Director: Guy Ferland
Guest star: Estella Warren (Niobe Graham), Mac Brandt (Darren), David Carradine (Gideon Graham), Jordan Baker (Vivian), Ethan Phillips (Hollis Breyer), Lex Medlin (Thom Hygard)
Jack faces off with Gideon Graham, a famous professor and philosopher who slipped into a responsive catatonic state following a lightning strike that killed his wife. To help Gideon, Jack tries an unusual treatment that may pose a risk to his patient. Meanwhile, Jack finds himself attracted to the patient's daughter.
4 :01x04 - Manic at the Disco
Writer: Deborah Joy LeVine
Director: Jesús Salvador Treviño
Guest star: Livia Trevino (Maria), Warren Kole (Rylan Moore), Gino Montesinos (Jesus), Holt McCallany (Ian Stephens), Candice Cole (Margaret Belle), Amy Stewart (Dania Stephens), Kay Panabaker (Aysnley Skoff), Billy Unger (Conor Stephens)
An 8-year-old bipolar boy is admitted to Wharton Memorial following a dangerous incident with a knife. When Jack uncovers the accident was a suicide attempt, Jack tries to get inside the boy's head to learn what is causing his outbursts. Meanwhile, Nora learns her daughter is posting provocative pictures of herself on the Internet.
5 :01x05 - Rolls of Engagement
Director: Rod Hardy
Guest star: Lucki Wheating (Maggie Wulf), Krista Vendy (Celeste), Tom Parker (Liam McBride), Spike Feresten (Himself), Elena Arvigo (Sofia), Chet Grissom (Michael Berger), Jeff Denton (Roger), Simona Fusco (Whitnet), John Pyper-Ferguson (Andy Foito)
When movie star Liam McBride is checked into the psych ward, he insists he faked the psychotic episode in order to gain publicity for his upcoming movie. However, Jack believes Liam does in fact have a serious problem and refuses to release him. Meanwhile, Nora and Veronica have a girls' night out and share their romantic pasts with one another.
6 :01x06 - Rainy Days
Writer: Daniel Levine
Director: David Jackson
Guest star: Willie Garson (Leonard Steinberg), Lori Heuring (Marcie), Steve Stapenhorst (Judge Latimer), Warren Kole (Rylan Moore), Sung Kang (Jimmy), John Diehl (Hank Crowley), Maxwell Glick (Trey), Juan Carlos Serrano (Andrew Wohl), Oscar Rodriguez (Bodyguard), Angela Gardner (Angela)
Jack attempts to talk down Leonard Steinberg, a gambling addict seriously in debt, threatens to jump off the roof of Wharton Memorial. Later, Jack heads to court in order to testify on behalf of a mentally incapable patient who is charged with manslaughter by a high-profile attorney who has never lost a case, Marcie Crane. Jack's expertise will be tested when the case turns out to be much more complicated than originally thought. Meanwhile, Jack and the team show up for a poker game after work, where sparks fly between Rylan and Veronica.
7 :01x07 - Obsessively Yours
Writer: Deborah Joy LeVine
Director: Jeremiah S. Chechik
Guest star: Rob Boltin (Denny Jones), Lex Medlin (Thom Hygard), Rob LaBelle (Craig Peters), Warren Kole (Rylan Moore), Nina Siemaszko (Mimi Peters), Jaime Ray Newman (Zan Avidan), Luis Tovar (Mario), Ana Mosquera (Gorgesous Woman #1), Ricardo Farfan (Patient in admitting), Maria Lorena Villate (Gorgesous Woman #2), Javier Angel (Handsome Neurosurgeon)
A patient makes a return when it seems his OCD and Tourette's Syndrome has worsened, causing his wife to push for unproven brain surgery, which makes the team believe the wife may have issues of her own. Meanwhile, Jack becomes infatuated with a neurosurgeon.
8 :01x08 - House of Mirrors
Director: David Jackson
Guest star: Erick Avari (Dr. Timothy Paul), Allison Scagliotti (Heather Masters), Mike Dopud (Gary Masters), Bobby Campo (Matt), Jaime Ray Newman (Zan Avidan)
Jack's patient is a 16-year old girl who is suicidal and has a deep dark secret which has been held from her since birth. Meanwhile, Jack and Dr. Avidan's relationship deepens, and he continues his search for his schizophrenic twin sister continues.
9 :01x09 - Coda
Writer: Deborah Joy LeVine
Director: Whitney Ransick
Guest star: Christopher B. Duncan (Detective Paul Bagdanis), Elena Arvigo (Sofia), Patrick St. Esprit (Lt. Truitt), Holliston Coleman (Leeza Wilson), Steven Bauer (Diego Suarez), Barbara Eve Harris (Eileen Burditt), Jaime Ray Newman (Zan Avidan), Tacey Adams (Agusta Bromley), Maureen Muldoon (April Wilson)
The murder of a drug dealer has Jack embroiled in a mystery when the only witness is the victim's autistic teenage daughter. The detecives struggle to get any useful information from the teen, but Jack uses unconventiional methods to gather clues from her statement. Meanwhile, Arturo receives a visit from his father, who believes he can settle a real medical case since he plays a doctor on a soap opera.
10 :01x10 - Do Over
Writer: Daniel Levine
Director: Rick Rosenthal
Guest star: Trevor Morgan (Billy Bauer), Warren Kole (Rylan Moore), Sarah Jaye (Annie Jastrow), Brett Rickaby (Ethan Calloway), Bahni Turpin (Louisa Knox), David Parker (Tom Hurst), Christopher Grove (Dr. Ira Greenbaum), K. Callan (Alexis Vilcek), Amanda Douge (Becca Gallagher), Billy Mayo (Quentin Morris)
An accident on the job has caused a construction worker to have physiological and psychological problems for Jack to treat. The incident details don't match what was written in the report, but instead match up with a more serious accident which occurred 100 years earlier.
11 :01x11 - Lines in the Sand
Writer: Daniel Levine
Director: Harry Winer
Guest star: Arlen Escarpeta (Lt. Clay Jefferson), Glenn Morshower (Major Arlen Rawlins), Madison Mason (James Stroud), Tessa Thompson (Lainey Jefferson), Amanda Douge (Becky Gallagher), Brando Eaton (Gabe), Samantha Eggar (Margo Stroud)
Jack and his schizophrenic sister are reunited, and makes her treatment his top priority. Meanwhile, Jack is asked for help by Veronica in treating an Iraq War veteran who is suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder and amnesia.
12 :01x12 - Life and Limb
Writer: Deborah Joy LeVine
Director: Sandy Smolan
Guest star: Brian Howe (Bob Escamilla), Samantha Eggar (Margo Stroud), Michelle Krusiec (Dr. Aimee Lin), Madison Mason (James Stroud), Patrick Y. Malone (Julio), Alex Weed (Brian Jennings), Amanda Douge (Becky Gallagher)
A factory worker has a few fingers chopped off yet refuses to have surgery to reattach them. Meanwhile, Jack argues with his colleagues over Veronica being assigned his sister Becky's case of schizophrenia.
13 :01x13 - Bad Moon Rising
Writer: Deborah Joy LeVine, Daniel Levine
Director: John Harrison
Guest star: Laura Johnson (Georgia Riede), Lex Medlin (Thom Hygard), Joseph D. Reitman (Ellis Kahane)
A man trying to check himself into the psych ward claims to be a werewolf. Meanwhile, Nora has a difficult decision to make, and Jack sees a therapist about his recent problems.