The teenage daughter of Escobar Gallardo seeks out Sean and Christian for answers about her late father, stirring tremendous guilt within Sean. A seemingly common cosmetic procedure for a struggling actress leads to chaos.x
Kimber's mother visits, prompting Christian to suffer a crisis of conscience; complications arise as Sean prepares to travel to Africa; and a patient who had been attacked by a wild animal requires numerous operations.
Following a failed suicide attempt, a new patient seeks facial reconstructive surgery. Christian tries a risky maneuver with Kimber to heighten their marital passion. Sean performs pro-bono surgery with a charitable surgeon and former college friend in an attempt to quell his guilty conscious.
Christian refuses to perform surgery on a model who wants to drastically alter her beauty. Awakening after a decades-long coma, a new patient seeks surgery from Sean in order to regain his lost youth. Kimber redecorates Sean's new apartment.
When Sean and Christian win an award from their alma mater, Sean recalls their college years; a new patient who self-mutilates comes to McNamara/Troy for reconstructive surgery.
Sean experiences an ethical and moral dilemma when McNamara/Troy is requested to perform a surgical procedure on a prison inmate. Kimber questions how far she will go to keep Christian when they receive life-changing news.
As a consequence of a 911 call, Mac and the team find themselves in a vacant penthouse. However, they discover something else that takes the case into a different direction. Now they have to not only find the caller but also solve the mystery of an unearthed 100 year old corpse as they navigate their way through a booby-trapped house.
After a consultation with Liz's friend, Christian starts to rethink his stormy romance with Kimber; Sean has difficulty getting over a meeting with a demanding patient
Christian fields surgical requests from Matt and Alexis; Julia plots to get back at her mother after years of emotional abuse; Erica learns troubling details about her new husband
Julia's recently remarried mother (Vanessa Redgrave) threatens to take custody of Annie and Connor, and Sean and Julia put aside their differences to stop her. Meanwhile, Christian bonds with a new patient; and Mike reveals his plans with Kimber. Renaldo Panetierre: Gilles Marini. Alexis Stone: Candis Cayne