Is Morris Chestnut Actually Leaving The Resident?
Is Morris Chestnut Actually Leaving The Resident? Guy D Alema/FOX
By Liam Mathews/May 18, 2021 2:46 pm EDT
If you re a fan of Fox s medical drama The Resident, you probably saw TV Line s headline The Resident: Morris Chestnut Not Returning as Series Regular in Season 5 and said Oh no! But the truth of Chestnut s status in Season 5 is not as simple as him leaving the show.
The Boyz N the Hood actor joined the Matt Czuchry and Emily VanCamp-led hospital series in Season 3 as Dr. Barrett Cain, a neurosurgeon who took over the Chief of Surgery position at Chastain Park Memorial Hospital after the demotion of crooked former boss Randolph Bell (Bruce Greenwood). Cain isn t much better than Bell. He s cocky and will do unethical things to make himself look good, like keep braindead patients alive to make his surgical success numbers look better. He got humbled in Season 4 after he was hit by an ambulance and alm
The Resident Season 4, Episode 13 âA Childrenâs Story.â]
The Resident is mostly about parents and children in the penultimate episode of Season 4, with an ending that is both heartbreaking and heartwarming.
Nurse practitioner Nic Nevin (Emily VanCamp) and Dr. Conrad Hawkins (Matt Czuchry) are eagerly awaiting the birth of their child, and itâs baby shower time! But that comes at a time that Dr. Billie Sutton (Jessica Lucas), with Nic for the day to make everything easier for her, is dealing with something very personal.
Meanwhile, at the hospital, Dr. Jake Wong (Conrad Ricamora) and his husband Gregg (Christopher J. Hanke) are
The Waiting Game
After Sammieâs surgery, all she wants to do is sleep, and they wonât know how her digestive system is responding until she eats. But when the latest lab results show signs of kidney and liver failure (as a result of a post-op infection), Jakeâs (former) stepfather Dr. Randolph Bell (Bruce Greenwood) must operate again.
âSee you on the other side,â she says adorably to her hopefully soon-to-be dads before Bell takes her in to the OR.
But while the surgery goes well, thereâs still the possibility that she wonât make it through the night. All they can do is sit with her and wait ⦠and when Jake and Gregg wake to her eating Jello, itâs a great sign. It looks like all that may be left is to make the adoption official!
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