Popular American hospital drama starring Ryan Eggold. Soon after Dr. Max Goodwin is hired as the medical director of New Amsterdam Hospital, he learns that none of his predecessors held the position for more than a year. Determined to make a difference during his time at the hospital, Max looks at ways to improve performance while keeping the care of the patient at the forefront of the operation.     This series begins three months after the end of the first, with Max and his colleagues struggling to deal with the aftermath of the accident. In an attempt to get to know his staff, Max asks all hospital employees to complete a census, revealing more about their personal lives, or lack of, than he imagined.