: Natalia's decisive nature leads to a clash with the hospital administration, resulting in her losing her position as a leading doctor.
: Valentin begins his recovery after surgery. Feeling a sense of duty, Natalia is forced to confirm her promise to become his wife, despite her complicated feelings.
The season begins with significant changes at the clinic. The new head doctor, Vasko, announces a competition for the position of head of the obstetric hospital, and Natalia is immediately disqualified from the list of candidates. : Natalia's decisive nature leads to a clash
The second episode focuses on the aftermath of Valentin’s surgery and the introduction of new staff members.
: At the hospital where Valentin is being treated, Natalia runs into Andrey Lazarev, who is now working as a lowly orderly. The two end up stuck in an elevator, where Natalia is forced to deliver a baby for a stranger Andrey was transporting. Episode 2 Summary The season begins with significant changes at the clinic
: Inga becomes Natalia's intern despite Natalia's initial resistance. Another intern, Timofey Kergilov, also joins the clinic.
: It is revealed that Artamonova's elderly mother suffers from dementia and believes her daughter is still a student. : At the hospital where Valentin is being
: Valentin, Natalia's partner, is preparing for leg amputation surgery. Natalia refuses to accept the necessity of the procedure and reaches out to her former mentor, Kolmogorov, for help.