First in Human - Season 1

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Admission

1 - Admission

Air Date: August 10, 2017

Four patients with serious illness arrive at the NIH's Building 10 to enter potentially groundbreaking clinical trials, resting their hopes for a cure on the brilliant minds that work there.

Treatment

2 - Treatment

Air Date: August 17, 2017

While Bo Cooper recovers from a near-death experience, Anita McAlister weighs her treatment options. Patients Lucy Wiese and Deidra Williams receive highly experimental bone marrow transplants.

Prognosis

3 - Prognosis

Air Date: August 24, 2017

All four patients meet with their doctors one last time to learn whether their experimental treatments were successful, and what the future holds for them.