CBS’s medical mystery series “Watson,” featuring a modern-day Dr. John Watson tackling rare disorders, takes a dramatic turn this Sunday. In “Take a Family History,” the personal and professional collide for Dr. Watson, as family secrets and medical emergencies intertwine in a way that threatens to unravel everything.
Ingrid’s carefully constructed web of lies begins to crumble when her sister, Gigi, arrives at UHOP suffering from the side effects of Ingrid’s clandestine treatments. The situation forces Ingrid to confront the consequences of her actions, while also putting Dr. Watson in a difficult position. As he works to treat Gigi, he must also grapple with the ethical implications of Ingrid’s deception.
Meanwhile, a shared tragedy creates an unexpected bond between Watson and Mary. This personal connection adds a new dimension to their working relationship, hinting at a deeper emotional landscape beneath the surface of medical mysteries.
Directed by Mario Van Peebles and written by Sharon Moalem, Craig Sweeny, and Teresa Tuan, “Take a Family History” seems to be one of those pivotal episodes that reshape character dynamics and raise the stakes for everyone involved. Tune in to CBS this Sunday, April 13th at 9:00 PM ET/PT or stream it on Paramount+.