The Knick - Season 2 - Eps 3: The Best with the Best to Get the Best
Thackery enlists Edwards to help him test a new hypothesis. After rejecting Robertson’s advances at The Knick, Lucy learns that confession isn’t always good for the soul. Young journalist Genevieve Everidge works on a story about one of Thackery’s rivals. Cornelia is dismayed by the limits of her husband’s sympathies. Barrow faces a new adversary at Tammany Hall. Gallinger is intrigued by a discussion of eugenics at a class reunion. Edwards deals with a surprise visitor.
About The Knick

Title: The Knick
First Air Date: 2014-08-08
Last Air Date: 2015-12-18
Status: Canceled
Rating: 7.897/10 (from 448 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 2
Total Episodes: 20
Network: Cinemax
Genres: Drama
Production Companies: Anonymous Content
Synopsis
Set in downtown New York in 1900, 'The Knick' is centered on the Knickerbocker Hospital and its staff, notably Dr. John Thackery, the hospital's brilliant chief surgeon who pushes medicine's boundaries, pioneering new procedures despite a severe drug addiction.
Cast

Clive Owen
Dr. John Thackery

André Holland
Dr. Algernon Edwards

Jeremy Bobb
Herman Barrow

Juliet Rylance
Cornelia Robertson

Eve Hewson
Lucy Elkins

Michael Angarano
Dr. Bertram “Bertie" Chickering, Jr.

Cara Seymour
Sister Harriet

Eric Johnson
Dr. Everett Gallinger

Chris Sullivan
Tom Cleary