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Title: The Mob Doctor
Network: FOX (US)
Genres: Drama
, Mystery
Year: 2012 Rating: 90 Runtime: 43 Summary: A young thoracic surgeon becomes indebted to the South Chicago mafia and is forced to moonlight as a mob doctor, while also working full time at Chicago's most prominent hospital.
Grace's world crumbles as her family remains in jeopardy, the FBI closes in and Constantine reveals something that rocks her to the core. Meanwhile, longtime mobster Al Trapani (Mike Starr) becomes increasingly involved in Constantine's business, and Franco's secret leaks. As the walls begin to close in on Grace and the duality of her life cuts deeper than ever before, she makes a desperate attempt to settle her role in both worlds in the series finale.
As Constantine attempts to reconnect with his estranged son Garrett, who is deep in debt to the ruthless Nogales Cartel, he enlists the help of his Chicago mob colleague, Al Trapani (Mike Starr). As payback for the favor, Constantine orders Grace to diagnose Trapani’s girlfriend, a patient with a shocking secret who is experiencing inexplicable pains.
When a champagne bomb is delivered to Constantine, he and Celeste (Jennifer Beals) go on high alert to determine who wants him dead. Meanwhile, Nate turns to Grace after he accidentally jeopardizes a mobster's valuable racehorse. Back at Roosevelt Medical Center, Grace is tapped to treat Brett's estranged brother, Jack Hanson (Derrick Trumbly), following a severe cycling accident.
Spirits intensify at Roosevelt Medical Center when Dr. Devlin and Dr. Robinson treat a priest who was bitten in the face during an exorcism of a demon. After Constantine learns that newcomer Russell King (Michael Madsen) has his eye on taking over downtown, he consults Celeste (Jennifer Beals) and Al Trapani (Mike Starr) to help him evaluate the risks and rewards of consolidating the power in Chicago. Meanwhile, Dr. Devlin dives deeper into the fold when Nate calls her into action to aide a runaway who may have witnessed a murder.
When Franco tells master thief Russell King (Michael Madsen), who is in Chicago for a big heist, to show up at Roosevelt Medical and request Dr. Devlin's treatment for a flare-up of back pain, it's discovered that he needs immediate surgery. Meanwhile, Constantine becomes suspicious when he learns that Russell has resurfaced on his turf. An intense race against time for Grace, Constantine and Russell unfolds as the lucrative crime looms and lives are on the line.
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