Breaking the Dams

I Buried Our Son While You Played Poor Episode 12

Episode 12

Episode 12 recap

Jonathan and William leave the hospital after picking up a lost watch, ignoring the crying in the corridor. Inside the intensive care unit, a doctor performs CPR on Noah. Lynn cries beside him, remembering him saving pocket change. The doctor insists Noah needs ECMO right away. Desperate, Lynn dials Jonathan again. Back at his office, Jonathan checks his phone, sees over fifty missed calls, and answers. Lynn screams that Noah is dying.

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Episode 12 Scene by Scene

  1. 00:00: Leaving the Hospital

    William picks up the dropped watch from the hallway floor. He hears somebody crying nearby. Jonathan dismisses the sound, says people die in hospitals every day, and walks away with his assistant.

  2. 00:23: Emergency in the ICU

    A doctor administers CPR to save Noah's life. Lynn weeps at the bedside, recalling Noah saving his money for Jonathan's gift. The doctor warns they must start ECMO immediately, so Lynn redials Jonathan.

  3. 01:09: A Horrifying Phone Call

    Jonathan sits in his corporate office and discovers more than fifty missed calls from Lynn. When her call rings through, he finally answers. Lynn screams into the receiver that Noah is dying.

Key Lines from Episode 12

“It's a hospital. People die here every day. Let's go.”

Jonathan · Jonathan tells William to leave the hallway after William hears crying.

“Ms. Lynn, he's critical. We need ECMO now, or we could lose him any minute!”

Female doctor · The doctor tells Lynn Noah requires emergency intervention while doing CPR.

“Why is Lynn calling me so much?”

Jonathan · Jonathan looks at his office phone and sees dozens of missed calls.

“Honey, come quick! Our Noah isn't going to make it!”

Lynn · Lynn screams into the phone when Jonathan answers her call from the ICU.

How Episode 12 Ends

Jonathan stands frozen in his office after answering Lynn's call. Lynn screams through the phone, begging him to come because their son is dying right now. Will Jonathan rush back to the hospital in time to save Noah, or will his delay cost his son his life?