[s14e3] Patient Zero -

: Dr. Blanchard is charged with attempted murder. His defense argues the charges are baseless, claiming that SARS is not fatal but merely "a bad flu" when treated correctly.

: Lawyer Charlotte Swan attempts to use the victim’s ethnic background to create "reasonable doubt" regarding the source of the outbreak, a tactic the prosecution moves to suppress as racially inflammatory. [S14E3] Patient Zero

: The doctor's wife provides an alibi that he was home during the critical timeframe, adding a layer of domestic and legal complexity to the trial. Real-World Inspiration [S14E3] Patient Zero

: The vial's presence triggers an outbreak, forcing the police to engage in a high-stakes search for the "Patient Zero" to contain the virus and prevent a massive epidemic. [S14E3] Patient Zero