(a different show about an immortal detective) was famously leaked on file-sharing sites before its premiere. Watch New Amsterdam | Netflix

New Amsterdam is a medical drama series inspired by Dr. Eric Manheimer's memoir, "Twelve Patients: Life and Death at Bellevue Hospital." The show follows Dr. Max Goodwin (played by Ryan Eggold), a brilliant and charming doctor who becomes the medical director of the United States' oldest public hospital, New Amsterdam.

The series is available for streaming on platforms like Peacock and Netflix (though it may be leaving Netflix US in 2026). You can also purchase episodes on Amazon Prime Video. Sequel News: A sequel series titled New Amsterdam: Tomorrow

Historically, a pre-air version of the pilot for the 2008 series New Amsterdam

"New Amsterdam" is a medical drama television series based on Dr. Eric Manheimer's memoir "Twelve Patients: Life and Death at Bellevue Hospital." The show premiered in 2018 and stars Ryan Eggold as Dr. Max Goodwin, the brilliant and charming chief of medicine at the United States' oldest public hospital, New Amsterdam. Inspired by his own experiences, Dr. Goodwin sets out to reform the institution's outdated practices and provide better care for its patients.

is currently in development. Set roughly 30 years in the future, it focuses on Max's daughter, Luna Goodwin, taking over as medical director.

(2018–2023) follows Dr. Max Goodwin as he attempts to reform the United States' oldest public hospital.