Blindness

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Blindness
Season	1
Episode	3
Overall	3
Air date	June 21, 2012
Duration	41 minutes
Viewers	1.238 (Canadian viewers) 2.69 (U.S. viewers)
Writer	Adam Pettle
Director	John Fawcett
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"Blindness" is the third episode in the first season of the CTV medical drama series Saving Hope. It aired on the twenty-first of June in 2012, and is the third episode overall.

Synopsis

Cheered by Charlie's movement, Alex treats a patient who has already undergone many surgeries; Charlie helps a dead man who has unfinished business with his gravely injured brother.

Quotes

• Alex Reid: "So who's the lucky Juliet, Romeo?"
  Joel Goran: "I don't kiss and tell."
  Alex Reid: "You barely even kiss."
• Joel Goran: "Nice office."
  Dana Kinney: "Bigger than Charlie's. See? In a woman's world, size does matter."
• Joel Goran: "My concern is for my patient."
  Dana Kinney: "Your concern is for your reputation. You want to showboat, go somewhere else."
• Joel Goran: "You want to earn respect, you gotta start taking some risk. So bet on your winners. My triumph is your glory."
• Alex Reid: "What's fun for you isn't always fun for everyone else."
• Shahir Hamza: "I'm immune to guilt."
  Alex Reid: "That wasn't guilt."
  Shahir Hamza: "It presented like guilt."
• Dana Kinney: "What happened to Charlie isn't fair. But you're still a doctor. I need you here, Alex."
• Patient: "You think I'm in denial?"
  Alex Reid: "Yes."
  Patient: "Well, I'm not the only one. Your fiance. He's defying the odds, defying the medicine, he's defying them all and he's gonna what, wake up? See, you keep believing the lie too, Dr. Reid."
• Alex Reid: "Charlie, this has been amazing. The best time of my life. But patience, my love."
  Charlie Harris: "Pragmatist."
  Alex Reid: "Scientist."
  Charlie Harris: "Well, I'd like you to meet the optimist."
  Alex Reid: "Yin to your yang."
  Charlie Harris: "I'll live with that."
• Alex Reid: "I'm a doctor. I'm objective and I form conclusions based on what is in front of me, what I can see and touch. Not on what I wish for and what I'm hoping is true."
  Joel Goran: "You believe in him. You believe he's going to get better. You're not his doctor. You're his lifeline. And right now you're all he's got."
• Charlie Harris: "To be seen. It's all we want. From the moment we take our first steps. 'Look at me, Mom. Look at me, Dad.' Tell me I'm going to be okay. Tell me that someone cares about me. Tell me that we're in this together. And that you're going to get me through."

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