Drama series about the doctors of Rivervue, a New York psychiatric hospital. Dr. Robert Banger heads up the forensic psychiatry department, while he struggles to cope with the breakup of his marriage. Still in love with his wife, Tammy, Dr. Banger is forced to fight for custody of his two young sons, Tucker and Mick. Dr. Neil Harrison, who specializes in forensics, grapples with the fears and joys of impending fatherhood. His wife, Dr. Lyla Garrity, heads up the Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program, aka CPEP, a critical response facility for people suffering psychiatric emergencies. Dr. Abe Matthews is a respected psychiatrist who works in the CPEP, but has a reputation as a womanizer. Dr. Derrick Hatcher balances the struggles of single parenthood with working in the emergency suite and leading medical students through the ropes of "Rivervue's "boot camp." Heather Miles is a psychiatric intern at Rivervue.