: After Tenma saves Johan instead of the mayor, he is stripped of his status as Head of Neurosurgery. His career is effectively ended by the greedy hospital director, Heinemann, who prioritizes politics over lives.
: Shortly after, Director Heinemann and the two rival doctors are found dead, poisoned by candy. Tenma is instantly promoted back to Chief of Surgery, but at the cost of being the prime suspect in a triple homicide. (Dub) 2 : Monster: One Wing
: Eva Heinemann callously breaks off her engagement to Tenma, demonstrating the superficiality of those around him. : After Tenma saves Johan instead of the
: The sudden deaths of the hospital administration pivot the series' tone toward mystery and horror. [Rewatch] Monster - Episode 2 discussion thread : r/anime Tenma is instantly promoted back to Chief of
: In a moment of drunken despair, Tenma confesses at the boy's bedside that he wishes the director and the opportunistic doctors were dead.
Watch this breakdown of Episode 2 to see how Tenma's life unravels after his choice to save a child: Monster | Episode 2 "Downfall" - Reaction & Review YouTube• Jul 16, 2023 Key Moments in Episode 2