Notable music featured in this episode includes "Cryin' Won't Help You Now" by Ben Harper and "Don't You Want to Share the Guilt?".
Lucas remains skeptical of Dan's claim that he has only six months to live without a heart transplant. However, Dan's cardiologist confirms the diagnosis, forcing Lucas and Nathan to confront their feelings about their father. Nathan ultimately decides to protect his family, telling Dan he is no longer part of it. [S5E16] Cryin' Won't Help You Now
The episode's primary tension revolves around Dan Scott’s claims of having a terminal heart condition. Notable music featured in this episode includes "Cryin'