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The Good Doctor

2017–2024 · Ended · 7 seasons

Drama
First aired
Sep 25, 2017
Last aired
May 21, 2024
IMDb rating
8.0 / 10 128,832 votes

Overview

Shaun Murphy, a young surgeon with autism and savant syndrome, relocates from a quiet country life to join a prestigious hospital surgical unit. Alone in the world and unable to personally connect with those around him, Shaun uses his extraordinary medical gifts to save lives and challenge the skepticism of his colleagues.

7 wins & 30 nominations total

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Episodes

Season 4 · 20 episodes

  • Nov 2, 2020 43 min

    Dr. Murphy treats a patient who has an illness that is not only unpredictable in nature, but also unlike anything he or the team has seen before. Dr. Claire Brown continues to work through her grief, still reeling from Dr. Neil Melendez's death.

  • Nov 9, 2020 43 min

    Dr. Shaun Murphy and the team try to get a better understanding of COVID-19; Claire looks for a way to grieve Melendez's death through her patients; Dr. Alex Park and Mia discuss their future together.

  • E3 Newbies
    Nov 16, 2020 43 min

    With several candidates vying for residency at St. Bonaventure, Chief of Surgery Dr. Audrey Lim tasks Dr. Shaun Murphy, Dr. Claire Browne and Dr. Alex Park with mentoring the top first-year resident contenders. As their mentees shadow them for the day, Shaun and Park meet with Andrews to discuss a difficult surgery scheduled for a minor. Later, Shaun inadvertently insults Lea while discussing the pros and cons of the controversial surgery. And elsewhere, Dr. Morgan Reznick seeks out Claire and Lim's help on a consult.

  • Nov 23, 2020 43 min

    Morgan and Shaun's pregnant patient with twins is having pain and they are forced to grapple with a decision no-one wants to make. Shaun asks Lea to move back in despite her reservations.

  • E5 Fault
    Nov 30, 2020 43 min

    Shaun questions his decision to give the new residents autonomy when an intern's misdiagnosis has dire consequences. A patient has a ruptured cyst affecting key functions of her brain. Morgan and Park bond over failed relationships.

  • E6 Lim
    Jan 11, 2021 42 min

    As Dr. Lim struggles to cope with the residual emotional trauma of COVID-19, she encounters a young war veteran fighting debilitating PTSD. After discussing his case with the team, Claire suggests a radical treatment to help him. Still reeling from the recent loss of his mentee’s patient, Shaun declares he doesn’t want to teach the new residents anymore. An eccentric patient keeps the team entertained.

  • Jan 18, 2021 43 min

    Morgan discovers her patient’s wealth and obsession with extending his life is a dangerous mix that could end up costing more than he can afford.

  • Jan 25, 2021 43 min

    The team treats a teenage gymnast who experiences complications from her intensive training. Shaun meets Lea's parents for the first time.

  • Feb 15, 2021 43 min

    Lim is challenged by the unique circumstances surrounding a pregnant patient with an aggressive tumor. After misdiagnosing a patient, Claire makes a disconcerting discovery about certain practices at the hospital.

  • E10 Decrypt
    Feb 22, 2021 43 min

    When the hospital is hit with a cyberattack threatening to shut down life-saving machines, Lea rises to the challenge and looks to outsmart the hackers to prove herself. The team treats an inspirational cancer survivor who harbors a dark secret.

  • Mar 8, 2021 43 min

    After bringing in an incredibly unique and complicated spinal surgery, Glassman challenges the residents for an opportunity to join him in the operating room. Shaun and Morgan disagree on how to treat a comatose patient with a cancerous tumor.

  • Mar 22, 2021 43 min

    When a renowned surgeon comes to St. Bonaventure for treatment, the team’s enthusiasm is quickly overshadowed by the doctor’s behavior. After studying his case, Shaun sees a pattern he recognizes. Shaun and Lea are forced to make a life-changing decision that will alter the course of their relationship.

  • Mar 29, 2021 43 min

    Claire is blindsided when her absentee father shows up at her door. Shaun feels disconnected from Lea, causing tension in their relationship.

  • Apr 19, 2021 43 min

    After finding out the gender of their unborn child, Lea's enthusiasm prompts Shaun to make an effort to be a more supportive partner. The team treats a navy pilot whose previous doctor's misdiagnosis compromises her chances at a full recovery.

  • E15 Waiting
    Apr 26, 2021 43 min

    After a political protest turns violent, the team races to save two young gunshot victims.

  • E16 Dr. Ted
    May 10, 2021 43 min

    Shaun struggles with his role as Lea's partner after complications arise with the pregnancy and his instincts as a medical professional kick in. Alex, Dr. Andrews and Asher disagree on how to address an elderly patient's wishes.

  • May 17, 2021 43 min

    Claire and the team must face hard truths about what lines they are willing to cross when one of Claire's idols becomes her patient.

  • May 24, 2021 43 min

    Shaun and Lea go on a camping trip to distract themselves from their grief over their miscarriage. Meanwhile, Morgan and Park argue about the best course of treatment for their patient.

  • E19 Venga (1)
    May 31, 2021 43 min

    The team travels to Guatemala on a mission to help patients at a rural hospital. The team faces a small community that is in desperate need of help, but they must identify who they can help most. Lea is still struggling with the loss of her baby.

  • E20 Vamos (2)
    Jun 7, 2021 43 min

    Dr. Shaun Murphy must perform a risky surgery on a patient without electricity when the power suddenly goes out. Dr. Lim and Dr. Mateo Rendón Osma's relationship deepens as they overcome difficulties during their surgery.

Cast 15

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