NBC is accelerating the season finale of its hit medical drama, Brilliant Minds, bringing viewers the highly awaited conclusion a week earlier than originally scheduled. The two-part finale event, comprising episodes nine and ten, will air back-to-back on Monday, January 6, 2025, starting at 9 PM ET/PT.
Brilliant Minds has proven a resounding success for NBC, becoming the network’s most-watched new show of the 2024-25 season. Based on the life and work of renowned neurologist Oliver Sacks, the series offers a compelling look into the intricacies of the human mind. The series follows Dr. Oliver Wolf, played by Zachary Quinto, and his team of interns as they explore the fascinating world of neurological cases.
The ensemble cast includes Tamberla Perry, Ashleigh LaThrop, Alex MacNicoll, Aury Krebs, Spence Moore II, Teddy Sears, and Donna Murphy. With compelling storylines and strong performances, Brilliant Minds has garnered significant viewership, reaching 28.6 million across linear and digital platforms throughout the season.
The creative team behind Brilliant Minds includes writer and executive producer Michael Grassi, along with director and executive producer Lee Toland Krieger. The series is a collaboration between Berlanti Productions, Fabel Entertainment, The Imaginarium, Grassi Productions, and Tavala.
Brilliant Minds’ two-part season finale airs Monday, January 6, 2025, at 9 pm and 10 pm ET/PT on NBC.