St. Denis Medical: A Very Robust Personal Life

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NBC’s “St. Denis Medical” continues its residency with “A Very Robust Personal Life,” the second dose of workplace comedy set within the chaotic confines of an underfunded Oregon hospital. Following its premiere on Tuesday November 5, 2024, the series looks to find the right balance between absurdist humor and the everyday struggles of medical professionals.

This second episode will examine the blurry line between personal lives and professional duties. The mockumentary format observes how the St. Denis staff handles workplace boundaries, romantic entanglements, and the constant pressure to perform under less-than-ideal circumstances.

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Joyce (Wendi McLendon-Covey) grapples with maintaining professional distance, Ron (David Alan Grier) may have caught the eye of an admirer, and Bruce (Josh Lawson) seems determined to demonstrate his value, likely leading to comical mishaps.

While the premiere offered a broad introduction to the ensemble cast, which also includes Allison Tolman, Kahyun Kim, Kaliko Kauahi, and Mekki Leeper, “A Very Robust Personal Life” offers an opportunity for the series to delve deeper into individual character dynamics. Will the show manage to differentiate its quirky personalities, or will they blur into a generic ensemble?

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“St. Denis Medical” airs Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at 8:30/7:30c on NBC.

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