Good Doctor, The (ABC 2017, Freddie Highmore, Antonia Thomas)

In The Good Doctor, Shaun Murphy (Freddie Highmore, “Bates Motel“) is a young surgeon with autism and savant syndrome, relocates from a quiet country life to join a prestigious hospital’s 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. The series is from David Shore (“House”) and “Lost” and “Hawaii Five-O” star Daniel Dae Kim.

cast
Freddie Highmore as Shaun Murphy
Antonia Thomas as Claire Browne
Beau Garrett as Jessica Preston
Chuku Modu as Jared Unger
Hill Harper as Horace Andrews
Irene Keng as Elle McLean
Nicholas Gonzalez as Neil Melendez
Richard Schiff as Ira Glassman

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key behind the scenes crew
Daniel Dae Kim as Executive Producer
David Kim as Executive Producer
David Shore as Creator/Executive Producer
Erin Gunn as Co-Executive Producer
Lindsay Goffman as Co-Executive Producer
Park Jae-bum as Creator (Original Series)
Sebastian Lee as Executive Producer
Seth Gordon as Director of pilot

show type
drama

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broadcast from
Monday 25 September 2017

network and production companies
ABC – 3AD – EnterMedia Contents – Shore Z Productions – Sony Pictures Television

THE EPISODES
SEASON ONE 25 September 2017 –
1. BURNT FOOD (25 Sep 17)
2. MOUNT RUSHMORE (2 Oct 17)
3. OLIVER (9 Oct 17)
4. PIPES (16 Oct 17)
5. POINT THREE PERCENT (23 Oct 17)
6. NOT FAKE (30 Oct 17)

Alastair James is the editor in chief for Memorable TV. He has been involved in media since his university days. Alastair is passionate about television, and some of his favourite shows include Line of Duty, Luther and Traitors. He is always on the lookout for hot new shows, and is always keen to share his knowledge with others.