The Good Doctor

The Good Doctor (2017-2024)

EndedScripted showDrama, Medical
Shaun Murphy, 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.
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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S07E10GoodbyeMay 21, 2024
S07E09UnconditionalMay 14, 2024
S07E08The Overview EffectMay 7, 2024
S07E07FaithApr 30, 2024
S07E06M.C.E.Apr 9, 2024
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Good Doctor premiere?

The Good Doctor premiered on September 25, 2017.

Who created The Good Doctor?

The Good Doctor was created by David Shore.

What is the premise of The Good Doctor?

The Good Doctor follows Shaun Murphy, a young surgeon with autism and savant syndrome, as he navigates his personal and professional life at a prestigious hospital.

Who plays the main character, Shaun Murphy?

Freddie Highmore plays the main character, Shaun Murphy.

What is Shaun's special ability as a surgeon?

Shaun has an exceptional ability to visualize the human body and diagnose medical issues.

Who is Shaun's mentor in the show?

Dr. Aaron Glassman, the hospital president, is Shaun's mentor in the show.

Who does Shaun often turn to for guidance?

Shaun often turns to his deceased brother, Steve, for guidance.

Who plays Shaun's love interest, Dr. Carly Lever?

Jasika Nicole plays Shaun's love interest, Dr. Carly Lever.

Who is Shaun's sister and what is her occupation?

Shaun's sister is named Claire Browne and she is also a surgeon.

Who plays Claire Browne?

Antonia Thomas plays Claire Browne.

Who plays Dr. Neil Melendez?

Nicholas Gonzalez plays Dr. Neil Melendez.

What is the name of the hospital where the show takes place?

The hospital where the show takes place is called San Jose St. Bonaventure Hospital.

Who is the head of surgery at the hospital?

Dr. Audrey Lim is the head of surgery at the hospital.

Who is the hospital's chief of staff?

Dr. Marcus Andrews is the hospital's chief of staff.

What important role does Shaun play in the hospital by the end of season 1?

By the end of season 1, Shaun becomes a surgical resident at the hospital.

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Also known as

  • Լավ բժիշկը (Armenia)
  • Добрият Доктор (Bulgaria)
  • Doktor Murphy (Hungary)
  • Doctorul cel bun (Romania)
  • Хороший доктор (Russian Federation)
  • Хороший лікар (Ukraine)

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