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The Good Doctor
Shaun Murphy, a young surgeon with autism and savant syndrome, relocates from a quiet country life to join a prestigious hospital's surgical unit. Unable to personally connect with those around him, Shaun uses his extraordinary medical gifts to save lives and challenge the skepticism of his colleagues.
- Created by:
- David Shore
- Cast:
- Freddie Highmore, Fiona Gubelmann, Will Yun Lee, Christina Chang
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United States of America
- Network:
- ABC
Episode guide
Seasons
Season 4
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 7.4Frontline (1)
2020-11-02 · 43mDr. 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.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 8.0Frontline (2)
2020-11-09 · 43mShaun has a hard time balancing his fears and concerns about potentially jeopardizing Lea's health and wanting to be with the woman he loves. Claire looks for a way to grieve Melendez's death. Park and Mia discuss their future together.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 7.6Newbies
2020-11-16 · 43mWith 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.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 7.8Not the Same
2020-11-23 · 43mDr. Morgan Reznik and Dr. Shaun Murphy's pregnant patient with twins is having pain and they are forced to grapple with a decision no one wants to make. Meanwhile, Shaun asks Lea to move back in despite her reservations
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E05
Episode 5
★ 7.3Fault
2020-11-30 · 43mDr. Shaun Murphy questions his decision to give the new residents autonomy when one of his intern's misdiagnosis of a patient has dire consequences. Meanwhile, Dr. Claire Browne, Dr. Alex Park and Dr. Jordan Allen treat a patient with a ruptured cyst affecting key functions of her brain. And elsewhere, Dr. Morgan Reznick and Park bond over failed relationships.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 7.8Lim
2021-01-11 · 43mAs Chief of Surgery Dr. Audrey 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, Dr. Claire Browne suggests a radical treatment to help him. Meanwhile, still reeling from the recent loss of his mentee’s patient, Dr. Shaun Murphy declares he doesn’t want to teach the new residents anymore. And elsewhere, an eccentric patient keeps the team entertained.
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E07
Episode 7
★ 7.9The Uncertainty Principle
2021-01-18 · 43mDr. Morgan Reznick 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.
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E08
Episode 8
★ 7.9Parenting
2021-01-25 · 43mThe team treats a teenage gymnast who experiences complications from her intensive training. Meanwhile, Shaun meets Lea's parents for the first time.
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E09
Episode 9
★ 7.3Irresponsible Salad Bar Practices
2021-02-15 · 43mLim is challenged by the unique circumstances surrounding a pregnant patient with an aggressive tumor. Elsewhere, after misdiagnosing a patient, Claire makes a disconcerting discovery about certain practices at the hospital.
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E10
Episode 10
★ 8.0Decrypt
2021-02-22 · 43mWhen 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. Meanwhile, the team treats an inspirational cancer survivor-turned-successful-philanthropist who harbors a dark secret.
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E11
Episode 11
★ 7.9We're All Crazy Sometimes
2021-03-08 · 43mAfter bringing in an incredibly unique and complicated spinal surgery, Dr. Aaron Glassman challenges the residents for an opportunity to join him in the operating room. Meanwhile, Shaun and Morgan disagree on how to treat a comatose patient with a cancerous tumor.
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E12
Episode 12
★ 8.1Teeny Blue Eyes
2021-03-22 · 43mWhen 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, Dr. Shaun Murphy sees a pattern he recognizes. Meanwhile, Shaun and Lea are forced to make a life-changing decision that will alter the course of their relationship.
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E13
Episode 13
★ 8.0Spilled Milk
2021-03-29 · 43mClaire is blindsided when her absentee father shows up at her door. Meanwhile, Shaun feels disconnected from Lea, causing tension in their relationship.
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E14
Episode 14
★ 7.4Gender Reveal
2021-04-19 · 43mAfter finding out the gender of their unborn child, Lea's enthusiasm prompts Shaun to make an effort to be a more supportive partner. Meanwhile, the team treats a navy pilot whose previous doctor's misdiagnosis compromises her chances at a full recovery.
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E15
Episode 15
★ 7.9Waiting
2021-04-26 · 43mAfter a political protest turns violent, the team races to save two young gunshot victims.
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E16
Episode 16
★ 8.1Dr. Ted
2021-05-10 · 43mShaun struggles with his role as Lea's partner after complications arise with the pregnancy and his instincts as a medical professional kick in. Meanwhile, Dr. Park, Dr. Andrews and Asher disagree on how to address an elderly patient's wishes.
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E17
Episode 17
★ 7.9Letting Go
2021-05-17 · 43mDr. Claire Brown and the team must face hard truths about what lines they are willing to cross when one of Claire's idols becomes her patient.
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E18
Episode 18
★ 7.8Forgive or Forget
2021-05-24 · 43mShaun 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.
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E19
Episode 19
★ 8.4Venga (1)
2021-05-31 · 43mThe St. Bonaventure team travels to Guatemala on a surgical mission to help patients at a rural hospital. Once there, the team faces a small community that is in desperate need of their help but are assigned the daunting task of identifying who they can help most. And while Shaun seems to be thriving in Guatemala, Lea is still struggling with the loss of her baby.
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E20
Episode 20
★ 8.6Vamos (2)
2021-06-07 · 43mDr. Shaun Murphy must perform a risky surgery on a patient without electricity when the power suddenly goes out. Meanwhile Lim and Dr. Mateo Rendón Osma’s relationship deepens as they overcome difficulties during the surgery.
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Freddie Highmore
Dr. Shaun Murphy
Fiona Gubelmann
Dr. Morgan Reznick
Will Yun Lee
Dr. Alex Park
Christina Chang
Dr. Audrey Lim
Paige Spara
Lea Dilallo
Bria Samoné Henderson
Dr. Jordan Allen
Noah Galvin
Dr. Asher Wolke
Chuku Modu
Dr. Jared Kalu
Richard Schiff
Dr. Aaron Glassman