Good Doctor

Good Doctor (2018)

EndedScripted showDrama, Medical

Minato Shindo is autistic and has savant syndrome. He has an amazing memory but he has difficulty communicating with other people. When he was a kid, Minato aspired to become a doctor. One day he met with Doctor Akira Shiga and amazed him by his ability to remember all the human organs at a young age. Doctor Akira committed to support Minato and upon the recommendation from him, Minato eventually enters the world of pediatric surgery as a resident.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 22:00 (46 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E01Hellosept. 24, 2018
S01E10Living Onsept. 13, 2018
S01E09Sharing Happinesssept. 6, 2018
S01E08Cactus and Fireworksaoût 30, 2018
S01E07The Cat Who Lives One Million Timesaoût 23, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show "Good Doctor" premiere?

The TV show "Good Doctor" premiered on September 25, 2017.

Who created the TV show "Good Doctor"?

The TV show "Good Doctor" was created by David Shore.

What is the genre of the TV show "Good Doctor"?

The TV show "Good Doctor" is a medical drama.

Where is the TV show "Good Doctor" set?

The TV show "Good Doctor" is set in San Jose, California.

Who plays the main character, Dr. Shaun Murphy, in the TV show "Good Doctor"?

Freddie Highmore plays the main character, Dr. Shaun Murphy, in the TV show "Good Doctor".

What unique ability does Dr. Shaun Murphy, the main character in "Good Doctor", possess?

Dr. Shaun Murphy, the main character in "Good Doctor", has savant syndrome and is also autistic.

Which hospital does Dr. Shaun Murphy join at the beginning of the TV show "Good Doctor"?

Dr. Shaun Murphy joins San Jose St. Bonaventure Hospital at the beginning of the TV show "Good Doctor".

Who becomes Dr. Shaun Murphy's mentor in "Good Doctor"?

Dr. Aaron Glassman becomes Dr. Shaun Murphy's mentor in "Good Doctor".

What challenges does Dr. Shaun Murphy face as he begins working at the hospital in "Good Doctor"?

Dr. Shaun Murphy faces skepticism and prejudice from his colleagues due to his autism in "Good Doctor".

What role does Dr. Neil Melendez play in "Good Doctor"?

Dr. Neil Melendez is the Chief of Surgery at San Jose St. Bonaventure Hospital in "Good Doctor".

What is the relationship between Dr. Neil Melendez and Dr. Claire Browne in "Good Doctor"?

Dr. Neil Melendez and Dr. Claire Browne share a complicated romantic relationship in "Good Doctor".

How does Dr. Shaun Murphy's personal life intersect with his professional life in "Good Doctor"?

Dr. Shaun Murphy's personal life, including his childhood trauma, impacts his interactions and decision-making at the hospital in "Good Doctor".

What challenges do the doctors at San Jose St. Bonaventure Hospital face in "Good Doctor"?

The doctors at San Jose St. Bonaventure Hospital face complex and high-stakes medical cases in "Good Doctor".

Is "Good Doctor" based on a true story?

No, "Good Doctor" is not based on a true story. It is a fictional TV show.

How many episodes are there in the first season of "Good Doctor"?

The first season of "Good Doctor" consists of 18 episodes.

Who won awards for their performances in "Good Doctor"?

Freddie Highmore won numerous awards for his portrayal of Dr. Shaun Murphy in "Good Doctor".

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Also known as

  • グッド ドクター (Japan)
  • Guddo Dokuta (Japan)

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