Quacks

Quacks (2017)

EndedScripted showComedy, Medical

Comedy following the progress of four young medical pioneers in the daring and wild days of Victorian medicine.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06The Physician's Herniaaoût 15, 2017
S01E05The Bishop's Appendixaoût 15, 2017
S01E04The Indian Mesmeristaoût 15, 2017
S01E03The Madman's Trialaoût 15, 2017
S01E02The Lady's Abscessaoût 15, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Quacks' premiere?

'Quacks' premiered on August 15, 2017.

Who are the main characters in 'Quacks'?

The main characters in 'Quacks' are Dr. Robert Lessing, Dr. William Hunter, Dr. John S. Gaddard, and Caroline.

What is the genre of 'Quacks'?

'Quacks' is a historical comedy-drama TV show.

Where is 'Quacks' set?

'Quacks' is set in Victorian London.

Who created 'Quacks'?

'Quacks' was created by James Wood.

What is the premise of 'Quacks'?

'Quacks' follows the lives of four eccentric medical pioneers in Victorian England as they navigate the challenges of practicing medicine in a time of limited scientific knowledge.

Is 'Quacks' based on a true story?

No, 'Quacks' is a fictional TV show.

What are some recurring themes in 'Quacks'?

Some recurring themes in 'Quacks' include the clash between traditional and modern medicine, the pursuit of fame and recognition, and the exploration of gender roles in medicine.

Who plays Dr. Robert Lessing in 'Quacks'?

Rory Kinnear plays the character of Dr. Robert Lessing in 'Quacks'.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'Quacks'?

The first season of 'Quacks' consists of six episodes.

Who directed the pilot episode of 'Quacks'?

Andy De Emmony directed the pilot episode of 'Quacks'.

What is the critical reception of 'Quacks'?

'Quacks' received generally positive reviews from critics, praising its humor and performances.

Does 'Quacks' explore the societal issues of Victorian England?

Yes, 'Quacks' often delves into the societal issues of Victorian England, including class divides and the treatment of women.

Is 'Quacks' suitable for a mature audience?

Yes, 'Quacks' is intended for a mature audience due to adult themes and occasional strong language.

Did 'Quacks' receive any awards or nominations?

'Quacks' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

What is the overall tone of 'Quacks'?

'Quacks' balances humor and drama, creating a satirical and often absurd tone.

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