The Good Doctor (American TV series)
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Genre | Medical drama |
Created by | David Shore |
Based on | Good Doctor by Park Jae-bum |
Starring | Freddie Highmore |
Composer | Dan Romer |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 6 |
No. of episodes | 100 |
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Executive producers | David Shore, Daniel Dae Kim, David Kim, Sebastian Lee, Seth Gordon |
Producers | Ron French, David Hoselton, Thomas L. Moran |
Production locations | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
Camera setup | Single-camera setup |
Running time | 41–44 minutes |
Production companies | 3AD, EnterMedia, ABC Signature, Sony Pictures Television |
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Network | ABC |
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The Good Doctor is an American television series that premiered on ABC on September 25, 2017. The series was developed by David Shore, who is also known for creating the medical drama House. The show is based on the South Korean series of the same name, which was created by Park Jae-bum.
Plot[edit | edit source]
The series follows Dr. Shaun Murphy, a young surgical resident with autism and savant syndrome, who relocates from a quiet country life to join the prestigious surgical unit at the fictional San Jose St. Bonaventure Hospital. Shaun's unique medical skills and ability to see things in ways that others cannot make him an invaluable asset to the hospital, despite his struggles with social interactions and communication.
Cast and Characters[edit | edit source]
- Freddie Highmore as Dr. Shaun Murphy
- Antonia Thomas as Claire Browne
- Nicholas Gonzalez as Neil Melendez
- Fiona Gubelmann as Morgan Reznick
- Will Yun Lee as Alex Park
- Paige Spara as Lea Dilallo
- Richard Schiff as Aaron Glassman
- Hill Harper as Marcus Andrews
Production[edit | edit source]
The series was developed by David Shore and Daniel Dae Kim, who bought the rights for the adaptation from the original South Korean series. Sony Pictures Television and ABC Signature are the production companies behind the show. The pilot episode was directed by Seth Gordon.
Filming[edit | edit source]
The Good Doctor is primarily filmed in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The city provides a versatile backdrop that stands in for the fictional San Jose setting of the series.
Reception[edit | edit source]
The series has received generally positive reviews from critics and audiences alike. Freddie Highmore's performance as Dr. Shaun Murphy has been particularly praised for its depth and authenticity.
Awards and Nominations[edit | edit source]
The Good Doctor has been nominated for several awards, including the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama for Freddie Highmore.
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