Storyline

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.

First Aired

2017-09-25
Last Aired

2024-05-21
Creator

David Shore
Genre

Drama
Seasons

7
Episodes

126
Status

Ended
Language

English
Network

ABC

Keywords:

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1. Burnt Food

Dr. Shaun Murphy, a young surgeon with autism and savant syndrome, relocates from a quiet country life...More

Dr. Shaun Murphy, a young surgeon with autism and savant syndrome, relocates from a quiet country life to join the prestigious St. Bonaventure hospital’s surgical unit. Alone in the world and unable to personally connect with those around him, his only advocate, Dr. Aaron Glassman, challenges the skepticism and prejudices of the hospital’s board and staff when he brings him in to join the team. Shaun will need to work harder than he ever has before, as he navigates his new environment and relationships to prove to his colleagues that his extraordinary medical gifts will save lives.Less

44mins 2017-09-25

2. Mount Rushmore

Dr. Shaun Murphy’s attention to detail complicates his first day at St. Bonaventure Hospital. Meanwhil...More

Dr. Shaun Murphy’s attention to detail complicates his first day at St. Bonaventure Hospital. Meanwhile, Dr. Claire Browne learns a valuable lesson about honesty when confronted with a difficult diagnosis for her patient.Less

43mins 2017-10-02

3. Oliver

Dr. Neil Melendez and Dr. Jared Kalu discover their patient isn’t being completely honest with them wh...More

Dr. Neil Melendez and Dr. Jared Kalu discover their patient isn’t being completely honest with them which may cost him his chance at a life-saving surgery. Meanwhile, Dr. Claire Browne must learn to communicate with Dr. Shaun Murphy as they race back to St. Bonaventure Hospital with a donated organ.Less

42mins 2017-10-09

4. Pipes

Dr. Neil Melendez and the team have to wade through legal waters when a husband and wife have to make ...More

Dr. Neil Melendez and the team have to wade through legal waters when a husband and wife have to make a life-changing decision about their unborn child. Meanwhile, Dr. Shaun Murphy struggles to adjust to his new environment at home and makes a huge step forward with his colleagues.Less

43mins 2017-10-16

5. Point Three Percent

While in the exam area of St. Bonaventure Hospital, Dr. Shaun Murphy encounters a young patient who lo...More

While in the exam area of St. Bonaventure Hospital, Dr. Shaun Murphy encounters a young patient who looks eerily similar to his deceased brother, Steve. After discovering his parents have hidden his diagnosis from him, Shaun struggles to understand why he doesn’t deserve to hear the truth about his own health. Meanwhile, the team can’t figure out what keeps triggering their patients’ increasingly severe allergic reactions and races to find the cause before the next one kills another patient.Less

43mins 2017-10-23

6. Not Fake

Dr. Shaun Murphy and Dr. Claire Browne devise an experimental procedure that can save the leg and life...More

Dr. Shaun Murphy and Dr. Claire Browne devise an experimental procedure that can save the leg and life of a young groom, that is if his bride-to-be and parents can learn to work together. Meanwhile, Jared struggles to emotionally connect with his patient whose scars may prove too deep to overcome.Less

43mins 2017-10-30

7. 22 Steps

Dr. Shaun Murphy has to confront prejudice from an unlikely source when he takes on the case of a pati...More

Dr. Shaun Murphy has to confront prejudice from an unlikely source when he takes on the case of a patient with autism, and Dr. Jared Kalu has to learn to accept his limitations as a surgeon.Less

43mins 2017-11-13

8. Apple

During a robbery at the grocery mart Dr. Shaun Murphy is shopping at, his communication limitations pu...More

During a robbery at the grocery mart Dr. Shaun Murphy is shopping at, his communication limitations puts lives at risk. Meanwhile, after Shaun's traumatic day, Dr. Aaron Glassman worries that he isn't doing enough to help Shaun.Less

43mins 2017-11-20

9. Intangibles

As part of St. Bonaventure hospital's international humanitarian program, the team takes on the case o...More

As part of St. Bonaventure hospital's international humanitarian program, the team takes on the case of a young boy from the Congo who has severe congenital heart anomalies. Dr. Neil Melendez has doubts about the safety of the procedure, while Dr. Shaun Murphy works out the best course of action. Meanwhile, Murphy's latest encounter with his neighbor Lea has him confused.Less

43mins 2017-11-27

10. Sacrifice

A charming young doctor puts a member of the surgical team in an awkward position at work; Dr. Glassma...More

A charming young doctor puts a member of the surgical team in an awkward position at work; Dr. Glassman suggests that Dr. Shaun Murphy meet with a therapist.Less

43mins 2017-12-04

11. Islands (1)

Dr. Marcus Andrews enlists Dr. Neil Melendez on a very sensitive kidney transplant between a pair of t...More

Dr. Marcus Andrews enlists Dr. Neil Melendez on a very sensitive kidney transplant between a pair of twins; Dr. Shaun Murphy decides to take an impromptu trip with his friend Lea and leave his problems behind.Less

43mins 2018-01-08

12. Islands (2)

The twins suffer complications from their surgery forcing the team at San Jose Boneventure Hospital to...More

The twins suffer complications from their surgery forcing the team at San Jose Boneventure Hospital to make a life-changing decision. Meanwhile, Dr. Shaun Murphy returns to the hospital after his trip with Lea and decides he needs a more permanent change and gives Dr. Aaron Glassman his two weeks’ notice.Less

43mins 2018-01-15

13. Seven Reasons

Dr. Shaun Murphy suspects his patient is lying about the reason for her injury and makes a controversi...More

Dr. Shaun Murphy suspects his patient is lying about the reason for her injury and makes a controversial assumption about her motives. Meanwhile, Dr. Neil Melendez’s personal life could be affecting his work and, ultimately, his patients lives.Less

43mins 2018-01-22

14. She

Dr. Shaun Murphy is surprised to learn that his young cancer patient identifies as a girl while being ...More

Dr. Shaun Murphy is surprised to learn that his young cancer patient identifies as a girl while being biologically male. Shaun must quickly learn to understand his patient, her medical needs and how to work with her family, who all feel they know what is best for her.Less

43mins 2018-02-05

15. Heartfelt

Dr. Shaun Murphy's teenage patient has been confined to her home her entire life due to a rare heart c...More

Dr. Shaun Murphy's teenage patient has been confined to her home her entire life due to a rare heart condition. Despite her condition, she has cultivated a large group of friends online and hopes that the surgical team can find a way to give her the life she has always dreamed of having. Meanwhile, a young patient's perfectly matched organ donor is causing a moral dilemma for the parents and the patient.Less

43mins 2018-02-26

16. Pain

When the team treats a patient who has to decide between a dangerous surgery that could change his lif...More

When the team treats a patient who has to decide between a dangerous surgery that could change his life or remain the same, he asks Dr. Shaun Murphy what he would if he had that same choice.Less

43mins 2018-03-12

17. Smile

Dr. Shaun Murphy questions the need for an elective surgery that will allow his young patient to smile...More

Dr. Shaun Murphy questions the need for an elective surgery that will allow his young patient to smile for the first time. Meanwhile, Dr. Claire Brown and Dr. Morgan Reznick discover that their patient lied about her identity.Less

43mins 2018-03-19

18. More

The team at St. Bonaventure needs to quickly discover the truth behind a young college student’s unexp...More

The team at St. Bonaventure needs to quickly discover the truth behind a young college student’s unexplained injuries before his condition worsens. Meanwhile, after losing his most prized possession, Shaun’s distraction during a surgical procedure may end up risking more than just his job.Less

43mins 2018-03-26

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A Review by drtvnut89 10

Written by drtvnut89 on 2017-11-13

ok after careful consideration I tried this show on the first episode and let me tell you I have no regrets in doing so this is by far the ... read more

A Review by f117qaz

Written by f117qaz on 2021-08-03

Not too bad... read more

A Review by hunghm99 10

Written by hunghm99 on 2022-04-04

Good... read more

A Review by Ditendra 6

Written by Ditendra on 2022-04-13

Started not bad at first & actually this show has pretty well developed characters that are memorable and you care about them, for example D... read more

A Review by JustEntertainment 3

Written by JustEntertainment on 2022-06-20

The concept is there, but the same humdrum preachy wokeism that is killing Netflix starts seeping in pretty quickly. The first few episodes ... read more

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A Review by drtvnut89

ok after careful consideration I tried this show on the first episode and let me tell you I have no regrets in doing so this is by far the most impressive and brilliant show this fall the guy who plays dr murphy is just outstanding and is ...