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Review: The Good Doctor

Written by: Aditya Uprety - 24002, Grade XI

Posted on: 18 October, 2022

The Good Doctor is an American medical drama show which stars Freddie Highmore as Shaun Murphy, who is a youthful mentally unbalanced (autistic) careful occupant at the San Jose St. Bonaventure Emergency clinic. Slope Harper, Christina Chang, Richard Schiff, Will Yun Lee, Fiona Gubelmann, Paige Sapara, Noah Galvin, and Bria Samoné Henderson likewise star in the show. Nicholas Gonzalez, Antonia Thomas, Choku Modu, Playmate Garret, Tamlyn Tomita, Jasika Nicole, and Osvaldo Benavides used to likewise star or played repeating parts in the show. Made by David Shore (House) The Great Specialist has every one of the regular pulsates of the clinical procedural, including heart-pulling close to home minutes, life-and-passing show and the extraordinary save.


In The Good Doctor, Dr. Shaun Murphy (Freddie Highmore) is a hopeful specialist with a twofold finding of mental imbalance and academic condition who leaves his confined life in the country for a task in the pediatric ward at San Jose's lofty St. Bonaventure Medical clinic. He ends up working close to partners who are either intrigued about and distracted by his abnormal social ways of behaving like: individual occupants Claire (Antonia Thomas) and Jared (Chuku Modu), or straightforwardly antagonistic. Shaun’s main genuine supporter is a tutor from his youth, medical clinic president Dr. Aaron Glassman (Richard Schiff). Dr. Glassman risks his own occupation while attempting to persuade the hesitant medical clinic board that they ought to recruit Shaun not despite his disparities, but rather as a result of them.

While it might follow the very devised recipe that so many emergency clinic dramatizations have depended on, this show is raised by Freddie Highmore's veritable, sweet, and smart execution. Mental imbalance is a range problem, and in that capacity, no two medically introverted individuals are similar, everybody has various characters, ways of behaving, and levels of working. This show is no special case. Include the way that the lead character additionally has academic disorder, implying that he advantageously displays better than expected abilities in specific regions.
There's also the fact that the show relies on the idea of a "quirky doctor who's bad with people, but great with medicine." Dr. Murphy's relationship with his tutor Dr. Glassman is warm, and keeping in mind that the specialist is intensely candid in his conviction that his wary partners need to figure out how to acknowledge Shaun, he doesn't wrongly represent him, as though he's powerless,  a detail that might appear to be little, yet that makes his promotion and their bond sound valid. In the event that they can keep on looking at Shaun's inside life and how he explores his difficult new climate without transforming his way of behaving into a lonely guy with his life full of problems, they would have had an even stronger show on their hands.
After watching this show, people would just get lost in all the questions going through in their brain such as: Why is it important to hire differently abled people? How do you feel about the show's port of someone with autism? It would fit perfectly for those people whose favorite genre is romance and suspense however I would suggest everyone to give this tv series a try as I am pretty sure that you will like it.

References:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Good_Doctor_(TV_series)