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Doctor Doctor 2016

★ 7.4/10 · 37 votes NR DramaComedy 5 seasons · 48 eps Ended

Created by Alan Harris, Tony McNamara, Claudia Karvan, Ian Collie

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What is Doctor Doctor?

The television series "Doctor Doctor" premiered in 2016. The show revolves around the main character, a rising heart surgeon, who is described as gifted, charming and infallible.

Type
TV series
Year
2016
Status
Ended
Episodes
48
Runtime
50 minutes
First aired
Sep 14, 2016
Last aired
Jun 16, 2021
Original language
EN
Origin
AU
Networks
Nine Network
Genres
Drama, Comedy
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Overview

The television series "Doctor Doctor" premiered in 2016. The show revolves around the main character, a rising heart surgeon, who is described as gifted, charming and infallible. This surgeon's approach to life is characterized by a "work hard, play harder" philosophy, indicating a focus on balancing professional and personal pursuits. The series explores the consequences of this philosophy, suggesting that the main character's lifestyle may ultimately lead to repercussions.

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Should you watch it?

“A talented but hedonistic heart surgeon faces the consequences of his rule-breaking lifestyle.”

# drama# comedy# character-driven
Reasons to watch
  • engaging lead character
  • mix of humor and drama
Keep in mind
  • may feel formulaic to some viewers

Watch it if you enjoy medical dramas that focus on the personal flaws of a gifted professional.

The series contains mature themes and explores the lifestyle of a hedonistic protagonist.

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Cast

Rodger Corser Hugh Knight
Nicole da Silva Charlie
Ryan Johnson Matt Knight
Hayley McElhinney Penny
Belinda Bromilow Betty
Tina Bursill Meryl Knight
Matt Castley Ajax
Chloe Bayliss Hayley
Charles Wu Ken
Steve Bisley Jim Knight
Brittany Clark Mia Halston
Winta McGrath Floyd

Episode guide

Season 1 · 10 episodes
Season 2 · 10 episodes
Season 3 · 10 episodes
Season 4 · 10 episodes
Season 5 · 8 episodes

Frequently asked questions

What is the premise of the show?

The show follows a gifted heart surgeon named Hugh Knight who believes he is above the rules.

When did the series air?

The series premiered on September 14, 2016, and concluded on June 23, 2021.

How many seasons does the show have?

The series lasted for five seasons.

Is the show known by any other titles?

Outside of Australasia, the show is also known as The Heart Guy.

Who created the series?

The series was created by Tony McNamara, Ian Collie, and Alan Harris.