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Transplant 2020

★ 7.5/10 · 142 votes TV-14 Drama 4 seasons · 49 eps Ended
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What is Transplant?

The television series "Transplant" is a Canadian medical drama that focuses on the life of a doctor from Syria who comes to Canada. The show centres on Bashir "Bash" Hamed, a doctor with battle-tested skills in emergency medicine, who makes the difficult decision to flee his country and build a new life in Canada with his younger sister Amira.

Type
TV series
Year
2020
Status
Ended
Episodes
49
Runtime
43 minutes
First aired
Feb 26, 2020
Last aired
Jan 19, 2024
Original language
EN
Origin
CA
Networks
CTV
Genres
Drama
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83 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum8/10
🧠 Narrative Depth9.1/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential7.7/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
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The television series "Transplant" is a Canadian medical drama that focuses on the life of a doctor from Syria who comes to Canada. The show centres on Bashir "Bash" Hamed, a doctor with battle-tested skills in emergency medicine, who makes the difficult decision to flee his country and build a new life in Canada with his younger sister Amira. Bash works to navigate a new environment after earning a coveted residency in the Emergency Department of one of the best hospitals in Toronto. The series explores the challenges faced by Bash as he rebuilds his career in emergency medicine.

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“A Syrian doctor restarts his medical career while navigating life as a refugee in Toronto.”

Reasons to watch
  • compelling lead performance
  • high-stakes medical scenarios
  • focus on immigrant experience
Keep in mind
  • intense hospital environment
  • heavy dramatic subject matter

Watch it if you enjoy character-driven medical dramas that explore the challenges of starting over in a new country.

The series contains realistic depictions of medical emergencies and themes related to displacement and trauma.

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Season 1 · 13 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →
Season 2 · 13 episodes
Season 3 · 13 episodes
Season 4 · 10 episodes
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Who is the main character?

The series follows Dr. Bashir Hamed, a doctor from Syria.

Where does the show take place?

The story is set in Toronto, Canada, primarily at York Memorial hospital.

What is Bashir Hamed's profession?

He is a doctor with experience in emergency medicine.

Does Bashir have any family with him?

Yes, he arrives in Canada with his younger sister, Amira.

What is the setting for the medical work?

Bashir works in the Emergency Department of York Memorial.

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