Should you watch the Good Doctor? A twitter friend recommended this web series on Amazon prime and I must say, I enjoyed watching it.

With great challenges comes great inspiration and that’s why The Good Doctor, is a must-watch.

Brief Synopsis of the Good Doctor

The Good Doctor on Amazon prime video is an intriguing American medical drama series. It is inspired by the  2013 award-winning South Korean series. The American series stars Freddie Highmore as Shaun Murphy, a young autistic savant surgical resident at San Jose St. Bonaventure Hospital.

Dr.Shaun Murphy: Surgeon with Savant syndrome

Dr. Shaun is young, troubled, has Savant syndrome and gifted with extraordinary intelligence. He also wants to be a surgeon. Savant syndrome is a unique condition where along with serious mental challenges a person often has unique and extraordinary genius in some specific ways.

Uncaring, abusive parents, troubled childhood and Shaun and his brother ran away from home. Then his brother died and Shaun with the help of many foster parents and the extraordinary Dr. Glassman , mentor and neurosurgeon guide him. He reaches San Jose.

But will he be accepted as a surgical resident at St.Bonaventure?

Will he make it?

How will he cope?

Can Autism help him be a better doctor?

Will he learn from others will others learn from him?

Does hos condition give him unique insight?

Can he have relationships will he find.

All this and more in the first two seasons on Amazon Prime free

Season 3 is paid. At least for now.

Why I loved the Good Doctor

Even if you have never watched a medical drama you will enjoy Good doctor

It’s positive.

It’s inspiring.

It’s a lesson in patience and the power of persistence and hope.

It’s a look behind the scenes of what doctors and healthcare workers go through, every day. Good days, bad days and scary days.

It’s a look at how human beings cope in times of stress when thy must professional even when personal life may be falling apart,

How it’s always about what is in the patient’s best interest.

Dr. Shaun Murphy will make you a better person, by letting you walk in his shoes, while you watch this series on Amazon Prime.

Cons

Oversimplification of the challenges that Dr.Murphy faces.

A lot of real-life medico-legal implications are ignored with creative liberty.

In Conclusion

A must watch for its inspiring drama about medical life and the enduring human spirit.

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