The Good Doctor
A young surgeon with autism and savant syndrome uses his extraordinary gifts to save lives and challenge skepticism.
- Metascore53
- 2017-2024
- 7 seasons
- ABC
- Drama
- TV-14
A young surgeon with autism and savant syndrome uses his extraordinary gifts to save lives and challenge skepticism.
Season 3 Episode Guide
20 Episodes 2019 - 2020
Episode 1
Disaster
Mon, Sep 23, 2019 43 mins
Shaun feels his first date with Carly is a disaster. A new bride's life is endangered when Shaun proposes a radical surgery. Dr. Morgan and Dr. Park compete for the chance to lead the operation on an elderly patient.
Episode 2
Debts
Mon, Sep 30, 2019 43 mins
Dr. Marcus Andrews vows to help a good Samaritan who was injured while stopping a sexual assault; Dr. Audrey Lim faces a difficult decision when a young patient's parents suspect that Dr. Neil Melendez made a mistake.
Episode 3
Claire
Mon, Oct 7, 2019 43 mins
Dr. Claire Browne faces complications at home and work as she prepares to lead her first surgery; the staff must treat a fisherman's injuries without damaging his prize catch.
Episode 4
Take My Hand
Mon, Oct 14, 2019 43 mins
A conspiracy theorist questions Dr. Marcus Andrews; Dr. Claire Browne treats a woman whose inability to feel pain is threatening both her marriage and her life; Dr. Shaun Murphy and Dr. Aaron Glassman each face crises in their romantic relationships.
Episode 5
First Case, Second Base
Mon, Oct 21, 2019 43 mins
Dr. Andrews questions whether Shaun is really ready for his first surgery; Dr. Brown and Dr. Reznick have a patient whose diagnosis has them doubting his story.
Episode 6
45-Degree Angle
Mon, Nov 4, 2019 43 mins
While performing his first solo surgery, Dr. Shaun Murphy alienates a nurse, which puts his residency in jeopardy. Also, Dr. Neil Melendez disagrees with Dr. Audrey Lim on a risky surgery, and Dr. Claire Brown spirals into self-destructive behaviors, causing negative ramifications in the workplace.
Episode 7
SFAD
Mon, Nov 11, 2019 42 mins
Dr. Shaun Murphy's unique ability to relate to a patient isolated by an immune deficiency yields an unexpected result. Meanwhile, Dr. Claire Brown, Dr. Morgan Reznick, and Dr. Marcus Andrews treat a 12-year-old patient who is about to become blind, and tension builds between Dr. Neil Melendez and Dr. Audrey Lim.
Episode 8
Moonshot
Mon, Nov 18, 2019 43 mins
Carly's attempts at increasing her intimacy with Shaun are becoming more of a frustration than either of them expected. Meanwhile, Lim and Melendez struggle in their relationship as they work to separate their work from their personal life.
Episode 9
Incomplete
Mon, Nov 25, 2019 43 mins
Shaun is ready for the next step in his relationship with Carly. A young woman must decide on a life saving procedure that might destroy her marriage.
Episode 10
Friends and Family
Mon, Dec 2, 2019 43 mins
Shaun visits his father on his deathbed and the reunion's results are unexpected. Claire addresses her grief. An NFL player needs treatment.
Episode 11
Fractured
Mon, Jan 13, 2020 43 mins
Shaun opens up with Aaron about his feelings towards Lea.
Episode 12
Mutations
Mon, Jan 20, 2020 42 mins
Shaun, Morgan, and Audrey treat a 25-yo runner with severe swelling, Carly determines a cause and joins the case. Meanwhile, Alex, Claire, and Neil treat two 16-yo cancer patients who are dating. Shaun and Carly also work on intimacy.
Episode 13
Sex and Death
Mon, Jan 27, 2020 43 mins
A terminal patient is determined to live life to the fullest in his final months. Dr. Reznik must confront her relationship with her mother when she asks Dr. Glassman for a third opinion.
Episode 14
Influence
Mon, Feb 10, 2020 41 mins
After Shaun treats a famous patient, he deals with unwanted attention. Carly's efforts to separate Shaun from Lea are challenged.
Episode 15
Unsaid
Mon, Feb 17, 2020 42 mins
Despite everyone else's doubts, Shaun is hopeful that Carly is truly fine with his friendship with Lea. Meanwhile, the team treats a young boy-born without a fully formed trachea and unable to speak-who may be a good candidate for an experimental procedure.
Episode 16
Autopsy
Mon, Feb 24, 2020 43 mins
Dr. Murphy becomes obsessed with performing an autopsy on a Jane Doe, which challenges his relationships at the hospital; a male college student has a mysterious split personality disorder.
Episode 17
Fixation
Mon, Mar 2, 2020 43 mins
A patient with a mysterious and undiagnosed illness that has baffled other doctors for years forces Dr. Shaun Murphy and the team to take some big risks. Meanwhile, Dr. Claire Brown and Dr. Neil Melendez continue to cautiously navigate their feelings for each other as colleagues and friends
Episode 18
Heartbreak
Mon, Mar 9, 2020 43 mins
Shaun is having difficulty getting over Lea. Claire sorts through her feelings for Dash. Morgan makes a decision about her future. Neil's team works on a man with a brain stem abnormality. Dr. Lim and Dr. Andrews clash over treatment for a man with double arm injuries.
Episode 19
Hurt
Mon, Mar 23, 2020 42 mins
In the first episode of the two-part Season 3 finale, St. Bonaventure Hospital is on high alert after a massive earthquake hits San Jose.
Episode 20
I Love You
Mon, Mar 30, 2020 43 mins
Doctors work against time and their own personal safety to save the lives of those around them.
