The Good Doctor Season 7: The popular American medical drama will return for its seventh season. Here’s everything you need to know!
- “The Good Doctor” season 6 will premiere on Tuesday, Feb 20, 2024.
- It will be the final season of the medical drama show that debuted in September 2017.
The Good Doctor is a popular medical drama series based on the South Korean series of the same name. The series debuted on ABC on September 25, 2017. Despite the inconsistent reviews, people have adored the show for its captivating plot and outstanding performances. The Good Doctor Season 6’s conclusion episode, “Love’s Labour,” left viewers speechless and in love with how the season was wrapped up. Fans are now left to watch and speculate whether this will be the show’s final season or whether a seventh one will be added. Well, if you are one of them, you have come to the right place. Here’s everything you need to know about The Good Doctor Season 7.
Will there be The Good Doctor Season 7?
Well, it was no surprise when ABC renewed the series for a seventh season even before the sixth season concluded on the network on May 1, 2023. The series was renewed for a brand new season in April 2023. It was later announced to be the final season.
The series, produced by Sony Pictures Television and ABC Signature, remains a solid anchor of ABC’s Monday lineup. The Good Doctor ranks as the #1 entertainment series in Monday’s 10 pm hour this season in Adults 18-49, tying NBC’s Quantum Leap.
Discussions are ongoing over the proposed Good Doctor spinoff, The Good Lawyer, and it’s looking promising for a pickup, Deadline reported. The spinoff, led by Kennedy McMann and Felicity Huffman, would mark Desperate Housewives’ alumna Huffman’s return to TV.
When will The Good Doctor Season 7 arrive?
The Good Doctor will be back for its seventh and final season on Tuesday, Feb 20, 2024, at 10/9c, right after The Rookie. Previously, The Good Doctor aired on ABC on Monday nights.
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How many episodes will be there on The Good Doctor Season 7?
The last season of The Good Doctor is going to be a shorter one with just 10 episodes. Earlier, there used to be 18 to 20 episodes per season.
What will be the plot of The Good Doctor Season 7?
Every season, The Good Doctor becomes better and continues to win over new audiences. The seventh season will definitely continue where Season 6’s final episode, “Love’s Labour,” left off. In that episode, viewers saw how Danny, Jared, and Jerome were involved in a multi-vehicle collision while transporting a patient to the hospital, which left Danny in critical condition. Danny refuses to take painkillers due to his addiction, but Jordan is forced to after realizing that Danny’s pain is endangering his life. To heal with his family’s help and support and avoid relapsing, Danny decides to move back to Texas.
The upcoming season should focus on Dr Shaun Murphy and Lea’s experiences as brand-new and first-time parents. The next season is also expected to explore the challenges of the relationship between Dr Schiff and Shaun.
The next season will also see the outcome of Dr Glassman’s health condition and how it will affect his relationship with the other members of the hospital, especially Dr Murphy.
Who’s the cast of The Good Doctor Season 7?
Brandon Larracuente, who portrayed Dr Daniel Perez in the show, will not return in the new season as a series regular, as per Deadline. Larracuente will not be returning because he took on a new role for an upcoming Prime Video series, On Call. However, he may still make occasional guest appearances if filming schedule allows it.
Besides Larracuente and Harper, all other main cast members are expected to return for Season 7 of The Good Doctor. Chuku Modu, who plays Dr. Jared Kalu, has been promoted to series regular for the upcoming season, per TV Line.
- Freddie Highmore as Dr. Shaun Murphy
- Richard Schiff as Dr. Aaron Glassman
- Paige Spara as Lea
- Fiona Gubelmann as Dr. Morgan Reznick
- Christina Chang as Dr. Audrey Lim
- Hill Harper as Dr. Marcus Andrews
- Will Yun Lee as Dr. Alex Park
- Noah Galvin as Dr. Asher Wolke
- Nicholas Gonzalez as Dr. Neil Melendez
- Bria Henderson as Dr. Jordan Allen
- Elfina Luk as Nurse Villanueva
- Chuku Mody as Dr. Jared Kalu
Is there any trailer?
On Jan 31, ABC revealed the trailer for The Good Doctor‘s final season, which sees Shaun reluctantly leaving his family at home as he returns to work, Lea (Paige Spara) confronting Dr. Glassman (Richard Schiff), and Morgan (Fiona Gublemann) dealing with baby troubles of her own.
Where can I watch The Good Doctor?
In the United States, you can watch the new episodes live on ABC which is available on all traditional cable subscriptions. Once Season 7 of The Good Doctor premieres on ABC, the episodes will be available the next day on Hulu. The previous six seasons are also available on Hulu.
In the UK, The Good Doctor is available on the streaming service NOW TV.
