Fable September 28, 2021 Share September 28, 2021 It appears Freddie has gotten married. Freddie Highmore on Getting Married, Smuggling “Cocaine” as a Child & The Good Doctor Storylines - YouTube 2 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7031344
Annber03 September 29, 2021 Share September 29, 2021 LOL at him being all, "I'm not going to jump up and down on the couch..." XD. But aw, congrats to the happy couple! I liked his comments about the whole "my wife" thing, too. Fun interview. He's just so dang charming :). Thanks for sharing this. 2 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7032074
possibilities September 29, 2021 Share September 29, 2021 I don't remember the story where "mommy drank my poop" happened. You'd think something like that would stick with a person! 1 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7032143
KaveDweller September 30, 2021 Share September 30, 2021 20 hours ago, possibilities said: I don't remember the story where "mommy drank my poop" happened. You'd think something like that would stick with a person! I remember that episode......the woman didn't actually drink the girl's poop. She injected it or something. It was still pretty gross though. 1 1 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7034044
DanaK October 25, 2021 Share October 25, 2021 Per TVLine, Osvaldo Benavides, the actor playing Mateo, is leaving the show, just a few months after he was elevated to series regular. No word yet as to why from ABC https://tvline.com/2021/10/25/the-good-doctor-osvaldo-benavides-leaving-mateo-lim-boyfriend-season-5/ Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7080561
Annber03 October 25, 2021 Share October 25, 2021 Wow. That's sudden and unexpected. Wonder if we'll ever find out the reason. 5 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7080632
Virtual October 26, 2021 Share October 26, 2021 Mateo didn’t last long on the show. I hope it was his own decision rather than being forced out. 4 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7082238
bros402 October 27, 2021 Share October 27, 2021 That is weird - wonder why? I assume he had a contract for the season, so I imagine it was something pretty serious. 6 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7083382
SunnyBeBe November 11, 2021 Share November 11, 2021 What’s up with their cast issues? They get rid of great characters that are popular with the fans. They bring in odd characters that many viewers don’t like. It’s beyond disappointing. 4 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7112913
circumvent November 11, 2021 Share November 11, 2021 18 minutes ago, SunnyBeBe said: They bring in odd characters that many viewers don’t like. TV writing has lacked in creativity and originality for a long time. If you think about it, it is always slight variations on the same themes. Once in a while we see something original but that doesn't even last because as the show adds more seasons, they run out of ideas and start recycling old ones. That's why they add caricatures as characters because they think this will create more drama. It is just annoying and a lot of people who keep watching the show just watch for the snark, like so many on these boards. As long as they are making money, they don't give a fuck about the artistry of writing. 1 5 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7112949
SunnyBeBe November 11, 2021 Share November 11, 2021 58 minutes ago, circumvent said: TV writing has lacked in creativity and originality for a long time. If you think about it, it is always slight variations on the same themes. Once in a while we see something original but that doesn't even last because as the show adds more seasons, they run out of ideas and start recycling old ones. That's why they add caricatures as characters because they think this will create more drama. It is just annoying and a lot of people who keep watching the show just watch for the snark, like so many on these boards. As long as they are making money, they don't give a fuck about the artistry of writing. I suppose, but there are creative and talented writers in this world. I wish they’d get those positions and let those who don’t have it, go do something else. 1 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7113049
circumvent November 11, 2021 Share November 11, 2021 31 minutes ago, SunnyBeBe said: I suppose, but there are creative and talented writers in this world. I wish they’d get those positions and let those who don’t have it, go do something else. There are talented people but part of the problem is probably the conditions in which they work, how much they need to produce, and how many people are actually employed by the studios. Covid changed things, people might have given up during the break, studios might not be willing to lose a cent more, so they stick with bad and cheap writers. I could speculate forever 1 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7113092
DanaK November 16, 2021 Share November 16, 2021 The promo for next week’s episode (Nov 22) indicated it’s the Winter Finale 1 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7121139
7-Zark-7 January 12, 2022 Share January 12, 2022 It has been over six weeks since they had a new episode. They must feel confident about their ability to retain viewers. 2 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7224801
Annber03 January 12, 2022 Share January 12, 2022 Yeah, the show's not returning for the second half of its season until sometime this spring. No word on an official return date yet, though. But indeed, they can afford to take that kind of break, as they're still doing pretty well in the ratings overall: https://tvline.com/2021/12/29/ratings-2021-2022-tv-season-best-worst-abc/ 1 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7224814
Virtual January 16, 2022 Share January 16, 2022 Hopefully it’s in late March when the show returns; that’s the time I have my fingers crossed for. It is a bummer, though. I was really wanting to see the next upcoming episode. 1 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7233543
DanaK February 15, 2022 Share February 15, 2022 The back half of Season 5 is returning earlier than expected given its Winter sub Promised Land has been canceled as of next Monday's episode (the rest will play on Hulu). Good Doctor will return February 28 https://tvline.com/2022/02/15/promised-land-cancelled-abc-season-1-final-episodes/ 4 6 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7294513
Virtual February 18, 2022 Share February 18, 2022 That’s great news! I was browsing YouTube and saw a promo clip for episode 5x08, so I figured it was coming soon. :) 2 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7299175
windsprints March 3, 2022 Share March 3, 2022 Antonia Thomas returning for a couple of episodes: https://tvline.com/2022/03/03/the-good-doctor-antonia-thomas-returning-claire-browne-season-5/ 6 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7323292
thuganomics85 March 3, 2022 Share March 3, 2022 Just saw that. Part of me wonders if this confirms Shaun/Lea's wedding will still happen, because I can see her coming back for that definitely. But I do wonder if she could end up playing a part in whatever else is going to go down with Salen and so forth. But I'm glad she's coming back! Hope we also get some good scenes between Claire and Lim again! 4 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7323500
Annber03 March 3, 2022 Share March 3, 2022 Yay! Will be nice to see her again :)! Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7323525
Virtual March 12, 2022 Share March 12, 2022 It’ll be good to see Claire back, even if it’s briefly. They could easily fit her in the current hospital plot, and Shaun & Lea’s wedding. 3 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7339027
DanaK March 30, 2022 Share March 30, 2022 Renewed! http://www.thefutoncritic.com/news/2022/03/30/abc-renews-the-rookie-the-good-doctor-for-next-season-265512/20220330abc01/ 3 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7373126
Annber03 March 30, 2022 Share March 30, 2022 Not surprised, but good to hear that regardless :). 1 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7373138
DanaK April 5, 2022 Share April 5, 2022 Finale May 16 https://tvline.com/2022/04/05/abc-season-finale-dates-greys-anatomy-episode-400/ 1 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7384098
dbklmt April 21, 2022 Share April 21, 2022 Two new interns are joining the cast in Season 6 https://tvline.com/2022/04/20/the-good-doctor-season-6-savannah-welch-cast-new-intern/ 2 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7411138
SunnyBeBe April 26, 2022 Share April 26, 2022 On 4/20/2022 at 8:31 PM, dbklmt said: Two new interns are joining the cast in Season 6 https://tvline.com/2022/04/20/the-good-doctor-season-6-savannah-welch-cast-new-intern/ Has there been any reports as to why they got rid of some of their previous doctors that were great characters? 4 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7420965
Avabelle April 26, 2022 Share April 26, 2022 The actress playing Claire I think wanted out. The doctor who hooked up with Lim I’ve no idea. I wondered was it vaccine related given how quickly he was added and dropped. 2 1 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7421154
A.Ham April 29, 2022 Share April 29, 2022 On 4/26/2022 at 11:11 AM, Avabelle said: The actress playing Claire I think wanted out. The doctor who hooked up with Lim I’ve no idea. I wondered was it vaccine related given how quickly he was added and dropped. Melendez, though.... don't think the actor wanted out. I know, it was a while back. I would have much preferred he stuck around 4 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7426478
Diana Berry May 11, 2022 Share May 11, 2022 (edited) On 4/20/2022 at 8:31 PM, dbklmt said: Two new interns are joining the cast in Season 6 https://tvline.com/2022/04/20/the-good-doctor-season-6-savannah-welch-cast-new-intern/ Danny and Dani? Seriously that’s nice and confusing for the viewer Edited May 11, 2022 by Diana Berry 1 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7447674
possibilities May 11, 2022 Share May 11, 2022 I'm sure they think it's funny, but it's a cheap confusion to write, and I don't want to see stupid plots about them being confused about who's referred to, especially when they could just be called by their last names like most doctors actually are. 4 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7447942
TheGreenKnight May 14, 2022 Share May 14, 2022 I'm happy this show is still going. When it first started, I was thinking that the best case scenario would be around 3-4 seasons. I'm sort of shocked it's still here (in a good way). I guess ratings in general being awful has a lot to do with that, but I'll take it! 1 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7453844
DanaK May 17, 2022 Share May 17, 2022 ABC has announced their Fall schedule and The Good Doctor will be in its usual berth on Mondays at 10pm http://thefutoncritic.com/news/2022/05/17/abc-unveils-2022-2023-fall-primetime-schedule-835011/20220517abc01/ 1 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7459181
SunnyBeBe May 17, 2022 Share May 17, 2022 Freddy was on Live With Kelly and Ryan today. It always surprises me when I hear him speak with a British accent. 2 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7459678
Annber03 May 18, 2022 Share May 18, 2022 I love that Freddie's the same height as Ryan Seacrest :D. Also love his description of the cliffhanger in the finale: "It doesn't look good?" Yeah, that pretty much sums it up... I'm used to his accent now, but it definitely threw me at first, too, yes, especially when I would watch interviews with him from his "Bates Motel" days :p. One minute he's playing this super creepy character, the next, he's this charming, polite British guy, LOL. 1 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7460368
DanaK June 16, 2022 Share June 16, 2022 New season premieres October 3 http://thefutoncritic.com/news/2022/06/16/abc-announces-fall-premiere-dates-for-2022-2023-season-631112/20220616abc01/ 2 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7510129
Driad July 4, 2022 Share July 4, 2022 In case you haven't voted in the Primetimer Awards, one category is "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do!: Couple You Wish Would Call It Quits." Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7535042
thuganomics85 August 23, 2022 Share August 23, 2022 I guess this is a sign that your show is doing well enough: Deadline is claiming that a spin-off called The Good Lawyer is in the works and will have a backdoor pilot of some kind this season. The major takeaways so far is that the lead will be a woman, there will also be a mentor-type character (who will also be a woman) but it sounds like their will be more conflict in this relationship compared to Shaun and Glassman, and the lead will have OCD instead of autism. We'll see how this pans out, I guess! Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7613979
Trini August 23, 2022 Author Share August 23, 2022 49 minutes ago, thuganomics85 said: I guess this is a sign that your show is doing well enough: Deadline is claiming that a spin-off called The Good Lawyer is in the works and will have a backdoor pilot of some kind this season. ... Hmmm - the question for me is ... Spoiler ... why will Shaun need a defense lawyer this season? 1 1 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7614107
Annber03 August 23, 2022 Share August 23, 2022 58 minutes ago, Trini said: Hmmm - the question for me is ... Hide contents ... why will Shaun need a defense lawyer this season? That's what I was wondering, too. Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7614258
bros402 August 23, 2022 Share August 23, 2022 4 hours ago, thuganomics85 said: I guess this is a sign that your show is doing well enough: Deadline is claiming that a spin-off called The Good Lawyer is in the works and will have a backdoor pilot of some kind this season. The major takeaways so far is that the lead will be a woman, there will also be a mentor-type character (who will also be a woman) but it sounds like their will be more conflict in this relationship compared to Shaun and Glassman, and the lead will have OCD instead of autism. We'll see how this pans out, I guess! hahahahahahahaha oh god how many disabled people do the showrunners want to piss off. They're pissing off autistic people, now they are gonna piss off the OCD crowd, so what's next? 2 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7614440
greekmom September 12, 2022 Share September 12, 2022 On 8/22/2022 at 8:46 PM, thuganomics85 said: I guess this is a sign that your show is doing well enough: Deadline is claiming that a spin-off called The Good Lawyer is in the works and will have a backdoor pilot of some kind this season. i thought the reason they came up with the Good Lawyer was because of the popularity of the K-drama Extraordinary Attorney Woo. Just a quicker way to develop a show and get the American version out to the masses. 1 2 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7645586
SunnyBeBe September 19, 2022 Share September 19, 2022 I just read that this show is on ABC fall lineup. Man, ABC has some slim pickings on their roster. This is really their only good drama and to me it struggles. I did also see Station 19, that looks pretty good. I haven’t watched it yet. Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7658419
Annber03 October 10, 2022 Share October 10, 2022 TV Line article highlighting some of the stuff they've got planned for the rest of the team, outside of everything with Lim: https://tvline.com/lists/the-good-doctor-season-6-spoilers-new-characters-explained/shaun-lea-husband-wife-married-preview/ Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7692752
DanaK November 7, 2022 Share November 7, 2022 I'm not sure when the Fall finale is, but whenever it goes on hiatus, it returns January 23 http://thefutoncritic.com/news/2022/11/07/abc-announces-2022-2023-midseason-premiere-dates-for-new-and-returning-series-340214/20221107abc03/ 1 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7739552
zmotana November 8, 2022 Share November 8, 2022 Brandon Larracuente has been promoted to series regular. https://tvline.com/2022/11/08/the-good-doctor-brandon-larracuente-series-regular-danny-perez-season-6/ 1 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7741148
Pamela November 14, 2022 Share November 14, 2022 Tonight’s 100th episode bumped by Mike Pence interview 4 1 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7750309
Annber03 November 14, 2022 Share November 14, 2022 Boo. 4 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7750569
chitowngirl November 15, 2022 Share November 15, 2022 What’s amusing to me is that Zap2it has updated their tv listings for the Mike Pence interview. ABC.com still has The Good Doctor listed for tonight. 🙄 2 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7750621
thuganomics85 November 15, 2022 Share November 15, 2022 (edited) 4 hours ago, Pamela said: Tonight’s 100th episode bumped by Mike Pence interview 2 minutes ago, thuganomics85 said: Edited November 15, 2022 by thuganomics85 2 3 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/62388-the-good-doctor-in-the-media/page/4/#findComment-7750674
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