Whereas the announcement of The Good Physician concluding quickly saddened longtime followers of the present, sequence creator David Shore defined why the ABC drama is ending its run with Season 7.
In an interview with Collider throughout The Good Physician panel on the Tv Critics Tour, Shore shared that he knew precisely how he needed the present to finish.
“Years in the past after I was doing one other present, somebody requested, ‘Are you aware how the present goes to finish?’ Sure, I do know precisely how this present will finish. At some point I’ll get a name from the community,” stated Shore.
He continued, “There’s something about that second I’d need to share with folks. I really like that character. You need to throw him into any state of affairs and see what he has to say about the remainder of us. We all the time speak about that. If you dwell with the character as we’ve had, it does make you a greater individual. I hope so.”
Shore added that they’re lucky sufficient to finish the present in accordance with plan. “We’ve been fortunate sufficient to plan the ending we need to do. This has been a bizarre 12 months. Solely doing 10 episodes is unlucky. However with the ability to exit by yourself phrases is a blessing.”
What’s The Good Physician about?
The medical drama, which debuted in 2017, facilities on younger autistic and sensible surgeon Dr. Shaun Murphy (Freddie Highmore), who selected to dwell his quiet life to work at a prestigious hospital whereas additionally coming to phrases along with his troubled previous.
The synopsis for The Good Physician reads: “Shaun Murphy, a younger surgeon with autism and savant syndrome, relocates from a quiet nation life to affix a prestigious hospital’s surgical unit. Alone on the planet and unable to personally join with these round him, Shaun makes use of his extraordinary medical presents to avoid wasting lives and problem the skepticism of his colleagues.”
Along with Highmore, the sequence additionally stars Antonia Thomas as Dr. Claire Browne, Hill Harper as Dr. Marcus Andrews, Richard Schiff as Dr. Aaron Glassman, Fiona Gubelmann as Dr. Morgan Reznick, Christina Chang as Dr. Audrey Lim, Paige Spara as Lea Dilallo-Murphy, Jasika Nicole as Dr. Carly Lever, and Sheila Kelley as Debbie Wexler, amongst others
The seventh and last season of The Good Physician will premiere on February 20.
