The Good Doctor, based on the 2013 South Korean Drama of the same name, is an American medical drama television series. Actor Daniel Dae Kim bought the rights for the production company he work in after he noticed the original series. Currently, its season 5 is running, so, know here The Good Doctor Season 5 Episode 12 release date and more.
The Good Doctor Season 5 Episode 12 Release Date
The twelfth episode of The Good Doctor season five, titled ” Dry Spell” is scheduled to release on March 28, 2022. The Good Doctor is currently being telecasted on ABC at 10 pm ET/PT every Monday day. The duration of the episode is expected to be approximately 41-44 minutes, similar to the previous episodes of this season. It follows the thirteenth episode, Growing Pains” and will be the last episode of the season.
| Episodes | Release Dates |
| The Good Doctor Season 5 Episode 1 Release Date | 27 September 2021 |
| The Good Doctor Season 5 Episode 11 Release Date | 21 March 2022 |
| The Good Doctor Season 5 Episode 12 Release Date | 28 March 2022 |
The Good Doctor Season 5 Recap
CBS Television Studios, in May 2014, began the development of the American remake of the popular South Korean medical drama Good Doctor which was produced by Daniel Dae. Kim stated that adapting the series was something that could be fit in a recognizable world and with a stretch of characters that can be seen better in a long run. The story was supposed to be centered around an autistic pediatric surgeon whose place of work was Boston and was said to air in August 2015. However, the project was not picked up by CBS and was later moved to Sony Pictures Television and in October 2016 a put pilot commitment from ABC. The Good Doctor was developed by David shore who along with David Kim and Sebastian Lee is an executive producer. In January 2017 an official order for the series to the pilot was announced by ABC.
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ABC announced that the series would be co-produced with ABC studios and with Sony Pictures Television on 11 May 2017 and it was officially picked up on October 3, 2017, for a season of 18 episodes. ABC announced the second season of the series on March 7, 2018. During the TCA press tour on February 5, 2019, ABC announced that the series will be getting the third season which aired on September 23, 2019. The fourth season was announced by ABC on February 10, 2020, and aired on November 2, 2020. It was announced on August 6, 2020, that the series will start off with an episode that focuses on the COVID-19 pandemic. On May 3, 2021, a fifth season was announced by ABC which aired on September 27, 2021.
The Good Doctor Season 5 Cast
Freddie Highmore plays the role of Dr. Shaun Murphy who is an autistic surgical resident. He has savant abilities which include the ability to note minute details and changes and a near-photographic recall. Before his coming to the hospital, his hiring created a divided opinion among the board. His teenage self shown in the flashbacks is portrayed by Graham Verchere.
Nicholas Gonzalez plays the role of Dr. Neil Melendez who is in charge of the surgical residents and an attending cardiothoracic surgeon. He died towards the end of season 3 and reappeared as a part of the visons seen by Claire.
Antonia Thomas plays the role of Dr. Claire Browne who is a close friend of Shaun in the hospital and a surgical resident. Claire is very patient and understanding whenever she communicates with Shaun and is well known for her empathy and emotional maturity. She decides to stay back in Guatemala to continue helping those who are not fortunate enough to obtain proper medical care.
Chuku Modu plays the role of Dr. Jared Kalu who is from a wealthy family and is a surgical resident. He moves to Denver after a conflict with Dr. Andrews at the start of season 2.
Beau Garrett plays the role of Jessica Preston who is the Vice President of Risk Management and a hospital in-house attorney. She is a friend of Dr. Glassman and the granddaughter of the hospital founder.
Where to Watch The Good Doctor Season 5?
The Good Doctor can be watched on ABC on Mondays at 10 p.m. ET and streamed on the official ABC website
The Good Doctor Season 5 Trailer
The Good Doctor season 5 trailer was released on September 21, 2021, on the official channel of TV Promos.
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