As of July 2026, The Good Doctor Season 2 aired in 2018 with 18 episodes — streaming now on Netflix. Full episode guide and where to watch below.
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The Good Doctor Season 2

2018 18 Episodes Drama ⭐ 8/10

The Good Doctor Season 2 is currently streaming on and , and it rewards the patience it asks of you. Across 1 season, the show has had time to find its rhythm and keep it. 12,878 viewers have already rated it on TMDB — the kind of consensus that does not happen by accident. Freddie Highmore sets the tone, and the rest of the cast matches it scene for scene. Put it on tonight and see for yourself.

There is a reason The Good Doctor Season 2 keeps coming up in conversation. The Good Doctor Season 2 takes its time building the world its characters inhabit, and the patience pays off. Dr. Shaun Murphy’s world has begun to expand as he continues to work harder than he ever has before, navigating his new environment and relationships to prove to his colleagues at the prestigious St. Bonaventure Hospital’s surgical unit that his extraordinary medical gifts will save lives. Freddie Highmore and Fiona Gubelmann lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 2018. What elevates The Good Doctor Season 2 is a refusal to let any character off the hook too easily. The hit rate here is high enough that skipping ahead never feels like an option.

Viewers drawn to character-driven storytelling will find plenty to sit with in The Good Doctor Season 2. If you have run out of similar titles to watch, this is a strong next pick. Best experienced as a single, sustained watch if your schedule allows. Freddie Highmore carries the material with a performance that rewards close attention. Worth starting sooner rather than later.

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🎬 The Good Doctor Season 2 — Episode Guide

E1
Hello
2018-09-24
Shaun’s proposed treatment for a homeless patient puts him and Dr. Kalu in Dr. Andrews’ crosshairs. Claire tries to overcome Dr. Melendez’s reluctance to do a risky heart operation. Dr. Glassman faces a difficult decision about his health.
E2
Middle Ground
2018-10-01
As Shaun pushes back against Dr. Melendez in order to treat a gravely ill hospital janitor, Dr. Lim risks a lawsuit to repair a teenage girl’s ritual circumcision. Dr. Glassman exercises demanding oversight in choosing a doctor for his brain surgery.
E3
36 Hours
2018-10-08
Dr. Melendez, Dr. Brown and Dr. Park have given a young married couple two choices about their future: save the wife’s life or their future ability to start a family. Meanwhile, when Dr. Lim has to take care of some personal business, she leaves oversight of the emergency room to Dr. Murphy and Dr. ...
E4
Tough Titmouse
2018-10-15
Shaun recalls his own past to help an intellectually disabled teenager face separation from his mother, while Claire is put between an injured teenage rock climber and her worried parents. Meanwhile, Glassman’s post-op hallucinations force him to confront a personal tragedy.
E5
Carrots
2018-10-29
When a patient suffering from anorexia can’t gain the necessary weight needed to survive heart surgery, Claire suggests they perform an experimental surgery which Melendez strongly opposes. Shaun worries Glassman’s refusal to walk the hospital floor will keep him from being discharged and tries to p...
E6
Two-Ply (or Not Two-Ply)
2018-11-05
Morgan and Shaun’s indecision on how to treat a young violinist who visits the ER with an infected finger could affect her future in more ways than one. Meanwhile, Lim, Claire and Park can’t figure out if their young patient is really ill or looking for attention.
E7
Hubert
2018-11-12
Dr. Shaun Murphy and Dr. Morgan Reznick must contend with two brothers who are bargaining over life and death. Meanwhile, Dr. Claire Brown’s friend who is dying of cancer asks her for something she doesn’t think she can give her; and Dr. Aaron Glassman is dealing with the effects of his treatment.
E8
Stories
2018-11-19
Dr. Shaun Murphy, Dr. Audrey Lim and Dr. Claire Brown’s E.R. patient is forced to reveal a secret to her husband after their treatment caused a complication. Meanwhile, Dr. Neil Melendez, Dr. Morgan Reznick and Dr. Alex Park struggle with a patient whose parents don’t believe in vaccinations.
E9
Empathy
2018-11-26
Dr. Neil Melendez, Dr. Morgan Reznick and Dr. Claire Brown grapple with a patient’s wish to perform an operation that would keep him from acting on his pedophilic urges; and Dr. Shaun Murphy learns a lesson in empathy.
E10
Quarantine (1)
2018-12-03
Dr. Shaun Murphy and Dr. Alex Park treat two patients who collapse at the local airport and whose symptoms point to an infection that may become airborne. The staff races to contain the infection before it spreads to the rest of the patients in the ER, resulting in a hospital quarantine during the h...
E11
Quarantine (2)
2019-01-14
The hospital is still in quarantine as Dr. Shaun Murphy continues to be overwhelmed by the chaos and noise in the emergency room; Dr. Morgan Reznick struggles to keep her patients alive, and Dr. Audrey Lim fights for her life. Meanwhile, Dr. Neil Melendez and Dr. Claire Browne must find a way to com...
E12
Aftermath
2019-01-21
In the aftermath of the quarantine, the staff tries to return to their normal routines. Meanwhile, as Dr. Lim recovers from the virus, she and Dr. Melendez navigate their new personal and working relationship, while Dr. Murphy and Dr. Glassman visit Lea.
E13
Xin
2019-01-28
Dr. Shaun Murphy, Dr. Morgan Reznick and Dr. Audrey Lim treat a woman with autism and a delicate brain condition while navigating the complicated relationship she has with her roommate, who is also on the spectrum. Meanwhile, Lea and Shaun are still figuring out their friendship and roommate status.
E14
Faces
2019-02-04
Dr. Andrews tries to convince a grieving family to donate their teenage daughter’s face to another young girl whose face was horribly disfigured in an accident.
E15
Risk and Reward
2019-02-18
Shaun’s blunt honesty with a distraught mother of a critically ill newborn baby causes the new chief of Surgery to question keeping him on as a resident.
E16
Believe
2019-02-25
The new chief of surgery, Dr. Jackson Han, believes Dr. Shaun Murphy is a liability more than an asset and works to keep him out of the operating room permanently.
E17
Breakdown
2019-03-04
Dr. Shaun Murphy is desperate to join the team on a dangerous procedure involving a patient’s tumor removal. However, having been removed from the surgery team by Dr. Jackson Han, Shaun must use his talents to help figure out the cause of an infant’s injuries.
E18
Trampoline
2019-03-11
As a barroom fight sends Dr. Shaun Murphy to seek treatment at St. Bonaventure’s, Dr. Alex Park and Dr. Audrey Lim disagree over an elderly woman’s post-operative symptoms. Meanwhile, Dr. Neil Melendez and Dr. Lim make their romance public, and Dr. Aaron Glassman continues to pursue a relationship w...

🎭 Cast of The Good Doctor Season 2

Freddie Highmore
Freddie Highmore
Dr. Shaun Murphy
Fiona Gubelmann
Fiona Gubelmann
Dr. Morgan Reznick
Nicholas Gonzalez
Nicholas Gonzalez
Dr. Neil Melendez
Will Yun Lee
Will Yun Lee
Dr. Alex Park
Christina Chang
Christina Chang
Dr. Audrey Lim
Paige Spara
Paige Spara
Lea Dilallo
Richard Schiff
Richard Schiff
Dr. Aaron Glassman
Hill Harper
Hill Harper
Dr. Marcus Andrews
Tamlyn Tomita
Tamlyn Tomita
Allegra Aoki
Antonia Thomas
Antonia Thomas
Dr. Claire Browne

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