Freddie Highmore reflects on the emotional series finale of "The Good Doctor," discussing the final scenes, the show's impact on autism awareness, and his future plans. He likens the end of the series to a graduation, filled with nostalgia and excitement for new opportunities. Highmore also highlights the growth of his character, Dr. Shaun Murphy, and the meaningful goodbyes shared with the cast.
"The Good Doctor" concluded its series with a poignant finale that saw Dr. Shaun Murphy face personal and professional challenges, including saving Dr. Claire Browne and coming to terms with Dr. Aaron Glassman's terminal cancer. The showrunners and Freddie Highmore reflected on Shaun's growth and the series' hopeful message, culminating in a flash-forward where Shaun becomes chief of surgery and opens a foundation for neurodivergent doctors. The series is now available on Hulu.
ABC's beloved medical drama series "The Good Doctor" will end after its upcoming seventh season, much to the disappointment of fans. The show's co-showrunners and executive producer expressed their pride in the work done and gratitude to the network and fans, while star Freddie Highmore also shared his gratitude for the experience. Despite recent attempts for a spin-off, ABC passed on the idea, leaving fans to anticipate the conclusion of "The Good Doctor."
ABC has announced that the upcoming seventh season of "The Good Doctor" will be its last, marking the end of the popular hospital drama starring Freddie Highmore as Dr. Shaun Murphy. The series, which premiered in 2017, has been a consistent performer for ABC but will conclude its run after the upcoming season. The decision to end the show was met with gratitude from the cast and crew, with Highmore expressing his immense privilege in playing Dr. Shaun Murphy. Despite its popularity, the series has never been nominated for an Emmy, and a potential spinoff titled "The Good Lawyer" did not make it to the air.
ABC has announced the cancellation of the long-running medical drama "The Good Doctor" after its upcoming seventh season, marking the end of the show's 116-episode run. The series, which follows the story of a neurodivergent young surgeon named Shaun Murphy, has been popular among viewers, with Freddie Highmore expressing gratitude for the experience. Despite its comedic engagement on social media, the show garnered a significant viewership, ranking as the number one show among viewers ages 18-49 in its time slot.
ABC's medical drama "The Good Doctor" will conclude with its seventh season, making it the second ABC drama to end in 2024. The show's co-showrunners and executive producer expressed their gratitude and pride for the series, while lead actor Freddie Highmore also shared his appreciation for the experience. The Season 7 premiere is set for February 20, and Disney Television Group president Craig Erwich expressed gratitude for the show's impact. The series stars Highmore as Dr. Shaun Murphy, a young autistic surgeon, and also features Richard Schiff and Chuku Modu in prominent roles.
ABC's medical drama The Good Doctor, starring and executive produced by Freddie Highmore, will conclude with its upcoming seventh season, making it the second long-running ABC drama to end this season. The show, which has been a Monday night staple, will move to Tuesdays for its final season. The series has been praised for its portrayal of an autistic young doctor and has garnered a dedicated fan base. The final season is set to premiere on February 20th.
ABC's popular medical drama "The Good Doctor" will conclude with its upcoming seventh season, with series star Freddie Highmore expressing gratitude for the experience. The show, which debuted in 2017, has been a hit and will debut its final season on Feb. 20. Executive producers and showrunners David Shore and Liz Feldman, along with executive producer Erin Gunn, expressed pride in the work done and thanked the cast, crew, and partners. The series, which features Highmore as Dr. Shaun Murphy, a skilled surgeon with autism, has resonated with audiences and will join other broadcast shows in concluding their runs.
Freddie Highmore revealed on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" that he was once forced into a "dark broom closet" before a talk show appearance because the unnamed host was against seeing his or her guests before the on-air interview. The "Good Doctor" actor's recent backstage experience before his interview with Kimmel was a "much more pleasant way of spending my evening."
Freddie Highmore revealed on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" that he was once forced to hide in a dark broom closet before a talk show appearance because the unnamed host was against seeing guests before the on-air interview. The "Good Doctor" actor was thrown into the closet by producers and was there for about a minute before being brought out. Highmore did not reveal the name of the host but teased that it was "close" to Kathie Lee Gifford.
