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Episode Insights

  • Season 6 Recap: 6×17 Second Chances and Past Regrets

    Season 6 Recap: 6×17 Second Chances and Past Regrets

    Ah geez. Way to drop another bomb on us. Or, well, mightily hint at it in those last few seconds. But let’s not get ahead of ourselves, there’s much more to uncover before we get to that part. Let’s get into it.


  • Season 6 Recap: 6×16 The Good Lawyer

    Season 6 Recap: 6×16 The Good Lawyer

    Possibly not what most people wanna hear, but I have mixed feelings about this episode. I wanted to love it unconditionally, and all things considered I liked it a lot, but there were just so many reality check blunders that I found it too hard to fully suspend disbelief. Let’s hope they do better for […]


  • Season 6 Recap: 6×15 Old Friends

    Season 6 Recap: 6×15 Old Friends

    How sweet and wholesome was this episode? The whole time I felt like Shaun, giddily bobbing up and down outside Lim’s office when Jared was hired. ALL the Shaun love, and old friends returning didn’t just make Shaun happy.


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Character Insights

  • Shaun’s Life Decisions Shirt

    Shaun’s Life Decisions Shirt

    I have touched on this in a previous episode recap, but I wanted to talk about Shaun’s important life decisions button-down and dig into this a little deeper.


  • Shaun Murphy: A Comprehensive Psychological Profile

    Shaun Murphy: A Comprehensive Psychological Profile

    Shaun Murphy, such a complex and multi-layered character the writers and producers have come up with! I can remember very few characters in television history with the same level of depth in them. And the reason of all that complexity is that there is so much more to Shaun’s personality and attitude than simply his ASD.


  • Lea & Shaun’s Relationship

    Lea & Shaun’s Relationship

    Lea and Shaun started out as neighbours, became friends, and then eventually acted on their mutual attraction and became romantically involved. Here is their story.


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News and Interviews

  • The Good Lawyer – First Cast Announcement

    The Good Lawyer – First Cast Announcement

    The first announcement about ABC producing a The Good Doctor spinoff titled The Good Lawyer was made back in August last year, in which we were given some cursory information about the overall premise and the two main characters. TV Line just announced the two actors who have been cast in the roles of Joni […]


  • When a Good Doctor needs a Good Lawyer…

    When a Good Doctor needs a Good Lawyer…

    You may have already read or heard the news, but in case you haven’t, Deadline leaked the big news earlier this week that ABC is currently developing a The Good Doctor spin-off called The Good Lawyer. It’s an interesting prospect, and there are several little tidbits about The Good Doctor season 6 in the article. […]


  • The Royal Television Society Interview

    The Royal Television Society Interview

    In Conversation with The Good Doctor‘s David Shore and Freddie Highmore Caroline Frost from the UK Royal Television Society speaks to The Good Doctor showrunner David Shore and executive producer and star Freddie Highmore via video conference.


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Moments Easily Missed

  • Moments Easily Missed: Joy vs. Pain

    Moments Easily Missed: Joy vs. Pain

    Moments Easily Missed highlights those subtle moments that happen between or beyond the dialogue — those moments you can easily miss if you don’t look closely enough. The Kitchen Island: Joy vs. Pain In episode 6×07 Boys Don’t Cry, there’s this little detail that I’d like us to take a look at.


  • Moments Easily Missed: Ain’t No Mountain High Enough

    Moments Easily Missed: Ain’t No Mountain High Enough

    Moments Easily Missed highlights those subtle moments that happen between or beyond the dialogue — those moments you can easily miss if you don’t look closely enough. Ain’t no mountain high enough Warning: Contains spoilers for season 5!


  • Moments Easily Missed: Jake, Meet Shaun

    Moments Easily Missed highlights those subtle moments that happen between or beyond the dialogue — those moments you can easily miss if you don’t look closely enough. Jake, Meet Shaun


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Patient Case Reviews

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Fanworks

  • Shaun & Lea: Everything Good Fanvid

    I uploaded this to YouTube back in June but neglected to add it to the blog, so here it is for posterity — my Happy!Shea video to a song by Ashes Remains that just spoke to me how it captures Shaun and Lea’s love for each other. (Contains spoilers for season 5.)


  • Mismatched in Matrimony

    Mismatched in Matrimony

    Have you seen The Shaun Show and The Lea Show from season 5, and wondered what the final cut of Sophie’s reality TV show episode featuring Shaun and Lea would look like?


  • Shaun hits rock bottom fanvid

    Shaun hits rock bottom fanvid

    New year, new fanvid! My latest creative endeavour in the video editing realm is centred around Shaun hitting rock bottom after an incredibly difficult time with all the changes and betrayals thrown at him in season 5. (Naturally, contains spoilers for season 5.)


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