The Good Doctor is a medical drama television series that premiered in 2017. The show follows Dr. Shaun Murphy, a young surgical resident with autism and savant syndrome, as he navigates the challenges of working at a prestigious hospital. His unique abilities allow him to excel in diagnosing complex medical cases, despite facing skepticism from some colleagues. The series explores themes of acceptance, empathy, and the importance of diverse perspectives in medicine. Each episode features various medical cases, showcasing the teamwork and ethical dilemmas faced by the hospital staff, while also highlighting Shaun's personal growth and relationships with his peers.