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Dr. Amy Larsen must navigate an unfamiliar world after a brain injury erases the last eight years of her life. She can rely only on her estranged 17-year-old daughter, whom she remembers as a 9-year-old,

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Doc Season 2 Episode 22 - Happy Birthday (2)
    8.6/10(188 votes)

    S2:E22

    In an effort to save a crashing Richard from a deadly virus, Amy gets infected with it. Michael and the team work tirelessly to help her and the other patients, but their experimental treatments fail, and Amy becomes critically ill.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Doc Season 3 Episode 4 - Great Expectations
    8.6/10(36 votes)

    S3:E4

    Amy and Ben go toe to toe when their cancer patient demands the impossible. Jake discovers a senior Westside surgeon has botched an operation and he must decide whether to speak out and risk his tenuous new position in cardiology. Sonya grapples with the weight of life-changing news.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Doc Season 2 Episode 10 - Chief
    8.5/10(266 votes)

    S2:E10

    With the search underway to find out the truth about Amy's hacked accounts, she and Sonya butt heads while treating a homeless patient. Jake and TJ help a distraught mother figure out why her daughter is in a coma. Hannah cares for a charming high school athlete.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Doc Season 2 Episode 21 - Stuck (1)
    8.5/10(177 votes)

    S2:E21

    A mysterious, fast-acting and extremely deadly virus triggers an emergency lockdown on the 6th floor of Westside Hospital.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Doc Season 3 Episode 5 - S.O.S.
    8.5/10(1 votes)

    S3:E5

    Amy must help a family process the news that their daughter's sudden illness could be fatal, while enduring a barrage of intrusive memory seizures. Despite unease in their relationship, TJ and Sonya are forced to work together to treat a man whose injuries appear to be self-inflicted.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Doc Season 3 Episode 3 - I Know What I Want
    8.4/10(78 votes)

    S3:E3

    Amy and Jake are paired together on a bizarre case that lays bare the still-raw feelings surrounding their fractured relationship. Old wounds also reopen for Michael when he and Sonya are thrust into a family crisis while trying to save a young addict. Meanwhile, Gina grapples with her life choices when Walter returns to Westside.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Doc Season 2 Episode 11 - Family Matters
    8.3/10(234 votes)

    S2:E11

    The search for Amy's hacker intensifies. Hannah, devastated by the death of her patient, works with Amy to treat a sick man whose daughter believes has been poisoned. Meanwhile, Sonya and TJ examine middle school kids for scoliosis.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Doc Season 2 Episode 19 - Next
    8.3/10(180 votes)

    S2:E19

    On her last day at Westside, Joan chooses an unlikely successor, crowns a Chief Resident and imparts some final wisdom to the next generation. Gina steps in to help TJ's patient, a foster child suffering from rheumatoid arthritis. Amy and Jake's tension intensifies while treating a pregnant teen caught between her divorced parents.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Doc Season 2 Episode 20 - The Big Chair
    8.3/10(181 votes)

    S2:E20

    On Michael's first day as Chief of Internal Medicine, Joan arrives at the hospital as a patient in dire straits. Amy, determined to save her, clashes repeatedly with Richard over Joan's treatment plan. Meanwhile, Gina makes a nearly impossible medical decision for a young patient and Liz fights for her allegations against Richard to be taken seriously.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Doc Season 1 Episode 7 - Secrets and Lies
    8.2/10(405 votes)

    S1:E7

    Sonya wrestles with treating a guy from her past and must rely on Amy to help her. Richard deals with a family situation. Jake and TJ debate the moral implications of a diagnosis.

    Director:Russell Lee Fine
    Writer:Judith McCreary

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  11. Doc Season 2 Episode 12 - Inquisition
    8.2/10(221 votes)

    S2:E12

    Charlie fights for his life at Westside with Hannah by his side. The Board launches an internal investigation into Brian Clark's resignation, putting everyone in the hot seat. A familiar face returns to Westside.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Doc Season 2 Episode 14 - When You Know, You Know
    8.2/10(207 votes)

    S2:E14

    Amy and Jake treat an expectant mother injured during a robbery. Michael is challenged to open up when Katie's therapist invites him and Amy to a session. TJ and Sonya help Julie navigate a mysterious illness and an unexpected romance.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Doc Season 2 Episode 17 - Good Hands
    8.2/10(201 votes)

    S2:E17

    After a tragic accident, one of Joan's oldest friends is rushed to Minneapolis to be treated by her, forcing Amy to confront her about her illness. Richard and TJ find themselves at odds when they treat a tech bro who thrives on pushing boundaries. Michael tries to pick up the pieces in the wake of his fractured marriage.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Doc Season 2 Episode 9 - Kaddish
    8.1/10(255 votes)

    S2:E9

    Grief helps clarify Jake's feelings for Amy, and a flashback to the pandemic reveals the truth about why he stayed at Westside. To Hannah's surprise and dismay, Charlie goes too far with their plan to destroy Amy, causing explosive repercussions.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Doc Season 1 Episode 4 - One Small Step
    8.0/10(414 votes)

    S1:E4

    Amy must confront who she has become after the tragedy that struck her family seven years ago. Sonya and TJ disagree on how to treat a sick Marine, and Amy and Jake make a life-changing discovery about an Alzheimer’s patient.

    Director:Debs Paterson
    Writer:Judith McCreary

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  16. Doc Season 2 Episode 8 - He Loved You
    8.0/10(236 votes)

    S2:E8

    Jake refuses to give up on a beloved patient, landing himself in conflict with several Westside surgeons and when Amy's neuro tests elicit memories of Danny, she pushes herself too far.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Doc Season 2 Episode 13 - Fare Well
    8.0/10(207 votes)

    S2:E13

    The race for Chief resident intensifies as Joan tasks Amy and Sonya with evaluating each other's case work. Amy tends to a politician with a disability. Sonya struggles to find a solution to her combative patient's abdominal pain. Michael's parents come to town.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Doc Season 1 Episode 8 - Man Plans
    7.9/10(343 votes)

    S1:E8

    Amy and Richard reconnect while treating a patient whose diagnosis is not at all what it seems. A real life romcom comes to Westside Hospital, bringing love to the forefront of everyone's mind.

    Director:Jono Oliver
    Writer:Mark Bianculli

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  19. Doc Season 2 Episode 1 - Her Heart
    7.9/10(328 votes)

    S2:E1

    Amy's past comes back to haunt her when a desperate father sacrifices everything to secure his daughter's heart transplant.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Doc Season 2 Episode 7 - What I Did for Love
    7.9/10(235 votes)

    S2:E7

    Amy and Gina, with an assist from Jake, team up to help a victim of domestic abuse, while TJ finds himself in the spotlight when he, Sonya and Liz treat a social media influencer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Doc Season 2 Episode 16 - The Best We Can Do
    7.9/10(186 votes)

    S2:E16

    Met with hostility upon his return, Richard looks to redeem himself while treating an overworked food delivery worker. Sonya and TJ enlist Jake's help with the delicate Joan situation. Amy and TJ take on the case of a well-known medical malpractice lawyer, leading to unexpected complications.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Doc Season 2 Episode 18 - Orientation
    7.9/10(201 votes)

    S2:E18

    When Amy and Michael take Katie on a road trip to her college orientation, they pass a familiar campsite and decide to stop and hike the trail. The journey quickly becomes harrowing when they discover an injured man whose life hangs in the balance. Stranded in the middle of nowhere, with no cell service, it's up to the three of them to somehow save him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Doc Season 1 Episode 6 - Once More, with Feeling
    7.8/10(372 votes)

    S1:E6

    It’s a race against time as Amy and Jake try to uncover the cause of a unique patient’s worsening condition. Gina treats a quirky hypochondriac, and Amy makes a shocking discovery about her pre-accident love life.

    Director:Amanda Row
    Writer:Katie Varney

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  24. Doc Season 1 Episode 10 - …Must Come Down
    7.8/10(354 votes)

    S1:E10

    A mass casualty event requires all hands on deck at Westside Hospital. Amidst the chaos, Gina deals with a devastating revelation and Amy’s forced to confront her demons.

    Director:Michael Goi
    Writer:Barbie Kligman

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  25. Doc Season 2 Episode 15 - Trust
    7.8/10(194 votes)

    S2:E15

    While navigating the fallout from Katie's secret, Amy treats a critically ill patient with a dark one of her own. Gina and Jake evaluate a world-class poker player. Sonya and TJ investigate their theory behind Joan's frequent absences and Richard returns with a trick up his sleeve.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Happy Birthday (2)" is the best rated episode of "Doc". It scored 8.6/10 based on 188 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/14/2026. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Great Expectations".