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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 1 Episode 1 - If at First You Don't Succeed…
    9.0/10(6 votes)

    #1 - If at First You Don't Succeed…

    S1:E1

    When Chief of Internal Medicine Dr. Amy Larsen suffers a catastrophic brain injury, her life is turned upside down. Still determined to once again practice medicine, she charts a new path forward, ready to face whatever obstacles stand in her way.

    Director:Rebecca Thomas
    Writer:Barbie Kligman

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  2. Doc Season 1 Episode 7 - Secrets and Lies
    8.8/10(4 votes)

    #2 - Secrets and Lies

    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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  3. Doc Season 2 Episode 12 - Inquisition
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #3 - Inquisition

    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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  4. Doc Season 1 Episode 10 - …Must Come Down
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    #4 - …Must Come Down

    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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  5. Doc Season 1 Episode 4 - One Small Step
    8.2/10(5 votes)

    #5 - One Small Step

    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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  6. Doc Season 2 Episode 5 - Tightrope
    8.2/10(2 votes)

    #6 - Tightrope

    S2:E5

    A popular weight loss medication reveals the cracks in a couple's relationship and two sisters face an unexpected diagnosis.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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

    #7 - When You Know, You Know

    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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  8. Doc Season 2 Episode 7 - What I Did for Love
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - What I Did for Love

    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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  9. Doc Season 2 Episode 10 - Chief
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #9 - Chief

    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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  10. Doc Season 2 Episode 11 - Family Matters
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #10 - Family Matters

    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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  11. Doc Season 2 Episode 15 - Trust
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #11 - Trust

    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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  12. Doc Season 1 Episode 6 - Once More, with Feeling
    7.8/10(5 votes)

    #12 - Once More, with Feeling

    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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  13. Doc Season 1 Episode 8 - Man Plans
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #13 - Man Plans

    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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  14. Doc Season 1 Episode 9 - What Goes Up…
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #14 - What Goes Up…

    S1:E9

    Amy, finally allowed to practice medicine again without supervision, struggles to diagnose her most complicated patient yet: TJ’s Dad. Sonya and Jake treat a single mom who’s reluctant to stay in the hospital. Richard tires to contain the truth about Dixon.

    Director:Nicole Cummins-Rubio
    Writer:Katie Varney

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  15. Doc Season 1 Episode 3 - Day One
    7.6/10(5 votes)

    #15 - Day One

    S1:E3

    Amy, allowed to return to work under strict guidelines, teams up with TJ to treat a patient suffering from mysterious liver problems. Sonya and Jake help an elderly couple navigate the final chapter of their love story.

    Director:Russell Lee Fine
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Doc Season 1 Episode 5 - He Ain't Heavy
    7.6/10(5 votes)

    #16 - He Ain't Heavy

    S1:E5

    Amy and Sonya endeavor to help a teen in need of a bone marrow transplant and his younger brother whose own health issues jeopardize his disability to donate. Jake deals with a fainting bride and her worried groom. Michael struggles with a secret he’s been keeping.

    Director:Marisol Adler
    Writers:Hank Steinberg, Mark Bianculli

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  17. Doc Season 1 Episode 2 - ...Try Try Again
    7.4/10(5 votes)

    #17 - ...Try Try Again

    S1:E2

    While at the hospital recovering, Amy can’t help but insert herself into her roommate’s case. Meanwhile, all the other doctors and nurses have to adjust to the once formidable Chief now being the patient.

    Director:Rebecca Thomas
    Writer:Barbie Kligman

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  18. Doc Season 2 Episode 17 - Good Hands
    7.2/10(3 votes)

    #18 - Good Hands

    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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  19. Doc Season 2 Episode 3 - New Blood
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #19 - New Blood

    S2:E3

    A patient forces Amy to confront the realities of medical tourism, TJ helps a veteran with his prosthetic and Joan drops a bombshell.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Doc Season 2 Episode 4 - Something to Prove
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #20 - Something to Prove

    S2:E4

    An outdated medical proxy form creates tension between a patient's ex-husband and current partner. Amy, Jake, and new intern Hannah investigate a college student's sudden blindness.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Doc Season 2 Episode 9 - Kaddish
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #21 - Kaddish

    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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  22. Doc Season 2 Episode 13 - Fare Well
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #22 - Fare Well

    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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  23. Doc Season 2 Episode 16 - The Best We Can Do
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #23 - The Best We Can Do

    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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  24. Doc Season 2 Episode 6 - Saints and Sinners
    5.2/10(3 votes)

    #24 - Saints and Sinners

    S2:E6

    Amy treats a Chaplain who helps her reconcile with the past, while Michael is under investigation for his actions during the hostage crisis.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Doc Season 2 Episode 1 - Her Heart
    4.5/10(2 votes)

    #25 - Her Heart

    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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Best Episodes Summary

"If at First You Don't Succeed…" is the best rated episode of "Doc". It scored 9/10 based on 6 votes. Directed by Rebecca Thomas and written by Barbie Kligman, it aired on 1/7/2025. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Secrets and Lies".