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The Best Episodes of Doc Season 1

Every episode of Doc Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Doc Season 1!

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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
    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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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. 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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  5. 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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  6. Doc Season 1 Episode 5 - He Ain't Heavy
    7.7/10(374 votes)

    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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  7. Doc Season 1 Episode 9 - What Goes Up…
    7.7/10(342 votes)

    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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  8. Doc Season 1 Episode 1 - If at First You Don't Succeed…
    7.6/10(608 votes)

    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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  9. Doc Season 1 Episode 2 - ...Try Try Again
    7.6/10(457 votes)

    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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  10. Doc Season 1 Episode 3 - Day One
    7.6/10(408 votes)

    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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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Secrets and Lies" is the best rated episode of "Doc" season 1. It scored 8.2/10 based on 405 votes. Directed by Russell Lee Fine and written by Judith McCreary, it aired on 2/18/2025. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "One Small Step".