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Doc S2E5 — Tightrope
7.6
Doc•Season 2•Episode 5

Tightrope

7.6/10 · 246 votesOct 21, 202544 min

Ranked #22 of 22 in Season 2•−0.4 vs season avg

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

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Molly Parker

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Dr. Amy Larsen

Omar Metwally

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Amirah Vann

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Dr. Gina Walker

Jon-Michael Ecker

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Episode Summary

"Tightrope" is episode 5 of Doc season 2. It scored 7.6/10 from 246 votes, ranking #22 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.0). It aired on October 21, 2025.

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