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The Best Episodes of Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon Season 5

Every episode of Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon Season 5!

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Daimon Michiko is a 37-year-old freelance surgeon who is part of a questionable “doctor placement service” that has her wander from hospital to hospital. The harsh environment at the hospitals led many doctors to retire

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon Season 5 Episode 1 - OPE.1
    8.2/10(19 votes)

    #1 - OPE.1

    S5:E1

    A year since the fall of the corrupt Director Hiruma, Totei University Hospital has a new director, its first-ever female, who has started to clean up the system with her “patients first” policy. The hospital’s power players conspire to revive the shady hierarchy to regain their perks and absolute authority. Once again, Michiko cuts into the hospital now facing a major turning point. (c)TV Asahi

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon Season 5 Episode 2 - OPE.2
    8.1/10(9 votes)

    #2 - OPE.2

    S5:E2

    Michiko Daimon, a doctor, meets a woman holding her stomach and losing consciousness. The lady is the mother of Ito, a colleague, and has an extremely rare type of advanced gallbladder cancer. Although Ito was nominated as surgeon, his mother refuses surgery, and Ito doesn’t try to change her mind. Michiko strongly wishes to save her life and somehow try to get her consent of surgery. (c)TV Asahi

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon Season 5 Episode 3 - OPE.3
    8.2/10(10 votes)

    #3 - OPE.3

    S5:E3

    The director of Totei University Kindergarten collapses with lung adenocarcinoma. Michiko and the deputy chief surgeon fight over the surgery. The deputy wins, and Michiko is assigned to be his first assistant. But the narcissistic deputy is infuriated by the thought of working in the OR with a “part-timer like her.” Then Director Hiruma whispers his plot in the deputy’s ear. (c)TV Asahi

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon Season 5 Episode 4 - OPE.4
    8.1/10(10 votes)

    #4 - OPE.4

    S5:E4

    The daughter of the Chairman of Japan Doctors Club is diagnosed with liver cancer. Her fiancée is Dr. Morimoto, a surgeon at Totei University Hospital. She insists on having him as the surgeon. But he isn’t confident and appoints Michiko as his assistant.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon Season 5 Episode 5 - OPE.5
    8.1/10(9 votes)

    #5 - OPE.5

    S5:E5

    During a match against the world's strongest Shogi robot,a young Shogi prodigy suffers from disturbed consciousness. Totei University Hospital is requested to remove his brain tumor with Hippocrates,a cutting-edge medical AI. Determined not to fail such a case,Director Hiruma appoints Michiko as the lead surgeon. Michiko,who explicitly declines at first,sees a certain vision in her mind. (c)TVAsahi

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon Season 5 Episode 6 - OPE.6
    7.9/10(9 votes)

    #6 - OPE.6

    S5:E6

    The deputy chief surgeon blamed his fault on a freelance anesthesiologist Hiromi and she was banned from Totei University Hospital for no reason. Meanwhile, Michiko and Hiromi’s favorite Chinese restaurant’s owner is diagnosed with multiple pancreatic tumors. Michiko needs Hiromi’s skill to save his life and tries to lift her ban, but she rejects outright and says, “I won’t do surgery.” (c)TV Asahi

    Director:Unknown
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  7. Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon Season 5 Episode 7 - OPE.7
    7.9/10(8 votes)

    #7 - OPE.7

    S5:E7

    Nanasha, Dr. Hara’s American ex-girlfriend, quits her job as a surgeon and comes to Japan. She begs him to be with her for just three months. Soon, he finds out that she has only three months to live because of a brain tumor with very little chance of complete removal. Michiko offers to operate on her, but she refuses, declaring the operation impossible. Then Nanasha disappears from Tokyo… (c)TV Asahi

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon Season 5 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    8.1/10(9 votes)

    #8 - Episode 8

    S5:E8

    A former secretary to a minister, who accused a hospital of illegal dealings, is diagnosed with an advanced cancer. A rookie surgeon Nishiyama wants to challenge the operation, but Michiko is appointed. But when it is found out the accused is a friend of the Chairman of Japan Doctors Club, Michiko is fired. Dr. Nishiyama reveals his hidden thoughts to Michiko and takes an incredible action. (c)TVAsahi

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon Season 5 Episode 9 - Episode 9
    7.7/10(10 votes)

    #9 - Episode 9

    S5:E9

    A young ballet student practicing for an audition is diagnosed with navicular fracture, which could cause physical disability if neglected. Since treatment requires a long period of time, she will have to forgo the audition.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon Season 5 Episode 10 - Episode 10
    8.8/10(13 votes)

    #10 - Episode 10

    S5:E10

    Michiko, the freelance surgeon who never fails to save a life put in her hands, collapses. Meanwhile, the chairman of the elite Japan Doctors Club is diagnosed with esophagus cancer. His condition is serious, and Michiko is the only one who can successfully operate on him. Will she be able to save his life?! And will her own life be saved?! Michiko Daimon’s final operation is about to start. (c)TVAsahi

    Director:Unknown
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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"OPE.1" is the best rated episode of "Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon" season 5. It scored 8.2/10 based on 19 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/12/2017. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "OPE.2".