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The Good Doctor S1E2 — Mount Rushmore
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The Good Doctor•Season 1•Episode 2

Mount Rushmore

8.3/10 · 3,810 votesOct 2, 201743 min

Ranked #6 of 18 in Season 1•+0.3 vs season avg

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Dr. Shaun Murphy’s attention to detail complicates his first day at St. Bonaventure Hospital. Meanwhile, Dr. Claire Browne learns a valuable lesson about honesty when confronted with a difficult diagnosis for her patient.

Directed byMike Listo
Written byDavid Shore
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Freddie Highmore

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Dr. Shaun Murphy

Nicholas Gonzalez

Nicholas Gonzalez

Dr. Neil Melendez

Chuku Modu

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Dr. Jared Kalu

Richard Schiff

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Dr. Aaron Glassman

Hill Harper

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Dr. Marcus Andrews

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Jessica Preston

Antonia Thomas

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David Shore

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Aaron Rottinghaus

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John S. Bartley

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Paul Wu

Paul Wu

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Episode Summary

"Mount Rushmore" is episode 2 of The Good Doctor season 1. It scored 8.3/10 from 3,810 votes, ranking #6 of 18 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Mike Listo and written by David Shore, it aired on October 2, 2017.

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