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The Good Doctor S1E4 — Pipes
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The Good Doctor•Season 1•Episode 4

Pipes

8.0/10 · 3,279 votesOct 16, 201743 min

Ranked #11 of 18 in Season 1•matches the season avg

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Dr. Neil Melendez and the team have to wade through legal waters when a husband and wife have to make a life-changing decision about their unborn child. Meanwhile, Dr. Shaun Murphy struggles to adjust to his new environment at home and makes a huge step

Directed byStephen DePaul
Written byThomas L. Moran
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Dr. Shaun Murphy

Nicholas Gonzalez

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Dr. Neil Melendez

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Jessica Preston

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Paul Fontaine

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Episode Summary

"Pipes" is episode 4 of The Good Doctor season 1. It scored 8.0/10 from 3,279 votes, ranking #11 of 18 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Stephen DePaul and written by Thomas L. Moran, it aired on October 16, 2017.

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