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The Good Doctor S2E17 — Breakdown
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The Good Doctor•Season 2•Episode 17

Breakdown

8.8/10 · 1,986 votesMar 4, 201943 min

Ranked #3 of 18 in Season 2•+0.6 vs season avg

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Dr. Shaun Murphy is desperate to join the team on a dangerous procedure involving a patient’s tumor removal. However, having been removed from the surgery team by Dr. Jackson Han, Shaun must use his talents to help figure out the cause of an infant’s injuries.

Directed byMike Listo
Written byThomas L. Moran, Lloyd Gilyard, Jr.
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Freddie Highmore

Freddie Highmore

Dr. Shaun Murphy

Fiona Gubelmann

Fiona Gubelmann

Dr. Morgan Reznick

Nicholas Gonzalez

Nicholas Gonzalez

Dr. Neil Melendez

Will Yun Lee

Will Yun Lee

Dr. Alex Park

Christina Chang

Christina Chang

Dr. Audrey Lim

Paige Spara

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Lea Dilallo

Richard Schiff

Richard Schiff

Dr. Aaron Glassman

Hill Harper

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Dr. Marcus Andrews

Tamlyn Tomita

Tamlyn Tomita

Allegra Aoki

Antonia Thomas

Antonia Thomas

Dr. Claire Browne

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Mike Listo

Mike Listo

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Thomas L. Moran

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Lloyd Gilyard, Jr.

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Episode Summary

"Breakdown" is episode 17 of The Good Doctor season 2. It scored 8.8/10 from 1,986 votes, ranking #3 of 18 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Mike Listo and written by Thomas L. Moran, Lloyd Gilyard, Jr., it aired on March 4, 2019.

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