"Half Measures" is the nineteenth episode of Season 6 of The Good Doctor. It is the hundred-and-thirteenth episode overall, and aired on April 10, 2023.
Synopsis[]
Drs. Andrews and Lim clash over a patient split nearly in half, which also reveals her issues with Dr. Kalu’s return. Meanwhile, Dr. Glassman gives Dr. Murphy some fatherly advice as they await news about Glassman’s recent tests.
Plot[]
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Cast[]
- Freddie Highmore as Dr. Shaun Murphy
- Fiona Gubelmann as Dr. Morgan Reznick
- Will Yun Lee as Dr. Alex Park
- Christina Chang as Dr. Audrey Lim
- Paige Spara as Lea Dilallo
- Bria Samoné Henderson as Dr. Jordan Allen
- Noah Galvin as Dr. Asher Wolke
- Brandon Larracuente as Dr. Daniel Perez
- Hill Harper as Dr. Marcus Andrews
- Richard Schiff as Dr. Aaron Glassman
- Giacomo Baessato as Jerome Martel
- Elfina Luk as Nurse Dalisay Villanueva
- April Cameron as Nurse Alyssa Hawks
- Chuku Modu as Dr. Jared Kalu
Trivia[]
- This episode shares the same title of episode 03x12 from Breaking Bad aired on June 6, 2010.
- Jared reveals that he quit his surgical residency in Denver after he advocated for an experimental surgery to save a cancer patient which ended with the patient dying on the table, something that shook Jared's confidence in himself.
- Jordan is shown to have feelings for both Jared and Danny and to be struggling with who to choose.
- While Glassman has a lesion on his brain, tests confirm that it's not his brain tumor returning. However, Glassman misses a step while putting together a crib for Shaun and Lea, confirming that there really is something wrong with his brain.
- This episode is directed by Freddie Highmore who plays Dr. Shaun Murphy.
- Powell's firing in "The Good Boy" and Jared's lawsuit against the hospital for racism in "Islands: Part Two" are brought up.
- This is the 50th appearance of Jordan.