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EXCLUSIVE: Tony winner Rachel Bay Jones (Dear Evan Hansen) has been tapped for a major recurring role on the upcoming fifth season of ABC’s medical drama series The Good Doctor. Details about her character are being kept under wraps. They will be revealed in the Season 5 premiere, airing Sept. 27, when Jones will make…

ABC has made its plans for the fall. The Disney-owned network today revealed fall premiere dates for its new series The Wonder Years and Queens, along with new seasons of returning favorites Grey’s Anatomy, The Good Doctor, The Bachelorette, The Goldbergs and several others. Also getting their slots today are…

The Bachelorette returned to ABC without longtime host Chris Harrison and topped the Monday ratings. Although the Season 17 premiere bowed to 3.59M viewers and a 0.9 rating in the 18-49 demographic, per early Nielsen Live+Same Day numbers, it marked the lowest premiere in the series’ history. The top-rated program in…

SPOILER ALERT: The story includes details about the Season 4 finale of The Good Doctor.  The conclusion of The Good Doctor's two-part Season 4 finale marked the last episode as a series regular for star Antonia Thomas who is leaving the ABC medical drama. In addition to bidding goodbye to her character, Dr. Claire…

EXCLUSIVE: Popular Mexican actor Osvaldo Benavides (Netflix’s Monarca) is joining the cast of ABC’s The Good Doctor as a series regular for the upcoming fifth season. Benavides plays Dr. Mateo Rendón Osma, an incredibly skilled trauma surgeon, who has spent many years working in Guatemala for a Doctors-Without-Borders…

EXCLUSIVE: This is a shocker: One of The Good Doctor’s most popular cast members who has been on the show from the start, Antonia Thomas, is departing after four seasons. The ABC medical drama will bid farewell to Thomas as a series regular — and to her character, Dr. Claire Browne — in the Season 4 finale, which airs…

On Sept. 23 and 24, 2013, over two consecutive nights, Sony Pictures TV launched two broadcast series that would go the distance, NBC’s The Blacklist and ABC’s The Goldbergs. Both were recently renewed by their respective networks for a ninth season, with no indication in that announcement that these would the shows…

We’ll be seeing more of doctors Asher Wolke and Jordan Allen on the upcoming season of The Good Doctor. Noah Galvin (The Real O’Neals, Booksmart) and Bria Samoné Henderson (Mrs. America), who have recurred as the characters, respectively, since Season 4, have been promoted to series regulars for the upcoming fifth…

The Good Doctor will continue to practice. ABC has renewed the medical drama, which stars Freddie Highmore, for a fifth season, marking its first scripted renewal of the broadcast season. The Good Doctor, from Sony Pictures Television and ABC Signature, was also ABC's first renewal of last season. The series, which…

EXCLUSIVE: Freddie Highmore has inked with ICM Partners in all areas, Deadline has learned. Across 71 episodes, Highmore has starred as Dr. Shaun Murphy in ABC’s hit series The Good Doctor, on which he also writes, directs and exec produces. In 2018, Highmore was nominated for Best Actor in the TV Drama Series…

When Covid-19 touched down in the U.S. last year, reality wasn't safe from the virus' grasp and neither was fiction. As frontline workers and medical personnel worked tirelessly to care for coronavirus victims and stop the spread, showrunners and executive producers behind TV's most popular medical dramas thrust the…

ABC’s The Bachelor and Fox’s 9-1-1 seem to be getting comfortable at the top when it comes to Monday ratings and viewership. The Bachelor rose finished No. 1 in the demo in primetime last night, holding steady at a 1.3 in the adults 18-49 demographic and 5.23 million viewers. Fox’s 9-1-1 (1.0, 6.63M) took a tenth hit…