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EXCLUSIVE: Fox‘s aesculapian drama Doc is taking a page retired of Grey’s Anatomy‘s playbook pinch a two-hour Season 2 finale featuring a cataclysmic arena that leaves awesome characters’ lives hanging successful nan balance. The 2 back-to-back episodes, “Stuck/Happy Birthday”, besides will characteristic Emmy-winning seasoned character Judd Hirsch who, astatine nan property of 91, is returning to tv aft a three-year break.
In nan two-parter, which airs April 14 (8PM – 10 PM), nan series’ cardinal character, Amy (Molly Parker) will consequence her life for 1 of nan series’ main villains, Richard (Scott Wolf), who had killed a patient, tried to screen it up and blamed it connected Amy, almost ending her career. After he yet sewage caught, he utilized a ineligible loophole to get himself reinstated astatine Westside Hospital.
In nan finale, a mysterious, fast-acting and highly deadly microorganism triggers an emergency lockdown connected nan 6th level of Westside Hospital. Then, successful an effort to prevention a crashing Richard (Wolf) from a deadly virus, Amy (Parker) gets infected pinch it. Amy’s ex-husband Michael (Omar Metwally) and nan squad activity tirelessly to thief her and nan different patients but their experimental treatments neglect and Amy becomes critically ill.
Hirsch will play Herman Zweig, a Holocaust subsister pinch an infectious zest for life and comes to Westside connected nan time of his 90th day for regular treatment… but erstwhile calamity strikes and nan infirmary abruptly goes connected lockdown, his optimism will beryllium put to nan test. You tin spot a first-look of him connected nan show pinch Parker supra and below.
Amirah Vann, Jon Ecker, Anya Banerjee, Patrick Walker and Charlotte Fountain-Jardim besides prima successful Doc. They were joined successful Season 2 by Felicity Huffman who has a one-year woody and is expected to wrap her storyline successful nan remaining 3 episodes.
Doc, co-produced by Sony Pictures Television and Fox Entertainment Studios, already has been renewed for a 22-episode 3rd season.
Hirsch won 2 Emmys for his activity connected Taxi. His TV bid credits besides see Dear John, Numb3rs, Damages, Forever, and The Big Bang Theory, which earned him an Emmy information for his portrayal of Leonard’s (Johnny Galecki) father. In film, Hirsch earned Oscar nominations successful 1980 for Ordinary People and past again successful 1922 for The Fabelmans. Hirsch, who will adjacent beryllium seen successful nan characteristic Cut Off, is repped by TalentWorks.
