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Good Sam (TV series)

Good Sam is an American medical drama television series created by Katie Wech for CBS, starring Jason Isaacs and Sophia Bush which premiered on January 5, 2022.[1] In May 2022, after receiving low ratings over the course of their 13 episode season, the series was canceled.[2]

Premise

Heart surgeon Dr. Samantha Griffith (Sophia Bush) becomes the top surgeon at Lakeshore Sentinel Hospital after her boss and father, Dr. Rob Griffith (Jason Isaacs), falls into a coma. Her life becomes complicated when he awakens and wants to resume surgery, which means Samantha would be supervising him.[3]

Cast

Recurring

Special guest stars

Episodes

Production

Development

On September 19, 2019, CBS put Good Sam into development.[22] Writer Katie Wech produced the series with Jennie Snyder Urman through her Sutton St. Productions and CBS Television Studios. In February 2020, the series was given a pilot order, with further development paused during the COVID-19 pandemic.[23] On May 14, 2021, the show was given a series order.[24] On May 12, 2022, CBS canceled the series after one season.[2]

Casting

In February 2020, Sophia Bush was cast as lead role.[25] In March 2020, Jason Isaacs joined the main cast.[26] In January 2021, Skye P. Marshall and Michael Stahl-David were cast in starring roles.[27][28] In February 2021, Edwin Hodge joined the cast in a starring role.[29] In January 2022, it was reported that Sendhil Ramamurthy was cast in a recurring role while Hilarie Burton and Bethany Joy Lenz are set to guest star.[4][7] In February 2022, Victoria Rowell joined the cast in a recurring role.[5]

Filming

Principal photography for the series began on October 18, 2021 and concluded on March 24, 2022, in Oakville, Ontario.[30]

Reception

Critical response

The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported a 63% approval rating with an average rating of 7.5/10, based on 8 critic reviews.[31] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned a score of 56 out of 100 based on 5 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews".[32]

Ratings

References

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  23. ^ Petski, Denise (February 7, 2020). "CBS Orders Drama Pilots 'Good Sam' From Katie Wech & 'Out The Door' From Evan Katz". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on June 20, 2020. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
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  28. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (January 26, 2021). "Michael Stahl-David Joins CBS Drama Pilot 'Good Sam'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 30, 2021.
  29. ^ Petski, Denise (February 2, 2021). "Edwin Hodge Joins CBS Drama Pilot 'Good Sam'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 30, 2021.
  30. ^ "Current Productions & News - Currently Filming". City of Toronto. August 7, 2017. Archived from the original on April 17, 2022. Retrieved April 17, 2022.
  31. ^ "Good Sam: Season 1". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  32. ^ "Good Sam: Season 1". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved January 7, 2022.

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