The Good Doctor just concluded its third season with an emotional and tense finale and the fans are already asking about The Good Doctor Season 4. The future of the show is looking pretty bright. All the episodes of the previous season were promising enough to engage the fans with it. This show has developed a loyal fan following over the years. This show got a tremendous response from the viewers, whereas an average response from the critics. However, it managed to bag several numbers of nominations and also won a few of them. In this article, the fans will read everything we know so far about the fourth installment of this series.

The Good Doctor is an American medical drama series. It is the remake of the 2013 award-winning Korean drama series of the same name. The series made its debut on 25 September 2017. It follows the story of Shaun Murphy, a young autistic doctor with intellectual syndrome from the mid-size city of Casper, Wyoming, where he had a troubled childhood. He moves to San Jose, California, to work at the prestigious San Jose St. Bonaventure Hospital.

The Good Doctor Season 4: Renewed?

The inaugural season of this show got not so positive response from the critics, but it still managed to get the green light for the second season. After the second season, the creators also renewed the show for the third season which premiered on 23 September 2019 and ended recently on 30 March 2020. The goods news is that ABC already renewed the series for its fourth installment in February 2020. Hence the fans don’t have to worry because they will definitely see their favorite medical drama taking at least one more run.

The Good Doctor Season 4: Plot Details

The series concluded its previous seasons with most of the loose ends being tied. In the final episode, the fans also witnessed the death of Dr. Neil Malandez. He was a surgeon who was in charge of surgical residents. In that episode, the fans also saw Dr. Shaun Murphy finally get together with Lea Dilallo. They ended the season by starting their relationship. In the closing moments, the viewers saw Dr. Alex leaving the hospital.

In a recent interview, Shore hinted the fans about The Good Doctor season 4. He said, “I don’t think we’ll have as many family members die, I hope. I think we’re going to be placing Shaun in more of a superior position in Season 4 and see how he tackles that challenge. And, of course, the relationship between Shaun and Lea will be a big part of it. As our tenants became more senior, the attendings got pushed to the backdrop to some degree, and we didn’t like that. So yes, we’re trying to figure out a way to keep the people we have—all of them—and make sure we give them material.”

Who Will Be In It?

All the members from the previous season won’t make it to the next season of this show. It is confirmed that Nicholas Gonzalez, who portrays the character of Dr. Neil Melendez will not join the cast of the fourth season. Jasika Nicole (Dr. Carly Lever) also won’t be making her comeback for the next season. She might give some cameos, but she won’t be coming as a series regular. Except for two them, all the members from the third season are expected to return for The Good Doctor Season 4.

The Good Doctor Season 4: Release Date

All the previous seasons of this series were released in the same week of September. So if we follow the pattern, the fans can expect The Good Doctor Season 4 to release on Monday 21 September 2020. However, the release date of the next season can be delayed due to the global pandemic. So let’s wait for the announcement by the creators regarding the release date.