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Good Sam

2022Show1 season13 episodesTV-14

57
DecentGoodWatch score
57
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

A gifted heart surgeon excels in her new leadership role as Chief of Surgery after her renowned boss falls into a coma. When her former boss wakes up months later demanding to resume his duties, Sam is tasked with supervising this egotistical expert with a scalpel who never acknowledged her stellar talent.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Background watch

Where to watch

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Not for scares, laughs or brutality.

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Good Sam episodes

1 season · 13 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Pilot, 6.7
  2. S1 E2 Natural Order, 6.8
  3. S1 E3 Butt of the Joke, 6.9
  4. S1 E4 Attachments, 7.1
  5. S1 E5 Wake Up, 7.1
  6. S1 E6 Truce, 7.0
  7. S1 E7 Chronic Insult, 7.5
  8. S1 E8 Keep Talking, 7.6
  9. S1 E9 A Light in the Storm, 8.3
  10. S1 E10 I Thought I Lost You, 8.0
  11. S1 E11 Family/Business, 7.9
  12. S1 E12 The Griffith Technique, 7.9
  13. S1 E13 To Whom It May Concern, 7.6

Cast

Crew

Directors
Tamra Davis
Written by
Katie Wech

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Facts

January 5, 2022 · May 4, 2022 · Ended

First aired
January 5, 2022
Last aired
May 4, 2022
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 13 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
15 countries

Tropes

Convenient Coma, Tough Love, Call-Back +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Good Sam?"

Questions about Good Sam

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Good Sam?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Good Sam from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It streams in 13 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Good Sam worth watching?

57
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 63%, and Metacritic 56).

Is Good Sam okay for kids?

TV-14

Not for young kids: it's rated TV-14 in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

How long does it take to watch Good Sam?

9 h

About 9 hours: 13 episodes in 1 season of about 43 minutes each, aired from 2022 to 2022.

Can I half-watch Good Sam?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Is Good Sam plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.