Season 1 • Episode 8
LatestEve's surgical career hangs in the balance and she is forced to tell the truth or face the consequences.
The Surgeon was an Australian primetime television Medical drama. It screened at 9:30pm on Thursdays on Network Ten and in Ireland early morning on RTÉ One. The show was based at a fictional hospital named Sydney General Hospital. The first season consisted of 8 half-hour episodes. The show was not renewed for a second season due to a number of poor reviews and lack of sufficient ratings.
Acting
Pre-Avatar Worthington finding his leading-man feet.
Production
Peak 2005 Australian TV aesthetic—cheap, cheerful, dated.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Australians briefly tried to crack the medical drama code before accepting they do crime better. This was the evidence.
Matthew Newton (Dr. Steele) is son of TV legends Bert and Patti Newton—Australian entertainment royalty doing grimy hospital drama.
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