Medical series is a famous genre in the Entertainment Industry. Just like Asian dramas, we have a list of 16 English Medical dramas for doctors lovers.
1: The Resident (2018):
This is one of the 2018 English Medical dramas and it has four seasons. This American Medical drama focuses on the lives of doctors working at Chastain Park Memorial Hospital. It shows the struggle of doctors while treating patients and also how they deal with the administration.
2: The Good Doctor (2017-):
The story focuses on a young autistic surgeon who gets permission to practice in a hospital. However, he has to prove his capability as a doctor. This is one of the English Medical dramas that is based on a Korean drama of the same name and it has four seasons.
3: Chicago MED (2015):
This English Medical drama is set in Chicago and the focus is on the emergency department. They have to deal with serious patients and this drama has six seasons. It was aired on the NBC network.
4: Grey’s Anatomy (2005-Present):
This is one of the English Medical dramas that is an allusion to Gray’s Anatomy. The first season starts with the focus on Dr. Meredith Grey who is the title character. The story focuses on the lives of interns, doctors and nurses. It also focuses on personal relationships between doctors. Grey’s Anatomy has 17 seasons until now.
5: Scrubs (2001-2010):
This is one of the English Medical Comedy-drama. At the beginning of the drama, the focus is on interns who work at a fictional hospital. This drama has 9 seasons and many famous film actors made a guest appearance in it.
6: Code Black (2015-2018):
The plot of this English Medical drama focuses on four doctors who tries to treat their patients without much facilities. They work in a fictional hospital Angels Memorial Hospital where there is a lack of facilities. This medical show has three seasons.
7: House M.D (2004-2012):
This is one of the most famous English Medical dramas. Dr Gregory House is a medical genius. He is on medication but leads a team of skilful doctors. This is a highly critically acclaimed English medical drama and it has eight seasons.
8: The Night Shift (2014-2017):
This English Medical drama focuses on four doctors who once served in the military. The drama focuses n their personal and professional lives and also their past which affects their present. The main cast includes Eoin Macken, Jill Flint, Ken Leung and Brendan Fehr. The Night Shift has four seasons.
9: Nurse Jackie (2009-2015):
Jackie Peyton is a nurse at an emergency department. She has to deal with patients, doctors and her fellow nurses. Every day is like a struggle for her. Edie Falco is playing the lead role in this medical series. This show has seven seasons.
10: New Amsterdam (2018-present):
This is one of the English Medical dramas that is based on the book Twelve Patients: Life and Death at Bellevue Hospital by Eric Manheimer. The plot focuses on Dr Max who stands against bureaucracy to provide the best facilities to his patients. This show has three seasons.
11: Attaway General (2020):
The plot of this medical drama is different from other English medical dramas. Four teens decide to work as volunteers at Attaway General Hospital. They have to work together and solve their issues in order to work better for the patients.
12: ER (1994-2009):
This is one of the English Medical dramas that is created by novelist and physician Michael Crichton. The author has narrated his own experiences in the emergency room. This drama has fifteen seasons.
13: Doogie Howser, M.D (1989-1993):
The plot revolves around a brilliant child of a couple who has a high IQ. The child takes a great interest in the medical field. The episodes of this Medical drama deal with many social issues including AIDS, sexism and racism etc. It has four seasons.
14: Nurses (2020-present):
Nurses is one of the Canadian Medical dramas. The story focuses on five nurses who start their jobs in a hospital. They face lots of challenges and threats since the beginning. It was also aired in the US in December 2020. It has two seasons.
15: Transplant (2020-present):
This is another English Medical drama that is unique in its plot. Dr Bashir Hamed is a Syrian doctor but due to some events, he migrates to Canada. To continue his career, he has to work from the beginning and learn lots of skills. Everyone around him finds him unfit but he tries to prove himself through his hard work and skills.
16: Royal Pains (2009-2016):
This is one of the comedy English Medical dramas. Hank Lawson is accused of the death of a patient and after that, he leaves the hospital He moves into a town and starts working for rich people. He is stuck between humanity and personal gains. Royal Pains has eight seasons.