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The Knick

2014 to 2015 Drama 2 seasons

TMDB rating 7.8/10 Canceled

Set in downtown New York in 1900, 'The Knick' is centered on the Knickerbocker Hospital and its staff, notably Dr. John Thackery, the hospital's brilliant chief surgeon who pushes medicine's boundaries, pioneering new procedures despite a severe drug addiction.

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  • In 1900, the surgeons and nurses at the Knickerbocker Hospital in New York push the boundaries of medicine in a time of high mortality rates and zero antibiotics. Chief surgeon Dr. John Thackery pioneers new methods in the field while harboring a severe cocaine addiction.

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    TMDB rating 7.3/10

  • Thackery’s absence, a lack of affluent patients, and financial missteps have led to a decision by the hospital’s board to shutter the downtown location and move uptown, while everyone grapples with both personal and professional challenges.

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    TMDB rating 7.0/10

Cast and details

  • Clive OwenDr. John Thackery
  • André HollandDr. Algernon Edwards
  • Jeremy BobbHerman Barrow
  • Juliet RylanceCornelia Robertson
  • Eve HewsonLucy Elkins
  • Eric JohnsonDr. Everett Gallinger
  • Michael AngaranoDr. Bertram “Bertie" Chickering, Jr.
  • Cara SeymourSister Harriet
  • Chris SullivanTom Cleary
  • Charles AitkenCornelia's Brother
  • Ying Ying LiLin-Lin
  • Zuzanna SzadkowskiNurse Pell
Created by
Jack Amiel, Michael Begler
Network
Cinemax
First aired
Aug 8, 2014
Latest episode
Dec 18, 2015

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1994

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