Doc is an American medical drama television series developed by Barbie Kligman that premiered on January 7, 2025, on Fox. It is based on the Italian series Doc â Nelle tue mani (2020âÂÂpresent), which in turn was inspired by the true story of Dr. , former chief of the emergency room of Lodi and Codogno, who forgot the previous 12 years of his life following a 2013 car accident.
In February 2025, Fox renewed the series for a second season, which premiered on September 14, 2025. In March 2026, Fox renewed the series for a third season. The series has received a wide range of mixed reviews from critics.
Dr. Amy Larsen, the chief of internal medicine at Minneapolis's fictional Westside Hospital, suffers a traumatic brain injury in a car accident that causes her to lose her memory of the last eight years. She struggles to resume her medical career and build a new life after the events she cannot remember, which include a divorce from her husband and a tragedy that made her push others away.
On February 16, 2023, Fox announced that it was developing an adaptation of Doc â Nelle tue mani, a series created by Francesco Arlanch and Viola Rispoli for Italian channel Rai 1. On April 3, 2023, it was announced that the adaptation had been picked up for a full series. Doc was moved to the 2024âÂÂ25 season due to production delays related to the 2023 Hollywood labor disputes. The series is created by Barbie Kligman, who is credited as an executive producer alongside Hank Steinberg and Erwin Stoff. Production companies involved are 3 Arts Entertainment, Fox Entertainment, and Sony Pictures Television. On February 26, 2025, Fox renewed the series for a 22-episode second season. It is the first drama on Fox to receive a 22-episode season order since The Resident during the 2021âÂÂ22 season. On March 9, 2026, it was renewed for a third season of 22 episodes.
On December 19, 2023, Molly Parker was cast as Dr. Amy Elias in the lead role. On March 4, 2024, Omar Metwally, Amirah Vann, Jon-Michael Ecker and Anya Banerjee were announced as series regulars, and Scott Wolf and Patrick Walker were set to recur in the series. On May 28, 2025, Walker and Charlotte Fountain-Jardim were promoted to series regulars for the second season. On June 10, 2025, Felicity Huffman joined the cast as a new series regular for the second season. On August 13, 2025, Emma Pfitzer Price was cast in a recurring capacity for the second season. On March 10, 2026, Blair Underwood was cast as a series regular for the third season.
Production started in March 2024 in Toronto, and Oakville, Ontario Canada. Filming for the second season began on June 6, 2025, and is scheduled to conclude on April 3, 2026.
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Doc premiered on Fox on January 7, 2025, and streaming on Hulu the next day. In Canada, the series airs on Global and is available to stream on StackTV. In Southeast Asia, the series airs on AXN Asia, In Latin America the series is available to stream on Disney+.
The second season premiered on September 14, 2025.
The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported a 44% approval rating with an average rating of 4.1/10, based on 9 critic reviews. Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned a score of 58 out of 100 based on 5 critics, indicating "mixed or average" reviews.