The Knick (2014)

08/08/2014 (US) • 1h

Drama

Modern medicine had to start somewhere.

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Clive Owen

Dr. John Thackery

20 Episodes

André Holland

Dr. Algernon Edwards

20 Episodes

Jeremy Bobb

Herman Barrow

20 Episodes

Juliet Rylance

Cornelia Robertson

20 Episodes

Eve Hewson

Lucy Elkins

20 Episodes

Michael Angarano

Dr. Bertram “Bertie" Chickering, Jr.

20 Episodes

Cara Seymour

Sister Harriet

20 Episodes

Eric Johnson

Dr. Everett Gallinger

20 Episodes

Chris Sullivan

Tom Cleary

20 Episodes


Last Season

Season 2

2015 | 10 Episodes

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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Status

Canceled

Network

network

Type

Scripted

Original Language

English

Keywords

new york city

medicine

drug addiction

surgeon

hospital

historical fiction

doctor

drugs

period drama

medical drama

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