When she found out she was pregnant, Lea wasn't sure if she was ready to be a mum but chose to keep the baby which delighted boyfriend Shaun. The Good Doctor season 5: Medical drama renewed by ABC, The Good Doctor season 4: Fans divided by tear-jerker episode. We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. Shaun ends up taking Julianne's advice, using a sign to express his love for Lea, although he has to turn his back rather than wash her perform chores in a way that he doesn't like, something that Lea tells Shaun is fine. As Shaun grows closer with his colleagues, he begins forming lasting friendships with people who come to understand him on a personal level. Shaun later suffers an emotional breakdown that leads him to forcefully demand his job back and causes Han to fire him. He didn't need much convincing. In "45-Degree Angle," Shaun finally gets his first surgery in the form on an appendectomy. However, after learning just how badly this action hurt Glassman, Shaun learns how to drive with Lea's help so that he can drive Glassman around instead. Shaun fights hard for Evan, getting hung up on a minimal chance that it may not be cancer after all, but which turns out wrong in the end. Kenny eventually gets arrested and moves out of the apartment. On his first day as an attending, Shaun clashes with new resident Dr. Danica "Danni" Powell who is chosen by Shaun for his team along with Asher Wolke while Park gets Jordan Allen and Daniel "Danny" Perez. Shaun is presented with a patient and fellow surgeon, Dr. Constantly distracted by a buzzing light even before the quarantine, Shaun goes into sensory overload that turns into an autistic shutdown after Park's son Kellan suffers an asthma attack and collapses. At the same time, Lim performs her own investigation into her paralysis and comes to the conclusion that Shaun was indeed responsible for it, her blood pressure having dropped during his surgery and causing her spinal cord ischemia. Shaun puts the baseball on display on his shelf, next to the framed photo of him and Steve. The road trip in Islands, Part 1 takes Shaun and Lea out of the city and into the boondocks, and along the way there are some new adventures to be had for Shaun. After discovering Shaun's delay, a fed-up Melendez drags him into the patient's room and forces Shaun to give her the bad news. Elaine O'Reilly and Shaun Murphy married in 2016. Carly's efforts ultimately save James' life and she and Shaun have sex for the first time. The rest of the series is expected to show how they will cope following their loss. Although Shaun struggles with more sensory issues and situational stress again, he fights through it and delivers the baby. It appears that the source of the pain is harmless since it was initially diagnosed as round ligament pain, but Shaun wants to make sure that nothing is wrong with the baby, so in Dr. When the pain gets to be too much, Kerry breaks free and grabs Shaun's hand, but he chooses to allow it as it distracts Kerry from the pain. Shaun Murphy [8] Break 66. Lea kissing Shaun before leaving for Hershey leaves him deeply hurt to the point that he's rude and mean to Lea when she returns, expecting to find a supportive friend as Shaun wants to avoid getting hurt again. However, he is wary of forming deeper relationships with people after the death of his younger brother and his rabbit. At one point, Shaun lived with a distant foster mother who was fond of saying "tough titmouse" in response to a challenging situation. However, their initial reunion doesn't go well with Shaun exploding at his father and blaming him for Steve's death. With the hospital on lockdown, Shaun, Andrews, Glassman and Jordan are forced to operate on the two women mainly with only the help of Jerome and Lea who fills in as a nurse at Shaun's request. The two ran away together and lived in an abandoned school bus together, until Steve's accidental death while playing in an old building with a group of other children. Shaun acts as first responder, saving the life of a pregnant woman with an acute cardiac problem whom he keeps treating at the hospital for the injuries she sustained. Shaun advocates for Liam during his treatment and ultimately ends up being an inspiration to Liam who recognizes that being autistic doesnt necessarily mean you cant make great achievements in life. Glassman admits that he thinks that she's right and he's furious at Shaun about it, but he had kept that fact out of his report as he'd felt that Shaun didn't deserve to have that mark on his career as a surgeon. Shaun, in turn, struggles with Leas somewhat unpredictable mood swings and the changes to the dynamic of their relationship. In "First Case, Second Base," Shaun is assigned the case of Beth Eckert, a chef with esophageal cancer as his first lead surgery. Shaun immediately comes to the rescue and instructs a fellow doctor how to perform life-saving measures, making on-the-spot diagnoses that seem unusually pertinent but ultimately save the boys life. In "Debts," Shaun works with Andrews and Claire on the case of a Good Samaritan who had half of his face destroyed after saving a total stranger from a groping on the subway. Shaun becomes a little hyperfocused on getting them out of that dry spell, suggesting several different options and ideas to get their love life back on track. Lim orders Shaun to apologize, but his attempts to instead explain his reasons to the nurse escalate the situation. Shaun Murphy's wife Elaine is a professor of chemical biology at University College Dublin. Worried that she could get hurt in the same way again, Carly asks Shaun to move out of his and Lea's apartment as she doesn't know how their relationship will work otherwise and states that he can take time to think it over and knows it could be too much to ask. Dr. Andrews is unhappy with Shauns blunt and offensive approach, and instructs Shaun not to talk to Dr. After the D&C, Lea is released from the hospital, going home with Shaun with the two of them sitting silently on the couch, grieving for the unborn child they lost. Kenny recognizes Shauns ASD based naivet and exploits it, e.g. He dreams about Dr. DSouza knowing and catering to all his autistic traits and imagines kissing her, which disconcerts him. SNOOKER star Shaun Murphy gave fans what they wanted - when he moonwalked to his seat before the Welsh Open final.Murphy, 40, made the pledge earlier. Over the course of the next few days, Shaun realizes that Jordan may be right and decides that Lea is definitely good enough for him. Shaun and his brother ran to the nearest "doctor place" (as Steve called it), where they met Aaron Glassman for the first time. Shauns ASD causes him to act somewhat erratically, not able to follow the thief's commands, which leads to a young woman getting shot. After deciding to go through with the wedding, a small civil ceremony at City Hall, Glassman invites Shaun and Carly to attend. They got married right out of high school and soon realized it was a mistake and divorced again. Over the course of the first few episodes, we watch Shaun trying to settle into his new life and new challenges as a surgical resident. Lea is afraid that they will especially be judgmental towards Shaun since he is very different and sometimes awkward in social situations. Shaun forgives Carly and declines her invitation to meet them the following weekend. While working with Glassman in "Potluck," their differing styles in the operating room causes Shaun to go so far as to publicly argue with Glassman over the matter, leading to a falling out for a time and Shaun getting into trouble for his behavior. During the episode, Shaun goes on an eventful first date with Carly Lever which includes him catching a bottle of wine that he accidentally sent flying into the air, making a bad joke that causes Carly to chuckle and hitting a very understanding woman with a door while trying to be chivalrous. More info. In the aftermath, Shaun tells Lea about seeing Steve and that he is trying to take his brother's advice and accept that Steve's death wasn't his fault. His patient Isla also prompts him to send a clear signal to Lea that theyre committed in their relationship, so he makes an engagement ring out of gum wrapper and re-proposes to Lea on their patio in a classic getting-on-one-knee gesture. Dr. News and spoilers of all your favorite reality TV shows! Shaun's idea works and the bride's cancer is removed, but complications from the surgery mean that she will need an ileostomy bag for the rest of her life. Dr. Glassman gets increasingly worried that Shaun is not equipped to live on his own and suggests an aid, or rather a therapist to help Shaun with everyday life tasks and challenges. Glassman eventually confronts Shaun and accuses Shaun of isolating himself and insists that Shaun must take some kind of responsibility for his actions. In Piece of Cake, it quickly becomes clear that Salen has big ideas how the hospital can be made more profitable, and she starts implementing new rules and changes that arent always for the better where patient and physician care is concerned. Murphy was qualified for the 2005 World Championship after he beat John Higgins and Peter Ebdon in two qualifying matches. As previously reported, ABC has renewed The Good Doctor for a fifth season, to air. What Lea doesnt know is that Shaun didnt tell anyone that he left with her, so Glassman has to lie to Melendez about Shaun taking a few personal days while Glassman himself is worried and keeps calling Shaun. An autopsy confirms Shaun's diagnosis of a second tumor which would've killed Julianne within just a few months time. Carly is shown to understand Shaun on a level that most people don't due to having an autistic sister and as such, isn't immediately put off by Shaun's blunt and potentially hurtful answers that are given in the moment. Shaun Murphy was born on August 10, 1982 in Nottingham, England, UK. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Another interesting case that Shaun works on is a an autistic teenager, Liam, who is growing up very sheltered by parents, much unlike Shaun. Lea lies for Shaun in front of Glassman and sits Shaun down to tell him he needs to clear his head before he decides something rash. In Newbies, Shaun is asked to help evaluate the six new resident applicants but struggles with connecting to them on a more personal level. Chambers is offended by the suggestion that he may have ASD. Express. Shaun loses out on his first lead surgery, instead guiding Lim and Andrews through the procedure he uncovered. However, during surgery to fix it, Shaun discovers that the bride has extensive cancer. Andrews realizes that Lim assigned the case to Shaun due its apparent ease and Beth's friendly demeanor and warns Lim about coddling Shaun. With the four new first year residents under their wing, Shauns role as a seasoned resident is also to teach and mentor. To honor his brothers memory, Shaun reads to Evan from the battered old library copy of To Kill A Mockingbird that Steve gave him as a present and leaves the book with Evan. Things get humorous when Asher and Jerome bring a casserole to the departmental potluck that is inadvertently spiked with magic mushrooms (Potluck). At the end of the episode, Lea does move back in and Shaun tells her he thinks having her back in the apartment is not the same as when they were roommates, its better. [EXPLAINER]. As the surgery approaches, Shaun has dreams of Steve encouraging him as well as Glassman giving him an orange cap that had helped Glassman during his own first lead surgery. When Tara hesitates to take gene therapy that could potentially cure her condition, Shaun relates to her his own struggles with being alone and how his life is much better now that he has friends in his life and convinces Tara to take the treatment. The next day, Shaun decides that he wants to help Lea plan the wedding, so that when things go wrong, they go wrong for the both of them. Andrews pushes for the surgery because it will earn the hospital money. 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