The highly anticipated final season of The Good Doctor is shaping up to be an emotional farewell as beloved characters make their return.
Antonia Thomas, who played Dr. Claire Browne, is confirmed to come back for two special episodes, including the series finale. Fans will remember her impactful departure in Season 4 when she chose to stay in Guatemala. Her return promises to deliver closure, not only for her character but also for the audience, as we learn how she has fared as Chief of Surgery in Guatemala.
Joining her is Brandon Larracuente, reprising his role as Dr. Daniel Perez for a guest appearance. His return comes after his emotional exit in the Season 6 finale, leaving fans curious about what brings him back to San Jose St. Bonaventure.
In addition to these returning favorites, the final season welcomes two new faces to the cast. Ruby Kelley joins as Hannah, a recurring character with a complex medical history of pressure headaches, initially labeled a “drug seeker.” Guillermo Diaz also guest stars as a man on a mysterious mission to donate a kidney to a stranger, raising moral and medical questions for the team.
As the series approaches its conclusion, these returning and new characters are sure to add emotional depth and excitement. Fans are encouraged to brace themselves for a heart-wrenching farewell when the show wraps up this season. The final season is set to air new episodes on ABC, and with only ten episodes in total, it’s a bittersweet farewell for this groundbreaking medical drama.