The Resident

Medical drama elucidating realities of hospital life

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About The Resident

Released: 2018

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-14

Run time: 6 Seasons

Cast
Matt Czuchry, Manish Dayal, Bruce Greenwood, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Emily VanCamp, Tasso Feldman, Jane Leeves, Denitra Isler, Jessica Miesel, Shaunette Renée Wilson, Vince Foster

About The Resident

The Resident is a highly engaging medical drama series that debuted in 2018. The series unfolds the complexities and challenges of the medical world through the eyes of an idealistic young doctor, Conrad Hawkins. The institution's first-year resident is not only tested by the difficulties of the job but also conflicts with the industry's deep-set issues.

Making / Production

The Resident is produced by 20th Century Fox Television and, among others, Kim & Web Television. It was brought into existence by Amy Holden Jones, Hayley Schore, and Roshan Sethi and premiered on January 21, 2018, in the United States in the Fox Network.

Actors

  • Matt Czuchry plays the role of Dr. Conrad Hawkins, a talented resident who firmly believes in challenging the medical establishment.
  • Emily VanCamp stars as Nurse Practitioner Nic Nevin. Her bond with Conrad forms an integral part of the storyline.
  • Bruce Greenwood takes on the role of Dr. Randolph Bell, the hospital's Chief of Surgery.
  • Manish Dayal portrays Dr. Devon Pravesh, a first-year resident under the guidance of Conrad.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • In the series, the fictional Chastain Park Memorial Hospital is located in Atlanta, Georgia.
  • The show is based somewhat on real-life stories and experiences shared by medical professionals.
  • In season one, Conrad's ringtone named "Conrad Rocks" is actually performed by actor Matt Czuchry.

Awards

The Resident hasn't officially received any significant awards, however numerous actors and the plot are acclaimed critically.

Quotes

  • Dr. Conrad Hawkins: "Everything you thought you knew about medicine is wrong."
  • Dr. Devon Pravesh: "I think I'm going to like this place."
  • Nurse Nic Nevin: "I'll never stop fighting for our patients."

Music, Soundtrack

  • The original series music is composed by Jon Ehrlich and Jason Derlatka.
  • Several episodes feature a collection of popular songs from various artists, tailored to the series' mood and emotional arcs.
  • The catchy theme song is "The System Only Dreams in Total Darkness" by The National.