Release Date

08 Aug, 2014

Runtime

01:00: (HH:MM)

Total Episode/Season

20/2

Synopsis

Modern medicine had to start somewhere.

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.

Original Title

The Knick

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Season 1

08 Aug, 2014

In 1900, the surgeons and nurses at the Knickerbocker Hospital in New York push the boundaries of medicine in a time of high mortality rates and zero antibiotics. Chief surgeon Dr. John Thackery pioneers new methods in the field while harboring a severe cocaine addiction.

Season 2

16 Oct, 2015

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.

Created By

Jack Amiel

Michael Begler

Actors

Clive Owen

Charles Aitken

André Holland

Jeremy Bobb

Juliet Rylance

Eve Hewson

Eric Johnson

Michael Angarano

Cara Seymour

Chris Sullivan

Crew

Laura Ballinger

Jan Jericho

Michael Begler

Steven Soderbergh

Gregory Jacobs

Jack Amiel

Ellen Mirojnick

Steven Soderbergh

Steven Soderbergh

Regina Graves

Carmen Cuba

Howard Cummings

Cliff Martinez

Wittney Horton