The Good Doctor Season 6 - Episode 3 May 2026
: A young woman with a history of severe mental illness who jumped from a moving car. Dr. Park and Dr. Powell discover she actually has hydrocephalus (fluid on the brain), which was causing her behavioral issues. After successful surgery, her "mental illness" symptoms vanish. Episode Details Information Director Rebecca Moline Writers Liz Friedman & Jessica Grasl Running Time 43 minutes Viewership 3.00 million Cast and Guest Stars
: A famous marriage counselor who initially presents with a fractured ankle. Her condition is revealed to be a brain tumor that affects her sense of time. Despite Shaun’s efforts, she dies on the operating table. The Good Doctor Season 6 - Episode 3
The third episode of The Good Doctor Season 6, titled originally aired on October 17, 2022 . The episode explores the escalating tension between Shaun and Lim following her paralysis, while the surgical team handles complex medical cases that mirror their own personal struggles. Key Plot Summary : A young woman with a history of
: Dr. Audrey Lim begins an internal investigation into her own surgery to determine if Shaun’s decision to ignore Dr. Glassman’s advice led to her paralysis. The M&M (Morbidity and Mortality) report remains inconclusive, but Lim’s resentment grows, leading her to set a strict professional-only boundary with Shaun. Powell discover she actually has hydrocephalus (fluid on
: Shaun and Lea struggle with the "first year of marriage" habit-building. Shaun becomes fixated on how Lea washes dishes, leading to friction. Influenced by a patient's advice to "simply appreciate" his partner, Shaun later uses a large hand-drawn sign to express his love for Lea, signaling a compromise in their routine. The Patient Cases :