‘The Good Lawyer’: ABC Cans ‘The Good Doctor’ Spin-Off!!

Unfortunately for fans of The Good Doctor who were looking forward to its spin-off, ABC has closed the case on The Good Lawyer. Putting its decision on the recently resolved WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes, the network announced that it won’t be moving forward with the Felicity Huffman and Kennedy McMann-led series. The news shouldn’t come as too much of a surprise as the writing has … Continue reading ‘The Good Lawyer’: ABC Cans ‘The Good Doctor’ Spin-Off!!

‘The Good Lawyer’: Kennedy McMann and Felicity Huffman to Lead ‘The Good Doctor’ Spin Off!!

Sequel to the announcement that ABC was developing a spin-off to The Good Doctor titled The Good Lawyer, the network has now revealed it has ordered a backdoor episode to set up the potential series with an air date also set. The legal spinoff of the hit medical drama was originally planned to be introduced in an embedded pilot, and it is exciting to see … Continue reading ‘The Good Lawyer’: Kennedy McMann and Felicity Huffman to Lead ‘The Good Doctor’ Spin Off!!

‘The Good Lawyer’: ‘The Good Doctor’ Spin-off in Development at ABC!!

ABC has ordered a law-themed and female-led spinoff series of The Good Doctor titled The Good Lawyer, Deadline reports. The new show will include original production executives from The Good Doctor, including David Shore and Liz Friedman. The news comes not long after the spin-off of fellow hit ABC series, The Rookie, was announced. The Good Doctor stars Freddie Highmore as surgeon Dr. Shaun Murphy, … Continue reading ‘The Good Lawyer’: ‘The Good Doctor’ Spin-off in Development at ABC!!