12 Medical Shows to Stream on Peacock
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Whether you dream of throwing on a pair of scrubs and running through hospital hallways to save lives or prefer to marvel at the superhuman abilities of the health-care heroes on the front lines, there are plenty of medical shows to watch on Peacock to get your fill.
1. St. Denis Medical (2024-present)
The hilarious NBC medical sitcom returns Nov 4 for Season 2. Follow the underfunded and understaffed hospital where the doctors and nurses treat their patients to the best of their ability while maintaining their sanity amid silly hospital antics and ridiculous shenanigans. Watch Supervising Nurse Alex (Wendi McLendon-Covey) and the quirky gang at St. Denis Medical Center care for every patient that comes through the door, whose nonstop antics will leave you in stitches.
Stream St. Denis Medical on Peacock.
2. Brilliant Minds (2024-present)
NBC’s medical drama charts new territory. In the series, Dr. Oliver Wolf (Zachary Quinto), a brilliant neurologist with face-blindness, sees his patients in deeply unexpected ways. At Bronx General, he leads a team of sharp young interns through perplexing psychological cases that stretch the limits of medicine and empathy.
Stream Brilliant Minds on Peacock.
3. Transplant (2020-2024)
Meet Dr. Bashir “Bash” Hamed (Hamza Haq), fresh from war-torn Syria and navigating a new life, credential roadblocks, and a high-pressure ER at York Memorial Hospital in Toronto. This gripping medical drama balances brilliant diagnoses with emotional arcs about identity, belonging, and resilience. Across four seasons, Bash and his colleagues face ethical dilemmas, strive for acceptance, and redefine what it means to serve in a healing profession.
Stream Transplant on Peacock.
4. Emergency! (1972-1977)
This classic action-adventure medical drama didn’t just entertain, but it also pioneered the idea of paramedics in America. As the fearless duo of John Gage (Randolph Mantooth) and Roy DeSoto (Kevin Tighe) respond to on-the-spot emergencies in 1970s Los Angeles, they work alongside Dr. Brackett (Robert Fuller) and the hospital team to bring groundbreaking life-saving techniques to the screen.
Stream Emergency! on Peacock.
5. Bones (2005-2017)
Forensic anthropologist Dr. Temperance Brennan (Emily Deschanel) teams up with FBI Special Agent Seeley Booth (David Boreanaz) to solve crimes in the Washington, D.C., area in this mysterious procedural. Brennan, who has the unique ability to read clues from human remains, and Booth, a former Army sniper who is skeptical of science when it comes to solving crimes, work together to catch killers over the show’s 12 seasons with palpable chemistry – both professionally and romantically.
Stream Bones on Peacock.
6. House (2004-2012)
Named for the genius but gruff main character, this medical drama takes place at the fictional Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital where Dr. Gregory House (Hugh Laurie), an infectious disease specialist with questionable bedside manner, leads a team of diagnosticians to solve medical mysteries. His brutal honesty, antisocial tendencies, and delight in playing mind games make for an interesting mix of dark humor and drama.
Stream House on Peacock.
7. Dr. Death (2021-2023)
Dr. Death is a Peacock Original based on the hit Wondery podcast of the same name. Season 1 of the anthology series focuses on the terrifying true story of Christopher Duntsch (played by Joshua Jackson), a Texas-based surgeon who leaves behind a trail of maimed and dying patients. Season 2 centers on “Miracle Man” Paolo Macchiarini (portrayed by Edgar Ramirez), a charming surgeon renowned for his innovative operations. When investigative journalist Benita Alexander (Mandy Moore) approaches him for a story, the line between personal and professional begins to blur, changing her life forever.
Stream Dr. Death on Peacock.
8. Married to Medicine (2013-present)
Medical drama takes on new meaning in the hit Bravo reality series, which chronicles the lives of women with ties to the medical field in Atlanta, either through their own careers or by marrying into it. With the drama taking place outside the doctor’s office, the show follows the women as they navigate finding balance between their prominent jobs and equally hectic personal lives with the larger-than-life personalities in their friend group. With 10 seasons and counting, these powerhouse women prove time and again how they really can have it all.
Stream Married to Medicine on Peacock.
9. Chicago Med (2015-present)
The third series from legendary creator Dick Wolf’s One Chicago franchise takes place in the Emergency Department at the Gaffney Chicago Medical Center, whose staff serves as the city’s last line of defense when disaster strikes. With regular crossovers between Chicago Fire and P.D., the doctors and nurses of Chicago Med work tirelessly to tackle the day-to-day chaos that ensues from traumatic events like city-wide pandemics and deadly accidents, while their own fiery relationships burn in the background.
Stream Chicago Med on Peacock.
10. New Amsterdam (2018-2022)
Based on the memoir of Dr. Eric Manheimer, Twelve Patients: Life and Death at Bellevue Hospital, New Amsterdam takes viewers inside life at the country’s oldest public hospital through the eyes of its new medical director. Brilliant, charming, and full of heart, Dr. Max Goodwin (Ryan Eggold) leads the charge to rehabilitate the neglected facility and a broken medical system despite doubts from his own staff, while simultaneously grappling with his own illness. Wrought with emotion and full of hope, New Amsterdam is sure to tug at your heartstrings.
Stream New Amsterdam on Peacock.
11. Scrubs (2001-2010)
Bill Lawrence, co-creator of Ted Lasso and Cougar Town, is the mastermind behind this sitcom. Filmed in an abandoned hospital, Scrubs isbrought to life by the unforgettable and eccentric doctors and nurses of Sacred Heart Hospital. Narrated by John “JD” Dorian (Zach Braff), he starts out as a doe-eyed young intern under the thumb of his prickly, tough-love mentor, Dr. Perry Cox (John C. McGinley). As they work their way up the hospital ranks, JD and his fellow interns learn to treat patients with humanity and humor, facing important life lessons along the way. Nearly 15 years after it ended, Scrubs remains a must-watch for first-time and returning viewers alike.
Stream Scrubs on Peacock.
12. Botched (2014-present)
If your interest in medical shows has brought you this far, chances are you’re not squeamish, which may come in handy with Botched. The reality series follows renowned Los Angeles plastic surgeons Terry Dubrow and Paul Nassif as they work with patients to correct plastic surgery nightmares. The show brings viewers along for the ride, from the initial consultation to the intricate corrective procedures and recovery process to the final reveal of the surgeons’ expert work. With humor that rivals their surgical skills, Dubrow and Nassif are sure to keep you entertained.
Stream Botched on Peacock.
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