Dr. Death
2021 · Peacock · 49 min · 2 seasons
S02E08 · Surgeons, Bachelors and Butchers
Fri, 22 Dec, 4:00 am
The doctors defend their findings; Swedish authorities make a decision about Macchiarini's case.
About
Dr. Death is an American true crime drama anthology television series created by Patrick Macmanus, based on the podcast of the same name. Season 1 dramatizes the story of Christopher Duntsch, an American neurosurgeon convicted after permanently mutilating his patients, killing two of them. Season 2 dramatizes the story of convicted Swiss-Italian surgeon and medical researcher Paolo Macchiarini.
Episodes
- E01
Like Magic
Fri, 22 Dec· 48 minDr. Paolo Macchiarini performs a breakthrough surgery and starts a relationship with a journalist.
- E02
Worth the Risk
Fri, 22 Dec· 46 minMacchiarini's surgeries in 2012 and 2013 have disparate outcomes; Paolo and Benita grow closer.
- E03
The Horizon
Fri, 22 Dec· 47 minIn 2012, another Dr. Macchiarini surgery ends tragically; Benita begins suspecting Paolo.
- E04
Tarantela Telaraña
Fri, 22 Dec· 48 minDoctors in Sweden suspect Macchiarini is experimenting on people; Benita sees through Paolo's lies.
- E05
191
Fri, 22 Dec· 50 minDr. Gamelli tries to keep Macchiarini's latest patient alive and raises concerns about the surgery.
- E06
The Fog
Fri, 22 Dec· 49 minDr. Lasbrey makes a shocking discovery; Benita realizes Paolo's lies go deeper than she thought.
- E07
Compassionate Uses
Fri, 22 Dec· 43 minThe doctors in Sweden blow the whistle on Paolo but face the consequences; Benita shares her story.
- E08
Surgeons, Bachelors and Butchers
Fri, 22 Dec· 57 minThe doctors defend their findings; Swedish authorities make a decision about Macchiarini's case.
Cast
Joshua Jackson
Dr. Christopher Duntsch
Alec Baldwin
Dr. Robert Henderson
Christian Slater
Dr. Randall Kirby
Édgar Ramírez
Dr. Paolo Macchiarini
Luke Kirby
Dr. Nathan Gamelli
Ashley Madekwe
Dr. Ana Lasbrey
Gustaf Hammarsten
Dr. Anders Svensson
