Warning: The next incorporates spoilers about Season 6, Episode 20 of ABC’s The Good Physician.
How’s this for a curveball?
Throughout Monday’s episode of The Good Physician, Shaun acquired to the underside of Dr. Glassman’s reminiscence impairment — and we’ll admit, we had been genuinely stunned by his findings. After scans dominated out a recurrence of mind most cancers, we assumed a dementia prognosis was nigh. However as Shaun revealed to Lim, his surrogate father is definitely coping with the irreversible unintended effects of a ministroke — which, coupled with the radiation Glassman underwent for his glioblastoma in Season 2, has created a gap in his mind. “It explains why his reminiscence has been impacted, particularly during times of intense focus involving many sequential steps,” Shaun defined.
The excellent news is that Glassman just isn’t dying. The dangerous information is that the famend mind surgeon is unlikely to function ever once more. How he offers with that ought to be fascinating, to say the least.
Amongst different notable developments in Season 6’s third-to-last episode…
* After the hospital’s social employee was unable to discover a household keen to foster a child with Turner syndrome, Morgan stepped up and took Eden house. She later advised Park that she was stopping her IVF meds as a result of, and we quote, “Eden is what I’ve been ready for. She’s my daughter.” Ought to the adoption course of show tougher than anticipated — Eden’s beginning father is completely gonna present up sooner or later, proper? — maybe Shaun can put Morgan in contact with Joni DeGroot.
* Dropping a beloved affected person helped Andrews see that he’s spent most of his life believing that success solely comes from fixed striving — and now he desires to vary. Will that degree of inward reflection trigger him to throw up his fingers and stroll away if the board challenges his place as president of St. Bonaventure? We’ll see! Within the meantime, Andrews has been given a second likelihood by Nurse Villanueva.
* The Jordan/Danny/Jared love triangle is not any extra. By episode’s finish, Jordan and Danny had decided that they’re “items” to one another. They’re nonetheless undecided precisely what which means, however we’re. They’ll be coupled up by season’s finish.
* Lastly, simply when it appeared like Jerome was prepared to finish issues with Asher, Dr. Wolke went and confronted his boyfriend in entrance of all his buddies, admitting that he regularly loses sight of what’s vital and promising that he’s carried out taking Jerome with no consideration.
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