The Heart Guy The Heart Guy

Drama · 2016 · 48 min Acorn TV
Available on Prime Video, Sling TV

After a sudden fall from grace, arrogant heart surgeon Dr. Hugh Knight is forced to leave his hedonistic city life to take the position of local general practitioner in the small country town where he was born.

Drama · 2016 · 48 min
Starring Rodger Corser , Nicole da Silva , Ryan Johnson
Director Kriv Stenders

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1

    Doctor Doctor

    After an incident involving drugs and alcohol, high-flying Sydney heart surgeon Hugh Knight is banned from surgery and forced to work as a GP in his rural hometown of Whyhope. Upon returning, he reconnects with his brother, Matt, who is now married to his ex-girlfriend, Charlie.

    45 min · Sep 8, 2016
  • EPISODE 2

    Home Sweet Home

    After a drug-fueled night of partying together, Hugh and his colleague Aoife are called out to a remote farm to help a man trapped under a tractor. Hugh tries to help his sick friend Joey, while Hugh’s mother, Meryl, calls a family dinner with ulterior motives.

    43 min · Sep 21, 2016
  • EPISODE 3

    San Francisco

    Hugh is concerned about his father’s health, but Jim remains as distant and uncooperative as ever. Trevor, Hugh’s colleague from Sydney and co-pioneer in artificial heart research, arrives with a new prototype, and the two plot an unusual way of testing it.

    45 min · Sep 28, 2016
  • EPISODE 4

    I Don’t Need Another Drink, Said Not Me Last Night!

    Hugh travels back to Sydney to face a lawsuit because of a recording a patient took during surgery. Charlie struggles with the possibility of infertility, and her frustration is compounded when Matt decides to accompany Hugh to the city at the last minute.

    45 min · Oct 5, 2016
  • EPISODE 5

    We Don't Need Another Hero

    When Hugh risks life and limb to help an injured soccer player stuck in the middle of a live minefield, the town calls him a hero. Meanwhile, Penny and her son face the anniversary of her husband’s death.

    43 min · Oct 12, 2016
  • EPISODE 6

    Golden Harvest

    When a patient goes brain-dead after a fight, a team from Sydney arrives to collect the man’s organs for donation. Fearing that the city doctors will see him in exile, Hugh hides in embarrassment. Charlie and Matt deal with the aftermath of their ectopic pregnancy.

    43 min · Oct 19, 2016

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Cast & Crew

  • Rodger Corser

    Hugh Knight
  • Nicole da Silva

    Charlie
  • Ryan Johnson

    Matt Knight
  • Chloe Bayliss

    Hayley Mills
  • Hayley McElhinney

    Penny
  • Steve Bisley

    Jim Knight
  • Tina Bursill

    Meryl Knight
  • Belinda Bromilow

    Betty
  • Shalom Brune-Franklin

    Aoife
  • A‌M

    Angus McLaren

    Dr. Toke
  • M‌C

    Matt Castley

    Ajax Cross

About

The Heart Guy

Drama

After a sudden fall from grace, arrogant heart surgeon Dr. Hugh Knight is forced to leave his hedonistic city life to take the position of local general practitioner in the small country town where he was born.

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Released
2016
Rated
TV-MA
Region of Origin
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