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The Good Doctor

That was a joke. Gretchen's gota great sense of humor. I'm laughingon the inside. Soon...

That was a joke. Gretchen's gota great sense of humor. I'm laughingon the inside. Soon you'll be laughingon the outside, too. Dr. Park. Moebius syndrome is a paralysisof the sixth and seventh pairof cranial nerves. The seventh paircontrols facial expression. Luckily, in Gretchen's case, we haven't foundany limitationto the sixth pair. I'm a lucky girl. We'll be taking two sliversof muscle from your thighs, along with their nervesand blood supply, and transplanting theminto your cheeks. There'll be considerablerecovery time before you'll be ableto smile at will, maybe three months. So, what do you say?Are you up for this? Can I sleep on it? See whatI have to live with? Nobody knowswhen I'm joking. Sorry, Dr. Andrews.Yes, I am very up for this. Okay, great.So unless there areany other questions... Do you want to bea comedian?

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That was a joke
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Gretchen's got a great sense of humor
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I'm laughing on the inside
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Soon you'll be laughing on the outside too
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Dr Park
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CLEARS THROAT Moebius syndrome
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is a paralysis of the sixth and seventh pair of cranial nerves
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The seventh pair controls facial expression
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Luckily in Gretchen's case
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we haven't found any limitation to the sixth pair
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I'm a lucky girl
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We'll be taking two slivers of muscle from your thighs
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along with their nerves and blood supply
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and transplanting them into your cheeks
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There'll be considerable recovery time
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before you'll be able to smile at will
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maybe three months
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So what do you say Are you up for this
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Can I sleep on it
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See what I have to live with
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Nobody knows when I'm joking
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Sorry Dr Andrews Yes I am very up for this
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CHUCKLES Okay great So unless there are any other questions
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Do you want to be a comedian
Available in 19 languages
Duration
53 seconds
Views
16
Timestamp in Movie
00:00:45
Uploaded
Mar 08, 2026
Season
1
Episode
17
Genres
Production
ABC Studios,3AD,Sony Pictures Television,ABC Signature

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Movie Summary

Shaun Murphy, a young surgeon with autism and Savant syndrome, is recruited into the surgical unit of a prestigious hospital.