DR. DEATH:
THE UNDOCTORED STORY
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Journalist Benita Alexander and a group of doctors across the world make shocking discoveries about charming, renowned surgeon Paolo Macchiarini.
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Dr. Death
Drama· TV Series· 2021·TV-MA
This season of Dr. Death, based on the hit Wondery podcast, follows “Miracle Man” Paolo Macchiarini, a charming surgeon renowned for his innovative operations. When investigative journalist Benita Alexander approaches him for a story, the line between personal and professional begins to blur, changing her life forever. As she learns how far Paolo will go to protect his secrets, a group of doctors halfway across the world make shocking discoveries of their own that call everything about Paolo into question.
Starring: Edgar Ramírez, Mandy Moore, Luke Kirby, Ashley Madekwe, Gustaf Hammarsten
Showrunner / Writer / Executive Producer: Ashley Michel Hoban
Executive Producer: Patrick Macmanus
Executive Producers: Todd Black (Escape Artists), Jason Blumenthal (Escape Artists), Steve Tisch (Escape Artists), Taylor Latham (Escape Artists), Aaron Hart (Wondery), Hernan Lopez (Wondery), Marshall Lewy (Wondery), Linda Gase
Director/Executive Producer: Jennifer Morrison (Episodes 1-4)
Director: Laura Belsey (Episodes 5-8)
Showrunner / Writer / Executive Producer: Ashley Michel Hoban
Executive Producer: Patrick Macmanus
Executive Producers: Todd Black (Escape Artists), Jason Blumenthal (Escape Artists), Steve Tisch (Escape Artists), Taylor Latham (Escape Artists), Aaron Hart (Wondery), Hernan Lopez (Wondery), Marshall Lewy (Wondery), Linda Gase
Director/Executive Producer: Jennifer Morrison (Episodes 1-4)
Director: Laura Belsey (Episodes 5-8)
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Diplos
S1 E1 • 43M • 
Two doctors investigate the maiming and death of patients at the hands of a Dallas neurosurgeon.
Ain't No BumS1 E2 • 46M •
Henderson and Kirby try to strip Duntsch of his medical license; Duntsch joins the football team.
Dock EllisS1 E3 • 47M •
Duntsch meets his mentor; Henderson and Kirby explore the medical system.
An Occurrence at Randall Kirby's SinkS1 E4 • 48M •
Henderson and Kirby crash a function in Duntsch’s honor; Duntsch sets up his practice in Texas.
The $?!& in the BedS1 E5 • 46M •
Duntsch begins operating in Dallas; Henderson and Kirby gain an ally in stopping Duntsch.
Occam's RazorS1 E6 • 49M •
Duntsch attempts to fix a disastrous surgery; Shughart builds her case against Duntsch.
Feet of ClayS1 E7 • 53M •
Duntsch tries to mount a defense; Henderson, Kirby and Shughart seek answers to lingering questions.
Hardwood FloorsS1 E8 • 63M •
Duntsch's victims confront him as Henderson, Kirby and Shughart set out to put him behind bars.
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Dr. Death FAQs
Where can I watch Dr. Death?- You can watch Dr. Death on Peacock. Just sign up for a Peacock Account today and start streaming. View the full list of supported streaming devices.
- When did Dr. Death Season 2 premiere?
- Dr. Death Season 2 premiered on December 21, 2023 exclusively on Peacock.
- What is Dr. Death about?
- Dr. Death is a true crime drama anthology series about charming surgeons, their secrets and innocent patients who unfortunately fall victim to their heinous acts. Season 1 was inspired by the true story of Dr. Christopher Duntsch, an American neurosurgeon. Season 2 will depict the story of convicted surgeon, Paolo Macchiarini.
