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Recap / The Good Doctor S 4 E 2 Frontline Part Two

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Together again.

As the doctors struggle to understand the COVID-19 virus, Shaun must deal with the fear of infecting Lea.


  • Anyone Can Die: Nurse Petringa, who was a recurring character on the show since the first season, dies in this episode.
  • Bittersweet Ending: In the series' fictional universe, the COVID-19 pandemic ends up being brought under control, Claire makes peace with her grieving feelings over Melendez's death, and Shaun and Lea finally reunite at the end of the episode, but Nurse Petringa is dead, Park decides he doesn't want to get back together with his ex-wife, and the doctors will have to deal with the psychological trauma caused by the pandemic.
  • Helpful Hallucination: Claire has visions with Melendez, who represent her grief for his death. Melendez encourages her to move on with her life.
  • Product Placement: The episode features Glassman playing Uncharted.
  • Time Skip: The first two episodes take place over the course of six months.

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