: Lea and Shaun adopt a goldfish named Hubert, but the fish dies almost immediately. This causes Lea to spiral, revealing her feelings of failure following her unsuccessful attempt to help her brother save their family auto body shop in Hershey.
" Hubert ," the seventh episode of The Good Doctor 's second season, originally aired on November 12, 2018. Directed by Marisol Adler and written by David Renaud, the episode centers on complex moral compromises, personal backstory, and the titular goldfish, Hubert.
: The conflict between the Benitez brothers triggers Shaun's memories of his own father, who told Shaun he "wasn't worth the trouble". Shaun uses these experiences to empathize with the brothers, eventually helping them reach an agreement without Santiago losing the business. HubertThe Good Doctor : Season 2 Episode 7
: Continuing his cancer recovery, Glassman shows improved motor skills (learning yo-yo tricks) but experiences worrying memory lapses, such as believing his wallet was stolen when he had actually given it to his oncologist, Dr. Marina Blaize. Cast and Guest Stars
The episode features the regular cast alongside several notable guest performers: : Lea and Shaun adopt a goldfish named
: Dr. Claire Browne treats her college roommate, Kayla Snyder (Rachel Boston), who has terminal stage 4 ovarian cancer. Kayla makes a "morbid" request for Claire to date her husband, Dash, after she passes away. Despite the emotional strain, Claire and Dr. Melendez perform a risky "chemo bath" surgery that successfully extends Kayla's life by several months. Character Backstory & Development
The episode features two primary medical storylines that challenge the doctors' professional ethics and personal connections. Directed by Marisol Adler and written by David
: Rachel Boston (Kayla), Hemky Madera (Santiago), Gonzalo Menendez (Armando), and Lisa Edelstein (Dr. Marina Blaize). Critical Reception