While some viewers felt the season was "heavier" or more melodramatic than the first, it is generally praised for its portrayal of neurodiversity and its ability to shed light on the stigma surrounding autism. Critics on Rotten Tomatoes highlighted that while it occasionally dips into standard medical drama tropes, it remains an engaging and heartfelt watch. The Good Doctor – Season 2 – Mid-Season Review
: Following her return, the season explores the evolving roommate and friendship dynamics between her and Shaun, though her character received mixed reactions from some viewers who found her personality occasionally grating. The.Good.Doctor.SEASON.02.S02.COMPLETE.720p.WEB...
: The aftermath of the quarantine sees Dr. Audrey Lim and Dr. Neil Melendez navigating the complexities of a new, hidden workplace relationship. Critical Consensus While some viewers felt the season was "heavier"