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Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.

Name: Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.
Genre: Drama, Family, Comedy
Released: 2021-09-08
Cast: Peyton Elizabeth Lee, Emma Meisel, Matthew Sato, Wes Tian, Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman

2021 | 2 seasons | Drama, Family, Comedy

Sunday Safe Bet

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

Critics loved it (92% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had a short run with a modest audience. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it: Made for anyone who wants a laugh and families. If you loved Freaks and Geeks or Young Sheldon, start here. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
The mood: Funny with heart, feel-good.
The pace: 2 seasons: a few weeks of evenings.
What might put you off: Rated TV-PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
It was cancelled, so the story may not get a proper ending.
Audiences were cooler on it than critics.

Lahela 'Doogie' Kamealoha, a 16-year-old prodigy juggles a budding medical career and life as a teenager. With the support of her caring and comical 'ohana (family) and friends, Lahela is determined to make the most of her teenage years and forge her own path.