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A Lone Scalpel

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: January 13, 2019
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 8
  • Networks: WOWOW Prime
  • Genres: Drama

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A Lone Scalpel(2019)

TMDB Rating: 7.0 (1 votes)

Overview

Tetsuhiko Toma is a surgeon who studied in the United States. He begins work at a private hospital in a rural area in Japan. He believes that people should receive the same level of care at all hospitals. Guided by those principles, he takes on challenging surgeries and saves the lives of patients. Tetsuhiko Toma attempts an internal organ transplant for the first time in Japan, but the health care system blocks him.

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Season 1

8 episodes • 2019

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Episode 1Jan 13, 20190.0
2Episode 2Jan 20, 20190.0
3Episode 3Jan 27, 20190.0
4Episode 4Feb 3, 20190.0
5Episode 5Feb 10, 20190.0
6Episode 6Feb 17, 20190.0
7Episode 7Feb 24, 20190.0
8Episode 8Mar 3, 20190.0

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