The first season of ''
Doctor Doctor'' (known as ''The Heart Guy'' outside of
Australasia), an Australian drama television series, premiered on
Nine Network
The Nine Network (stylised 9Network, commonly known as Channel Nine or simply Nine) is an Australian commercial free-to-air television network. It is owned by parent company Nine Entertainment and is one of five main free-to-air television netw ...
on 14 September 2016.
Cast
Main
*
Rodger Corser as Hugh Knight
*
Nicole da Silva as Charlie Knight (née Pereira)
*
Ryan Johnson as Matt Knight
*
Tina Bursill as Meryl Knight
*
Hayley McElhinney
Hayley McElhinney (born 12 September 1974) is an Australian stage, film and television actress.
Graduating from the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts in 1999, McElhinney has performed around Australia and in the United States with t ...
as Penny Cartwright
* Chloe Bayliss as Hayley Mills Knight
* Matt Castley as Ajax Cross Knight
*
Belinda Bromilow as Betty Bell
*
Shalom Brune-Franklin
Shalom Brune-Franklin (born 18 August 1994) is an English-Australian actress known for playing Private Maisie Richards in the BBC series ''Our Girl'', Umm Khulthum in ''The State'' and Aoife in the Australian series ''Doctor Doctor''.
She sta ...
as Aoife
* Charles Wu as Ken Liu
*
Steve Bisley as Jim Knight
Recurring and guest
*
Zoe Carides as Jill (2 episodes)
*
Michelle Lim Davidson
Michelle Lim Davidson (born 23 July 1987) is an Australian actress. She got her break in television starring on the skit show '' Ben Elton Live from Planet Earth'' in 2011. From 2012 she was a presenter on '' Play School'', a long running Austr ...
(2 episodes)
* Wadih Dona as Dr. Ogilvy (2 episodes)
*
John Batchelor as Nathan (6 episodes)
* Winta McGrath as Floyd (6 episodes)
*
Dave Eastgate as Joey (7 episodes)
* Michael Kotsohilis as Fifo Jazz (2 episodes)
* Amy Kersey as Jane (2 episodes)
*
Jacek Koman as Trevor (2 episodes)
* Patrick Wilson as Rod Eagle (5 episodes)
*
Lucy Durack
Lucy Durack (born 17 November 1982) is an Australian actress, singer and television personality who played Glinda in the Australian production of ''Wicked (musical), Wicked'', and Elle Woods in the Australian production of ''Legally Blonde (musi ...
as Tugger (6 episodes)
* Patrick Diggins as Anton (2 episodes)
Episodes
Reception
Ratings
Accolades
Casting Guild of Australia (2016)
* Nominated: CGA Award for Best Casting in a TV Drama — Kirsty McGregor
AACTA Awards (2017)
* Nominated:
— Tina Bursill
Logie Awards (2017)
* Nominated:
Gold Logie Award for Most Popular Personality on Australian Television — Rodger Corser
* Nominated:
Logie Award for Best Actor
The Silver Logie for Most Popular Actor is an award presented annually at the Australian TV Week Logie Awards. The award recognises the popularity of an actor in an Australian program.
It was first awarded at the 19th Annual TV Week Logie Award ...
— Rodger Corser
* Nominated:
Logie Award for Most Outstanding Actor — Rodger Corser
* Nominated:
Logie Award for Most Outstanding Supporting Actor
The Silver Logie for Most Outstanding Supporting Actor is an award presented annually at the Australian TV Week Logie Awards. It was first awarded at the 58th Annual TV Week Logie Awards in 2016 and is given to recognise the outstanding perform ...
— Ryan Johnson
* Nominated:
Logie Award for Best New Talent — Shalom Brune-Franklin
* Nominated:
Logie Award for Best Drama Program — ''Doctor Doctor''
Screen Producers Australia (2017)
* Nominated:
SPA Award for Drama Series Production of the Year – ''Doctor Doctor''
TV Tonight Awards (2017)
* Nominated:
TV Tonight Award for Best New Show (Australian) – ''Doctor Doctor''
* Nominated:
TV Tonight Award for Best Australian Drama – ''Doctor Doctor''
Home media
International release
Streaming
Season one is available for catch-up streaming in demand via
9Now
9Now is a video on demand, catch-up TV service run by the Nine Network in Australia. The service launched on 27 January 2016, replacing Nine's previous service 9Jumpin. 9Now offers online live streaming of Channel 9, 9Gem, 9Go!, 9Life and 9Rush ...
in Australia, and internationally from
Acorn TV
The acorn, or oaknut, is the nut of the oaks and their close relatives (genera ''Quercus'' and '' Lithocarpus'', in the family Fagaceae). It usually contains one seed (occasionally
two seeds), enclosed in a tough, leathery shell, and borne ...
in the United States,
TVNZ OnDemand in New Zealand
and in the United Kingdom it was available via
UKTV Play, but has since expired.
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Doctor Doctor season 1
2016 Australian television seasons