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Best Medicine – Season 1, Episode 9 Doc Martin

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When Martin's parents make a surprise visit, Martin suspects that his father is experiencing a serious health condition; Louisa is made acting principal; Martin and Robert must operate together on Mark.
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Best Medicine — Season 1, Episode 9

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Josh Charles

Dr. Martin Best

Abigail Spencer

Louisa Gavin

Annie Potts

Aunt Sarah

Josh Segarra

Sheriff Mark Mylow

Cree

Elaine Denton

Stephen Spinella

Greg Garrison
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Brittany Frederick TVBrittanyF.com Mar 4
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This is not just stunt casting to make Doc Martin fans happy. It’s casting that really, really works. Best Medicine may not be high-profile enough for Clunes to earn a Guest Actor Emmy nomination in the future, but he absolutely should. Go to Full Review Laura Nowak TV Fanatic Mar 4
4.5/5
When his father, Dr. Richard Best, appeared for an unexpected visit, the differences between them were evident immediately. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Episode Info

Synopsis When Martin's parents make a surprise visit, Martin suspects that his father is experiencing a serious health condition; Louisa is made acting principal; Martin and Robert must operate together on Mark.
Executive Producer
Ben Silverman, Rodney Ferrell, Liz Tuccillo, Mark Crowdy, Philippa Braithwaite, Jay Karas, Tyson Bidner, Howard T. Owens
Network
Fox
Rating
TV-14
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Mar 3, 2026