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Season 1 – The Surgeon's Cut

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Four surgeons who are pioneers in their fields reflect on their lives and professions.
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The Surgeon's Cut — Season 1

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John Anderson Wall Street Journal 12/09/2020
What they manage to do is create miracles. What the program's four directors create -- let's call it a minor miracle -- is something that does justice to their subjects. Go to Full Review
Diego Jemio Clarín 12/14/2020
[Brings] surgery - at least this kind of complex practice - into the category of art, combining intellectual achievement with technical aptitude. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Daniel Hart Ready Steady Cut 12/10/2020
4/5
We can only recommend The Surgeon's Cut for it's wise and emotional bedside delivery, opening up a world of different and scientifically important practices. Go to Full Review
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12/13/2020 Very much feels like "Chef's Table" in structure and tone but for surgeons. Recommended. See more Read all reviews
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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Dec 9, 2020 Saving Life Before Birth Fetal medicine specialist Dr. Kypros Nicolaides guides his patients through emotionally fraught pregnancy complications. Details Episode 2 Aired Dec 9, 2020 Sacred Brain Dr. Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa chronicles his journey, steeped in metaphor, from migrant farm worker to neurosurgeon. Details Episode 3 Aired Dec 9, 2020 Living Donor Shaped by horror films, feminism and an intellectually rigorous family life, Dr. Nancy Ascher makes history as the first woman to perform a liver transplant. Details Episode 4 Aired Dec 9, 2020 Heart & Soul Dr. Devi Shetty takes the next step to become a cardiac surgeon, then a visit with Mother Teresa changes his life. Details
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Season Info

Network
Netflix
Rating
TV-14
Genre
Documentary, Special Interest
Original Language
English
Release Date
Dec 9, 2020
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