From: nanoflower@notforg.m.a.i.l.com   
      
   On Fri, 2 Jan 2026 08:19:16 -0800, suzeeq  wrote:   
      
   >On 1/2/2026 8:16 AM, Robin Miller wrote:   
   >> Adam H. Kerman wrote:   
   >>> Ian J. Ball  wrote:   
   >>>> On 12/30/25 2:55 PM, Robin Miller wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>>> Best Medicine     [new]            
   (8 pm, Fox)   
   >>>   
   >>>>> Josh Charles plays an accomplished surgeon with poor bedside manner who   
   >>>>> leaves his career in Boston behind to become a general practitioner   
   >>>>> in a   
   >>>>> small coastal town in this American remake of the long-running British   
   >>>>> series Doc Martin. Abigail Spencer and Annie Potts also star. Tonight's   
   >>>>> premiere will repeat on Tuesday 1/6 at 8 pm, the show's regular   
   >>>>> timeslot   
   >>>>> going forward. 13 episodes.   
   >>>   
   >>>> I might sample this.   
   >>>   
   >>> The original was vile. Why would you think this would be entertaining?   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> I don't understand that reaction. I loved Doc Martin. Everyone loved Doc   
   >> Martin. The town where the show was filmed, Port Isaac in Cornwall, was   
   >> full of visitors when the show wasn't filming.   
   >   
   >I don't like Doc Martin.   
      
   I don't know Doc Martin.   
   Only Doc Marten I know is the shoe maker.   
      
   >> Martin Clunes is an excellent actor, and I like Caroline Catz also.   
   >>   
   >> The show ran for 10 seasons and has an 8.4 IMDb rating:   
   >>   
   >> https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0408381/   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> That said, Josh Charles is not Martin Clunes, and I have no idea if this   
   >> show will be any good. Are American remakes of foreign shows ever any   
   >> good? The US remake of the wonderful Gran Hotel was a complete failure,   
   >> unlike the Egyptian and Mexican remakes.   
   >>   
   >> --Robin   
      
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