From: atropos@mac.com   
      
   On Jan 2, 2026 at 8:16:43 AM PST, "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.   
   >   
   > 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/   
   >   
   >   
   > Are American remakes of foreign shows ever any good?   
      
   THE OFFICE stands out.   
      
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