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The Good Doctor season 4 episode 14

Gender Reveal

 
After finding out the gender of their unborn child, Lea's enthusiasm prompts Shaun to make an effort to be a more supportive partner. The team treats a navy pilot whose previous doctor's misdiagnosis compromises her chances at a full recovery.
 
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The Good Doctor / S04E14 : Gender Reveal
Season 4, Episode 14 | Aired on April 19, 2021 | TV-14 | 43 min. | ABC (US)
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  • The Good Doctor - Episode 1 - Frontline (1)
    Episode 1
    Frontline (1)
  • The Good Doctor - Episode 2 - Frontline (2)
    Episode 2
    Frontline (2)
  • The Good Doctor - Episode 3 - Newbies
    Episode 3
    Newbies
  • The Good Doctor - Episode 4 - Not the Same
    Episode 4
    Not the Same
  • The Good Doctor - Episode 5 - Fault
    Episode 5
    Fault
  • The Good Doctor - Episode 6 - Lim
    Episode 6
    Lim
  • The Good Doctor - Episode 7 - The Uncertainty Principle
    Episode 7
    The Uncertainty Principle
  • The Good Doctor - Episode 8 - Parenting
    Episode 8
    Parenting
  • The Good Doctor - Episode 9 - Irresponsible Salad Bar Practices
    Episode 9
    Irresponsible Salad Bar Practices
  • The Good Doctor - Episode 10 - Decrypt
    Episode 10
    Decrypt
  • The Good Doctor - Episode 11 - We're All Crazy Sometimes
    Episode 11
    We're All Crazy Sometimes
  • The Good Doctor - Episode 12 - Teeny Blue Eyes
    Episode 12
    Teeny Blue Eyes
  • The Good Doctor - Episode 13 - Spilled Milk
    Episode 13
    Spilled Milk
  • The Good Doctor - Episode 14 - Gender Reveal
    Episode 14
    Gender Reveal
  • The Good Doctor - Episode 15 - Waiting
    Episode 15
    Waiting
  • The Good Doctor - Episode 16 - Dr. Ted
    Episode 16
    Dr. Ted
  • The Good Doctor - Episode 17 - Letting Go
    Episode 17
    Letting Go
  • The Good Doctor - Episode 18 - Forgive or Forget
    Episode 18
    Forgive or Forget
  • The Good Doctor - Episode 19 - Venga (1)
    Episode 19
    Venga (1)
  • The Good Doctor - Episode 20 - Vamos (2)
    Episode 20
    Vamos (2)

The Good Doctor season 4 episode 14 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

The episode intertwines personal and professional challenges. A couple excitedly discovers they're expecting a girl, while facing the complexities of birth plans and gender norms. In the hospital, an MMA fighter, Bradley Vargas, grapples with a male breast cancer diagnosis, confronting his fears of losing his career and image. Meanwhile, Jean, a pilot, faces a startling diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease after her symptoms were long overlooked. The episode explores themes of vulnerability, gender roles, and the biases in medical diagnoses, culminating in a mix of acceptance, hard decisions, and new understandings of strength and support.

Full Episode S04E14 Recap

### Scene 1: A Post-Hookup Conversation - Character 1 and Character 2 discuss their physical relationship, with Character 1 leaving a phone charger as a pretext for future meetings. - Character 2 insists on not depending on their arrangement and suggests Character 1 see other women. ### Scene 2: A Baby Gender Reveal and Hospital Scenes - Two characters (a couple) reveal they are having a girl and discuss not conforming to traditional gender norms. - They prepare for a birthing class, while one of them reflects on their medical background. - In the hospital, there's excitement over treating a famous MMA fighter, Bradley "The Body" Vargas, who has a chest contusion. ### Scene 3: Medical Concerns and Personal Reflections - Discussions about patients' surgeries and recoveries unfold, touching on personal choices and gender roles. - A conversation about having children and the sacrifices involved, highlighting gender disparities in career and family life. ### Scene 4: Diagnosis and Treatment Plans - Bradley Vargas is diagnosed with a rare case of male breast cancer and faces a tough decision about surgery. - Another patient, Jean, experiences unexplained blood pressure drops, leading to concerns about underlying health issues. ### Scene 5: Personal Relationships and Birthing Plans - Character 1 struggles with the idea of his partner wanting a doula for their child's birth, feeling inadequate in providing support. - The birthing class experience ends abruptly due to disagreements about labor approaches. ### Scene 6: Confrontations and Discoveries - A confrontation with Jean's previous doctor reveals missed symptoms, leading to a potential misdiagnosis. - Bradley decides to undergo surgery, accepting his vulnerability. - Jean is diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease, impacting her career and future. ### Scene 7: Conclusions and Acceptance - Bradley Vargas publicly shares his breast cancer battle, gaining support and changing perceptions. - Jean and her daughter face the reality of Parkinson's Disease and its limitations. - Character 1 accepts his role in the birthing process, understanding his strengths and limitations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the gender of the baby that the couple in the episode is expecting?

They are expecting a girl.

How does Bradley "The Body" Vargas get diagnosed in the episode?

He is diagnosed with male breast cancer.

What medical condition does Jean Starzak have?

Jean Starzak is diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease.

What is the main concern of Character 1 regarding his partner's birthing plan?

He is concerned about his partner wanting a doula for the birth.

Why does Bradley Vargas initially refuse surgery?

He is afraid of losing his image and career, as surgery would mean removing his pec implant.

What are the main themes discussed in the episode related to gender?

The episode discusses gender roles, particularly in terms of career sacrifices and family life.

How does Bradley Vargas change his mind about the surgery?

After realizing the importance of his health over his image, he decides to undergo surgery.

What issue does Jean's previous doctor overlook?

He overlooks symptoms that were critical in diagnosing her Parkinson's Disease.

How does the episode portray medical professionals' attitudes towards female patients' symptoms?

It suggests that there's often a bias or oversight in understanding and diagnosing women's symptoms.

What impact does Jean's diagnosis have on her career?

Jean's diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease means she can no longer fly, affecting her career as a pilot.

How does Character 1 resolve his feelings about the doula?

He accepts the idea and acknowledges his strengths and limitations in the birthing process.

What societal issue is highlighted by Bradley Vargas's cancer diagnosis?

The societal issue of male vulnerability and the stigma around male breast cancer is highlighted.

What lesson does Character 1 learn about providing support during childbirth?

He learns that supporting his partner includes respecting her choices and needs, even if they involve other people like a doula.

How does the episode address the concept of masculinity?

It challenges traditional notions of masculinity, especially through Bradley Vargas's journey and his acceptance of vulnerability.

Does Jean's daughter understand her mother's condition by the end of the episode?

Yes, Jean's daughter comes to terms with her mother's condition and the implications it has for their future.

 
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