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A hunt for a severed foot, as well as an explosive situation in the operating room, keeps the doctors hopping on ABC’s The Good Doctor season six episode four. Directed by Allison Liddi Brown from a script by Thomas L. Moran and Tristan Thai, episode four – “Shrapnel” – will air on Monday, October 24, 2022 at 10pm Et/Pt.

Season six stars Freddie Highmore as Dr. Shaun Murphy, Hill Harper plays Dr. Marcus Andrews, Richard Schiff is Dr. Aaron Glassman, and Will Yun Lee is Dr. Alex Park. Paige Spara stars as Lea Dilallo, Christina Chang is Dr. Audrey Lim, Fiona Gubelmann plays Dr. Morgan Reznick, Bria Henderson is Dr. Jordan Allen, and Noah Galvin is Dr. Asher Wolke.

“Shrapnel” Plot: The team operates on a military reenactor whose attempt at authenticity has created an explosive predicament that even Dr. Shaun Murphy couldn’t predict. Meanwhile, Dr. Jordan Allen and Dr. Daniel Perez...

Director Desiree Lim's feature The House is a thoughtful take on grief, death, and forgiveness. In the film, ex-Wall Street banker Jean Kaneko (Natalie Skye) hopes to find peace and solitude in a friend's empty mansion after quitting her job in the wake of the financial collapse; what she find instead is a home full of restless (yet highly communicative) spirits. The  film was just featured as part of the Vancouver Women in Film Festival after its premier at the the Vancouver Asian Film Festival,  and is set to screen next at the Newport Beach Film Festival in April and at Toronto's The Female Eye Film Festival in June.

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Let's start the weekly round-up with Grimm.

Grimm's ratings dropped a little this week, but the show still won the 18-49 demo in its timeslot, finishing ahead of CSI: NY, Fringe and Supernatural, and rising by a full frakking ratings point (1.8) after Chuck (0.8). Wake up, Chuck.

Hitfix visited the set in Portland recently and posted a lengthy report. Here is a snippet:

Sasha Roiz on how his character will develop later in the series: "I’m not a Grimm descendent, but I'm a descendent of a long line that dates back just as Grimm does and we have a bit of a history and a past, so my line is a royal line and that will slowly unfold throughout the series."Collider has a longer interview with Sasha and Reggie Lee (more at the link):

It’s nice to see your character – like the main character – has the duality.