Doctor Doctor season 1

The first season of Doctor Doctor (known as The Heart Guy outside of Australasia), an Australian drama television series, premiered on Nine Network on 14 September 2016.

Doctor Doctor
Season 1
Home media release cover art
Starring
No. of episodes10
Release
Original networkNine Network
Original release14 September (2016-09-14) –
16 November 2016 (2016-11-16)
Season chronology
Next →
Season 2
List of episodes

Cast edit

Episodes edit

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
Aus. viewers
11"Doctor Doctor"Peter SalmonTony McNamara14 September 2016 (2016-09-14)278221-1759,000[1]
22"Home Sweet Home"Peter SalmonTony McNamara21 September 2016 (2016-09-21)278221-2821,000[2]
33"San Francisco"Jeremy SimsTony McNamara28 September 2016 (2016-09-28)278221-3661,000[3]
44"I Need Another Drink, Said Not Me Last Night!"Jeremy SimsAlice Bell5 October 2016 (2016-10-05)278221-4763,000[4]
55"We Don't Need Another Hero"Kriv StendersLiz Doran12 October 2016 (2016-10-12)278221-5826,000[5]
66"Golden Harvest"Kriv StendersTamara Asmar19 October 2016 (2016-10-19)278221-6854,000[6]
77"This is Not a Love Song"Peter SalmonLiz Doran26 October 2016 (2016-10-26)278221-7777,000[7]
88"The Truth is Out There"Peter SalmonTony McNamara2 November 2016 (2016-11-02)278221-8819,000[8]
99"Say Sayonara"Jeremy SimsTamara Asmar9 November 2016 (2016-11-09)278221-9707,000[9]
1010"Mash"Jeremy SimsTony McNamara16 November 2016 (2016-11-16)278221-10785,000[10]

Reception edit

Ratings edit

No. Title Air date Overnight ratings Consolidated ratings Total
viewers
Ref(s)
Viewers Rank Viewers Rank
1 "Doctor Doctor" 14 September 2016 759,000 11 168,000 5 927,000 [1][11]
2 "Home Sweet Home" 21 September 2016 821,000 7 164,000 3 985,000 [2][12]
3 "San Francisco" 28 September 2016 661,000 11 145,000 8 806,000 [3][13]
4 "I Need Another Drink, Said Not Me Last Night!" 5 October 2016 763,000 10 199,000 3 962,000 [4][14]
5 "We Don't Need Another Hero" 12 October 2016 826,000 7 204,000 1 1,030,000 [5][15]
6 "Golden Harvest" 19 October 2016 854,000 6 158,000 3 1,012,000 [6][16]
7 "This is Not a Love Song" 26 October 2016 777,000 6 108,000 6 885,000 [7][17]
8 "The Truth is Out There" 2 November 2016 819,000 6 185,000 2 1,004,000 [8][18]
9 "Say Sayonara" 9 November 2016 707,000 10 177,000 5 884,000 [9][19]
10 "Mash" 16 November 2016 785,000 5 171,000 1 956,000 [10][20]

Accolades edit

Casting Guild of Australia (2016)

  • Nominated: CGA Award for Best Casting in a TV Drama — Kirsty McGregor[21]

AACTA Awards (2017)

Logie Awards (2017)

Screen Producers Australia (2017)

TV Tonight Awards (2017)

Home media edit

Title Country Availability Release Ref(s)
DVD Blu-ray
Doctor Doctor: Series 1   Australia     23 November 2016 [26]
The Heart Guy: Staffel 1   Germany     25 August 2017 [27]
The Heart Guy: Series 1   United States     19 September 2017 (D) 16 April 2019 (B) [28][29]
Additional


General information

  • 10 episodes
  • 1.78:1 aspect ratio

Distributor


Discs

  • 3-DVD set (Australia)
  • 3-DVD set (Germany)
  • 3-DVD set (United States)
  • 2-Blu-ray set (United States)

Audio

  • English: Dolby Digital 5.1 (Australia)
  • German: Dolby Digital 2.0 (Germany)
  • English: Dolby Digital 2.0 (Germany)

Rating

  • ACB: MA15+
  • FSK: 12
  • Not Rated in United States

Note: The Blu-ray release in the United States (Region A) is a manufacture on demand (MOD) release

International release edit

Episode New Zealand
(TVNZ 1)[30]
United States
(Acorn TV)[31]
United Kingdom
(Drama)[32]
Sweden
(STV)[33]
1-01 3 May 2017 5 June 2017 8 April 2018 17 September 2019
1-02 10 May 2017 5 June 2017 15 April 2018 18 September 2019
1-03 17 May 2017 12 June 2017 22 May 2018 23 September 2019
1-04 24 May 2017 12 June 2017 29 April 2018 24 September 2019
1-05 31 May 2017 19 June 2017 6 May 2018 25 September 2019
1-06 7 June 2017 19 June 2017 13 May 2018 30 September 2019
1-07 14 June 2017 26 June 2017 20 May 2018 1 October 2019
1-08 21 June 2017 26 June 2017 27 May 2018 2 October 2019
1-09 28 June 2017 3 July 2017 3 June 2018 7 October 2019
1-10 5 July 2017 3 July 2017 10 June 2018 8 October 2019

Streaming edit

Season one is available for catch-up streaming in demand via 9Now in Australia,[34] and internationally from Acorn TV in the United States,[35] TVNZ OnDemand in New Zealand[36] and in the United Kingdom it was available via UKTV Play, but has since expired.

References edit

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  2. ^ a b Knox, David (22 September 2016). "Wednesday 21 September 2016". TV Tonight. Archived from the original on 23 September 2016. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  3. ^ a b Knox, David (29 September 2016). "Wednesday 28 September 2016". TV Tonight. Archived from the original on 30 September 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
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  14. ^ Knox, David (15 October 2016). "Timeshifted: Wednesday 5 October 2016". TV Tonight. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
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  21. ^ "Nominees unveiled for Casting Guild of Australia Awards". If.com.au. 9 October 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  22. ^ "Past Awards - 7th AACTA Awards - Television". aacta.org. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
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  27. ^ "The Heart Guy - Staffel 1 [3 DVDs]". Amazon.de. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  28. ^ "The Heart Guy: Series 1 DVD". Blu-ray.com. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  29. ^ "The Heart Guy: Series 1 Blu-ray". Blu-ray.com. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
  30. ^ "TV series Doctor Doctor answers calls for a country drama". stuff.co.nz. 23 April 2017. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
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  33. ^ "Hjärtats vägar Säsong 1". stvplay.se. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
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