The Resident (2018)
They don't care for rules. They care for patients.
A tough, brilliant senior resident guides an idealistic young doctor through his first day, pulling back the curtain on what really happens, both good and bad, in modern-day medicine.
| Type | TV series |
|---|---|
| First aired | 21 January 2018 |
| Status | Canceled |
| Genre | Drama |
| Created by | Roshan Sethi, Amy Holden Jones and Hayley Schore |
| Starring | Matt Czuchry, Manish Dayal and Malcolm-Jamal Warner |
| Seasons | 6 seasons, 107 episodes |
| Episode length | about 42 min |
| Time to watch it all | about 75 hours |
| Rated | TV-14 |
| Scores | TMDB users 8.4/10 |
Where to watch The Resident
The Resident is streaming on Netflix ($19.99 a month) in the US. It is also on Hulu ($21.49 a month). At ten hours a week, all of the series takes about 2 months of Netflix, or $39.98 at list price.
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What kind of watch this is
The Resident is a medical drama where the rules are suggestions and the patients are the only thing that actually matters. It runs 75 hours across 6 seasons, a commitment that demands you trust the chaos. Matt Czuchry plays Conrad Hawkins, a senior resident who pulls back the curtain on modern medicine, showing you the good, the bad, and the ugly without apology. The tension comes from watching a brilliant man navigate a system that wants to crush him. It is less about saving lives and more about who holds the power to decide which ones.
What the critics said
The reception was lukewarm enough to boil, but not hot enough to scald. Rotten Tomatoes reports a 59% approval rating from 22 critics, with an average score of 6.10 out of 10. Their consensus notes that the show drifts between medical melodrama and hospital horror, often with unintentionally funny results. Metacritic lands on 54 out of 100, labeling the reviews as mixed or average.
USA Today gave it 1.5 stars, lamenting a waste of talents in veterans like Czuchry and VanCamp. They concluded the series can't save itself. TVLine, more generous, awarded a B+ for its look at health-care ethics. Some medical professionals found it grossly unrealistic.
How it did with audiences
The Resident draws a TMDB user score of 8.4 out of 10. With no box office figures reported, the verdict rests on how viewers rated it after the credits rolled. That number suggests the show hit a nerve, even if the accounting department never saw the receipts.
What came next for the cast
Bruce Greenwood arrived from I, Robot and Kingsman: The Golden Circle, then moved into Doctor Sleep and The Fall of the House of Usher. Manish Dayal stepped in from The Sorcerer's Apprentice and The Hundred-Foot Journey, followed by Holidate, Rise, and The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon. The credits list what came next, not what caused it. The trajectory is a pattern, not a proof.
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Sources
- The Resident on TMDB — synopsis, cast, ratings and recommendations
- Wikidata Q30314867 — review scores, box office and awards (CC0)
- “The Resident (TV series)” on Wikipedia, by its contributors (history) — reception, audience figures and legacy, summarised and adapted here under CC BY-SA 4.0
- Where to watch and prices: Binge Boss, from TMDB watch-provider data (powered by JustWatch) and our own provider list
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