Source-aware movie guide for viewers in India
The Knick (2014–2015)
New York City, 1900: The Knickerbocker Hospital is home to groundbreaking surgeons, nurses and staff who push the boundaries of medicine in a time of astonishingly high mortality rates and zero antibiotics. The newly appointed leader of the surgery staff is the brilliant, arrogant renegade Dr. John Thackery, whose addiction to cocaine and opium is trumped only by his ambition for medical discovery and renown among his peers. Into the all-white staff and patient hospital comes the equally gifted Harvard graduate Dr. Algernon Edwards, who must fight for respect while trying to navigate the racially charged city. Trying to maintain its reputation for quality care while realizing a profit, the Knickerbocker makes an effort to attract wealthy clientele, while literally struggling to keep the lights on.
Spoiler-free series guide
Story and details
New York City, 1900: The Knickerbocker Hospital is home to groundbreaking surgeons, nurses and staff who push the boundaries of medicine in a time of astonishingly high mortality rates and zero antibiotics. The newly appointed leader of the surgery staff is the brilliant, arrogant renegade Dr. John Thackery, whose addiction to cocaine and opium is trumped only by his ambition for medical discovery and renown among his peers. Into the all-white staff and patient hospital comes the equally gifted Harvard graduate Dr. Algernon Edwards, who must fight for respect while trying to navigate the racially charged city. Trying to maintain its reputation for quality care while realizing a profit, the Knickerbocker makes an effort to attract wealthy clientele, while literally struggling to keep the lights on.
- Content type
- Series
- Years
- 2014–2015
- Verified genres
- Drama, Medical
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 60 minutes
Viewing context
The Knick is catalogued under Drama, Medical. Use those verified genre tags and the spoiler-free story above to decide whether it suits your movie night.
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Where to watch legally in India
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Frequently asked questions
What type of title is The Knick?
The Knick is listed in this catalogue as a series from 2014–2015.
What genres describe The Knick?
The verified catalogue genres are Drama, Medical.
Where can I check legal availability for The Knick in India?
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