6.7

Best Medicine•Season 1•Episode 1

Docked

6.7/10 · 858 votesJan 4, 202644 min

Ranked #13 of 13 in Season 1•−1.0 vs season avg

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Brilliant and brusque renowned surgeon Martin Best leaves his lucrative career in Boston to become the general practitioner in the small seaside village of Port Wenn, Maine. One local teacher, Louisa Gavin questions his harsh demeanor, while Martin quickly gets annoyed by the antics of

Directed byJamie Babbit

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Seasons2

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Season 1 Episodes13

E1 6.7Now viewing

Docked

E2 7.4

Bean There Done That

E3 7.4

Take Me Out of the Ballgame

E4 7.5

All the World's Ablaze

E5 7.7

Hello Darkness, My Port Wenn

Eyewitness Blues

There Might Be Blood

The Bogfather

Doc Martin

Port Wenn-ings and a Funeral

E11 8.0

Mind Your Own Buboes

E12 7.9

A Tale of Two Sister Cities

E13 8.0

Norway No How

Cast5

Josh Charles

Dr. Martin Best

Abigail Spencer

Louisa Glasson

Josh Segarra

Sheriff Mark Mylow

Cree

Elaine Denham

Annie Potts

Aunt Joan

Crew2

Liz Tuccillo

Teleplay

Jamie Babbit

Director

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Episode Summary

"Docked" is episode 1 of Best Medicine season 1. It scored 6.7/10 from 858 votes, ranking #13 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Jamie Babbit, it aired on January 4, 2026.

Next: E2 · Bean There Done That Best of Season 1