But the most devastating episodes of all were ones in which one of St. Bonaventure’s own faced death.

Meanwhile, the staff worked to find the cause of their patients increasingly severe allergic reactions.

The episode also took a different approach than usual, with no sudden, last-minute solution from Shaun.

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It was a reminder that sometimes, nothing can be done for a patient, even on TV.

Her realization that she would never play again was one of the episodes most emotional scenes.

The episode also underscored the difficult decisions hospital staff are faced with on a regular basis.

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Above all, the episode was about forgiveness, as Shaun and Lim took steps to repair their friendship.

Asher missed an aneurysm, which caused other complications as a result and ultimately led to the patients death.

Meanwhile, Park plans a move to Phoenix, and Shaun is worried about infecting Lea with the virus.

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Expired" was one of the best,most memorable episodes of the series.

The episode touched on the ways bureaucracy in medicine can be detrimental to the point of costing lives.

The episode addressed the pasts of both Shaun and Glassman in particular, to devastating effect.

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Of all the deaths throughout The Good Doctor, Melendezs remains one of the saddest.

In the end, Asher was the victim of a hate crime and died.

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