St. Denis Medical
{{Short description|American mockumentary sitcom (2024–present)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{Infobox television
| image = St. Denis Medical.png
| genre = {{Plainlist|
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| creator = Eric Ledgin
&
Justin Spitzer
| starring = {{Plainlist|
- Wendi McLendon-Covey
- Allison Tolman
- Josh Lawson
- Kahyun Kim
- Mekki Leeper
- David Alan Grier
- Kaliko Kauahi
}}
| music = Matthew Blitzer
| country = United States
| language = English
| num_seasons = 1
| num_episodes = 17
| executive_producer = {{Plainlist|
- Eric Ledgin
- Justin Spitzer
- Simon Heuer
- Ruben Fleischer
- {{nowrap|Bridget Kyle & Vicky Luu}}
}}
| producer = {{Plainlist|
- Meg Schave
- Josh Greene
}}
| cinematography = Jay Hunter
| editor = {{Plainlist|
- James Renfroe
- Christian Kinnard
- Elizabeth Praino
- Missy Hernandez
}}
| camera = Single-camera
| company = {{Plainlist|
- More Bees, Inc.
- Spitzer Holding Company
- Universal Television
}}
| network = NBC
| first_aired = {{Start date|2024|11|12}}
| last_aired = present
}}
St. Denis Medical is an American television mockumentary sitcom created by Justin Spitzer and Eric Ledgin. The series follows the overworked doctors and nurses working at an underfunded Oregon hospital. Wendi McLendon-Covey, David Alan Grier, Allison Tolman, Josh Lawson, Mekki Leeper, Kaliko Kauahi, and Kahyun Kim star. St. Denis Medical premiered on November 12, 2024, on NBC. In January 2025, the series was renewed for a second season.
Synopsis
Per The Hollywood Reporter, "At St. Denis Medical Centre, the dedicated doctors and nurses are trying their best to treat patients while maintaining their own sanity."{{Cite web |last=Szalai |first=Georg |date=March 21, 2024 |title=BBC Buys 'Suits' |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/suits-bbc-buys-hit-series-netflix-1235857193/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240523005403/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/suits-bbc-buys-hit-series-netflix-1235857193/ |archive-date=May 23, 2024 |url-status=live |access-date=May 23, 2024 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US}}
Cast and characters
= Main =
- Wendi McLendon-Covey as Joyce,{{cite web |last=Franken |first=Claire |date=March 18, 2023 |title=Wendi McLendon-Covey to Headline NBC Comedy Pilot St. Denis Medical |url=https://tvline.com/casting-news/wendi-mclendon-covey-cast-st-denis-medical-nbc-comedy-pilot-1234948312/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230612140321/https://tvline.com/casting-news/wendi-mclendon-covey-cast-st-denis-medical-nbc-comedy-pilot-1234948312/ |archive-date=June 12, 2023 |access-date=June 12, 2023 |work=TVLine}} the ambitious, kooky executive director of St. Denis Medical
- Allison Tolman as Alex,{{cite web |last=Hailu |first=Selome |date=March 20, 2023 |title=Justin Spitzer Pilot 'St. Denis Medical' at NBC Casts Allison Tolman (EXCLUSIVE) |url=https://news.yahoo.com/justin-spitzer-pilot-st-denis-181522657.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230612141759/https://news.yahoo.com/justin-spitzer-pilot-st-denis-181522657.html |archive-date=June 12, 2023 |access-date=June 12, 2023 |work=Yahoo!}} an empathic, supervising nurse with workaholic tendencies
- Josh Lawson as Bruce,{{cite web |last=Cordero |first=Rosy |date=April 5, 2023 |title=NBC Comedy Pilot 'St. Denis Medical' Adds Josh Lawson, Kahyun Kim & Mekki Leeper |url=https://deadline.com/2023/04/nbc-comedy-pilot-st-denis-medical-cast-josh-lawson-kahyun-kim-mekki-leeper-1235318674/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230622191839/https://deadline.com/2023/04/nbc-comedy-pilot-st-denis-medical-cast-josh-lawson-kahyun-kim-mekki-leeper-1235318674/amp/ |archive-date=June 22, 2023 |access-date=June 22, 2023 |work=Deadline Hollywood}} a cocky trauma surgeon desperately seeking adulation
- Kahyun Kim as Serena,{{cite web |last=Anderson |first=Daniel |date=April 6, 2023 |title='Cocaine Bear' star Kahyun Kim cast in NBC mockumentary 'St. Denis Medical' |url=https://nextshark.com/kahyun-kim-nbc-mockumentary-st-denis-medical |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230612142313/https://nextshark.com/kahyun-kim-nbc-mockumentary-st-denis-medical |archive-date=June 12, 2023 |access-date=June 12, 2023 |work=NextShark}} a self-assured travel nurse with a wild streak.
- Mekki Leeper as Matt, a newly-hired registered nurse from a religious community in Montana
- David Alan Grier as Ron,{{cite web |last=Petski |first=Denise |date=March 29, 2023 |title=David Alan Grier Joins Wendy McLendon-Covey In 'St. Denis Medical' NBC Comedy Pilot |url=https://deadline.com/2023/03/david-alan-grier-wendy-mclendon-covey-st-denis-medical-nbc-comedy-pilot-1235313036/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230622191458/https://deadline.com/2023/03/david-alan-grier-wendy-mclendon-covey-st-denis-medical-nbc-comedy-pilot-1235313036/amp/ |archive-date=June 22, 2023 |access-date=June 22, 2023 |work=Deadline Hollywood}} a curmudgeonly emergency physician
- Kaliko Kauahi{{efn|Kauahi is credited as guest starring on the first episode, but is credited as a part of the starring cast starting from episode 2.}} as Val,{{Cite web |last=Bell |first=Amanda |date=May 13, 2024 |title='St. Denis Medical' First Look: See Wendi McClendon-Covey, David Alan Grier & More |url=https://www.tvinsider.com/gallery/st-denis-medical-first-look-photos/ |access-date=May 21, 2024 |website=TV Insider |language=en-US |archive-date=May 21, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240521214447/https://www.tvinsider.com/gallery/st-denis-medical-first-look-photos/ |url-status=live }} a nurse administrator and surly, no-nonsense veteran of St. Denis
= Recurring =
- Dave Theune as Keith, an under-appreciated nurse
- Emma Pope as Dakota, a dyspeptic nurse
= Guest =
- Mindy Sterling as Laurie, a patient at St. Denis
- Lynn Whitfield as Barb, a patient's grandmother interested in dating Ron
- Nico Santos as Rene, an experienced RN who is a "mean girl"{{Cite web |last=Seitz |first=Loree |date=2024-09-19 |title=Nico Santos Sets Guest Starring Roles on 'St. Denis Medical' and 'Night Court' Season 3 |url=https://www.thewrap.com/nico-santos-guest-star-st-denis-medical-night-court-season-3/ |access-date=2024-10-16 |website=TheWrap |language=en-US}}
- Erinn Hayes as Dr. Taylor, a surgeon
- Stephen Schneider as Chaplain Steve, the hospital chaplain{{Cite web |last=White |first=Peter |date=June 5, 2024 |title=Stephen Schneider Joins NBC's 'St. Denis Medical' In Recurring Role |url=https://deadline.com/2024/06/stephen-schneider-nbc-st-denis-medical-1235960018/ |access-date=June 6, 2024 |website=Deadline Hollywood |language=en-US}}
- Kyle Bornheimer as Tim, Alex's husband
- Dee Dee Rescher as Ruth, an unhoused patien
Episodes
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|EpisodeNumber = 1
|Title = Welcome to St. Denis
|DirectedBy = Ruben Fleischer
|WrittenBy = Eric Ledgin & Justin Spitzer
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2024|11|12}}
|ShortSummary = St. Denis Medical, an underfunded hospital in Oregon, welcomes a new nurse, Matt. During his first day at St.{{nbsp}}Denis, he tries to impress his co-workers and boss. Alex insists to Ron that she will leave on time but keeps finding reasons to stay late. Meanwhile, Joyce purchases an expensive new mammography machine before deciding to return it.
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 2
|Title = A Very Robust Personal Life
|DirectedBy = Ruben Fleischer
|WrittenBy = Sierra Teller Ornelas & Owen Ellickson
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2024|11|12}}
|ShortSummary = When a friend of Joyce's passes away, she has trouble keeping her work and personal lives separate. She attempts to let Alex and others express aspects of their personal lives, only to find that it disrupts work. Elsewhere, a patient tries to set Ron up with her grandmother.
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 3
|Title = Weird Stuff You Can't Explain
|DirectedBy = Matt Sohn
|WrittenBy = Hunter Toro
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2024|11|19}}
|ShortSummary = When a religious patient delays surgery until the arrival of her cross, Ron decries superstition in medicine and declares a hex on the hospital. Val struggles to carry the oversized cross to the hospital room, Bruce becomes interested in astrology, and Matt questions the qualifications of Chaplain Steve.
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 4
|Title = Salamat You Too
|DirectedBy = Jason Woliner
|WrittenBy = Bridget Kyle & Vicky Luu
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2024|11|26}}
|ShortSummary = Alex encounters resistance from the "Filipino Mafia", a catty group of employees, after she rearranges their schedules. Bruce is featured as employee of the quarter, and Ron leaves a note on Serena's car, starting a petty war between them.
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 5
|Title = A Peanut and Caramel-Filled Miracle
|DirectedBy = Matt Sohn
|WrittenBy = Justin Shanes
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2024|12|3}}
|ShortSummary = Bruce and Ron get involved in an escalating spat about a NutRageous candy bar, with both going out of their way to declare who needs the candy bar more. Joyce instructs Alex to fire an underperforming employee, which proves to be difficult, while Matt struggles with a lack of appreciation from patients.
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|EpisodeNumber = 6
|Title = Ho-Ho-Hollo
|DirectedBy = Heather Jack
|WrittenBy = Kyle Mack
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2024|12|17}}
|ShortSummary = It's Christmas at St. Denis and Alex and Ron discover that a patient has been lying about having cancer to keep close with his family. Serena helps Joyce improve St.{{nbsp}}Denis' social media presence. Elsewhere, Bruce and Matt help a patient dressed as Santa who has an engagement ring stuck around his penis, following a failed proposal attempt.
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 7
|Title = 50 cc's of Kindness
|DirectedBy = Christine Gernon
|WrittenBy = Emman Sadorra
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2025|1|14}}
|ShortSummary = Upon learning that another hospital has a higher percentage rate of donating blood, Joyce instructs that each staff member donate. This proves to be a challenge for Bruce, who tries to donate blood using a fake arm. Elsewhere, Matt and Alex try to help a pair of prison inmates get along, while Joyce flirts with the corrections officer.
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 8
|Title = Gimme the Scuttlebutt
|DirectedBy = Shahrzad Davani
|WrittenBy = Bridget Kyle & Vicky Luu
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2025|1|21}}
|ShortSummary = When Joyce learns that she is out-of-the-loop on workplace gossip, she finds ways to forcefully insert herself into drama. Alex becomes self-conscious about her sex life with her husband Tim, setting off a desperate effort by the couple to have sex. Meanwhile, Bruce tests a new policy about dating co-workers, and is put off when Val states that she would not have sex with him.
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 9
|Title = You Got to Have a Plan
|DirectedBy = Bill Benz
|WrittenBy = Naomi Ekperigin
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2025|1|28}}
|ShortSummary = Joyce asks Alex to be the executor of her estate after she passes away, which later proves to be a complicated job. Alex puts the work onto Ron, and vice-versa, until both are forced to confront the problem. Hopeful to get close to Serena, Matt helps her deal with a bickering family. Bruce has unexpected DNA test results, and worries about his future.
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 10
|Title = People Just Say Stuff Online
|DirectedBy = Ken Whittingham
|WrittenBy = Eric Ledgin & Justin Spitzer
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2025|2|4}}
|ShortSummary = When Ron upsets a patient, Joyce invites them back after initiating a new policy that the staff be more mindful with their choice of words, even if it affects their health. Bruce confronts his high school bully. Upon reading some of the reviews, Alex uncovers a bad review and insists that it is not written about her.
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|EpisodeNumber = 11
|Title = Nobody Even Mentions the Brownies!
|DirectedBy = Heather Jack
|WrittenBy = Justin Shanes
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2025|2|11}}
|ShortSummary = Joyce pushes the staff of St. Denis to upsell patients on non-critical hospital procedures, with the contest winners receiving floor seats to SZA. Matt teams up with Serena, hoping to attend the concert with her. Meanwhile, Alex takes pity on an unhoused patient and employs deception to set her up in the new V.I.P. suite. Bruce and Ron put aside their differences to fix a broken pipe.
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|EpisodeNumber = 12
|Title = Buffalo Bruce and Matty the Kid
|DirectedBy = Heather Jack
|WrittenBy = Naomi Ekperigin
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2025|2|18}}
|ShortSummary = When a patients emotional support cat runs loose through St. Denis, Joyce, Bruce and Matt team up to catch it. With the looming threat of a black death disease infecting the cat, they try and keep the situation lowkey. Alex celebrates Serena’s birthday, accidentally setting off a series of emotions that have Serena question why she has been at St. Denis for so long.
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|EpisodeNumber = 13
|Title = Some Famous Internet Guy
|DirectedBy = Phil Traill
|WrittenBy = Dan White
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2025|2|25}}
|ShortSummary = Joyce hires popular internet singer Colby Twil to entertain the children patients at St Denis. As Bruce tries to impress Colby, Ron notices a bulge on Colby's neck and recommends he get it tested. While waiting for his results Matt and the other staff put on an impromptu talent show. Serena must stall a local reporter to prevent him from leaving before Colby takes the stage. Alex tries to impress her daughter Ella.
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 14
|Title = Listen to Your Ladybugs
|DirectedBy = Bill Benz
|WrittenBy = {{WritingCredits|order=t|t=Kyle Mack|s=Hunter Toro & Justin Shanes}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2025|3|11}}
|ShortSummary = Joyce launches a mammogram initiative and Alex and Serena must step up when Joyce's initial results cause her boyfriend to panic and flee. Ron deals with a patient who has all the answers thanks to the internet and AI, while Matt spins out about a toe injury. A repeated comment from an elderly patient with echolalia causes Bruce to have an existential crisis.
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|EpisodeNumber = 15
|Title = Sometimes It's Good to Be Cautious
|DirectedBy = Heather Jack
|WrittenBy = Jeremy Bronson & Hunter Toro
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2025|3|25}}
|ShortSummary = Alex and Bruce disagree on how to inform a young athlete on the risks of a shoulder surgery. Serena and Matt almost drop a patient. Serena says there is nothing to tell, while Matt feels guilty. Ron tries watch a basketball game. Joyce worries about her professional accomplishments when she learns she will be sharing space in her university's alumni magazine with Tiger Woods.
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|EpisodeNumber = 16
|Title = Anything to Push Zaluva
|DirectedBy = Randall Winston
|WrittenBy = Jordan Hearne
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2025|4|1}}
|ShortSummary = Ron taunts Joyce that Megan, a pharmaceutical sales representative, is not really Joyce's friend. Joyce sets out to prove him wrong but spirals when he seems right. Ron is then tempted by the offered perks. Alex struggles to let Serena arrange the baby shower for another coworker. Bruce decides to mentor Matt to increase Matt's confidence.
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|EpisodeNumber = 17
|Title = Bruce-ic and the Mus-ic
|DirectedBy = Trent O'Donnell
|WrittenBy = Bridget Kyle & Vicky Luu
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2025|4|22}}
|ShortSummary = The staff attend St Denis' annual fundraising gala. Ron and Joyce battle over hosting duties and end up roasting each other. Bruce enters the dance competition solo, determined to win after years of placing second. Serena is one of the dance judges. Alex brings her husband Tim for a childless night, though they disagree about having a third baby. Matt ends up spending most of the night in line at the bar though eats with Serena afterwards.
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|EpisodeNumber = 18
|Title = This Place Is Our Everything
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Production
= Development =
The pilot was commissioned by NBC in August 2022, with production taking place shortly before the 2023 Writers Guild of America strike.{{cite web |last=Belle |first=BreAnna |date=February 8, 2023 |title=NBC Orders 'St. Denis Medical' Mockumentary Pilot From Simon Heuer, Eric Ledgin and Justin Spitzer |url=https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/nbc-st-denis-medical-pilot-simon-heuer-eric-ledgin-justin-spitzer-1235517370/ |access-date=June 12, 2023 |work=Variety}} The series was given an official series order in June 2023.{{cite web |last=Andreeva |first=Nellie |last2=Petski |first2=Denise |date=June 9, 2023 |title='St. Denis Medical' Comedy Starring Wendi McLendon-Covey Gets Series Order At NBC |url=https://deadline.com/2023/06/st-denis-medical-comedy-series-order-nbc-wendi-mclendon-covey-david-alan-grier-1235413174/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230612053708/https://deadline.com/2023/06/st-denis-medical-comedy-series-order-nbc-wendi-mclendon-covey-david-alan-grier-1235413174/amp/ |archive-date=June 12, 2023 |access-date=June 12, 2023 |work=Deadline Hollywood}}
The series is produced by Universal Television, a division of Universal Studio Group, and is executive produced by series creators Eric Ledgin and Justin Spitzer, with Spitzer under his Universal TV-based production banner Spitzer Holding Company, and Simon Heuer, Head of TV Development at Spitzer Holding Company.
St. Denis Medical was moved to the 2024–25 season due to strike-related production delays.{{cite web|last=Andreeva|first=Nellie|title=Most New Broadcast Scripted Series Moving To 2024–25 Season Due To Strike-Related Production Delays|url=https://deadline.com/2023/11/new-broadcast-series-move-2024-25-season-strike-metlock-dr-wolf-doc-rescue-hi-surf-poppas-house-st-denis-1235597159/|website=Deadline Hollywood|date=November 8, 2023|access-date=November 9, 2023|archive-date=November 9, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109000748/https://deadline.com/2023/11/new-broadcast-series-move-2024-25-season-strike-metlock-dr-wolf-doc-rescue-hi-surf-poppas-house-st-denis-1235597159/|url-status=live}} In May 2024, it was announced that the series would air in fall 2024.{{Cite web |last=Porter |first=Rick |date=May 10, 2024 |title=NBC Gets Back to Business as Usual with Fall 2024 Schedule |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/nbc-fall-2024-tv-schedule-1235896081/ |access-date=May 21, 2024 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US |archive-date=May 17, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240517002329/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/nbc-fall-2024-tv-schedule-1235896081/ |url-status=live }} It also streams on Peacock.{{Cite web |date=May 10, 2024 |title=Everything to Know About St. Denis Medical on NBC |url=https://www.nbc.com/nbc-insider/st-denis-medical-coming-to-nbc-premiere-date-cast-details |access-date=May 21, 2024 |website=NBC Insider Official Site |language=en-US |archive-date=May 21, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240521214453/https://www.nbc.com/nbc-insider/st-denis-medical-coming-to-nbc-premiere-date-cast-details |url-status=live }} The series was also acquired for British broadcast by the BBC. In June 2024, the show received a full season order of 18 episodes.{{Cite web |last=Andreeva |first=Nellie |date=June 15, 2024 |title='St. Denis Medical' Gets Order For 5 Additional Episodes From NBC |url=https://deadline.com/2024/06/st-denis-medical-additional-episodes-nbc-1235974083/ |access-date=June 21, 2024 |website=Deadline Hollywood |language=en-US}} The series premiered on November 12, 2024.{{Cite web|url=https://tvline.com/news/nbc-fall-premiere-dates-2024-the-voice-law-and-order-svu-chicago-fire-1235278898/|title=NBC Reveals Fall Premiere Dates for The Voice, #OneChicago, Law & Order: SVU and More|website=TVLine|first=Ryan|last=Schwartz|date=July 9, 2024|access-date=July 19, 2024}} In Canada, the series airs on CTV and CTV Comedy Channel, and is available to stream on Crave.{{Cite web|title=Star-Studded New Series, Returning Hits, and Live Events to Anchor CTV's 2024/25 Schedule - Bell Media|url=https://www.bellmedia.ca/the-lede/press/star-studded-new-series-returning-hits-and-live-events-to-anchor-ctvs-2024-25-schedule/|access-date=2024-08-21|website=Bell Media The Lede|language=en}} On January 14, 2025, NBC renewed the series for a second season.{{Cite web|last=Cordero|first=Rosy|title=St. Denis Medical Renewed For Season 2 At NBC|url=https://deadline.com/2025/01/st-denis-medical-season-2-nbc-1236256572/|website=Deadline Hollywood|date=January 14, 2025|access-date=January 14, 2025}}
= Casting =
Upon the pilot commission, it was confirmed that Wendi McLendon-Covey would lead the series as Joyce. In March 2023, Allison Tolman was cast in the pilot as Alex. Later that month, David Alan Grier, Josh Lawson, Mekki Leeper and Kahyun Kim were confirmed as series regulars before production of the pilot commenced. Kaliko Kauahi was announced as a cast member in March 2024. Stephen Schneider was announced as a recurring cast member in June 2024. Nico Santos was announced as a guest star in a recurring role in September 2024.{{Cite web |last=Seitz |first=Loree |date=2024-09-19 |title=Nico Santos Sets Guest Starring Roles on 'St. Denis Medical' and 'Night Court' Season 3 |url=https://www.thewrap.com/nico-santos-guest-star-st-denis-medical-night-court-season-3/ |access-date=2024-10-16 |website=TheWrap |language=en-US}}
Reception
=Critical response=
The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported a 90% approval rating with an average rating of 7.1/10, based on 20 critic reviews. The website's critics consensus reads, "The prognosis is promising for St. Denis Medical, a tart and well-cast addition to the tried-and-true mockumentary sitcom genre."{{Cite Rotten Tomatoes|id=st_denis_medical|title=St. Denis Medical|type=tv|season=1|access-date=November 13, 2024|publisher_hide=y}}{{cbignore}} Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned a score of 69 out of 100 based on 14 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews.{{Cite Metacritic|id=st-denis-medical|title=St. Denis Medical|type=tv|season=1|access-date=November 13, 2024|publisher_hide=y}}{{cbignore}}
=Ratings=
{{Television episode ratings
| refs_col = y
| title1 = Welcome to St. Denis
| date1 = November 12, 2024
| rs1 = 0.5/6
| viewers1 = 3.75
| dvr1 = 0.1
| dvrv1 = 1.01
| total1 = 0.6
| totalv1 = 4.75
| title2 = A Very Robust Personal Life
| date2 = November 12, 2024
| rs2 = 0.5/5
| viewers2 = 3.05
| dvr2 = 0.1
| dvrv2 = 0.87
| total2 = 0.5
| totalv2 = 3.92
| title3 = Weird Stuff You Can't Explain
| date3 = November 19, 2024
| rs3 = 0.3/4
| viewers3 = 3.11
| dvr3 = 0.1
| dvrv3 = 0.77
| total3 = 0.5
| totalv3 = 3.88
| title4 = Salamat You Too
| date4 = November 26, 2024
| rs4 = 0.3/4
| viewers4 = 2.66
| dvr4 = 0.1
| dvrv4 = 0.84
| total4 = 0.4
| totalv4 = 3.51
| title5 = A Peanut and Caramel-Filled Miracle
| date5 = December 3, 2024
| rs5 = 0.3/4
| viewers5 = 2.74
| dvr5 = 0.1
| dvrv5 = 0.57
| total5 = 0.4
| totalv5 = 3.32
| title6 = Ho-Ho-Hollo
| date6 = December 17, 2024
| rs6 = 0.3/4
| viewers6 = 2.75
| dvr6 = 0.1
| dvrv6 = 0.60
| total6 = 0.4
| totalv6 = 3.35
| title7 = 50 CC's of Kindness
| date7 = January 14, 2025
| rs7 = 0.3/3
| viewers7 = 2.75
| dvr7 = 0.1
| dvrv7 = 0.64
| total7 = 0.3
| totalv7 = 3.39
| title8 = Gimme the Scuttlebutt
| date8 = January 21, 2025
| rs8 = 0.3/3
| viewers8 = 2.47
| dvr8 = 0.1
| dvrv8 = 0.67
| total8 = 0.3
| totalv8 = 3.13
| title9 = You Got to Have a Plan
| date9 = January 28, 2025
| rs9 = 0.3/4
| viewers9 = 2.35
| dvr9 = 0.1
| dvrv9 = 0.71
| total9 = 0.4
| totalv9 = 3.07
| title10 = People Just Say Stuff Online
| date10 = February 4, 2025
| rs10 = 0.3/4
| viewers10 = 2.41
| dvr10 = 0.1
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= Accolades =
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| scope="col"| Year
! scope="col"| Award ! scope="col"| Category ! scope="col"| Recipient(s) ! scope="col"| Result ! scope="col" class="unsortable"| {{Ref heading}} |
|---|
| rowspan="2"| {{center|2025}}
| rowspan="2"| Critics' Choice Television Awards | St. Denis Medical | {{nom}} | align="center" rowspan="2"| {{cite web |url=https://deadline.com/2024/12/critics-choice-awards-2024-tv-nominations-shogun-1236195173/ |title='Shōgun' Leads with Six Critics Choice Awards TV Nominations – Full List |last=Pedersen |first=Erik |work=Deadline Hollywood |date=December 5, 2024 |access-date=December 6, 2024}} |
| Best Actor in a Comedy Series
| {{nom}} |
See also
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External links
- {{Official website|https://www.nbc.com/st-denis-medical}}
- {{IMDb title|21433690}}
{{NBCNetwork Shows (current and upcoming)}}
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Category:2020s American medical television series
Category:2020s American mockumentary television series
Category:2020s American single-camera sitcoms
Category:2020s American workplace comedy television series
Category:2024 American television series debuts
Category:American English-language television shows
Category:Television series by Universal Television
Category:Television series set in hospitals