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Pure Genius

TV·2016–2017·CBS·Drama, Medical·1h·7.2·Created by Jason Katims, Sarah Watson

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Pure Genius is a unique medical drama centered around a young Silicon Valley tech billionaire who builds the ultimate cutting-edge hospital that treats only the most rare and insurmountable medical mysteries - at no cost. Lending credibility to this new venture is a maverick surgeon who's the first to discover that his boss's mission is to get bureaucracy out of medicine, use the most forward thinkers in technology, and just save lives - including his own.

Cast

Dermot MulroneyDermot MulroneyDr. Walter WallaceAugustus PrewAugustus PrewJames BellOdette AnnableOdette AnnableDr. Zoe BrockettReshma ShettyReshma ShettyDr. Talaikha ChannarayapatraAaron JenningsAaron JenningsDr. Malik VerlaineWard HortonWard HortonDr. Scott StraussBrenda SongBrenda SongAngie Cheng

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