The Outlaw Doctor

A tense, melancholic medical drama about outsiders navigating moral gray zones, with a grounded, socially conscious atmosphere.

Created by

Chan Chun-hao, Liao Shih-han

Genres

Drama, Crime

Starring

Liên Bỉnh Phát, Ning Chang, Weber Yang

Tagline

In this place, I am nameless. Will we ever truly belong?

Overview

Pham Van Ninh, a foreign doctor working illegally in Taiwan, joins forces with neurosurgeon Cheng Wan-ping to save patients after a gas explosion. However, their actions draw them into a medical controversy, forcing them to flee. As they are hunted by both legal and criminal forces, what starts as a clash between them turns into cooperation. Together, they struggle with the moral and legal dilemmas they face, as two isolated souls find their lives unexpectedly intertwined.

How it feels

Tense, melancholic, dark and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Isolation, immigration, morality, survival

Content

Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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