Reviewers from IMDb and Telltale TV praised the episode for its "deeply moving" exploration of grief and vulnerability, particularly Highmore's performance. Some critics noted that while the main storylines were strong, subplots involving secondary characters like Dr. Morgan Reznick felt slightly underdeveloped in comparison. Glassman's recovery arc ? The Good Doctor: Season 2/ Episode 7 "Hubert" - Recap
: The conflict between the Benitez brothers triggers Shaun's memories of his own father, who told Shaun he "wasn't worth the trouble". Shaun uses these experiences to empathize with the brothers, eventually helping them reach an agreement without Santiago losing the business. HubertThe Good Doctor : Season 2 Episode 7
: Lea and Shaun adopt a goldfish named Hubert, but the fish dies almost immediately. This causes Lea to spiral, revealing her feelings of failure following her unsuccessful attempt to help her brother save their family auto body shop in Hershey. Reviewers from IMDb and Telltale TV praised the
: Freddie Highmore (Shaun Murphy), Antonia Thomas (Claire Browne), Paige Spara (Lea Dilallo), and Richard Schiff (Aaron Glassman). Glassman's recovery arc
" Hubert ," the seventh episode of The Good Doctor 's second season, originally aired on November 12, 2018. Directed by Marisol Adler and written by David Renaud, the episode centers on complex moral compromises, personal backstory, and the titular goldfish, Hubert.
: Rachel Boston (Kayla), Hemky Madera (Santiago), Gonzalo Menendez (Armando), and Lisa Edelstein (Dr. Marina Blaize). Critical Reception
The episode features the regular cast alongside several notable guest performers: