The Knick (2014)

Modern medicine had to start somewhere.

Cast

Clive Owen, Charles Aitken, André Holland, Jeremy Bobb, Juliet Rylance

Overview

Set in downtown New York in 1900, 'The Knick' is centered on the Knickerbocker Hospital and its staff, notably Dr. John Thackery, the hospital's brilliant chief surgeon who pushes medicine's boundaries, pioneering new procedures despite a severe drug addiction.