The Surgeon

Australian TV series or program

The Surgeon
Created by	John Edwards
Starring	Justine Clarke Sam Worthington Khalid Malik
Country of origin	Australia
No. of series	1
No. of episodes	8
Production
Running time	approx. 0:22 (excludes ads)
Production company	Southern Star Entertainment
Original release
Network	Network Ten
Release	13 October (2005-10-13) – 1 December 2005 (2005-12-01)

The Surgeon is a 2005 Australian television medical drama. It screened at 9:30pm on Thursdays on Network Ten and in Ireland early morning on RTÉ One. The show was based at a fictional hospital named Sydney General Hospital.

The first season consisted of eight half-hour episodes. The show was nominated for two Logie Awards (Most Outstanding Drama Series & Most Outstanding Actress) as well as two AACTAs (Best Lead Actress in a Television Drama and Best Telefeature or Mini Series).^{[citation needed]}

Cast

Main / regular

Justine Clarke as Dr. Eve Agius
Sam Worthington as Dr. Sam Dash
Nicholas Bell as Dr. Julian Sierson
Christopher Morris as Dr. Abe Morris
Katie Wall as Siobhan Kerry
Matthew Newton as Dr. Nick Steele
Matthew Zeremes as Dr. Lachie Hatsatouris
Khalid Malik as Dr. Rob Singh
Chum Ehelepola as Dr. Ravi Jayawardener

Guests

Ben Oxenbould as Steve Glass (1 episode)
Betty Lucas as Miriam Beck (2 episodes)

Episodes

(Episode information retrieved from Australian Television Information Archive).^[1]

No.	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
1	"Episode 1"	Matthew Saville	Judi McCrossin	13 October 2005 (2005-10-13)
2	"Episode 2"	Matthew Saville	Judi McCrossin	20 October 2005 (2005-10-20)
3	"Episode 3"	Matthew Saville	Judi McCrossin	27 October 2005 (2005-10-27)
4	"Episode 4"	Tony Krawitz	Fiona Seres	3 November 2005 (2005-11-03)
5	"Episode 5"	Tony Krawitz	Judi McCrossin	10 November 2005 (2005-11-10)
6	"Episode 6"	Rebecca Barry	Fiona Seres	17 November 2005 (2005-11-17)
7	"Episode 7"	Rebecca Barry	Fiona Seres	24 November 2005 (2005-11-24)
8	"Episode 8"	Rebecca Barry	Judi McCrossin & Ray Moynihan	1 December 2005 (2005-12-01)

Credits theme

"Kid You're A Dreamer" by Perth band The Panics from their first album A House on a Street in a Town I'm From was used as the opening credits theme music for the series.