EXCLUSIVE: Josh Segarra (Abbott Elementary, Scream) has joined the forged of Fox‘s medical comedy Finest Medication, starring reverse Josh Charles and Abigail Spencer. The collection, primarily based on the favored British collection Doc Martin, will go into manufacturing this summer time in upstate New York.
Finest Medication is a one-hour comedy collection that facilities on Martin Finest (Charles), a superb surgeon who abruptly leaves his illustrious profession in Boston to develop into the final practitioner in a quaint East Coast fishing village the place he spent summers as a toddler. Sadly, Martin’s blunt and borderline impolite bedside method rubs the quirky, needy locals the unsuitable approach, particularly native faculty instructor Louisa Glasson (Spencer); nonetheless, tenacity is the creed of everybody of their small village, and the individuals who dwell there could also be precisely what the physician ordered.
Though Martin can expertly tackle any medical ailment or thriller on this idiosyncratic city, he’s actually simply determined to be left the hell alone. As a substitute, he retains getting dragged proper smack into the center of their private chaos, feuds and fantasies. What the locals don’t know is that Martin’s terse demeanor masks a debilitating new phobia and deep-seated psychological points that stop him from experiencing true intimacy with anybody. However tenacity is the creed of everybody of their small village, and the individuals who dwell there could also be precisely what the physician ordered.
In a collection common function, Segarra will play Sheriff Mark Mylow, the lovable, open-hearted lawman who might not be the sharpest device within the shed however is aware of this city just like the again of his hand. Heartbroken over the breakup of his long-term girlfriend Louisa, he’s excited to befriend Martin, however as Martin and Louisa develop nearer, a clumsy love-triangle emerges.
Finest Medication is produced by Fox Leisure Studios and executive-produced by Ben Silverman (The Workplace, U.S.), Rodney Ferrell (Stick), Howard T. Owens (Stick), Liz Tuccillo (Intercourse and the Metropolis), Mark Crowdy (Doc Martin) and Philippa Braithwaite (Doc Martin). The collection is distributed worldwide by Fox Leisure International. All3Media Worldwide’s Doc Martin was produced within the UK by Buffalo Photos in affiliation with Homerun Movie Productions, and dropped at American audiences by Propagate Content material.
Segarra is repped by Sam Bringardner at CAA and Andrew Tetenbaum at ATA.
