
Pure Genius(2016)
A young Silicon Valley tech-titan enlists a veteran surgeon with a controversial past in starting a hospital with a cutting-edge, new school approach to medicine.


Based on the real life and achievements of Dr. Kathy Magliato, this unique character-driven medical drama follows Dr. Alex Panttiere, an outspoken world-renowned heart-transplant surgeon and one of the few women in her field. Stubborn and fearless, Alex always operates on her own terms. Watch as she revels in a racy personal life, manages the daily demands of skeptical faculty and dutiful interns, and pushes the boundaries of medical science to impressive new heights.

Melissa George
Dr. Alex Panttiere

Don Hany
Dr. Jessie Shane

Shelley Conn
Dr. Millicent Patel

Dave Annable
Dr. Pierce Harrison

Maya Erskine
Nurse Ji-Sung

Rudy Martinez
Marty

Jamie Kennedy
Dr. Callahan

JLouis Mills
Forester

Joshua Leonard
Max

D.L. Hughley
Dr. Hackett
Heartbeat is a drama series that first aired in 2016 exploring themes of surgeon, hospital, medical drama. Created by Cindy Appel, it stars Melissa George, Don Hany, Shelley Conn. Based on the real life and achievements of Dr. Kathy Magliato, this unique character-driven medical drama follows Dr. Alex Panttiere, an outspoken world-renowned heart-transplant surgeon and one of the few women in her field. Stubborn and fearless, Alex always operates on her own terms. Watch as she revels in a racy personal life, manages the daily demands of skeptical faculty and dutiful interns, and pushes the boundaries of medical science to impressive new heights.
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