Dr. Death, a true crime anthology. The first season depicted the story of Christopher Dunstch, a Dallas surgeon who caused severe harm to his patients. Now, season 2 follows another bizarre tale of a questionable doctor.
In this new season, Dr. Death focuses on Paolo Macchiarini, a neurosurgeon renowned for his advanced surgical procedures. A journalist named Benita Alexander initially admires his work but soon uncovers unsettling practices. The series turns the real-life story into a dramatic mystery as Alexander realizes that Macchiarini, initially seen as a surgical prodigy, is, in fact, a fraud.
The cast of season 2 includes Edgar Ramirez in the role of Macchiarini, Mandy Moore as Benita, and supporting actors, such as Luke Kirby, Ashley Madekwe, and Gustaf Hammarsten.
Viewers can mark their calendars for the premiere of Dr. Death season 2 as all eight episodes are set to be released on Thursday, December 21, exclusively on Peacock.
When does Dr. Death season 2 premiere on Peacock?
Dr. Death season 2 is set to premiere on Peacock on Thursday, December 21, with all eight episodes becoming available on that date.
What is the storyline of Dr. Death season 2?
Season 2 of Dr. Death delves into the story of Paolo Macchiarini, a charismatic neurosurgeon whose questionable practices are exposed by journalist Benita Alexander, turning the real-life drama into a dramatic mystery of deception and fraud.