A Miracle (2019)
A Miracle is a Turkish drama series broadcast on FOX, first aired in 2019. Ali Vefa, a young surgeon with savant syndrome, starts working at a private hospital. While his exceptional memory and medical abilities draw attention, he must also face communication difficulties and prejudice from those around him.
A Miracle cast: Taner Ölmez (Dr. Ali Vefa), Onur Tuna (Dr. Ferman Eryiğit), Sinem Ünsal (Dr. Nazlı Gülengül), Hazal Türesan (Beliz Boysal), Murat Aygen (Dr. Tanju Korman), Fırat Altunmeşe (Dr. Demir Aldırmaz).
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Plot
Mucize Doktor follows Ali Vefa, a young surgeon with savant syndrome who was rejected by his father, grew up in orphanages and graduated first in his medical school class. When Ali begins working as an assistant surgeon at a private hospital, his exceptional memory and medical abilities become evident. However, his difficulty communicating with others and the prejudice within the hospital environment repeatedly place his professional competence under scrutiny. The series explores acceptance, professional independence and personal growth through Ali’s relationships with patients, colleagues and supporters. It is the Turkish adaptation of the 2013 South Korean television series Good Doctor.
Origins of the story
Adaptation status
Mucize Doktor is the official Turkish adaptation of Park Jae-beom’s 2013 South Korean series Good Doctor. Screenwriter Pınar Bulut said that the adaptation preserved the protagonist’s core story.
Connection to reality
No verified source was found linking the series to a specific real event, real person or real doctor’s life. Official descriptions present it as a fictional hospital story.
Trailer
Details
- Year
- 2019–2021
- Channel
- FOX
- Genre
- drama
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 64
- Rating
- 8.1
Cast
Character Map
Hero
- ↳ Nazlı Gülengül — spouse
Supporting
Character
What's in this series?
Source of the adaptation and localization
Mucize Doktor is the Turkish adaptation of the 2013 South Korean series Good Doctor, written by Park Jae-beom. KBS sources describe the original series as a story about pediatric surgeons at a university hospital and Park Si-on, a young doctor with savant syndrome. Screenwriter Pınar Bulut said that the Turkish adaptation preserved the protagonist’s core story.
Autism and television representation
The series makes savant syndrome and communication differences associated with autism visible through its central character. Academic studies have examined Mucize Doktor in relation to autism and public awareness. These studies discuss the show’s representation but do not establish that its medical and behavioral portrayal represents every autistic person.
Production and broadcast
The series was produced by MF Yapım, with Asena Bülbüloğlu as producer and a screenplay by Pınar Bulut and Onur Koralp. The NOW archive lists the series through episode 64; its launch announcement identified FOX as the broadcaster.
Prejudice, professional competence and belonging
The story follows Ali’s struggle as his professional competence is repeatedly questioned because of his communication style and neurological differences. It also focuses on workplace cooperation, personal growth and acceptance. The original Good Doctor descriptions likewise identify prejudice and discrimination as central conflicts.
Frequently asked questions
How many episodes is A Miracle?
A Miracle has 64 episodes across 2 seasons.
When did A Miracle air?
A Miracle first aired in 2019 on FOX.
Who is in the cast of A Miracle?
The main cast includes Taner Ölmez (Dr. Ali Vefa), Onur Tuna (Dr. Ferman Eryiğit), Sinem Ünsal (Dr. Nazlı Gülengül), Hazal Türesan (Beliz Boysal), Murat Aygen (Dr. Tanju Korman), Fırat Altunmeşe (Dr. Demir Aldırmaz).
Sources
- Mucize Doktor Dizisi - Hakkında — NOW
- Mucize Doktor Dizisi Oyuncuları — NOW
- Mucize Doktor - Bölümler ve özel içerikler — NOW
- Mucize Doktor - Bölümleri — NOW
- Mucize Doktor’un yayın tarihi belli oldu — NOW
- Mucize Doktor — MF Yapım
- Mucize Doktor - Content Detail — Madd Entertainment
- Mucize Doktor: Otizmli bir gencin doktor olma hikâyesi — T24
- Good Doctor — KBS WORLD
- Good Doctor — Korea Creative Content Agency
- Mucize Doktor Sezon 1 — Prime Video
- Mucize Doktor — İstanbul Medipol Üniversitesi
- Televizyon Dizileri, Toplumsal Farkındalık ve Otizm: Mucize Doktor Dizisi Örneği — Akademik çalışma
