Joshua Jackson Hits the Rough Seas and Shania Twain Comes on Board inDoctor OdysseyTrailer: 'Brace for Impact'
Mar. 15, 2025It’s anything but smooth sailing forJoshua JacksoninRyan Murphy’s new series,Doctor Odyssey.
In the ABC medical drama,Joshua Jacksonstars as Dr. Max Bankman, “the new on-board doctor for a luxury cruise ship where the staff works hard and plays harder,” according to an official synopsis.
“It’s all-hands-on-deck as Max and his small but mighty medical team navigate unique medical crises and each other, miles from shore,” the description continues.
Joshua Jackson in “Doctor Odyssey”.Disney/Tina Thorpe
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Max doesn’t hesitate and replies, “I’m in.”
Don Johnson in “Doctor Odyssey”.Disney/Tina Thorpe
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However, there are choppy waters ahead for the medical team as they are called to help when man collapses poolside, a patient convulses in a hospital bed and a man falls off of the cruiseliner.
“Keep breathing,” Max tells a man being rescued and put into a lifeboat.
From left: Phillipa Soo, Joshua Jackson and Sean Teale in “Doctor Odyssey”.Disney/Tina Thorpe
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Later in the trailer — which is set to the Beach Boys’ hit “Wouldn’t It Be Nice” — the crew braces for an even bigger storm. Captain Massey explains, “It’s not a question of when you encounter waves, but what you do when they come up.”
Guest starShania Twainis also seen dancing with Captain Massey on board the ship.
“Brace for impact,” Captain Massey declares amid a moment of pure chaos as the ship hits rough waters in the final moments of the trailer.
Shaina Twain in “Doctor Odyssey”.Disney/Tina Thorpe
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The medical procedural also stars Sean Teale andPhillipa Soo. In addition to writing the series, Murphy will serve as an executive producer with Jackson and Johnson.
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Doctor Odysseypremieres Thursday, Sept. 26 at 9 p.m. ET on ABC.
source: people.com
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