Set in downtown New York in 1900 - The Knick is a groundbreaking scripted drama from Oscar-winning director Steven Soderbergh starring Oscar nominee Clive Owen. The series centers on the Knickerbocker Hospital (dubbed The Knick, which faces a major upheaval due to poor finances and an exodus of wealthy patients. The one remaining star is Dr Thackery (played by Clive Owen) who along with the hospital staff of surgeons, nurses, and other personnel must struggle to keep both themselves and the hospital going. The Knick provides a fascinating lens into some of the major issues of the time (much of which is still relevant today), including race relations, class distinctions, rapid (and unregulated) changes to medicine, drug addiction, and more. Featuring an amazing cast including Andre Holland (Dr Algeron Edwards), Juliet Rylance (Cornelia Robertson), Eric Johnson (Dr Everett Gallinger), Michael Angaranofo (Dr "Bertie" Chickering Jr), Eve Newson (Lucky Elkins), and more.
The DVD includes bonus features: Episodes Post-Ops - Get Educated on ground-breaking surgery techniques featured in The Knick, and Audio Commentaries - With Cast and Crew including Jack Amiel, Michael Begler, Jeremy Bobb, Eve Hewson, Michael Angarano, Chris Sullivan, Cara Seymour, and Eric Johnson.
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