found a new (old) medical drama to obsess over! Transplant (2019) from Canada. the lead character is a Syrian refugee who worked as a trauma surgeon before escaping the Assad regime. the supporting characters (doctors) aren't all nearly as compelling yet... and I'd like to see more surgery/procedures. but so far I'm really enjoying it. and there seems to be enough episodes to get me through til the Pitt is binge-ready.

Transplant - Bell Media
TRANSPLANT continues the story of Dr. Bashir Hamed (Hamza Haq) – known to most as Bash – a talented doctor and Syrian refugee who fled to Canada and was granted a second chance to practice Emergency Medicine at York Memorial Hospital in Toronto. Season 4 of TRANSPLANT finds Bashir “Bash” Hamed (Haq) on the precipice...