Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon
10 episodes
Episode 1
Michiko stumbles upon a remote house and befriends a Japanese Brazilian man. Troubled Totei University Hospital announces a foreign investment fund.
Episode 2
Two patients need a liver donor: an arrogant CEO, and a poor young man. But there is only one available donor who is known to them both.
Episode 3
An embattled cabinet minister requests admission to Totei to escape the press. Tange turns him away, but an imprisoned Hiruma is interested in a deal.
Episode 4
A promising athlete is secretly admitted to Totei with cancer of the knee. Ushio, who puts his faith in AI, declares he'll lead the operation.
Episode 5
A lecture by honorary Nursing Confederation president Mihara is pulled for being out of touch. The staff later discovers she’s suffering from a tumor.
Episode 6
A famous entrepreneur pays for a young girl’s surgery to gain publicity. But when he too needs an operation, he realizes some things can’t be bought.
Episode 7
Michiko is set to perform a hair transplant on a foreign banker. He takes a dislike to her, but her impromptu diagnosis reveals a more serious issue.
Episode 8
A seductive doctor boasts of her spell for success. But when she operates on a respected politician, she needs help pulling something out of the hat.
Episode 9
A much-loved rock star is admitted to Totei. His condition requires a complex procedure, which for personal reasons, Michiko is all too familiar with.
Episode 10
Michiko promises a young pianist that she'll cure him and that he'll still be able to perform. But after surgery, his fingers don’t respond so well.