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Brilliant Minds Kicks Off Season 2 Shoot in Toronto Ahead of September 22 Premiere

Season 2’s cast expansion features Al Calderon as Nurse Scotty Silva, Brian Altemus as Dr. Charlie Porter, John Clarence Stewart as Dr. Anthony Thorne alongside recurring guest Bellamy Young

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A group of people, including Zachary Quinto in a white lab coat, stand in front of a doctor delivering news in a hospital in 'Brilliant Minds.'
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Zachary Quinto as Dr. Oliver Wolf leaning on a railing outside of the hospital in Brilliant Minds.

Overview

  • Production for Season 2 began in late July in Toronto, bringing the series back to its Bronx General Hospital setting
  • NBC has slated the sophomore run to debut Monday, September 22 at 10 p.m. ET as the first scripted entry in its 2025–26 fall lineup
  • Zachary Quinto will reprise his role as Dr. Oliver Wolf, the larger-than-life neurologist at the heart of the Oliver Sacks–inspired drama
  • Al Calderon, Brian Altemus and John Clarence Stewart join the main cast as key medical staff while Bellamy Young appears in a recurring role
  • Season 1’s acclaim for its immersive neurological visuals and focus on patient advocacy secured its renewal for a second season