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Felicity Huffman Joins ‘Doc’ Season 2 as Dr. Joan Ridley

Taking charge of Westside Hospital’s internal medicine department, her character will mentor Dr. Amy Larsen during the show’s fall return.

The cast of Doc in a poster for the series
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Overview

  • Felicity Huffman will portray Dr. Joan Ridley, a double-boarded physician in internal medicine and surgery and former mentor to Dr. Amy Larsen.
  • Ridley assumes the role of Chief of Internal Medicine at Westside Hospital, succeeding Dr. Richard Miller.
  • Season 2 follows Dr. Amy Larsen’s efforts to rebuild her life and medical career after a car crash erased eight years of her memory.
  • The series is adapted from the Italian drama Nelle tue mani.
  • The show received a rare 22-episode second-season order in February and is produced by Sony Pictures Television and Fox Entertainment Studios with Barbie Kligman and Hank Steinberg as co-showrunners.