A Gifted Man

A Gifted Man
Genre
Created bySusannah Grant
Starring
Theme music composerW. G. Snuffy Walden
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes16
Production
Executive producers
CinematographyTom Weston
Camera setupArri Alexa; Single-camera
Running time44 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseSeptember 23, 2011 (2011-09-23) –
March 2, 2012 (2012-03-02)
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A Gifted Man is an American fantasy medical drama television series that premiered on CBS on September 23, 2011.[1] The series is about a talented but self-absorbed surgeon (Patrick Wilson) who starts questioning his purpose in life when he is visited by the spirit of his deceased ex-wife (Jennifer Ehle). The pilot episode was directed by Jonathan Demme, who also served as an executive producer on the show along with writer Susannah Grant. The first thirteen episodes were aired in the Friday 8:00 p.m. timeslot (September 23, 2011 – February 10, 2012), while the final three episodes of the 16 episode season order were aired in the Friday 9:00 p.m. timeslot (February 17, 2012 – March 2, 2012).

On May 10, 2012, CBS canceled the series after one season.[2]

  1. ^ Rice, Lynette (June 29, 2011). "CBS announces fall premiere dates". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on July 2, 2011. Retrieved July 15, 2011.
  2. ^ Seidman, Robert (May 10, 2012). "'A Gifted Man' Canceled by CBS". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on May 13, 2012. Retrieved May 11, 2012.