Doogie Kameāloha, M.D. is a Disney+ original series, that is a family medical comedy-drama developed by Kourtney Kang that is based on the 1989–1993 ABC television series Doogie Howser, M.D.. It stars Peyton Elizabeth Lee as the title character and Kathleen Rose Perkins, Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman, Jason Scott Lee, and Ronny Chieng in supporting roles. It was released on September 8, 2021 on Disney+. This is the first program from 20th Television to carry the Disney brand, a consequence of The Walt Disney Company's acquisition of 21st Century Fox.
Premise[]
Lahela "Doogie" Kameāloha is a teenaged wunderkind juggling her social life with an early medical career. The series is not a direct continuation; with the characters acknowledging the previous series as a television show and dubbing Lahela "Doogie" as a reference to it.
Cast[]
Starring[]
- Peyton Elizabeth Lee as Lahela "Doogie" Kameāloha, a 16-year-old Hawaii Medical School graduate. She earned the nickname "Doogie" as an in-universe reference to the show Doogie Howser, M.D.
- Kathleen Rose Perkins as Dr. Clara Hannon, Doogie's mother
- Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman as Charles Zeller
- Jason Scott Lee as Benny Kameāloha, Doogie's father
- Mapuana Makia as Noelani Nakayama
- Wes Tian as Brian Patrick Kameāloha
- Matthew Sato as Kai Kameāloha, Doogie's older brother
- Emma Meisel as Steph Denisco
Recurring[]
- Ronny Chieng as Dr. Lee
- Alex Aiono as Walter Taumata
- David S. Jung as Rip Tide
- Randall Park as Dr. Choi, the chief of staff at Oahu Health Medical Center who leaving for another position with the Los Angeles Lakers
- Al Harrington as Uncle John
- Andrew Tinpo Lee as Mr. Hsiao
- Hoku Gilbert as Gail
- Milo Manheim as Nico (season 2)
Guest stars[]
- Barry Bostwick as Will, a patient of Lahela's suffering from heart failure who passes away in the first episode. He is the first patient she's ever lost and originally the only person allowed to call her Doogie.
- Magic Johnson as Himself
- Kylie Cantrall as Olivia
- Margaret Cho as Frankie, a patient of Lahela's who has chronic renal failure and needs a new kidney.
- Max Greenfield as Dr. Arthur Goldstein
- Amy Hill as Dr. Takushi
Gallery[]
Promotion[]
Season One[]
Photography[]
Season One[]
Miscellaneous[]
Season One[]
Videos[]
Trivia[]
- This is the second Disney Original Series Peyton Elizabeth Lee has played a titular character in. The first being Andi Mack, where Peyton Elizabeth Lee played the titular character Andi Mack.