A long-gestating medical drama thats inspired by the late neurologistOliver Sackshas been handed a series order atNBC.
NBC has given a series order toDr.
His book,Awakenings,also was made into the 1990 film starring Robert De Niro and Robin Williams.
Zachary Quinto as Dr. Oliver Wolf in ‘Brilliant Minds’ (fka ‘Dr. Wolf)‘Rafy/NBC
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There have been multiple attempts to bring Sacks story to the small screen.
In 2018, Fabrikteamedwith The Imaginarium to attempt a Sacks drama.
Besides Quinto whose last series regular role on NBC was inHeroesDr.
