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EPISODE
SEASON
The Knick - Season 1 Episode 02: Mr. Paris Shoes
The series is a look at the professional and personal lives of Dr. John W. Thackery and the staff at New York's Knickerbocker Hospital, where they try to maintain their reputation for quality care while struggling to keep the doors open.
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15 November 1963, New York City, New York, USA
4 April 1964, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
4 May 2001, Walnut Creek, California, USA
11 May 1993, Los Angeles, California, USA
October 07, 2015
The most involving scenes in "Mr. Paris Shoes" tend to be the ones that are-without being wordless, obviously-not what they call "dialogue scenes."
October 01, 2015
The flood lamps are turned on the players, exposing soft underbellies, torn seams, and frayed edges, as standout conflicts slowly emerge and present themselves as full-on personal battles.
October 08, 2015
It's a satisfying second episode that plays off the premiere's set-up quite well, while also demonstrating where the series' storytelling strengths are. Unsurprisingly, the majority of those strengths are evident through Soderbergh's meticulous eye.
October 07, 2015
The Knick continues to intrigue (and dazzle with its enveloping synth score) as we grow more invested in the lives of the hospital staff.
October 01, 2015
If it all feels a little clunky in how the writers are setting everything up, there's no doubt these are the pins that are going to be knocked down throughout the season's run.
September 30, 2015
Thackery's statement comes a little more than halfway through the terrific second episode of Cinemax and Steven Soderbergh's period hospital drama, The Knick.
October 07, 2015
Viewed from a distance of 114 years, all those interactions feel downright deplorable, fictional though they are... we are given a stark look at race relations, which might have been otherwise ignored on another show.
October 07, 2015
The list of ways "Mr. Paris Shoes" diverges from the average antihero drama begins in that opening scene, which cross-cuts between Cornelia and Dr. Edwards preparing for the day.
October 07, 2015
The Knick - come for the horrifyingly botched surgery, but stay for the unspeakably racist doctors!