The Good Doctor Drive [updated] -

While the show is set at the fictional San Jose St. Bonaventure Hospital in California, most driving scenes and exterior shots are filmed in the .

The keyword "" primarily refers to several pivotal moments in the ABC medical drama where Dr. Shaun Murphy, a young surgeon with autism and savant syndrome, faces his fear of driving. These scenes are among the show's most emotionally resonant, highlighting Shaun’s personal growth and his navigate-it-by-numbers approach to sensory-heavy tasks. Key Narrative Moments the good doctor drive

: Shaun’s journey with driving begins in "Islands: Part One," when Lea Dilallo convinces him to take the wheel of her 1976 Gran Torino during an impromptu road trip. In a moment of high tension, Shaun loses control and hits a rock, but the experience ultimately deepens their bond as Lea reassures him it wasn't his fault. While the show is set at the fictional San Jose St