Episode
The Ricky Gervais Show: Medicine
Overview
Karl shares his thoughts on medical advancements, how being sick makes him feel better, and his idea for a machine that would allow doctors to feel their patients' pain.
Details
- Series
- The Ricky Gervais Show
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 2012-06-08
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Medicine is Episode 8 in Season 3 of The Ricky Gervais Show. It aired on 2012-06-08. The runtime is 30 min.
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