When a brain scientist’s family meets with a mysterious accident, he decides to investigate the truth by initiating bizarre and dangerous experiments. One such experiment is brain syncs where he tries to access the memories of dead people to piece the mystery together. Starring Lee Sun-kyun, Dr. Brain on Apple TV+ is the streamer’s first Korean-language drama.
Where to Watch Dr. Brain
Good news! There are a few ways you and your family can not only enjoy Dr. Brain but everything Apple TV+ has to offer. Apple TV+ offers a free 7-day trial as well as a one-month free trial as part of a bundled package if you purchase Apple One. Already have an Apple device? That includes a free three-month subscription to Apple TV+ if redeemed within 90 days.
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How Many Episodes Are in Dr. Brain?
There are six episodes in Dr. Brain. Each episode averages between 49-68 mins. You can check the complete list of Dr. Brain episodes and their release date below.
- “Chapter 1“: November 4, 2021
- “Chapter 2“: November 11, 2021
- “Chapter 3“: November 18, 2021
- “Chapter 4“: November 25, 2021
- “Chapter 5“: December 2, 2021
- “Chapter 6“: December 9, 2021
What Are the Critics Saying about Dr. Brain?
Dr. Brain has had above-average responses from both critics and the audience. The average critics rating for the series stands at 79% on Rotten Tomatoes and it has an average audience score of 76%. Most viewers have liked that the series blends genres of mystery, horror, and sci-fi seamlessly.
Saloni Gajjar from AV Club says, “Dr. Brain is so compelling, it doesn’t necessarily matter that the final answers to all the twists aren’t very surprising or complicated.”
Nick Schager from The Daily Beast called it “A mad, thrilling mix of Inception and Frankenstein.”
Kathryn VanArendonk from Vulture, on the other hand, wrote the review for the series and headlined it, “Dr. Brain Gets Trapped in Its Head.”
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Is Dr. Brain Suitable for Kids?
Dr. Brain has a TV-MA rating due to the presence of violence. The series is meant for viewing by mature audiences only and may not be suitable for audiences under 17.
