The Resident (TV series)

The Resident
GenreMedical drama
Created by
Showrunners
  • Todd Jason Harthan
  • Andrew Chapman
Starring
ComposerJon Ehrlich
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons6
No. of episodes107 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
Production locationsAtlanta, Georgia
Camera setupSingle-camera
Running time43–45 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkFox
ReleaseJanuary 21, 2018 (2018-01-21) 
January 17, 2023 (2023-01-17)

The Resident is an American medical drama television series that aired on Fox from January 21, 2018, to January 17, 2023. The series premiered on Fox as a mid-season replacement during the 2017–18 television season. The series focuses on the lives and duties of staff members at fictional Chastain Park Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, with generally a critical eye into current issues of medical practice and tensions in the healthcare industry.

Created by Amy Holden Jones, Hayley Schore, and Roshan Sethi, the series was purchased by Fox from Showtime in 2017. In May 2017, Fox ordered the project to series, with a 14-episode season order. The series premiere was a lead-out to the Vikings-Eagles NFC Championship Game. In May 2021, the series was renewed for a fifth season, which premiered on September 21, 2021. In May 2022, the series was renewed for a sixth season, which premiered on September 20, 2022. In April 2023, the series was canceled after six seasons.