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Katey Sagal To Recur On ‘Best Medicine’ For Season 2
Katey Sagal has joined the recurring cast of Fox comedy series *Best Medicine* for its second season, with her episodes due later this season. She will play Kathleen Gavin, whose unexpected return as Louisa’s estranged mother disrupts her daughter’s life and brings a difficult figure back to the village.
The series follows surgeon Martin Best, who leaves Boston to work as a general practitioner in the East Coast fishing village where he spent summers. His blunt manner clashes with the locals, while Kathleen is described as combative and self-serving; Martin learns why residents call her “Shady Katie”. The show is based on the British series *Doc Martin* and also stars Abigail Spencer and Josh Charles.
In short
- Katey Sagal joins *Best Medicine* for season two.
- She plays Louisa’s estranged mother, Kathleen Gavin.
- Her episodes are due later this season.
Explained simply
Best Medicine is a comedy about Martin Best, a surgeon from Boston who moves to a fishing village where he spent summers to work as a local doctor. His direct manner often puts him at odds with the residents.
The series is based on the British show Doc Martin and stars Abigail Spencer and Josh Charles. In its second season, Katey Sagal plays Kathleen Gavin, the estranged mother of Louisa, a village resident. Kathleen’s return brings an unsettled family relationship into the story and affects life in the village.
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