‘Doctor Odyssey’ Episode 9 Preview: “Shark Attack” Photos, Promo and Cast

By
Rebecca Murray
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ABC’s Doctor Odyssey returns from its winter break with episode nine, the first half of a shark-themed two-parter. Episode nine, “Shark Attack!,” will air on Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 9pm ET/PT.

Joshua Jackson (Fatal Attraction) plays Dr. Max Bankman, Phillipa Soo (Shining Girls) is Nurse Avery Morgan, Sean Teale (Little Voice) is Nurse Tristan Silva, and Don Johnson (Rebel Ridge) stars as Captain Robert Massey. Ryan Murphy, Jon Robin Baitz, and Joe Baken write and executive produce the first season.

“Shark Attack!” Plot: Max and Avery are at a crossroads as Avery faces a difficult pregnancy decision. Meanwhile, after Munroe is bitten by a shark, The Odyssey takes a dangerous detour to rescue a sinking boat, where a mysterious new passenger catches Max’s eye.

Doctor Odyssey Episode 9
Sean Teale and Marcus Emanuel Mitchell in ‘Doctor Odyssey’ episode 9 (Photo Credit: ABC)

Doctor Odyssey Plot Description, Courtesy of ABC:

From the brilliant mind of Ryan Murphy comes the high-octane procedural Doctor Odyssey. Max (Jackson) is the new on-board doctor for a luxury cruise ship where the staff works hard and plays harder. It’s all hands on deck as Max and his small but mighty medical team navigate unique medical crises and each other miles from shore.

Sean Teale
Sean Teale in episode 9 (Photo credit: ABC)
Joshua Jackson and Don Johnson
Joshua Jackson and Don Johnson in episode 9 (Disney/Tina Thorpe)
Marcus Emanuel Mitchell
Marcus Emanuel Mitchell episode 9 (Disney/Tina Thorpe)
Phillipa Soo, Sean Teale, and Joshua Jackson
Phillipa Soo, Sean Teale, and Joshua Jackson in episode 9 (Photo Credit: ABC)
Jacqueline Toboni
Jacqueline Toboni in episode 9 (Disney/Tina Thorpe)
Phillipa Soo
Phillipa Soo in episode 9 (Disney/Tina Thorpe)

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