The Checkup with Dr. David Agus (2022)
"Conversations on health, heartbreak and hope."
Synopsis
A-list celebrities share their personal health issues in a series of intimate conversations with Dr. David Agus, a world-renowned medical authority and cancer specialist. With their deeply honest and thoughtful conversations serving as the narrative spine of the show, Dr. Agus will take viewers on an eye-opening and inspirational journey that sheds new light on the most important medical topics from today’s headlines. Full of personal revelations, cutting-edge breakthroughs, game-changing technologies and accessible take-aways, The Checkup with Dr. David Agus will not only change lives, it will save lives.
Creator
David Agus, Amy Coleman, David Ellison
Network
Paramount+
Episodes
Ashton & Michael Kutcher
Ashton Kutcher shares his terrifying battle with a rare and life-threatening disease and sits down for his first interview with his twin brother, Michael.
Oprah Winfrey & Maria Shriver
Oprah Winfrey and Maria Shriver talk about women's health, specifically a misunderstood and often mistreated issue: menopause.
Howie Mandel
Howie Mandel is joined by his oldest daughter Jackelyn to discuss how their mutual battles with obsessive-compulsive disorder impact their lives.
Amy Schumer
Amy Schumer opens up about her fertility issues, near 30-year battle with consistent pain, and childhood of trauma filled with mental health struggles.
Nick Cannon
TV host, comedian, rapper, Nick Cannon reveals the story of his near-fatal Lupus diagnosis and the crushing loss of his infant son, Zen to a malignant brain tumor. In an intimate conversation with Dr. Agus, Nick opens up about how these heartbreaking, life changing events have become his greatest lessons.
Jane Fonda & Lily Tomlin
Longtime friends and Hollywood icons, Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin tell Dr. Agus their secrets to longevity and aging gracefully. From the foods that keep them young, to intimacy in their 80s and the benefits of cannabis on a good night's sleep, there is no topic that's off limits.
Cast
Trailer
Details
Original Title
The Checkup with Dr. David Agus
Status
Returning Series
Seasons
1
Episodes
6
Production
Skydance Television, See It Now Studios
