Quartile rating: 9/10 · 2 ratings
On Quartile, The Knick scores 9/10 across five categories — strongest on Plot (Well Above Average), weakest on Novelty (Above Average).
Ranked among Quartile’s Top Plot, Top Acting, Top Cinematography.
Set in downtown New York in 1900, 'The Knick' is centered on the Knickerbocker Hospital and its staff, notably Dr. John Thackery, the hospital's brilliant chief surgeon who pushes medicine's boundaries, pioneering new procedures despite a severe drug addiction.