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Annie Potts Shines as Lobster Woman in 'Best Medicine'

7/10/2025

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Annie Potts is set to bring her charm to Fox's "Best Medicine," a U.S. remake of the beloved U.K. series "Doc Martin." Portraying Martin's spirited aunt Joan, a resilient lobster woman, she adds depth to the story of Martin Best, played by Josh Charles, a surgeon navigating his personal battles in a quaint Maine fishing community.

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Story summary

Annie Potts is set to bring her charm to Fox's "Best Medicine," a U.S. remake of the beloved U.K. series "Doc Martin." Portraying Martin's spirited aunt Joan, a resilient lobster woman, she adds depth to the story of Martin Best, played by Josh Charles, a surgeon navigating his personal battles in a quaint Maine fishing community.