Royal Pains (2009)

Comedy · Drama

A young E.R. doctor who, after being wrongly blamed for a patient's death, moves to the Hamptons and becomes the reluctant "doctor for hire" to the rich and famous. When the attractive administrator of the local hospital asks him to treat the town's less fortunate, he finds himself walking the line between doing well for himself and doing good for others.

IMDb rating: 7.2 (24,953 votes)
Seasons: 8
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Aug 19, 2026 · 8 seasons indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2009)

7.52 avg 12 episodes 7.9 → 7.5 42 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Pilot	7.9	405
2	There Will Be Food	7.3	310
3	Strategic Planning	7.5	274
4	TB or Not TB	7.5	247
5	No Man Is an Island	7.5	229
6	If I Were a Sick Man	7.5	224
7	Crazy Love	7.5	219
8	The Honeymoon's Over	7.3	219
9	It's Like Jamais Vu All Over Again	7.5	213
10	Am I Blue?	7.6	219
11	Nobody's Perfect	7.6	199
12	Wonderland	7.5	200

Season 2 (2010)

7.59 avg 18 episodes 7.7 → 7.7 43 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Spasticity	7.7	189
2	Lovesick	7.5	186
3	Keeping the Faith	7.6	196
4	Medusa	7.7	195
5	Mano a Mano	7.6	180
6	In Vino Veritas	7.5	189
7	Comfort's Overrated	7.6	188
8	The Hankover	7.9	205
9	Frenemies	7.6	176
10	Whole Lotto Love	7.3	172
11	Big Whoop	7.3	170
12	Open Up Your Yenta Mouth and Say Ah	7.8	174
13	Mulligan	7.7	177
14	Pit Stop	7.4	164
15	A History of Violins	7.6	173
16	Astraphobia	7.6	179
17	Fight or Flight	7.6	162
18	Listen to the Music	7.7	165

Season 3 (2011)

7.45 avg 16 episodes 7.5 → 7.3 44 min avg

Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Traffic	7.5	168
2	But There's a Catch	7.5	167
3	Rash Talk	7.2	160
4	The Shaw/Hank Redemption	7.5	174
5	A Man Called Grandpa	7.5	167
6	An Apple a Day	7.4	168
7	Ta Da For	7.3	165
8	Run, Hank, Run	7.7	164
9	Me First	7.3	164
10	A Little Art, a Little Science	7.4	160
11	A Farewell to Barnes	7.7	155
12	Some Pig	7.5	139
13	My Back to the Future	7.6	152
14	Bottoms Up	7.5	159
15	Hank and the Deep Blue Sea	7.3	155
16	This One's for Jack	7.3	159

Season 4 (2012)

7.68 avg 16 episodes 7.3 → 7.8 43 min avg

Season 4 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	After the Fireworks	7.3	153
2	Imperfect Storm	7.3	149
3	A Guesthouse Divided	7.8	134
4	Dawn of the Med	7.6	139
5	You Give Love a Bad Name	7.4	138
6	About Face	8.0	131
7	Fools Russian	7.7	132
8	Manimal	7.8	131
9	Business & Pleasure	7.6	131
10	Who's Your Daddy	8.0	135
11	Dancing with the Devil	8.2	139
12	Hurts Like a Mother	7.3	139
13	Something Fishy This Way Comes	7.9	127
14	Sand Legs	7.6	138
15	Off-Season Greetings: Part 1	7.6	145
16	Off-Season Greetings: Part 2	7.8	130

Season 5 (2013)

7.65 avg 13 episodes 7.5 → 7.7 43 min avg

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Season 5 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	HankWatch	7.5	138
2	Blythe Spirits	7.4	123
3	Lawson Translation	8.1	121
4	Pregnant Paws	7.7	119
5	Vertigo	7.7	116
6	Can of Worms	7.7	113
7	Chock Full O' Nuts	7.9	111
8	Hammertime	8.1	123
9	Pins and Needles	7.8	118
10	Game of Phones	6.7	123
11	Open Invitation	7.4	119
12	A Trismus Story	7.8	112
13	Bones to Pick	7.7	115

Season 6 (2014)

7.66 avg 13 episodes 7.7 → 8.0 43 min avg

Season 6 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Smoke and Mirrors	7.7	132
2	All in the Family	7.8	124
3	A Bridge Not Quite Far Enough	7.5	117
4	Steaks on a Plane	7.7	117
5	Goodwill Stunting	7.8	115
6	Everybody Loves Ray, Man	7.8	110
7	Electric Youth	7.5	112
8	I Did Not See That Coming	7.6	118
9	Oh, M.G.	7.2	110
10	Good Air/Bad Air	7.7	106
11	HankMed on the Half Shell	7.8	113
12	A Bigger Boat	7.5	119
13	Ganging Up	8.0	112

Season 7 (2015)

7.69 avg 8 episodes 7.6 → 8.0 42 min avg

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Season 7 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Rebound	7.6	120
2	False Start	7.7	110
3	Playing Doctor	7.8	109
4	The Prince of Nucleotides	6.8	153
5	Voices Carry	7.9	112
6	Secret Asian Man	7.7	106
7	Lama Trauma	8.0	106
8	Lending a Shoulder	8.0	109

Season 8 (2016)

7.66 avg 8 episodes 7.7 → 8.5 42 min avg

Season 8 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Stranger Danger	7.7	100
2	Palpating the Orbital Rim	7.8	95
3	Fly Me to Kowloon	7.7	104
4	Doubt of Africa	8.3	110
5	Saab Story	7.8	104
6	Home Sick	7.7	106
7	The Good News Is...	5.8	371
8	Uninterrupted	8.5	162