Edited sentence: "  What "realistic escapism" is is not explained in the article.After all, it would be harder to care for Dr.Any fair viewer would agree that there's little that is realistic about the series.Critics have also argued that the series leaves the viewer with the impression that the scripts were written as a pretentious exertion of self-absorbed professional writers with little medical experience, rather than a well-articulated comedy set in the medical field--the medical field being used as a pretext to the same pretentiousness.Critics have pointed out that lacking among the aforementioned "things with emotional stakes" is a discussion of America's health insurance crisis.Dorian were we to see him do what happens across the nation everyday:  deny health care simply because the patient does not have health insurance.The Independent then refers to the series as obviously comedic by its nature.The previous comment is incorrect:  when one reads the entire article, the series is referred to as the "a slice of realistic escapism