Best Medicine Episode 4 cast and characters: Here's who brought the Fox medical comedy drama to life

Best Medicine Episode 4 focuses on Martin getting into trouble with the townspeople because of his nature to rely on logic instead of focusing on the emotions of the people. Food poisoning torments many townspeople, causing Martin to jump to the conclusion that the people are getting sick from the food of Salty Breeze.

He promptly raised a complaint, causing an inspector to arrive at Salty Breeze to check whether the facility is up to the mark. The inspector almost gives the restaurant the green signal to continue business when Martin points out Briscuit being present inside the kitchen. Salty Breeze gets closed down, putting Martin in a difficult position in front of the townspeople. Martin also finds himself in a difficult position while treating Blaze.

Best Medicine Episode 4 cast and characters

1) Abigail Spencer as Louisa Gavin

Abigail Spencer’s Louisa Gavin finds herself in a hilarious situation after Blaze’s arrival. Blaze keeps on calling her to become his volunteer, which makes Mark and Martin quite uncomfortable as well. After Martin’s actions lead to Salty Breeze getting closed down, Louisa confronts Martin to inform him about his mistake regarding the food poisoning.

It cannot be denied that the emotional turmoil, along with the concern Louisa has towards the townspeople, is perfectly captured by Abigail Spencer in this episode of Best Medicine. Besides this series, some of Spencer’s other projects are Burning Love, Rectify, etc.

2) Josh Charles as Martin Best

Josh Charles’s depiction of Martin in this series shows his ability to bring life to a layered character with utmost precision. Martin has his own set of flaws, which come to life in this episode of the series as well. In this episode, Martin shows his concern for the townspeople by reporting on Salty Breeze’s hygiene condition.

However, he did not care to consider the emotions of Greg and George, who were always there by his side from day one of his arrival in Port Wenn. However, he eventually is able to understand his mistake and tries to make amends for his actions by pulling some strings so that George and Greg can keep Briscuit with them without any issue. Some of Josh Charles's other notable works are Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, Norman, etc.

3) Cree as Elaine Denton

Cree’s depiction of Elaine’s struggles to accept her mother’s marriage resonates deeply. Despite always trying to maintain a happy exterior, at her heart, Elaine has her own set of difficulties, which she tries to navigate through in the series.

A significant difficulty that Elaine comes across is her inability to accept her mother’s new boyfriend. In this episode, she refuses to go to her mother’s wedding. She also shares about her struggle with Martin. Some of Cree's other projects are Mr. Iglesias, Turtles All the Way Down, etc.

4) Annie Potts as Aunt Sarah

With projects such as Goodtime Girls, Dangerous Minds, etc., Annie Potts comes with the ability to embody every role she takes on. In this series, Potts brings life to Aunt Sarah’s caring nature in a nuanced manner that resonates deeply.

In this episode, Aunt Sarah finally confronts Martin for his harsh actions and also worries that maybe he is not the right person for Port Wenn. However, soon her heart melts when she realizes that Martin helped bring Briscuit back to Greg and George.

5) Parker Young as Blaze

With the limited screen time Parker Young had in this episode, he perfectly depicted Blaze’s unique character with his acting prowess. Blaze, the survivalist, arrives at Port Wenn once a year.

His task is to help brush up on the survival skills of the townspeople. However, this time, his health created a difficulty for him, making him almost lose his life. Parker Young’s other projects are Imposters, Enlisted, etc.

Other cast members of this episode are:

• Alexandria Benford
• Josh Hoon Lee
• Buzz Roddy
• Josh Segarra
• Stephen Spinella

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