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The Patient

Drama, Thriller, Mystery · 2022 · Rated 5.9/10

Last aired: S1 E10, The Cantor's Husband · 2022-10-25

The Patient is a psychological thriller centered around a psychotherapist who finds himself held prisoner by a serial killer with an unusual request: curb his homicidal urges. But unwinding the mind of this man while also dealing with the waves of his own repressed troubles creates a journey perhaps as treacherous as his captivity.

Cast

Steve Carell Alan Strauss

Domhnall Gleeson Sam Fortner

Linda Emond Candace Fortner

Season 1

E1 Intake 2022-08-30 · 21 min Dr. Alan Strauss, a therapist mourning the death of his wife, takes on an enigmatic new client. As the two men wrestle with very different, individual problems, their professional relationship is transformed by a choice that binds them deeply together.

E2 Alan Learns to Meditate 2022-08-30 · 23 min Sam delves more deeply into the reason he entered therapy, but he encounters resistance from Dr. Strauss as he attempts to continue their sessions. A gathering sense of not being alone leads to a revelation about the house.

E3 Issues 2022-09-06 · 24 min Sam's desire to find a therapeutic solution grows as his inner struggle intensifies. Dr. Strauss brings a new variable into their sessions.

E4 Company 2022-09-13 · 25 min On the threshold of crisis, Sam honors the promise Dr. Strauss made him make as a condition for continuing their work together. The trust built between patient and doctor is tested, with a life in the balance.

E5 Pastitsio 2022-09-20 · 31 min Sam reaches out to a woman from his past. Trials loom for Dr. Strauss, Sam, and Elias.

E6 Charlie 2022-09-27 · 29 min Dr. Strauss struggles with the reality he finds himself in. Sam is consumed with practical necessities, but agrees to his therapist's advice to make different choices.

E7 Kaddish 2022-10-04 · 29 min Both Dr. Strauss and Sam try to make new connections in their pursuit of an elusive peace.

E8 Ezra 2022-10-11 · 38 min Dr. Strauss is honest with himself about his failures, past and present. A revelation about his relationship with Ezra leads him back to the urgency of escape. Sam loses faith in his doctor.

E9 Auschwitz 2022-10-18 · 35 min Dr. Strauss leaves nothing unsaid. Sam gives it another shot with Mary. An idea sparks for Sam, and everything seems to click together.

E10 The Cantor's Husband 2022-10-25 · 47 min For Sam, an unexpected decision shows progress towards his goals, but Dr. Strauss demands even more.

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