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The Patient

2022 22 min Drama · Detective · Thriller

A therapist is held captive by a serial killer who wants to stop murdering.

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About the series

No one said therapy was easy.

What it’s about

Alan Strauss, a psychotherapist, is imprisoned by a patient who confesses to multiple killings and asks for help controlling his homicidal urges.

What hooks you

Steve Carell plays Alan Strauss. The series received a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination for Carell.

Who it’s for

It is a good pick for those who enjoy tense psychological confrontations where every conversation carries high stakes, and for viewers drawn to stories that explore the minds of both captive and captor.

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Technical details
Country
United States
Year
2022
Genres
Drama, Detective, Thriller
Episode length
22min
Age rating
18+
MPAA
TV-MA
Status
Off air
World premiere
Aug 30, 2022

Ratings

MOVIE․ONE · 275 votes
6.9 /10
IMDb
7.036,000
Kinopoisk
6.45,697
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1 · Didn't land 10 · Masterpiece

Creative team

All 12
Director Chris Long
Starring
  1. 01 Steve Carell Alan Strauss
  2. 02 Domhnall Gleeson Sam Fortner
  3. 03 Linda Emond Candace Fortner
  4. 04 Andrew Leeds Ezra Strauss
  5. 05 Laura Niemi Beth Strauss
  6. 06 Amy Handelman Chava
  7. 07 David Alan Grier Charlie Addison
  8. 08 Alex Rich Elias
  9. 09 Lucas Grant Young Ezra Strauss
  10. 10 Renata Friedman Shoshana Cohen

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