The intimate confines of psychotherapy sessions are seen from the perspective of a therapist and individual patients.
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- Seasons
- 4
- Episodes aired
- 130
- Latest aired
- S04E23
- Total runtime
- 2d 6h
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 January 2008 – March 2008 43 episodes
- Season 2 April 2009 – May 2009 35 episodes
- Season 3 October 2010 – December 2010 28 episodes
- the show was away for 10 years and 5 months
- Season 4 May 2021 – June 2021 24 episodes
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S03E01 Sunil - Week One
October 25 · 25min find the promo
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A retired math professor from Bengal, Sunil, accompanied by his son Arun and daughter-in-law Julia, reluctantly visit Paul to discuss the death of Sunil's wife six months earlier, his subsequent displacement to the U.S., and the recent tensions he's experienced while living with his son's family.
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S03E02 Frances - Week One
October 25 · 25min find the promo
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A well-known stage and screen actress, whose sister was treated by Paul 18 years earlier, begins therapy to uncover the reasons why she is "blanking out" during rehearsals for a new play.
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S03E03 Jesse - Week One
October 26 · 25min find the promo
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A 16-year-old homosexual, who has been seeing Paul for some time after being caught peddling prescription drugs to classmates, talks about his troubling "pattern of promiscuity," his unsettled family life with adopted parents and a recent alarming voicemail.
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S03E04 Adele - Week One
October 26 · 25min find the promo
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In order to get a new prescription for sleeping pills, an exhausted Paul visits a young, serious and intelligent therapist, and is compelled to confront deep-rooted fears about his health, his divorce, his patients, and his all-encompassing relationship with former therapist Gina Toll.
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S03E05 Sunil - Week Two
November 1 · 25min find the promo
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Sunil confronts his inability to voice his frustrations as he recalls the first time he and his wife met their future daughter-in-law in Calcutta.
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S03E06 Frances - Week Two
November 1 · 25min find the promo
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Frances struggles to remember what distracts her during rehearsals, and she gets defensive when Paul mentions in passing that he spoke to her sister about her illness. Meanwhile, Paul sees a neurologist to be tested for Parkinson's.
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S03E07 Jesse - Week Two
November 2 · 25min find the promo
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Jesse talks about his application to a prestigious arts program at the Rhode Island School of Design.
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S03E08 Adele - Week Two
November 2 · 25min find the promo
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Paul discusses Gina's book with Adele and vents about a particularly loathsome character he's certain is based on him.
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S03E09 Sunil - Week Three
November 8 · 25min find the promo
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Sunil makes tea as he describes his first wedding anniversary since his wife's death.
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S03E10 Frances - Week Three
November 8 · 25min find the promo
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Frances recalls her sister's one and only foray into acting in a college production, and discusses her mother's beauty before and after she became ill.
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S03E11 Jesse - Week Three
November 9 · 25min find the promo
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Jesse is accompanied by his mother, but the strain of their relationship makes any kind of discussion difficult.
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S03E12 Adele - Week Three
November 9 · 25min find the promo
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Paul complains of headaches the morning after taking Max to a concert to see Animal Collective, and is despondent while revealing what his son found on his computer.
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S03E13 Sunil - Week Four
November 15 · 25min find the promo
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Sunil is unnerved by parallels between Arun and Julia's marriage and a romance from his youth.
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S03E14 Frances - Week Four
November 15 · 25min find the promo
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Painful family memories take a toll on Frances' self-esteem.
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S03E15 Jesse - Week Four
November 16 · 25min find the promo
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Paul helps Jesse see a new path to meeting his birth parents.
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S03E16 Adele - Week Four
November 16 · 25min find the promo
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Adele tries to get Paul to talk about his lack of passion.
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S03E17 Sunil - Week Five
November 22 · 25min find the promo
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Sunil's suspicions about Julia having an affair continue to rise.
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S03E18 Frances - Week Five
November 22 · 25min find the promo
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Frances goes over her Breast Cancer test results with Paul.
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S03E19 Jesse - Week Five
November 23 · 25min find the promo
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Jesse shows up unexpectedly the night before his session.
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S03E20 Adele - Week Five
November 23 · 25min find the promo
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Adele tries to get Paul to acknowledge his preoccupation with a troubled relationship.
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S03E21 Sunil - Week Six
November 29 · 25min find the promo
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Paul is alarmed by Sunil's unpredictable behavior at home.
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S03E22 Frances - Week Six
November 29 · 25min find the promo
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Frances leans on Paul for support as her sister's health deteriorates.
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S03E23 Jesse - Week Six
November 30 · 25min find the promo
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Jesse shrugs off Paul's optimism that his parents won't abandon him when he needs them most.
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S03E24 Adele - Week Six
November 30 · 25min find the promo
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Adele sees Paul's chronic indecisiveness as a source of his discontent.
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S03E25 Frances - Week Seven
December 6 · 25min find the promo
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Frances struggles with the prospect of losing her sister Tricia.
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S03E26 Sunil - Week Seven
December 6 · 25min find the promo
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Paul is blindsided by a revelation regarding Sunil's therapy.
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S03E27 Jesse - Week Seven
December 7 · 25min find the promo
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Paul tries to get Jesse to open up about a recent transgression and his relationship with his father Roberto.
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S03E28 Adele - Week Seven
December 7 · 25min find the promo
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Blaming Adele for his recent setbacks with patients, Paul contemplates the future of his therapy, and his practice.