A psychotherapist finds himself held prisoner by a serial killer with an unusual request: curb his homicidal urges.
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- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes aired
- 10
- Latest aired
- S01E10
- Total runtime
- 4h 58min
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S01E01 Intake
August 30 · 21min find the promo
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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.
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S01E02 Alan Learns to Meditate
August 30 · 22min find the promo
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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.
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S01E03 Issues
September 6 · 23min find the promo
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Sam’s desire to find a therapeutic solution grows as his inner struggle intensifies. Dr. Strauss brings a new variable into their sessions.
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S01E04 Company
September 13 · 24min find the promo
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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.
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S01E05 Pastitsio
September 20 · 31min find the promo
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Sam reaches out to a woman from his past. Trials loom for Dr. Strauss, Sam, and Elias.
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S01E06 Charlie
September 27 · 29min find the promo
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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.
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S01E07 Kaddish
October 4 · 28min find the promo
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Both Dr. Strauss and Sam try to make new connections in their pursuit of an elusive peace.
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S01E08 Ezra
October 11 · 38min find the promo
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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.
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S01E09 Auschwitz
October 18 · 35min find the promo
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Dr. Strauss leaves nothing unsaid. Sam gives it another shot with Mary. An idea sparks for Sam, and everything seems to click together.
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S01E10 The Cantor's Husband
October 25 · 47min find the promo
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For Sam, an unexpected decision shows progress towards his goals, but Dr. Strauss demands even more.