In 1947, Mildred Ratched begins working as a nurse at a leading psychiatric hospital. But beneath her stylish exterior lurks a growing darkness.
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- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes aired
- 8
- Latest aired
- S01E01
- Total runtime
- 7h 13min
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S01E01 Pilot
September 18 · 56min find the promo
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Nurse Mildred Ratched seeks employment at Lucia State Hospital as it prepares to admit a new psychiatric patient: notorious killer Edmund Tolleson.
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S01E02 Ice Pick
September 18 · 50min find the promo
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Dr. Hanover demonstrates a cutting-edge procedure. Ratched visits a survivor of Edmund's massacre and joins Gwendolyn on an outing in Monterey.
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S01E03 Angel of Mercy (1)
September 18 · 50min find the promo
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When a woman from his past puts a price on his head, Hanover reveals a dark secret to Ratched. Nurse Bucket administers a brutal treatment.
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S01E04 Angel of Mercy (2)
September 18 · 53min find the promo
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Ratched helps Edmund find an outlet for his urges and offers her services to Wainwright. Tired of living a lie, Gwendolyn leaves her husband.
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S01E05 The Dance
September 18 · 62min find the promo
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Promoted to head nurse, Ratched plans a dance at the hospital and invites Gwendolyn to be her companion. Lenore makes Ratched an offer.
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S01E06 Got No Strings
September 18 · 45min find the promo
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Lovers on the lam seek refuge at an abandoned farmhouse. When Ratched attends a marionette show, traumatic childhood memories come rushing back.
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S01E07 The Bucket List
September 18 · 58min find the promo
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Rivals put a plan into action as secrets from the past surface, and Hanover takes a risk that pays off for Ratched.
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S01E08 Mildred and Edmund
September 18 · 59min find the promo
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One month later, Ratched fights to save Edmund from the electric chair while dreaming of a new life with Gwendolyn.