The Patient (2022)

Miniseries · 10 episodes

1. Intake
Aug 30, 2022 · 21m · ★ 8.3
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.
2. Alan Learns to Meditate
Aug 30, 2022 · 22m · ★ 7.9
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.
3. Issues
Sep 6, 2022 · 23m · ★ 7.7
Sam’s desire to find a therapeutic solution grows as his inner struggle intensifies. Dr. Strauss brings a new variable into their sessions.
4. Company
Sep 13, 2022 · 24m · ★ 7.2
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.
5. Pastitsio
Sep 20, 2022 · 31m · ★ 8.1
Sam reaches out to a woman from his past. Trials loom for Dr. Strauss, Sam, and Elias.
6. Charlie
Sep 27, 2022 · 29m · ★ 7.4
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.
7. Kaddish
Oct 4, 2022 · 28m · ★ 7.0
Both Dr. Strauss and Sam try to make new connections in their pursuit of an elusive peace.
8. Ezra
Oct 11, 2022 · 38m · ★ 7.1
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.
9. Auschwitz
Oct 18, 2022 · 35m · ★ 7.1
Dr. Strauss leaves nothing unsaid. Sam gives it another shot with Mary. An idea sparks for Sam, and everything seems to click together.
10. The Cantor's Husband
Oct 25, 2022 · 47m · ★ 7.4
For Sam, an unexpected decision shows progress towards his goals, but Dr. Strauss demands even more.