Season 1 • Episode 6
LatestMounting pressure from Neil forces Richard to make big decisions without Karen's knowledge. Meanwhile, Maggie's gone missing and clients are unexpectedly turning up on the doorstep.
After the collapse of his previous group therapy practice, Richard is no longer able to conduct the traditional 50-minute sessions most therapists have with their patients. Instead, he's developed a new form of therapy - weekly quick-fire sessions with his patients which take place online, through a webcam.
Acting
Stephen Mangan's exquisite slow-burn panic in every frame.
Writing
Snappy dialogue that nails British middle-class anxiety.
Creators
Stephen Mangan, Robert Delamere
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Adapted from a French web series 'Les Consultations du Docteur Hirsch'—the British version kept the short-form structure but cranked the awkwardness up to eleven.
Made in 2018, this accidentally predicted the entire 2020 therapy industry. The French original ran for years; the British version got six episodes and a quiet death. Says everything about UK comedy commissioning.
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