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The Best Episodes of Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist

From living with his deadbeat son, Ben, to his day-to-day dealings with his stunningly sarcastic secretary, Laura, join therapist Jonathan Katz as he picks the...

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  1. Background image for Ben Treats
    8.3/10(63 votes)

    #1 - Ben Treats

    S4:E1

    Ben wins $500 in the Sir Pay-a-Lot scratch-off lottery and takes Katz and Laura out to dinner. Soon enough, Ben and Laura both get drunk and start to act goofy.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Metaphors
    8.2/10(44 votes)

    #2 - Metaphors

    S5:E3

    Katz brings up the job issue with Ben, and a series of metaphors ensues.

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  3. Background image for Bees and SIDS
    8.1/10(55 votes)

    #3 - Bees and SIDS

    S2:E5

    A bee traps Katz in his office, while his honey of a secretary offers stinging sympathy.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Memoirs
    8.1/10(42 votes)

    #4 - Memoirs

    S4:E2

    Ben decides to write his memoirs, dedicated to the ""loving memory"" of his father.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for Thanksgiving
    8.0/10(54 votes)

    #5 - Thanksgiving

    S5:E18

    It's Thanksgiving, and something big happening: Katz's ex-wife Roz is coming for dinner

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  6. Background image for Pretzelkins
    7.9/10(70 votes)

    #6 - Pretzelkins

    S1:E2

    Dr. Katz is down in the mouth about his less-than-social life after Ben tells him that they're spending too much time together.

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    Director:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Everybody's Got a Tushy
    7.9/10(60 votes)

    #7 - Everybody's Got a Tushy

    S1:E5

    Dr. Katz worries that he and Ben's mother failed to provide their son with everything he needed to know about the opposite sex.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for Electric Bike
    7.9/10(46 votes)

    #8 - Electric Bike

    S4:E3

    Dr. Katz buys an Electric Bike because he always wanted one but never got it as a kid. They find that a $1,000 bicycle isn't all fun and games, when it breaks as Ben drove it down stairs. They soon learnm that some inventions just were never meant to be.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for Ben-Centennial
    7.9/10(37 votes)

    #9 - Ben-Centennial

    S4:E12

    Katz wants to do something big for Ben's 25th birthday, but Ben doesn't want any fuss.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for Broadcaster Ben
    7.8/10(40 votes)

    #10 - Broadcaster Ben

    S4:E4

    Apparently not having learned from his previous experience with journalism, Ben goes to a broadcasting school audition.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  12. Background image for Trash Day
    7.8/10(39 votes)

    #11 - Trash Day

    S4:E5

    Katz finds a chair sitting outside on the curb and takes it home (""You wouldn't believe the kind of stuff people throw away."" Ben: ""You mean crap?""). However, he realizes his folly and sends Ben to take it to the dump, which proves to be difficult, because the dump is no longer open to the public (""It's all digital now"").

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  13. Background image for Movies
    7.8/10(40 votes)

    #12 - Movies

    S5:E4

    Katz and Ben try to decide on a movie. Katz wants to see ""Love Strings"" (a chick flick), while Ben wants to see ""Fire Power.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  14. Background image for Sissy Boy
    7.8/10(41 votes)

    #13 - Sissy Boy

    S6:E1

    Jeff Goldblum and Ted Alexandro are patients; Ben considers joining the military after being called a "sissy" by a boyhood chum.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  15. Background image for Garden
    7.8/10(45 votes)

    #14 - Garden

    S6:E10

    Mitch Hedberg and Matt Siegel are clients; Katz takes up gardening as a hobby, but Ben discovers his secret motivation.

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    7.8/10(41 votes)

    #15 - Bakery Ben

    S6:E16

    Ben gets a job at a bakery.

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    7.7/10(95 votes)

    #16 - Pot-Bellied Pigs

    S1:E1

    Ben entertains a business venture that he knows will bring home the bacon: raising pot-bellied pigs--at home.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  18. Background image for Cholesterol
    7.7/10(59 votes)

    #17 - Cholesterol

    S1:E4

    After a checkup shows that he's a prime candidate for a heart attack, Dr. Katz asks Stanley and Laura to help him shape up.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  19. Background image for Family Car
    7.7/10(63 votes)

    #18 - Family Car

    S1:E6

    In the never-ending struggle to help his son grow up, Dr. Katz suggests that if Ben had his own car, jobs--and dates--might naturally follow.

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    Director:Unknown
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  20. Background image for Bystander Ben
    7.7/10(61 votes)

    #19 - Bystander Ben

    S2:E1

    Ben gets his 15 minutes of fame when he witnesses a crime and is quoted in the paper.

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    Director:Unknown
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  21. Background image for Office Management
    7.7/10(54 votes)

    #20 - Office Management

    S2:E4

    Katz decides to throw an office Christmas party.

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    Director:Unknown
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  22. Background image for Drinky the Drunk Guy
    7.7/10(57 votes)

    #21 - Drinky the Drunk Guy

    S2:E6

    Ben thinks his dad may have a drinking problem.

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  23. Background image for Mask
    7.7/10(42 votes)

    #22 - Mask

    S4:E7

    Katz takes a class in making African ritual masks.

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    Director:Unknown
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  24. Background image for Wild Weekend
    7.7/10(38 votes)

    #23 - Wild Weekend

    S4:E9

    Ben wants to take a bike trip to Nova Scotia, and he and Katz discuss the great outdoors. Several plans are offered, but what they wind up doing is sitting around the house all weekend. Ben gets the whole thing on tape, thanks to Laura's camcorder.

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    Director:Unknown
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  25. Background image for Chopper
    7.7/10(42 votes)

    #24 - Chopper

    S4:E10

    Ben wins first runner-up in a WFEN radio contest to ride in the traffic helicopter. He hopes the real winner can't make it and he gets all psyched up for the possibility.

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    Director:Unknown
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  26. Background image for Alderman
    7.7/10(37 votes)

    #25 - Alderman

    S5:E12

    Katz is disturbed to learn that the city alderman he voted for is corrupt. He talks about what HE would do if he were alderman: ""I'd like to bring crime back into the streets and out of the home,"" and get rid of the ""criminal element"" (Ben: ""Criminal element? What, are you Batman?""). Ben immediately begins being his dad's campaign manager, despite Katz's insistence that he is NOT running. (Ben's platform: handicap parking for everyone.) He makes signs and harasses Laura, inviting her over to help with the ""campaign"" (he tells her he used air quotes on the word ""campaign"").

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Best Episodes Summary

"Ben Treats" is the best rated episode of "Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist". It scored 8.3/10 based on 63 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/9/1997. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Metaphors".