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The Best Episodes of Shrinking

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The Best Episodes of Shrinking

Jimmy is struggling to grieve the loss of his wife while being a dad, friend, and therapist. He decides to try a new approach with...
  1. 9.3/10(2.1k votes)

    #1 - The Last Thanksgiving

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    S2:E12

    Jimmy takes Paul's advice about Alice. Liz finally finds her purpose. Gaby hosts Thanksgiving dinner.

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  2. 8.7/10(1.4k votes)

    #2 - Last Drink

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    S2:E8

    Jimmy faces Alice's secret. Liz and Derek are at a crossroads. Paul worries about his health.

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  3. 8.6/10(1.2k votes)

    #3 - The Drugs Don't Work

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    S2:E11

    Paul encourages Jimmy to seek help. Brian and Derek take Sean to look for a new place. Gaby struggles with her guest list for Thanksgiving.

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  4. 8.3/10(1.3k votes)

    #4 - In a Lonely Place

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    S2:E6

    Paul and Jimmy look for Sean's dad. Gaby tries to keep Liz from sinking. Alice is surprised to find out who Brian has been spending time with.

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  5. 8.3/10(1.1k votes)

    #5 - Changing Patterns

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    S2:E10

    Jimmy tries to give Alice the perfect 18th birthday. Paul helps Gaby with a huge decision.

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  6. 8.1/10(1.2k votes)

    #6 - Made You Look

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    S2:E4

    Paul challenges Jimmy to show restraint with Sean. Derek introduces Gaby to a friend. Liz advises Brian about parenthood.

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    Director:Zach Braff
    Writer:Sofi Selig
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  8. 8.0/10(1.2k votes)

    #7 - Psychological Something-ism

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    S2:E3

    Jimmy and Brian help Grace deal with unexpected news. Paul and Julie face her past. Liz worries she's come between Sean and his dad.

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    Director:Zach Braff
  9. 8.0/10(1.2k votes)

    #8 - Get in the Sea

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    S2:E7

    Jimmy spends the day with a patient. Brian crashes Gaby's date. Liz heads down a dangerous path.

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  10. 8.0/10(1.1k votes)

    #9 - Full Grown Dude Face

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    S2:E9

    While trying to stay out of Alice's business, Jimmy has to "Jimmy" an insecure Brian. Gaby leans on Paul for advice after her sister drops a bomb.

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    Director:Anu Valia
  11. 7.9/10(1.3k votes)

    #10 - I Love Pain

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    S2:E2

    Paul and Jimmy disagree about Sean's treatment plan. Gaby's sister asks for her help. Liz has an idea for boosting business at the food truck.

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  12. 7.8/10(1.4k votes)

    #11 - Jimmying

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    S2:E1

    Jimmy grapples with his guilt over Grace. Paul makes a decision about his relationship. Liz tries to help Gaby find balance in her busy life.

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  13. 7.7/10(23 votes)

    #12 - Imposter Syndrome

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    S1:E6

    At Alice’s urging, Jimmy agrees to host a party. Gaby struggles with her post-divorce libido. Liz recommends medical marijuana to Paul.

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  14. 7.7/10(1.2k votes)

    #13 - Honesty Era

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    S2:E5

    Jimmy helps Alice cope with a huge mistake. Gaby goes home for a family crisis. Liz runs into an old flame.

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  15. 7.5/10(24 votes)

    #14 - Apology Tour

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    S1:E7

    Jimmy attempts damage control after his party. Paul’s daughter pays another visit. Liz and Sean discover they have something in common.

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  16. 7.4/10(23 votes)

    #15 - Woof

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    S1:E5

    When Jimmy hits a roadblock with Sean, he doesn’t have Paul to consult for advice. Brian makes an announcement about his relationship.

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  17. 7.3/10(27 votes)

    #16 - Fifteen Minutes

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    S1:E3

    Jimmy witnesses Gaby in a compromising situation. Paul advises Alice on how to deal with her grief while facing a loss of his own.

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  18. 7.3/10(25 votes)

    #17 - Potatoes

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    S1:E4

    As things spiral at work, Jimmy confronts Liz for interfering in his life. Paul struggles with whether to tell his daughter his diagnosis.

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  19. 7.0/10(33 votes)

    #18 - Coin Flip

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    S1:E1

    Jimmy, a therapist mourning his wife, takes a more proactive approach with his patients in the hopes that helping them will help himself.

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  20. 7.0/10(21 votes)

    #19 - Boop

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    S1:E8

    Paul and Brian come to Jimmy’s aid when Alice starts acting out. Liz and Sean support Gaby by accompanying her to an event.

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    Director:Zach Braff
  21. 6.9/10(28 votes)

    #20 - Fortress of Solitude

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    S1:E2

    To get Sean out of legal trouble, Jimmy reconnects with his estranged best friend—while trying to hide it all from Paul.

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  22. 6.9/10(22 votes)

    #21 - Closure

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    S1:E10

    As Brian's wedding approaches, Alice takes issue with how Jimmy is living his life. Liz learns a secret.

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  23. 6.6/10(22 votes)

    #22 - Moving Forward

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    S1:E9

    Jimmy encourages an ambivalent Paul to accept a career achievement award. Sean approaches Liz with a business proposal.

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Last Thanksgiving" is the best rated episode of "Shrinking". It scored 9.3/10 based on 2107 votes. Directed by Bill Lawrence and written by Brett Goldstein, Bill Lawrence, Neil Goldman, it aired on 12/23/2024. This episode scored 0.6 points higher than the second highest rated, "Last Drink".