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Shrinking S2E11 — The Drugs Don't Work

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Shrinking•Season 2•Episode 11

The Drugs Don't Work

8.6/10 · 2,044 votesDec 17, 202436 min

Ranked #3 of 12 in Season 2•+0.4 vs season avg

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.

Directed byRandall Keenan Winston

Written byNeil Goldman

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Cast8

Jason Segel

Jason Segel

Jimmy

Harrison Ford

Harrison Ford

Dr. Paul Rhodes

Jessica Williams

Jessica Williams

Gaby

Luke Tennie

Luke Tennie

Sean

Michael Urie

Michael Urie

Brian

Lukita Maxwell

Lukita Maxwell

Alice

Christa Miller

Christa Miller

Liz

Ted McGinley

Ted McGinley

Derek

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Randall Keenan Winston

Randall Keenan Winston

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Neil Goldman

Neil Goldman

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James Renfroe

Editor

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Missy Hernandez

Editor

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Episode Summary

"The Drugs Don't Work" is episode 11 of Shrinking season 2. It scored 8.6/10 from 2,044 votes, ranking #3 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Randall Keenan Winston and written by Neil Goldman, it aired on December 17, 2024.

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