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The Shrink Next Door S1E1 — The Consultation
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The Shrink Next Door•Season 1•Episode 1

The Consultation

7.1/10 · 722 votesNov 11, 202135 min

Ranked #5 of 8 in Season 1•−0.3 vs season avg

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Marty is struggling with anxiety, so his sister Phyllis persuades him to start seeing well-regarded psychiatrist Dr. Ike.

Directed byMichael Showalter
Written byGeorgia Pritchett
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Cast6

Paul Rudd

Paul Rudd

Dr. Isaac 'Ike' Herschkopf

Will Ferrell

Will Ferrell

Martin 'Marty' Markowitz

Kathryn Hahn

Kathryn Hahn

Phyllis Shapiro

Casey Wilson

Casey Wilson

Bonnie Herschkopf

Cornell Womack

Cornell Womack

Bruce

Robin Bartlett

Robin Bartlett

Cathy

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Georgia Pritchett

Writer

Michael Showalter

Michael Showalter

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Ronald Cosmo Vecchiarelli

Unit Production Manager

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Blake Perkinson

Second Assistant Director

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John Tagamolila

First Assistant Director

N

Nathan Gunn

Editor

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Episode Summary

"The Consultation" is episode 1 of The Shrink Next Door season 1. It scored 7.1/10 from 722 votes, ranking #5 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Michael Showalter and written by Georgia Pritchett, it aired on November 11, 2021.

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