The Shrink Next Door
2021 · Drama · 1 Season · 8 Episodes ·
Inspired by the true story of Marty and the therapist who turned his life around...then took it over. When he first meets Dr. Ike, Marty just wants to get better at boundaries. Over 30 years, he'll learn all about them—and what happens when they get crossed.
Episodes
1. The ConsultationMarty is struggling with anxiety, so his sister Phyllis persuades him to start seeing well-regarded psychiatrist Dr. Ike.
2. The CeremonyDr. Ike convinces Marty to have a second bar mitzvah, which upsets Phyllis.
3. The TreatmentMarty invites Dr. Ike to help out with the family business. Phyllis senses she is losing her brother and decides to take matters into her own hands.
4. The FoundationDr. Ike persuades Marty to start a charity with him. Marty sparks with a female employee at the frame store.
5. The Family TreeWhen Dr. Ike experiences a death in the family, Marty invites him to come stay at his house in the Hamptons.
6. The PartyDr. Ike and Marty throw a series of extravagant parties at the Hamptons house—mostly at Marty's expense.
7. The BreakthroughMarty considers a company move to New Jersey, but is that a boundary even Dr. Ike can't cross?
8. The VerdictMarty confronts Dr. Ike about his behavior and tries to reconnect with the life he left behind.
