The Patient
No one said therapy was easy.
Created by Joe Weisberg, Joel Fields
On Hulu
A claustrophobic psychological thriller that traps a therapist with a serial killer, forcing both into an intimate, morally ambiguous examination of compulsion, agency, and the limits of treatment.
A psychotherapist finds himself held prisoner by a serial killer with an unusual request: curb his homicidal urges.
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Like The Patient, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
