What if a therapist tells you what they really think? how would you react? Jason Segel (how i met your mother) is a therapist who starts telling the truth in the trailer for . contractionthe new comedy series on Apple TV+.
Siegel plays Jimmy Laird, a widowed therapist. Grief results in Jimmy reaching a breaking point and sharing his brutally honest opinions during the session. With a new approach to therapy, Jimmy begins to break through relationships with his patients and breathe new life into them. However, this strategy is a “violation of ethical barriers,” and Jimmy’s fellow therapist and mentor, Dr. Paul Rose, is of the same opinion (of Indiana Jones Harrison Ford).
The ensemble cast includes Siegel and Ford, as well as Jessica Williams (daily show) Gabby, Michael Urie (Ugly Betty) Brian, Christa Miller (cougar town) Liz, Lilan Bowden (Andy Mack) Tia, Lucita Maxwell (generation) Alice, Luke Tenney (deadly class) Sean, Tilky Jones (One Tree Hill) Donnie, Ted McGinley (married with children) as Derek.
contraction is the latest series from Emmy Award-winning co-creator Bill Lawrence. Ted Russo. so Television Critics Association panel, Lawrence explained that she began writing comedies about “grief because the world is like a dumpster fire right now.”Co-written by Lawrence contraction side by side with siegel Ted Russo Starring Brett Goldstein. All three will serve as co-executive producers, along with Jeff Ingold and James Ponsoldt.
contraction Premiered January 27th Apple TV+.
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