The Russian drama follows Artyom Streletsky, an unconventional psychotherapist who uses "provocative therapy" to force his patients to confront their traumas in just one or two sessions. Season 1 consists of 16 episodes and centers on Artyom's return to practice after serving four years in prison for allegedly driving a client to suicide. Season 1 Episode Highlights
: Artyom has a final confrontation with his father and discovers the true identity of the person responsible for his patient's death and his subsequent imprisonment.
Each episode typically features a standalone case handled by Artyom and his assistant, Matvey, while advancing the overarching mystery of Artyom's past. Each episode typically features a standalone case handled
: Artyom is released on parole and resumes practice, helping a man suffering from self-harm and a woman, Lera, struggling with guilt over a personal tragedy.
: Tensions rise as Artyom's best friend, Den, falls in love with Lera. Artyom treats a boxer pathologically attached to his wife, but the case nearly ends in tragedy, causing Artyom to doubt his methods. Artyom treats a boxer pathologically attached to his
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: Artyom finds new evidence regarding the suicide that sent him to prison. He also assists a patient simulating a disease and a girl struggling with weight and personal life. falls in love with Lera.
: Artyom treats a teenager with behavioral issues and helps a married couple navigate infidelity. He also begins investigating the police officer who handled his original case.