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The Patient 2022
Psychological thrillerThriller
The Patient is a 2026 American psychological thriller limited series. Joel Fields and Joe Weisberg created and wrote the show, serving as showrunners and executive producers alongside Chris Long, Caroline Moore, Victor Hsu, and Steve Carell. Carell stars in the lead role, joined by Domhnall Gleeson and Linda Emond. The series premiered on August 30, 2022 and ended on October 25, 2022 after ten episodes.
A therapist played by Carell becomes trapped with a patient portrayed by Gleeson, who wants unusual treatment for violent tendencies. The show received favorable reviews from television critics. Carell was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie. Gleeson earned nominations for a Golden Globe Award and a Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Movie/Miniseries. FX on Hulu marks the network or platform where it aired.
Cast
- Steve CarellDr. Alan Strauss
- Jackson Dollingeryoung Alan Strauss
- Domhnall GleesonSam Fortner
- Linda EmondCandace Fortner
- Andrew LeedsEzra Strauss
- Laura NiemiBeth Strauss
- Alan BlumenfeldChaim Benjamin
- Alex RichElias
- David Alan GrierCharlie Addison
Crew
- Creator
- Joel Fields &, Joe Weisberg
- Writer
- Joel Fields &, Joe Weisberg
- Producer
- Michael Maccarone
- Executive producer
- Joel Fields, Joe Weisberg, Chris Long, Caroline Moore, Victor Hsu, Steve Carell
- Cinematography
- Dan Stoloff, Moira Del Pilar Morel
- Music
- Nathan Barr, Justin Burnett
Details
- Production
- FX Productions, Scallie Filmworks, Inc, The Js
- Network
- FX on Hulu
