The Patient Season 1

“I usually have a beer, and try to relax.” There’s nothing unusual about that sentence. It’s something most people have probably said at some point...

Throughout many of the previous episodes of The Patient, Alan has dreamed about Auschwitz. It wasn’t clear why, initially. The Hulu series has been deliberately...

A thought occurred to me in the opening scene of Season 1, Episode 8, which takes place in Sam’s office, where he’s getting worried about...

Not to point out the obvious or anything, but Steve Carell is known primarily for being funny. He’s had serious roles in stuff like Foxcatcher,...

I hadn’t noticed or properly considered this before, but Alan has taken being kidnapped by a serial killer quite well. It hasn’t been entirely smooth...

The big dramatic device in Episode 5 of The Patient is nothing new – in fact, it’s the exact same one it employed last episode....

Two’s company, three’s a crowd, or at least so the saying goes. But it’s three people who dominate this Episode 4 of The Patient, even...

Let’s start with the obvious — The Patient Season 1, Episode 3 doesn’t waste any time revealing who that was coming down the stairs at...

There’s a lot to be said for a film or television show’s creative team. It’s easy to believe that certain people are simply geniuses, true...