In season one therapist Gabriel Byrne deals with five sets of patients, including an attractive woman with a crush on him, a scarred U.S. Air Force pilot, a suicidal teenage gymnast, and a couple on the verge of breaking up.
Episodes
1: Laura: Week One
Jan 28, 2008
Paul learns that Laura is infatuated with him when she attends her regular Monday appointment. Paul, however, is further shocked by the revelations Laura makes regarding a steamy bar encounter.
2: Alex: Week One
Jan 29, 2008
Alex is a navy pilot who entered therapy due to a mission that went awry in Iraq. Alex talks to Paul about his service in Iraq and a heart attack he suffered while exercising.
3: Sophie: Week One
Jan 30, 2008
It's Sophie's first session with Paul and she's hoping to get his opinion on her emotional state following an accident. Sophie was hit by a car while riding her bike.
4: Jake & Amy: Week One
Jan 31, 2008
Jake and Amy confront Paul for advice on whether Amy should have an abortion.
5: Gina: Week One
Feb 1, 2008
Paul visits his therapist, Gina, after nearly a decade. Paul talks to Gina about the problems his marriage is facing and reveals his frustration with his own patients.
6: Laura: Week Two
Feb 4, 2008
Paul is surprised when Laura makes a revelation regarding her boyfriend.
7: Alex: Week Two
Feb 5, 2008
Alex talks to Paul about his wife and his return to the bombing scene.
8: Sophie: Week Two
Feb 6, 2008
Paul offers Sophie an opinion regarding Sophie's annoyance with her parents and her gymnastics team.
9: Jake & Amy: Week Two
Feb 7, 2008
Kate forces Paul to face the reality of their marriage after an abrupt end to Jake and Amy's session.
10: Gina: Week Two
Feb 8, 2008
Paul goes on the defensive after Gina offers him a suggestion that he does not agree with.
11: Laura: Week Three
Feb 11, 2008
Laura arrives late, causing Paul to question their sessions.
12: Alex: Week Three
Feb 12, 2008
Alex tells Paul about an encounter he had with a patient. Meanwhile Paul compares his father to Alex.
13: Sophie: Week Three
Feb 13, 2008
Paul questions Sophie regarding her parent's breakup and the relationship she is currently pursuing with her coach.
14: Jake & Amy: Week Three
Feb 14, 2008
Amy has had a miscarriage and Jake is suspicious of her reaction.
15: Gina: Week Three
Feb 15, 2008
Gina examines Paul's relationship to Laura.
16: Laura: Week Four
Feb 18, 2008
Laura tells Paul about her budding relationship with Alex.
17: Alex: Week Four
Feb 19, 2008
Alex discuses Laura with Paul and wonders whether his therapy is effective or not.
18: Sophie: Week Four
Feb 20, 2008
Sophie recounts the events prior to her accident.
19: Jake & Amy: Week Four
Feb 21, 2008
Paul seeks to learn why Jake and Amy's relationship is so fickle.
20: Gina: Week Four
Feb 22, 2008
When Paul and Gina debate the boundaries between therapists and patients, an old wound resurfaces.
21: Laura: Week Five
Feb 25, 2008
Laura makes several unexpected revelations.
22: Alex: Week Five
Feb 26, 2008
Paul is pushed to the edge by Alex's knowledge of his personal life.
23: Sophie: Week Five
Feb 27, 2008
Sophie's mother joins her therapy session.
24: Jake & Amy: Week Five
Feb 28, 2008
Amy makes a critical decision, while Jake has an emotional admission.
25: Gina: Week Five
Feb 29, 2008
Kate accompanies Paul to therapy. The couple discuss their marriage.
26: Laura: Week Six
Mar 3, 2008
In order to demonstrate what he means, Paul brings up his past to show her about what's real and what's not.
27: Alex: Week Six
Mar 4, 2008
Alex recalls one of her latest dreams which Paul needs to work out the meaning of.
28: Sophie: Week Six
Mar 5, 2008
Paul tries to open Sophie up to talk about her dad and her resentment for him.
29: Jake & Amy: Week Six
Mar 6, 2008
With Jake's new look on life, Amy isn't so sure she likes it but Paul tries to bring her round to see him as a new man she can get used to.
30: Gina: Week Six
Mar 7, 2008
Kate and Paul discuss her input into his life after discussing Rosie.
31: Laura: Week Seven
Mar 10, 2008
It's Rosie and Ian's turn in the spotlight this time when Laura doesn't come, allowing Paul the chance to get to know them.
32: Alex: Week Seven
Mar 11, 2008
Paul is doubtful that Alex is ready for everything available to him, but he insists he is and is committed to moving forward with his life.
33: Sophie: Week Seven
Mar 12, 2008
Sophie tells Paul that he is turning up in her dreams and she tries to validate her relationship with her dad.
34: Jake & Amy: Week Seven
Mar 13, 2008
Amy reveals something to Jake about her father that he finds startling.
35: Gina: Week Seven
Mar 14, 2008
With people close to him holding secrets, Paul us not too happy. Gina has a technique which works wonders for him.
36: Laura: Week Eight
Mar 17, 2008
Paul has to leave the office as a tragedy has cropped up.
37: Alex: Week Eight
Mar 18, 2008
Paul sticks up for his use of psychotherapy as he believes it works.
38: Sophie: Week Eight
Mar 19, 2008
Paul tries to steer Sophie away from thinking everything is her fault and that there is often others who deserve the blame instead.
39: Jake & Amy: Week Eight
Mar 20, 2008
Jake believes his relationship with Amy is a lot like the one with his dad after he visits home.
40: Gina: Week Eight
Mar 21, 2008
Gina surprises Paul after he questions whether therapy actually helps.
41: Sophie: Week Nine
Mar 26, 2008
Sophie finally gets the fact that her father has a lot to answer for and starts to become her own woman.
42: Jake & Amy: Week Nine
Mar 27, 2008
After nine weeks of therapy, the couple finally agree on how to move foward in their life together.
43: Gina: Week Nine
Mar 28, 2008
Paul must live with his actions of going after Laura in a romantic fashion.
