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Mental

MysteryDramaComedy
2009
1 Season
13 Episodes
EN
Canceled

About

A psychiatrist balances unorthodox treatments and his conservative boss.

#hospital#psychiatrist#mental disorders#mental health professional

Cast

Chris Vance

Chris Vance

as Jack Gallagher

Annabella Sciorra

Annabella Sciorra

as Nora Skoff

Nicholas Gonzalez

Nicholas Gonzalez

as Arturo Suarez

Jacqueline McKenzie

Jacqueline McKenzie

as Veronica Hayden-Jones

Marisa Ramirez

Marisa Ramirez

as Chloë Artis

Derek Webster

Derek Webster

as Carl Belle

Edwin Hodge

Edwin Hodge

as

Episodes

Season 1

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E1

Pilot

May 26, 200942m7.0

Dr. Jack Gallagher arrives for his new job as Director of Psychiatric Services at Los Angeles Wharton Memorial Hospital, and gains the trust of a delusional patient using a unique method. Meanwhile, this maverick psychiatrist must also earn the confidence from his new colleagues and conservative boss, hospital administrator Nora Skoff, who is also his ex-lover.

E2

A Beautiful Delusion

Jun 2, 200942m

Gallagher treats a female patient who says she is seven months pregnant, yet isn't even pregnant at all. Her husband has also been fooled by her delusions. Elsewhere, Gallagher searches the streets for his mentally ill sister, Becky, who he fears is homeless.

E3

Book of Judges

Jun 9, 200941m

Jack faces off with Gideon Graham, a famous professor and philosopher who slipped into a responsive catatonic state following a lightning strike that killed his wife. To help Gideon, Jack tries an unusual treatment that may pose a risk to his patient. Meanwhile, Jack finds himself attracted to the patient's daughter.

E4

Manic at the Disco

Jun 16, 200942m7.0

An 8-year-old bipolar boy is admitted to Wharton Memorial following a dangerous incident with a knife. When Jack uncovers the accident was a suicide attempt, Jack tries to get inside the boy's head to learn what is causing his outbursts. Meanwhile, Nora learns her daughter is posting provocative pictures of herself on the Internet.

E5

Roles of Engagement

Jun 23, 200941m

When movie star Liam McBride is checked into the psych ward, he insists he faked the psychotic episode in order to gain publicity for his upcoming movie. However, Jack believes Liam does in fact have a serious problem and refuses to release him. Meanwhile, Nora and Veronica have a girls' night out and share their romantic pasts with one another.

E6

Rainy Days

Jul 3, 200941m

Jack attempts to talk down Leonard Steinberg, a gambling addict seriously in debt, threatens to jump off the roof of Wharton Memorial. Later, Jack heads to court in order to testify on behalf of a mentally incapable patient who is charged with manslaughter by a high-profile attorney who has never lost a case, Marcie Crane. Jack's expertise will be tested when the case turns out to be much more complicated than originally thought. Meanwhile, Jack and the team show up for a poker game after work, where sparks fly between Rylan and Veronica.

E7

Obsessively Yours

Jul 10, 200941m

A patient makes a return when it seems his OCD and Tourette's Syndrome has worsened, causing his wife to push for unproven brain surgery, which makes the team believe the wife may have issues of her own. Meanwhile, Jack becomes infatuated with a neurosurgeon.

E8

House of Mirrors

Jul 17, 200941m

Jack's patient is a 16-year old girl who is suicidal and has a deep dark secret which has been held from her since birth. Meanwhile, Jack and Dr. Avidan's relationship deepens, and he continues his search for his schizophrenic twin sister continues.

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