Shrinking is a dramedy created by Bill Lawrence (Scrubs, Ted Lasso), Jason Segel (How I Met Your Mother, Forgetting Sarah Marshall), and Brett Goldstein (SuperBob, Ted Lasso).
I’m Sabrina Mittermeier, a new contributor to The Spoilist. My day job is researching and teaching American cultural history at a German university, including classes on television. I am currently in treatment for depression, and the show accompanies me during my 9-week stay at a day clinic. I review/recap it every week through this lens; new posts are up every Friday.
Episode 2 – “Fortress of Solitude”