

The Patient
“No one said therapy was easy.”
A psychotherapist finds himself held prisoner by a serial killer with an unusual request: curb his homicidal urges.
Where to watch The Patient in United States
Click a service to open The Patient there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is The Patient streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Hulu | — |
| United Kingdom | Disney Plus, ITVX Premium | — |
| Canada | Disney Plus | — |
| Australia | Disney Plus, SBS On Demand | — |
| Germany | Disney Plus | — |
| France | Disney Plus | — |
| Spain | Disney Plus | — |
| Brazil | Disney Plus | — |
| Japan | Disney Plus | — |
| South Korea | Disney Plus | — |
About The Patient
The Patient is a 2022 English-language drama and crime series created by Joe Weisberg and Joel Fields. The cast is led by Steve Carell, Domhnall Gleeson, Linda Emond. It spans 1 season and 10 episodes and has concluded. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Hulu.
The Patient was produced by FX Productions and made in United States of America. It was first aired on August 30, 2022, and carries a TV-MA certification.
- Created by
- Joe Weisberg, Joel Fields
- First aired
- August 30, 2022
- Last aired
- October 25, 2022
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- TV-MA
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 (10 episodes)
- Network
- Hulu
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- FX Productions
The Patient cast & crew
The Patient was created by Joe Weisberg and Joel Fields.
The cast features Steve Carell as Alan Strauss, Domhnall Gleeson as Sam Fortner, Linda Emond as Candace Fortner, Laura Niemi as Beth Strauss, Andrew Leeds as Ezra Strauss, and David Alan Grier as Charlie Addison.
Behind the camera, it was produced by Victor Hsu and Joe Weisberg.
Is The Patient worth watching?
The Patient holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 322 ratings, a solidly received drama series.
With 1 season and 10 episodes, it's a quick, bingeable run.
If you enjoy drama and crime, The Patient is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Patient
In United States, you can stream The Patient on Hulu. Click any service above to open it directly.
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Cast of The Patient

Steve Carell
Alan Strauss

Domhnall Gleeson
Sam Fortner

Linda Emond
Candace Fortner
Laura Niemi
Beth Strauss

Andrew Leeds
Ezra Strauss

David Alan Grier
Charlie Addison
The Patient — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Patient in United States?
The Patient is streaming on Hulu in United States.
▸Is The Patient on Hulu?
Yes — The Patient is currently available on Hulu in United States.
▸What language is The Patient in?
The Patient is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How many seasons of The Patient are there?
The Patient has 1 season with 10 episodes in total.
▸What is The Patient rated?
The Patient is rated TV-MA. It holds a 6.9/10 audience score from 322 ratings.











