The Shrink Next Door
Presentation
Hosted byJoe Nocera
GenreTrue crime
Production
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes6+8
Publication
Original releaseMay 21, 2019 
December 17, 2021
ProviderWondery
Related
AdaptationsThe Shrink Next Door (miniseries)
WebsiteThe Shrink Next Door – Wondery

The Shrink Next Door is a podcast by Wondery that tells the story of Isaac Herschkopf, a psychiatrist who abused his relationship with his patients to exploit them for personal gain.[1] The podcast was written and hosted by Joe Nocera.[2][3] The podcast premiered on May 21, 2019, and consists of 14 episodes.[4]

Episodes

# Title Date
1"Welcome to the Neighborhood"May 21, 2019 (2019-05-21)
2"Sibling Rivalry"May 21, 2019 (2019-05-21)
3"Easy Mark Markowitz"May 23, 2019 (2019-05-23)
4"The Familia"May 28, 2019 (2019-05-28)
5"The Last Straw"June 4, 2019 (2019-06-04)
6"What Did I Do To You?"June 11, 2019 (2019-06-11)
7"Update"June 18, 2019 (2019-06-18)
8"Charged"August 7, 2019 (2019-08-07)
9"My Dinner With Ike"July 14, 2020 (2020-07-14)
10"The Decision"April 22, 2021 (2021-04-22)
11"Interview with Will Ferrell and Paul Rudd"November 12, 2021 (2021-11-12)
12"Interview with Kathryn Hahn and Casey Wilson"November 19, 2021 (2021-11-19)
13"How Michael Showalter Translated the Podcast to the TV Screen"December 3, 2021 (2021-12-03)
14"How Georgia Pritchett Filled in the Blanks"December 17, 2021 (2021-12-17)

Reception

The Shrink Next Door was the number one podcast for three weeks straight on Apple's podcast charts.[3] It won the 2020 Webby Award for Documentary in the category Podcasts.[5]

TV Adaptation

On April 23, 2020, it was announced that Apple Inc. had given a straight-to-series order for an 8-episode limited series based on The Shrink Next Door for Apple TV+, and it began airing on November 12, 2021. The adaptation is written by Emmy winning writer Georgia Pritchett and directed by Michael Showalter. Dr. Isaac Herschkopf is played by Paul Rudd, and Martin Markowitz is played by Will Ferrell.[6]

Translations

  • Spanish: El psiquiatra de al lado
  • German: Der Therapeut von Nebenan
  • French: Mon voisin le Psy
  • Portuguese: O Psiquiatra ao lado

See also

References

  1. "The Shrink Next Door Is One of the Year's Best Podcasts". Podcast Review. June 12, 2019. Archived from the original on October 30, 2021. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  2. Yuko, Elizabeth (June 11, 2019). "What It's Like When a Relationship With a Psychiatrist Goes Terribly Wrong". Rolling Stone. Retrieved June 30, 2019.
  3. 1 2 Cohen, Debra. "'The Shrink Next Door': Revelations about the Jewiest screwiest podcast – Diaspora". Jerusalem Post. Retrieved June 30, 2019.
  4. "Wondery – Feel The Story The Shrink Next Door". Wondery – Feel The Story. Retrieved June 30, 2019.
  5. Kastrenakes, Jacob (May 20, 2020). "Here are all the winners of the 2020 Webby Awards". The Verge. Retrieved May 22, 2020.
  6. "Apple lands "The Shrink Next Door," starring Will Ferrell and Paul Rudd". Apple. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
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