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Jordana and Adam dive into the unique perspectives and broken psyches in the mesmerizing, thoughtful, and original take on middle-aged discontent, better known as Fleishman Is In Trouble. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa
Jordana and Adam discuss the deeply troubling psychological state of Industry and the messy recipe of extreme behavior, high salaries, and selling your soul. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jordana and Adam delve into the mesmerizing, fascinating, darkly fantastic and flawed character of Wednesday Addams. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jordana and Adam discuss HBO Max's Sex Lives of College Girls as the show's characters explore identity, individuation, sense of self, and enormous amounts of sex. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jordana and Adam discuss Season 2 of the HBO smash hit The White Lotus. Circling around themes of toxic masculinity, identity within relationships, and murder on the Mediterranean, Characters on the Couch has you covered. Hosted on Acast. See a
Jordana and Adam talk about grief and loss through the eyes of our favorite morally ambiguous comic book witch, Wanda Maximoff. If grief is love persevering, what is it when someone makes flesh-muppets out of an entire town to cope with their o
Jordana and Adam circle back to The Patient and try to make sense of the psychology of a sociopath who locks his therapist in his basement. They delve into what works, what doesn’t, and all the ways they saw this show from entirely different pe
Jordana and Adam discuss the psychology of why so many of us are still drawn to men and women in capes. From the complex, damaged psyches of Batman and Ironman to the societal exclusion of the X-Men, we delve in to better understand what still
Jordana and Adam discuss Apple TV’s Loot, starring Maya Rudolph as a woman trying to find happiness and herself in the setting of a difficult divorce along with tens of billions of dollars. Can she find a way to a life filled with meaning and s
For the first time, Jordana and Adam preview a show – The Patient – because the premise is so good and ready for dissection! Join in as they discuss the challenges, tensions, and impossibilities of trying to help a psychopathic serial killer wh
Jordana and Adam tackle the fantastically genuine depiction of love and marriage in the show Catastrophe, delving into Rob and Sharon’s many imperfections, motivations, charms, and flaws that make the show one of the best of the last 10 years.
In an episode saturated in teen angst, Jordana and Adam discuss the psychological complexities of Devi from Never Have I Ever. What is a functional neurologic disorder? How does the adolescent perspective change one’s behaviors and priorities?
Jordana and Adam discuss the psychologically tortured protagonist of the brilliant show Fleabag, featuring discussions of complex grief, sibling identity, overcoming maladaptive behavior patterns, and even a bit about psychedelic-assisted thera
Jordana and Adam discuss the psychologically fractured family at the center of the new classic, The Americans. What draws people to espionage, and how does our favorite Soviet-American family pick up the pieces of their shattered selves when it
From one couple to another to another, Jordana and Adam work through the many psychological issues accompanying the guests at The White Lotus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jordana and Adam chomp down on the summer’s buzziest show, The Bear, examining it through the lens of complex grief and toxic masculinity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
From Mitch to Alex to Bradley, our hosts dissect the complex psyches of everyone’s favorite morning show characters. Jordan and Adam can’t help but explore why we’re attracted to watching shows like The Morning Show that center around bad behav
Jordana and Adam talk about the transformation Breaking Bad’s Walter White experiences as he becomes Heisenberg over five seasons; and, in a turn of unbridled self-disclosure juxtaposes his arc with Adam’s own after a similarly life threatening
Jordana and Adam assess the gaping generational divide between Deborah and Ava, along with the character flaws that draw them together and illuminate both their best and worst selves each week. There is plenty of psychological intrigue in this
Where does Ted Lasso’s relentless positivity come from and why does he experience panic attacks? Why does Nate spit at his own reflection in the mirror? Jordana and Adam get into all things Lasso on this week’s Characters on the Couch. Hosted o
Jordana and Adam tackle the psychological challenges of finding and keeping love from within the many versions of Henry and Clare’s love story across space and (naked) time (traveling). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio
When Succession patriarch Logan Roy dangles the carrot of love, his adult children reach for it every time, and to him this is how the game is played. Jordana and Adam delve into how each of the different Roys cope within their very toxic famil
Our hosts dig into the kaleidoscopic, psychedelic world of Netflix’s Russian Doll and try to make sense of Nadia’s adventures through time, space, and intergenerational trauma. Purchase Characters on the Couch merch here. Hosted on Acast. See a
Jordana and Adam discuss the different forms of sociopathy and psychopathy on display in two shows: Anatomy of a Scandal and The Undoing. How can we understand the mindset of someone so simultaneously entitled and damaged and the families that
Jordana and Adam dissect Apple TV’s intense, complex, and psychologically fractured show Severance covering ground featuring extreme compartmentalization, trauma, corporate culture, and the cult of optimizing work-life balance.Purchase Characte
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