Shrinking

2024 - 10 - 17

'Shrinking' Returns: Therapy Has Never Been This Hilarious!

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Dive into the delightful chaos of 'Shrinking' Season 2! With laughs, heartfelt moments, and a bit of Harrison Ford magic, you'll want to binge this show!

After much anticipation, the Emmy-nominated series 'Shrinking' is back for its second season, delivering a delightful concoction of humor and heartfelt moments. Starring the ever-appealing Jason Segel alongside the legendary Harrison Ford, this season promises to take us deeper into the wild and often unpredictable world of therapy. Despite the show's protagonist struggling to adjust his unconventional therapy techniques, viewers are treated to a refreshing narrative that intertwines comedy and poignant commentary on the human experience.

While the first season laid a solid foundation, the second season appears to venture off the beaten path, adopting what some critics are calling a 'shapeless hangout' vibe. Fans of the beloved series 'Ted Lasso' may notice some similarities, yet this new installment seems to embrace a lighter, more casual tone rather than the structured narrative that audiences may have expected. However, the ensemble cast, including Jessica Williams, injects a contagious enthusiasm that keeps the energy high and the spirits even higher.

Interestingly, the creators of 'Shrinking' have revealed the secrets behind Harrison Ford's captivating performance. They elaborate on how they persuaded the Hollywood icon to explore new comedic territories, allowing for a blend of wild antics and heartfelt emotional moments that keep fans coming back for more. It's this expert balancing act that distinguishes 'Shrinking' within the crowded realm of modern-day comedies - each episode feels like a therapeutic session wrapped in laughter.

But itโ€™s not all fun and games! The show takes on serious themes, reflecting on personal growth and the struggles of everyday life, using levity as its main vehicle. The second season excels at addressing hefty subjects while maintaining a lighthearted atmosphere, ensuring that the audience not only laughs but also contemplates the deeper meanings behind the series. With its roots firmly anchored in reality, 'Shrinking' stands as a testament to how therapy can be both necessary and entertaining. In fact, did you know that Jason Segel once interned at a crisis center before diving into acting? This experience likely contributes to the authenticity that makes the show resonate with viewers. Additionally, segments of Season 2 were filmed on location at a famous Australian winery, promising a charming aesthetic along with the laughs!

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'Shrinking' Season-Premiere Recap: Pattern Interruption (Vulture)

It looks like it's going to be tough for Jimmy to change his offbeat therapy techniques, even when he knows the potentially harmful effects for him and his ...

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'Shrinking' Season 2 Review: A Shapeless Hangout (Variety)

'Shrinking' Season 2 abandons the premise of the Jason Segel Apple dramedy in favor of a shapeless hangout.

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'Shrinking' Season 2 and the Cracks in the 'Ted Lasso' TV Universe (IndieWire)

The sitcom, from "Ted Lasso" co-creator Bill Lawrence, strains to emulate its accomplished predecessor.

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How 'Shrinking's Creators Got Harrison Ford To Deliver Some Wild ... (Forbes)

Jason Segel and Bill Lawrence discuss what allowed them to push the envelope in season two, their admiration for Harrison Ford, and Brett Goldstein joining ...

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'Shrinking' season 2 premiere: How to watch, where to stream (al.com)

Starring the talents of Jason Segel and Harrison Ford, season two of the Emmy-nominated series Shrinking will officially premiere Oct. 16, 2024.

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Significant investments in making new buildings sustainable and increasing the efficiency of older buildings and infrastructure helped Duke meet its climate ...

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"Shrinking" returns with a more assured and legitimately therapeutic ... (Salon)

Like another Apple TV+ series soothed us in 2020, this comedy returns with a healing prescription for 2024.

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'Shrinking' Season 2 review: Apple's hilarious, poignant comedy ... (Mashable)

One of the best and most surprising shows of 2023 is back for a second season, and it's honestly like we never left it. TV review.

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Season two of Shrinking sees Jason Segel, Jessica Williams and ... (ABC News)

The second season of one of last year's true TV delights again manages to tackle the heaviest subjects with a generous dose of humour.

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How to watch Apple TV's 'Shrinking' Season 2 premiere for free (mlive.com)

Apple TV's hit comedy series โ€œShrinkingโ€ is back for a second season. Watch the first two episodes now.

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