TV series

Ratched

Name: Ratched
Released: 2020
Cast: Sarah Paulson, Finn Wittrock, Jon Jon Briones, Judy Davis, Cynthia Nixon

2020· 1 seasonTV-MA★ 7.6Canceled

On Netflix — From Fox 21 Television Studios · Ryan Murphy Television

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Synopsis

In 1947, Mildred Ratched begins working as a nurse at a leading psychiatric hospital. But beneath her stylish exterior lurks a growing darkness.

Themes

nurse motel mutilation lobotomy mental hospital 1940s

Episodes

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E1 PilotNext upSep 18, 2020 · 56 min · ★ 6.8
Synopsis
Nurse Mildred Ratched seeks employment at Lucia State Hospital as it prepares to admit a new psychiatric patient: notorious killer Edmund Tolleson.
Guest stars: Greg Winter (Father Dennis McMurtry), Kirk Bovill (Prison Representative), Patrick Duke Conboy (Burly Man), Kaseen Elyse Buchholz (Blonde Woman), Breck Denny (Burly Orderly), Sammie Wayne (Reporter #2), Clayton Farris (Reporter #1), Jake McDermott (Attendant)
E2 Ice PickSep 18, 2020 · 50 min · ★ 6.9
Synopsis
Dr. Hanover demonstrates a cutting-edge procedure. Ratched visits a survivor of Edmund's massacre and joins Gwendolyn on an outing in Monterey.
Guest stars: Greg Winter (Father Dennis McMurtry), Alfred Rubin Thompson (Albert Alton), Teo Briones (Peter)
E3 Angel of Mercy (1)Sep 18, 2020 · 50 min · ★ 6.9
Synopsis
When a woman from his past puts a price on his head, Hanover reveals a dark secret to Ratched. Nurse Bucket administers a brutal treatment.
Guest stars: Alfred Rubin Thompson (Albert Alton)
E4 Angel of Mercy (2)Sep 18, 2020 · 53 min · ★ 7.1
Synopsis
Ratched helps Edmund find an outlet for his urges and offers her services to Wainwright. Tired of living a lie, Gwendolyn leaves her husband.
Guest stars: Alfred Rubin Thompson (Albert Alton), Teo Briones (Peter)
E5 The DanceSep 18, 2020 · 62 min · ★ 7.1
Synopsis
Promoted to head nurse, Ratched plans a dance at the hospital and invites Gwendolyn to be her companion. Lenore makes Ratched an offer.
Guest stars: Alfred Rubin Thompson (Albert Alton), Sophie Okonedo (Charlotte Wells), Teo Briones (Peter)
E6 Got No StringsSep 18, 2020 · 45 min · ★ 6.8
Synopsis
Lovers on the lam seek refuge at an abandoned farmhouse. When Ratched attends a marionette show, traumatic childhood memories come rushing back.
Guest stars: Rosanna Arquette (Anna)
E7 The Bucket ListSep 18, 2020 · 58 min · ★ 7.3
Synopsis
Rivals put a plan into action as secrets from the past surface, and Hanover takes a risk that pays off for Ratched.
Guest stars: Rosanna Arquette (Anna), Sophie Okonedo (Charlotte Wells), Sascha Star (Dunnbar)
E8 Mildred and EdmundSep 18, 2020 · 59 min · ★ 7.1
Synopsis
One month later, Ratched fights to save Edmund from the electric chair while dreaming of a new life with Gwendolyn.
Guest stars: Sophie Okonedo (Charlotte Wells)