Apple TV+ has released a trailer for the dark comedy The Shrink Next Door. Inspired by true events, the series tells the story of Marty (Will Ferrell), and his manipulative therapist Dr. Ike Herschkopf (Paul Rudd), who turned his life around.. and then took it over; watch it here…
Inspired by true events, “The Shrink Next Door” details the bizarre relationship between psychiatrist to the stars Dr. Isaac “Ike” Herschkopf (played by Rudd) and his longtime patient Martin “Marty” Markowitz (played by Ferrell). Over the course of their relationship, the all-too-charming Ike slowly inserts himself into Marty’s life, even moving into Marty’s Hamptons home and persuading Marty to name him president of the family business. The series explores how a seemingly normal doctor-patient dynamic morphs into an exploitative relationship filled with manipulation, power grabs, and dysfunction at its finest.
The Shrink Next Door premieres on Apple TV+ on November 12th.