Couples Therapy (2019 TV series)

Couples Therapy
GenreDocumentary
Created by
  • Eli Despres
  • Elyse Steinberg
  • Josh Kriegman
Directed by
  • Eli Despres
  • Elyse Steinberg
  • Josh Kriegman
  • Kim Roberts
  • Maya Seidler
  • Pax Wassermann
  • Joshua Altman
  • Bennett Elliott
StarringOrna Guralnik
ComposerJason Hill
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons4
No. of episodes45 + 1 special
Production
Executive producers
  • Eli Despres
  • Elyse Steinberg
  • Josh Kriegman
Producers
  • Carly Hugo
  • Matt Parker
  • Maya Seider
  • Sophie Kissinger
Cinematography
  • Wyatt Garfield
  • Maria Rusche
  • Armaan Virani
Editors
  • Kim Roberts
  • Delaney Lynch
  • Helen Kearns
  • Katrina Taylor
  • Aimee Lyde
  • Jawad Metni
  • Ryan Loeffler
  • Eileen Meyer
Running time25-30 minutes
Production companyEdgeline Films
Original release
NetworkShowtime
ReleaseSeptember 6, 2019 (2019-09-06) –
present
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Couples Therapy is an American television series on the Showtime network.[1][2] The series was renewed for a second season, which premiered on April 18, 2021.[3] An extended third season premiered on May 13, 2022.[4][5] It was shown on BBC Two in the UK and is available to watch for free in the UK on the BBC's iPlayer service. The show filmed new couples for the second half of season three which finished filming towards the end of 2022 and premiered on April 28, 2023. The entire back half of the season was put up for streaming and on-demand viewing through Showtime on this date; linear airings were two episodes per week.[6][7] The fourth season premiered on May 31, 2024 in full on the Paramount+ streaming service's Paramount+ with Showtime tier as well as on Video On Demand on cable, satellite, and streaming services for subscribers to the Paramount+ with Showtime linear channel. Additionally, the show aired on the linear channel from June 2 to June 30 with 2 episodes per week.[8]

  1. ^ VanArendonk, Kathryn (September 26, 2019). "How Couples Therapy Put Therapy on TV (Without Ruining the Therapy)". Vulture. Archived from the original on December 27, 2019. Retrieved December 27, 2019.
  2. ^ Lyons, Margaret (September 5, 2019). "On 'Couples Therapy,' Domestic Angst Is Raw and Delicious". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on December 27, 2019. Retrieved December 27, 2019.
  3. ^ Pedersen, Erik (October 7, 2019). "'Couples Therapy' Renewed For Season 2 On Showtime". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on December 5, 2019. Retrieved December 27, 2019.
  4. ^ Del Rosario, Alexandra (June 23, 2021). "'Couples Therapy' Renewed For Extended Season 3 By Showtime". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on June 23, 2021. Retrieved December 15, 2021.
  5. ^ Theodore-Vachon, Rebecca (April 20, 2022). "Trailer Roundup: Apple TV+'s Prehistoric Planet, Showtime's Couples Therapy Season 3". Lost Remote. Archived from the original on May 10, 2022. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
  6. ^ "The Therapist Remaking Our Love Lives on TV". The New Yorker. 2022-05-13. Retrieved 2023-02-26.
  7. ^ Couples Therapy: The Tools You Need with Dr. Orna Guralnik, 2022-11-15, retrieved 2023-02-26
  8. ^ Davis, Clayton (2024-04-30). "'Couples Therapy' Announces Season 4 Date in Emmy Eligibility Window, Debuts New Trailer With First Polyamorous Couple (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 2024-05-31.