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: Playing the grumpy, Parkison's-stricken mentor Paul, Ford is frequently cited as the highlight of the show. His "cranky" yet "charismatic" delivery provides the perfect foil to Segel’s more erratic energy.

: As Gaby, Williams brings an "infectious presence" and sharp comedic timing that rounds out the central trio of therapists. Tone and Writing Shrinking S01E01 FRENCH HDTV

Co-created by Bill Lawrence and Brett Goldstein ( Ted Lasso ), the pilot carries a similar "heartfelt" and "life-affirming" DNA but with a notably darker, more profane edge. While some viewers found the "indie song to convey emotions" style a bit cliché, others praised the "phenomenal" writing and its "refreshing" take on therapy sessions outside the office. Review: Shrinking – 1x01 “Coin Flip” - The Spoilist : Playing the grumpy, Parkison's-stricken mentor Paul, Ford