Web Therapy

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Television broadcast
German title Web Therapy
Original title Web Therapy
Country of production United States
original language English
Year (s) 2008-2014
length approx. 5–15 minutes
Episodes 48
genre Comedy
idea Lisa Kudrow
First broadcast 2008 (USA) on L / Studio.com

Web Therapy is an American web series that will be broadcast from 2008 to 2014 on the video platform L / Studio.com. It is a comedy format in which a fictional psychotherapy session develops unexpectedly via video chat. The makers themselves call the format a sketch show .

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The psychotherapist Fiona Wallice (played by Lisa Kudrow ) has decided that it is not necessary to have to listen to all the boring stories in a 50-minute therapy session, but that they achieve the same therapeutic effect in three minutes with an Internet chat could. The sessions are held using a webcam and a chat program . However, Fiona tends to absurdly mix up her personal concerns and sensitivities with her role as a therapist. In the introductory video it says that she is "the worst therapist in the world and only interested in herself".

Cast and dubbing

The main role of Fiona Wallice is played by Lisa Kudrow . There are also one or two patients or interlocutors per episode. Well-known guest stars were u. a. Courteney Cox and Meryl Streep .

The German dubbing was done by the dubbing company Scalamedia GmbH in Munich. The German dialogue books were created by Peter Woratz (season 1) and Marika von Radvanyi (season 2 and 3). The dialogue was directed by Peter Woratz in season 1 and Marika von Radvanyi in seasons 1 and 2.

Charisma

The series was developed by Lisa Kudrow and is also co-produced by her. It was first broadcast in 2008. As a rule, there are three episodes with related content. The individual episodes are between approx. 5 and 15 minutes in length. Up to and including 2014, a total of 65 episodes in four seasons and three special episodes were put online. All episodes can be viewed freely on the Internet on the L / Studio.com video portal operated by Toyota , without location restrictions . The series is broadcast on German pay TV via TNT Glitz .

Individual evidence

  1. a b Shows AZ - web therapy on showtime -. In: thefutoncritic.com. Accessed December 1, 2018 .
  2. ^ Web Therapy. In: synchronkartei.de. German dubbing file , accessed on March 2, 2017 .
  3. Season 4 episodes ( Memento from July 11, 2012 in the Internet Archive )

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