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Ratched

Fri, Sep 18, 2020
  • Mystery
  • Drama
  • Crime
Series · Synopsis

Synopsis

An origins story, beginning in 1947, which follows Ratched's journey and evolution from nurse to full-fledged monster tracking her murderous progression through the mental health care system.

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Where to watch

Streaming on

  • Netflix↗
  • Netflix Standard with Ads↗
Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Sarah Paulson
    Sarah Paulson
    as Mildred Ratched
  • Finn Wittrock
    Finn Wittrock
    as Edmund Tolleson
  • Jon Jon Briones
    Jon Jon Briones
    as Richard Hanover
  • Judy Davis
    Judy Davis
    as Betsy Bucket
  • Cynthia Nixon
    Cynthia Nixon
    as Gwendolyn Briggs
  • Vincent D'Onofrio
    Vincent D'Onofrio
    as George Wilburn
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Episodes

1 season · 8 episodes

Ended · 8 aired
Season 1
8 episodes · 8 aired
▾
  • E1
    Pilot
    Aired · Fri, Sep 18, 2020 · 57m

    Nurse Mildred Ratched seeks employment at Lucia State Hospital as it prepares to admit a new psychiatric patient: notorious killer Edmund Tolleson.

  • E2
    Ice Pick
    Aired · Fri, Sep 18, 2020 · 50m

    Dr. Hanover demonstrates a cutting-edge procedure. Ratched visits a survivor of Edmund's massacre and joins Gwendolyn on an outing in Monterey.

  • E3
    Angel of Mercy
    Aired · Fri, Sep 18, 2020 · 50m

    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.

  • E4
    Angel of Mercy: Part Two
    Aired · Fri, Sep 18, 2020 · 53m

    Ratched helps Edmund find an outlet for his urges and offers her services to Wainwright. Tired of living a lie, Gwendolyn leaves her husband.

  • E5
    The Dance
    Aired · Fri, Sep 18, 2020 · 62m

    Promoted to head nurse, Ratched plans a dance at the hospital and invites Gwendolyn to be her companion. Lenore makes Ratched an offer.

  • E6
    Got No Strings
    Aired · Fri, Sep 18, 2020 · 46m

    Lovers on the lam seek refuge at an abandoned farmhouse. When Ratched attends a marionette show, traumatic childhood memories come rushing back.

  • E7
    The Bucket List
    Aired · Fri, Sep 18, 2020 · 58m

    Rivals put a plan into action as secrets from the past surface, and Hanover takes a risk that pays off for Ratched.

  • E8
    Mildred and Edmund
    Aired · Fri, Sep 18, 2020 · 59m

    One month later, Ratched fights to save Edmund from the electric chair while dreaming of a new life with Gwendolyn.