Ratched (Season 1)

You deserve someone to show you mercy.

In 1947, Mildred Ratched begins working as a nurse at a leading psychiatric hospital. But beneath her stylish exterior lurks a growing darkness.

  • Poster for Pilot

    Pilot (Episode 1) 6.8

    Writer: Evan Romansky

    Air date: 2020-09-18

    Runtime: 56 min

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

  • Poster for Ice Pick

    Ice Pick (Episode 2) 6.9

    Writer: Ian Brennan

    Air date: 2020-09-18

    Runtime: 50 min

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

  • Poster for Angel of Mercy (1)

    Angel of Mercy (1) (Episode 3) 6.9

    Writer: Ian Brennan

    Air date: 2020-09-18

    Runtime: 50 min

    Overview: 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.

  • Poster for Angel of Mercy (2)

    Angel of Mercy (2) (Episode 4) 7.1

    Writer: Evan Romansky

    Air date: 2020-09-18

    Runtime: 53 min

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

  • Poster for The Dance

    The Dance (Episode 5) 7.1

    Writer: Ian Brennan

    Air date: 2020-09-18

    Runtime: 62 min

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

  • Poster for Got No Strings

    Got No Strings (Episode 6) 6.8

    Writer: Ian Brennan

    Air date: 2020-09-18

    Runtime: 45 min

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

  • Poster for The Bucket List

    The Bucket List (Episode 7) 7.4

    Writer: Ian Brennan

    Air date: 2020-09-18

    Runtime: 58 min

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

  • Poster for Mildred and Edmund

    Mildred and Edmund (Episode 8) 7.1

    Writer: Evan Romansky

    Air date: 2020-09-18

    Runtime: 59 min

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

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