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In this Jewish family, everybody needs therapy — especially the therapists themselves

JL;DR SUMMARY Family Therapy is an Argentinian TV series directed by Alejandra Ciancio, exploring modern family dynamics through the lens of two married psychotherapists, Susi and Jose, played by real-life couple Carola Reyna and Boy Olmi. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish CultureJewish IdentityFamily DynamicsArgentinaPsychotherapyFamily TherapySimi HorwitzCarola ReynaBoy OlmiAlejandra Ciancio

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Argentina
"An entertaining, off-the-beaten track Argentinian series, Family Therapy delicately straddles the line between the credible and improbable, between realism and satire."
Buenos Aires, Argentina
"contemporary lens on modern family dynamics and psycho-therapeutic techniques among the comfortable classes in metropolitan Argentina."
New York City, New York, United States
"Simi Horwitz is a feature writer and film reviewer based in New York City."

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