This is a set entirely in a therapist’s office. Each episode features a single therapy session. 2. Main Character & Therapist | Character | Actor | Role | |---|---|---| | Therapist Dr. Caio Furtado | Zécarlos Machado | A seasoned psychoanalyst in his 50s, facing his own midlife and marital crises. |
Unlike the American version (with Gabriel Byrne), Dr. Caio has a warmer, more paternalistic but also more conflicted presence. He struggles with counter-transference, ethical boundaries, and his own loneliness. Each week follows a repeating pattern: Sessao De Terapia - Primeira Temporada Part.I
| | Patient | Core Theme | |---|---|---| | Monday | Marina (young actress) | Abandonment, affair with married director, suicidal ideation | | Tuesday | Antônio (middle-aged architect) | Work stress, repressed anger, fear of failure | | Wednesday | Letícia (teenage student) | Eating disorder, pressure from mother, identity confusion | | Thursday | Dr. Caio’s session with his supervisor | His own therapy, marriage problems, ethical doubts | This is a set entirely in a therapist’s office