Apple TV’s Emmy Award-nominated comedy Shrinking is set to return for its highly anticipated third season on January 28.
The show follows Jimmy (Jason Segel), a grieving therapist who begins breaking the rules by telling his clients exactly what he thinks, turning his professional and personal life upside down.
Season Three continues the show’s signature mix of humor and heart while introducing fresh storylines, here’s a look at who is joining the cast this series:
What is Shrinking about?
Shrinking follows Jimmy (Jason Segel), a grieving therapist who begins to break professional rules, telling his clients exactly what he thinks.
By ignoring his training and ethics, Jimmy sets off a chain of unpredictable events that change the lives of those around him… and his own.
Season 3 promises the same mix of humor and heart, continuing the storylines fans have come to love while introducing new dynamics and characters.
Who is returning for Shrinking Season 3?
Returning main cast members include Jason Segel (Jimmy), Harrison Ford (Paul), Christa Miller (Liz), Jessica Williams (Gaby), Luke Tennie (Sean), Michael Urie (Brian), Lukita Maxwell (Alice), and Ted McGinley (Derek). Guest stars coming back include Brett Goldstein, Damon Wayans Jr., Wendie Malick, and Cobie Smulders.
Goldstein plays Louis Winston, a key figure in Jimmy and Alice’s storyline, while Wayans Jr. returns as Derrick, friend to Jimmy’s neighbor Derek and love interest for Gaby.
Malick reprises her role as Paul’s girlfriend and former doctor Julie, and Smulders returns as Sofi, from whom Jimmy bought a yellow Mini Cooper for Alice’s 16th birthday.
Will there be new characters in Season 3?
Yes- Jeff Daniels joins as Jimmy’s father, while Michael J. Fox also appears this season.
Fox’s role is being kept under wraps, but there may be a connection to Paul Rhoades (Ford), who has Parkinson’s disease.
Fox has lived with the same illness for more than three decades.
What is the theme of Shrinking Season 3?
Bill Lawrence revealed in a post-mortem interview about Season 2 with Deadline that the third season focuses on moving forward.
The third season’s theme is following the elements of grief in Season 1 and forgiveness in Season 2.
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