Episode
In Treatment: Sunil - Week One
Overview
A retired math professor from Bengal, Sunil, accompanied by his son Arun and daughter-in-law Julia, reluctantly visit Paul to discuss the death of Sunil's wife six months earlier, his subsequent displacement to the U.S., and the recent tensions he's experienced while living with his son's family.
Details
- Series
- In Treatment
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 2010-10-25
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
Sunil - Week One is Episode 1 in Season 3 of In Treatment. It aired on 2010-10-25. The runtime is 25 min.
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