Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist

Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (1995-2002)

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Dr. Katz is a divorced psychologist who lives with his son, Ben. While trying to help his patients (famous and not famous) with their traumas, paranoias, conflicts and problems, Dr. Katz also handles his own problems. His son Ben is all grown up but still don't know what to do with his life. His hobby is to waste Laura's (Dr. Katz's sarcastic receptionist) time with cheesy pick up lines and useless ideas and inventions. Dr. Katz also has a Cheers like bar called Jacky's 33 where he usually hangs out on his spare time, mostly chatting with his friends Julie and Stan. Julie is the bartender, who is studying to become a physical therapist and for whom Dr. Katz has a crush on. Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist was a cartoon based on Jonathan Katz's personal life. Originally running on Comedy Central, the show aired for 5 and a half seasons, and helped put Comedy Central on the map.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S06E18LerapyFeb 13, 2002
S06E17Uncle NothingFeb 13, 2002
S06E16Bakery BenFeb 13, 2002
S06E15Expert WitnessDec 24, 1999
S06E14Radio KatzDec 24, 1999
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist premiere?

Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist premiered on May 28, 1995.

Who voiced the character of Dr. Katz in the show?

Jonathan Katz voiced the character of Dr. Katz in the show.

Who played the role of Dr. Katz's receptionist Laura?

Laura Silverman played the role of Dr. Katz's receptionist Laura.

Which animation technique was used in Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist?

Squigglevision animation technique was used in Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist.

Who created Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist?

Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist was created by Jonathan Katz and Tom Snyder.

What is Dr. Katz's first name?

Dr. Katz's first name is Benjamin.

What is the name of Dr. Katz's son in the show?

Dr. Katz's son's name in the show is Ben.

Who played the character of Ben in the show?

H. Jon Benjamin played the character of Ben in the show.

Which comedian was a frequent guest on Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist?

Comedian Ray Romano was a frequent guest on Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist.

Which comedian voiced the character of Katz's neighbor Julie?

Comedian Laura Kightlinger voiced the character of Katz's neighbor Julie.

Which comedian played the character of Dr. Katz's best friend in the show?

Comedian Dom Irrera played the character of Dr. Katz's best friend in the show.

What is the profession of Dr. Katz's son Ben in the show?

Dr. Katz's son Ben is a slacker in the show.

What recurring dream does Dr. Katz have in the show?

Dr. Katz has a recurring dream where he is being chased by a giant baby in the show.

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