This article is a list of episodes of the TV series Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist. There were 81 episodes over six seasons beginning in 1995 and ending in 2002.
Series overview edit
Episodes edit
Season 1 (1995) edit
No. | Title | Original air date | Prod. code |
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1 | "Pot-Bellied Pigs" | May 28, 1995 | 101 |
In the first episode, Ben attempts a pot-belly pig breeding scheme and Dr. Katz receives financial advice from Stanley. Dr. Katz sees Bill Braudis and Dom Irrera. | |||
2 | "Pretzelkins" | June 4, 1995 | 102 |
Dr. Katz asks Ben to take his grandfather to the urologist while attempting to deal with his own depressed feelings. Dr. Katz sees Ray Romano and Wendy Liebman. | |||
3 | "Bully" | June 11, 1995 | 103 |
Ben deals with his childhood stuffed bull, named Bully, being accidentally thrown out, and Dr. Katz attempts to perform at an open-mic night. Dr. Katz sees Ray Romano and Joy Behar. | |||
4 | "Cholesterol" | June 18, 1995 | 104 |
Dr. Katz starts to train with Julie the bartender after having health concerns. Dr. Katz sees Dave Attell and Laura Kightlinger. | |||
5 | "Everybody's Got a Tushy" | June 25, 1995 | 105 |
6 | "Family Car" | July 2, 1995 | 106 |
Season 2 (1995–96) edit
No. | Title | Original air date | Prod. code |
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7 | "Bystander Ben" | October 15, 1995 | 201 |
8 | "Real Estate" | October 29, 1995 | 202 |
9 | "Glasses" | November 12, 1995 | 203 |
10 | "Office Management" | December 17, 1995 | 204 |
Dr. Katz wonders why Laura is calling out from work and thinks she needs a morale boost. Dr. Katz sees Ray Romano and Carol Leifer. | |||
11 | "Bees and SIDS" | January 14, 1996 | 205 |
Dr. Katz is afraid of a bee in the office. Ben reads his dad's medical books and convinces himself he is ill. Dr. Katz sees Dom Irrera and Louis C.K. | |||
12 | "Drinky the Drunk Guy" | January 21, 1996 | 206 |
13 | "Sticky Notes" | April 7, 1996 | 207 |
14 | "It Takes Some Getting Used To" | April 14, 1996 | 208 |
Dr. Katz sees a new woman and Ben is uncomfortable with it. Dr. Katz sees Bill Braudis and Lew Schneider. | |||
15 | "The Particle Board" | April 21, 1996 | 209 |
16 | "A Journey for the Betterment of People" | April 28, 1996 | 210 |
17 | "Theory of Intelligence" | May 5, 1996 | 211 |
18 | "Henna" | May 12, 1996 | 212 |
Dr. Katz and Ben use a hair product called "Ultra Henna Bouquet", which turns their hair bright orange-red. Dr. Katz sees Kevin Meaney and Fred Stoller. | |||
19 | "ESP" | May 26, 1996 | 213 |
Season 3 (1996–97) edit
No. | Title | Original air date | Prod. code |
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20 | "Monte Carlo" | October 6, 1996 | 301 |
Ben starts a celebrity limousine service and runs it from his dad's office. Dr. Katz sees Richard Jeni and Winona Ryder | |||
21 | "Blind Date" | October 13, 1996 | 302 |
22 | "Fructose" | October 20, 1996 | 303 |
Dr. Katz brings a bowl of fruit to the office. Ben tries to find a new hobby. Dr. Katz sees Marc Maron, Emo Philips and Bob Odenkirk | |||
23 | "Earring" | October 27, 1996 | 304 |
Ben wants to change his image and thinks about getting an earring. Dr. Katz sees Jack Gallagher and Kevin Nealon | |||
24 | "Koppleman and Katz" | November 3, 1996 | 305 |
Ben discovers that his dad was a hippie and had an old flame named Sharon Koppleman. Dr. Katz sees Kathy Griffin, David Feldman and Jeff Stilson | |||
25 | "Guess Who" | January 5, 1997 | 306 |
Dr. Katz gets an urge to play the "Guess Who?" board game with Ben. Dr. Katz sees Jon Stewart and Ritch Shydner. Cameo from Harvey Roy Greenberg, MD. | |||
26 | "Day Planner" | January 12, 1997 | 307 |
Dr. Katz loses his day planner and asks Ben to help him find it. Dr. Katz sees Rodney Dangerfield, Fred Stoller and Jake Johannsen | |||
27 | "Studio Guy" | January 19, 1997 | 309 |
Dr. Katz wants to record a song that has been stuck in his head. Dr. Katz sees Joan Rivers, Bobcat Goldthwait, and Fred Stoller. | |||
28 | "Mourning Person" | January 26, 1997 | 308 |
29 | "L'il Helper" | February 2, 1997 | 310 |
Dr. Katz throws out his back and asks Ben to help him. Dr. Katz sees Ken Rogerson, David Juskow and Lizz Winstead | |||
30 | "Big Fat Slug" | February 9, 1997 | 311 |
31 | "New Phone System" | March 2, 1997 | 312 |
32 | "Reunion" | March 9, 1997 | 313 |
Season 4 (1997) edit
No. | Title | Original air date | Prod. code |
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33 | "Ben Treats" | May 9, 1997 | 405 |
Ben wins $500 on a scratch-off lottery ticket and treats Dr. Katz and Laura to dinner. Dr. Katz sees Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Jim Gaffigan. | |||
34 | "Memoirs" | June 22, 1997 | 401 |
Ben wants to be an author and begins to write his memoirs. Dr. Katz sees Louis C.K., Ron Lynch, and Fred Stoller. | |||
35 | "Electric Bike" | June 29, 1997 | 402 |
36 | "Broadcaster Ben" | July 6, 1997 | 403 |
37 | "Trash Day" | July 13, 1997 | 404 |
Dr. Katz takes a chair that was being thrown out. Dr. Katz sees Dave Attell, Fred Stoller, and Lew Schneider. | |||
38 | "Sharon Meyers" | July 27, 1997 | 406 |
Dr. Katz meets with a former patient and love interest, Sharon Meyers. Dr. Katz sees Al Franken, Bobby Slayton and Todd Barry. | |||
39 | "Mask" | August 3, 1997 | 407 |
Dr. Katz takes a class to learn about making masks. Dr. Katz sees Steven Wright and Mark Schiff. | |||
40 | "Closets" | August 10, 1997 | 408 |
Dr. Katz asks Ben to help him reorganize his bedroom closet. Dr. Katz sees Elayne Boosler and Michael Rowe. | |||
41 | "Wild Weekend" | August 17, 1997 | 409 |
42 | "Chopper" | August 24, 1997 | 410 |
Ben is a runner-up in a contest to ride in a traffic helicopter and hopes something happens to the winner. Dr. Katz sees Dom Irrera and Conan O'Brien. | |||
43 | "Alibi" | August 31, 1997 | 411 |
Ben thinks Dr. Katz is the suspect when a bald man in his late 40s damages a mailbox. Dr. Katz sees Jeff Garlin and Tony V. | |||
44 | "Ben-Centennial" | September 7, 1997 | 412 |
Ben turns 25. Laura rescues a bird. Dr. Katz sees Sam Brown and The Smothers Brothers. | |||
45 | "Undercover" | September 14, 1997 | 413 |
Ben tries to figure out why Laura is calling out from work. Dr. Katz sees Mark Pitta, Richard Lewis and Ron Lynch. |
Season 5 (1998) edit
No. | Title | Original air date | Prod. code |
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46 | "Old Man" | June 15, 1998 | 503 |
Ben thinks it is time for Dr. Katz to retire. Dr. Katz sees Robert Klein, Gilbert Gottfried and Jim Gaffigan | |||
47 | "Fanny Pack" | June 22, 1998 | 501 |
48 | "Metaphors" | June 29, 1998 | 505 |
49 | "Movies" | July 6, 1998 | 502 |
50 | "Ticket" | July 15, 1998 | 512 |
Dr. Katz is given a ticket for failing to stop at a stop sign. Laura dates a dentist. Dr. Katz sees Ben Stiller and Jann Karam | |||
51 | "Phone Luv" | July 20, 1998 | 504 |
Ben becomes interested in a telemarketing woman named Cindy. Dr. Katz sees Mitch Fatel and John Pinette | |||
52 | "Chain Letter" | July 27, 1998 | 506 |
Ben receives a chain letter. Dr. Katz sets up a retirement fund for Laura. Dr. Katz sees Gilbert Gottfried and Wendy Liebman | |||
53 | "Babysitting Ben" | August 3, 1998 | 507 |
Ben babysits the neighbor's four-year-old son. Laura tells Dr. Katz that the office received a death threat. Dr. Katz sees Brian Regan and Paul Kozlowski | |||
54 | "Miles Away" | August 10, 1998 | 508 |
55 | "London Broil" | August 17, 1998 | 509 |
Dr. Katz and Ben play games where they have to decipher clues. Dr. Katz sees Kevin Kataoka and Brian Kiley | |||
56 | "Feng Shui" | August 24, 1998 | 510 |
57 | "Alderman" | September 21, 1998 | 511 |
Dr. Katz finds out the alderman he voted for is corrupt. Dr. Katz sees Louis C.K. and Sarah Silverman | |||
58 | "Paranoia" | September 28, 1998 | 513 |
Dr. Katz and Ben think someone is trying to break into their apartment. Dr. Katz sees Lew Schneider and David Cross | |||
59 | "Waltz" | October 5, 1998 | 514 |
Dr. Katz learns how to waltz. Dr. Katz sees Ron Lynch and Susie Essman Note: This was the first appearance of Todd the Video Store Clerk. Played by Todd Barry | |||
60 | "Anniversary" | October 12, 1998 | 515 |
61 | "Community Theater" | October 19, 1998 | 516 |
62 | "Ping-Pong" | October 26, 1998 | 517 |
Dr. Katz is challenged to a game of ping-pong by an old adversary. Dr. Katz sees Kathy Griffin and Laura Kightlinger | |||
63 | "Thanksgiving" | November 23, 1998 | 518 |
Season 6 (1999–2002) edit
No. | Title | Original air date | Prod. code |
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64 | "Sissy Boy" | June 15, 1999 | 601 |
65 | "Pullman Square" | June 22, 1999 | 602 |
66 | "Wisdom Teeth" | June 29, 1999 | 603 |
67 | "Past Lives" | July 6, 1999 | 604 |
Dr. Katz and Ben believe they were famous people in previous lives. Dr. Katz sees Dom Irrera and Mitch Hedberg | |||
68 | "Ben's Partay" | July 13, 1999 | 605 |
69 | "Walk for Hunger" | July 20, 1999 | 615 |
70 | "Used Car" | December 24, 1999 | 606 |
Dr. Katz and Ben help Laura when she goes to buy a used car. Dr. Katz sees Greg Behrendt and Ian Bagg | |||
71 | "Ball and Chain" | December 24, 1999 | 607 |
Dr. Katz begins dating an author and Ben gets nervous about it. Dr. Katz sees Carol Leifer and Kevin Meaney | |||
72 | "Snow Day" | December 24, 1999 | 608 |
73 | "Garden" | December 24, 1999 | 609 |
74 | "Big TV" | December 24, 1999 | 610 |
Ben panics when the TV breaks and buys a big-screen TV without Dr. Katz's permission. Dr. Katz sees Dom Irrera and Al Lubel | |||
75 | "Vow of Silence" | December 24, 1999 | 611 |
Dr. Katz makes a bet with Ben to see who can go longer without reading the newspaper (Katz) or talking (Ben). Dr. Katz sees Paul F. Tompkins and Sam Brown | |||
76 | "You're Belinda" | December 24, 1999 | 612 |
Dr. Katz wants to attend a "brief therapy" seminar in Yorba Linda, California. Dr. Katz sees Wanda Sykes and Rich Gustus | |||
77 | "Radio Katz" | December 24, 1999 | 614 |
78 | "Expert Witness" | December 24, 1999 | 613 |
Dr. Katz is asked to analyze a teenager and testify in court. Dr. Katz sees Jake Johannsen and Bob Balaban | |||
79 | "Bakery Ben" | February 13, 2002 | 616 |
80 | "Uncle Nothing" | February 13, 2002 | 617 |
Laura gets engaged to a musician. Ben visits Dr. Katz's bar and meets Julie. Dr. Katz sees Louis C.K. and Kevin Brennan | |||
81 | "Lerapy" | February 13, 2002 | 618 |
Dr. Katz tells Conan O'Brien a joke that Conan uses on his talk show without credit. Dr. Katz sees Whoopi Goldberg and Conan O'Brien. |