Ratched
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In 1947, Mildred Ratched begins working as a nurse at a leading psychiatric hospital. But beneath her stylish exterior lurks a growing darkness.
Ratched is a 2020 crime drama series that explores the origins of the infamous nurse Nurse Ratched, set in 1947 as she transforms from caregiver to predator within the mental health system. The show premiered on September 18, 2020, but was canceled after one season. Viewers seeking a dark prequel to One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest will find a complete but unresolved narrative.
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Sarah PaulsonMildred Ratched
Finn WittrockEdmund Tolleson
Jon Jon BrionesRichard Hanover
Judy DavisBetsy Bucket
Cynthia NixonGwendolyn Briggs
Greg WinterFather Dennis McMurtry
Vincent D'OnofrioGeorge Wilburn
Amanda PlummerLouise
Alice EnglertDolly
Charlie CarverHuck
Sharon StoneLenore Osgood
Corey StollCharles Wainwright
Alfred Rubin ThompsonAlbert Alton
Kirk BovillPrison Representative
Patrick Duke ConboyBurly Man
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Seasons
1 season
Episodes · Season 1
Full season| # | Title | Air date | Runtime | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Pilot | 2020-09-18 | 56m | 6.8 |
| 02 | Ice Pick | 2020-09-18 | 50m | 6.9 |
| 03 | Angel of Mercy (1) | 2020-09-18 | 50m | 6.9 |
| 04 | Angel of Mercy (2) | 2020-09-18 | 53m | 7.1 |
| 05 | The Dance | 2020-09-18 | 62m | 7.1 |
| 06 | Got No Strings | 2020-09-18 | 45m | 6.8 |
| 07 | The Bucket List | 2020-09-18 | 58m | 7.4 |
| 08 | Mildred and Edmund | 2020-09-18 | 59m | 7.1 |
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Is Ratched renewed or cancelled?
Ratched has been cancelled — there are no plans for another season.
Ratched — frequently asked
When did Ratched premiere?
Ratched premiered on September 18, 2020, on Netflix.
Was the show renewed for a second season?
No, Ratched was canceled after season 1 and will not return for additional seasons.
How many episodes are in Ratched?
The series consists of one season containing multiple episodes that tell Ratched's origin story.
What is Ratched about?
The series is a prequel that traces Nurse Ratched's evolution from a caregiver into a ruthless predator, following her murderous trajectory through the mental health care system beginning in 1947.
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