List of Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist episodes

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

Season		Episodes		Originally aired
				First aired	Last aired
	1	6		May 28, 1995	July 2, 1995
	2	13		October 15, 1995	May 26, 1996
	3	13		October 6, 1996	March 9, 1997
	4	13		May 9, 1997	September 14, 1997
	5	18		June 15, 1998	November 23, 1998
	6	18		June 15, 1999	February 13, 2002

Episodes

Season 1 (1995)

No.	Title	Original air date	Prod. code
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
Dr. Katz is worried about Ben's lack of social life. Dr. Katz sees Ray Romano and Larry Miller.
6	"Family Car"	July 2, 1995	106
Ben borrows the family car. Dr. Katz sees Anthony Clark and Andy Kindler.

Season 2 (1995–96)

No.	Title	Original air date	Prod. code
7	"Bystander Ben"	October 15, 1995	201
Ben witnesses a crime and appears in the newspaper. Dr. Katz sees Kevin Meaney and Steven Wright.
8	"Real Estate"	October 22, 1995	202
Ben searches for an apartment. Dr. Katz sees Barry Sobel and Rita Rudner.
9	"Glasses"	October 29, 1995	203
Dr. Katz buys a pair of glasses. Dr. Katz sees Dom Irrera and Emo Philips.
10	"Office Management"	November 6, 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"	November 13, 1995	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"	November 20, 1995	206
Ben thinks his dad has a drinking problem. Dr. Katz sees Ray Romano and Janeane Garofalo.
13	"Sticky Notes"	November 27, 1995	207
Dr. Katz thinks Laura is stealing sticky notes. Dr. Katz sees Garry Shandling and Judy Tenuta.
14	"It Takes Some Getting Used To"	March 31, 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 7, 1996	209
Dr. Katz and Ben build a shelf for the apartment. Dr. Katz sees Eddie Brill and Marc Maron.
16	"A Journey for the Betterment of People"	April 14, 1996	210
Ben meets a prostitute. Dr. Katz sees Sandra Bernhard and Todd Barry.
17	"Theory of Intelligence"	April 21, 1996	211
Dr. Katz gives an adult education lecture. Dr. Katz sees Joy Behar and Brian Kiley.
18	"Henna"	April 28, 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 5, 1996	213
Ben is convinced he has ESP. Dr. Katz sees Ray Romano and Tom Agna.

Season 3 (1996–97)

No.	Title	Original air date	Prod. code
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
Julie sets Dr. Katz up on a blind date. Dr. Katz sees Jeffrey Ross and Cathy Ladman
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"	November 3, 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 10, 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"	November 17, 1996	306
Dr. Katz gets an urge to play the "Guess Who?" board game with Ben. Dr. Katz sees Jon Stewart and Ritch Shydner
26	"Day Planner"	November 24, 1996	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"	December 1, 1996	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 28, 1997	308
Dr. Katz has to give a eulogy at his aunt's funeral. Dr. Katz sees Andy Kindler and Margaret Smith
29	"L'il Helper"	February 4, 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 11, 1997	311
Dr. Katz wants Ben to cut down on his TV time. Dr. Katz sees Caroline Rhea and David Cross
31	"New Phone System"	February 18, 1997	312
Dr. Katz installs a new phone system in the office. Dr. Katz sees David Mamet and Andy Kindler
32	"Reunion"	February 25, 1997	313
Ben is invited to his high school reunion. Dr. Katz sees Dom Irrera and Lisa Kudrow

Season 4 (1997–98)

No.	Title	Original air date	Prod. code
33	"Ben Treats"	September 27, 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"	October 3, 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"	October 10, 1997	402
Dr. Katz orders an electric bike. Dr. Katz sees Ray Romano and Dave Chappelle.
36	"Broadcaster Ben"	October 17, 1997	403
Ben auditions to become a broadcaster. Dr. Katz sees Bill Braudis and Dom Irrera.
37	"Trash Day"	October 24, 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"	October 31, 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"	November 7, 1997	407
Dr. Katz takes a class to learn about making masks. Dr. Katz sees Steven Wright and Mark Schiff.
40	"Closets"	March 17, 1998	408
Dr. Katz asks Ben to help him reorganize his bedroom closet. Dr. Katz sees Elayne Boosler and Michael Rowe.
41	"Wild Weekend"	March 24, 1998	409
Ben wants to go camping and hiking. Dr. Katz sees Don Gavin and Robert Schimmel.
42	"Chopper"	March 31, 1998	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"	April 30, 1998	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"	May 7, 1998	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)

No.	Title	Original air date	Prod. code
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
Dr. Katz begins wearing a fanny pack. Dr. Katz sees Denis Leary and James Leemer
48	"Metaphors"	June 29, 1998	505
Dr. Katz and Ben start drinking more coffee than usual. Dr. Katz sees Brian Regan and David Duchovny
49	"Movies"	July 6, 1998	502
Dr. Katz and Ben are addicted to movies. Dr. Katz sees Sam Brown and Patton Oswalt
50	"Ticket"	July 13, 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
Ben visits his cousin Sarah. Dr. Katz sees Mitch Fatel and Patton Oswalt
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
Ben is interested in Feng Shui. Dr. Katz sees Tom Kenny and Harry Shearer
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
60	"Anniversary"	October 12, 1998	515
Dr. Katz's anniversary approaches. Dr. Katz sees Dom Irrera and Bonnie McFarlane
61	"Community Theater"	October 19, 1998	516
Dr. Katz auditions for a play at the community theater. Dr. Katz sees Tom Kenny and Ron Lynch
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
Dr. Katz's ex-wife Roz (Carrie Fisher) visits for Thanksgiving dinner. Dr. Katz sees Dom Irrera.

Season 6 (1999–2002)

No.	Title	Original air date	Prod. code
64	"Sissy Boy"	June 15, 1999	601
Ben is called a sissy by a former bully. Dr. Katz sees Ted Alexandro and Jeff Goldblum
65	"Pullman Square"	June 22, 1999	602
Ben stages a protest to save Pullman Square. Dr. Katz sees Ed Crasnick and Teri Garr
66	"Wisdom Teeth"	June 29, 1999	603
Ben gets his wisdom teeth removed. Dr. Katz sees Paul F. Tompkins and Margaret Cho
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
Ben throws a party at the apartment. Dr. Katz sees Al Lubel and Tom Hertz
69	"Walk for Hunger"	July 20, 1999	615
Laura asks Dr. Katz to sponsor her for a walk. Dr. Katz sees Wanda Sykes and Jon Stewart
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
The city prepares for a blizzard. Dr. Katz sees Merrill Markoe and Dana Gould
73	"Garden"	December 24, 1999	609
Dr. Katz is interested in gardening. Dr. Katz sees Mitch Hedberg and Matt Siegel
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
Dr. Katz is a guest host on a radio talk show. Dr. Katz sees Dom Irrera and Julie Barr
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
Ben becomes an assistant at a local bakery. Dr. Katz sees Catherine O'Hara and Dave Attell
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.

External links

• Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist – list of episodes at IMDb
• List of Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist episodes at TV.com