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Fiona Wallice is a therapist with little patience for her patients. Tired of hearing about people's problems for fifty long minutes, she devises a new treatment, the three-minute video chat. And still, the sessions end up being largely about her. If she's your therapist, you've got problems.
“Therapy with no patience.”
2011
Advice guru Fiona Wallace develops a new brand of three-minute therapy for the Internet and takes on a client whose unique problem could help her promote her services.
Frustrated by her marriage, Fiona flirts with several men, while plotting to exploit the sexual issues of a client in order to impress a potential investor.
After her business proposal is rejected by her mother, Fiona meets Ted Mitchell, who has been hired to evaluate her services by the Lachman Brothers.
After Fiona blackmails her new client Claire to provide her expert promotional skills to web therapy, fate hands her a client who represents a perfect public relations opportunity.
Business is booming for reasons that have nothing to do with Fiona's actual abilities, but she's not complaining until she gets a new client with a personal connection to her family.
Fiona's marriage crumbles when she discovers her husband's secret life, while her mother's hidden past threatens Fiona's business plan.
Fiona gets her house in order by hiring a new employee and hatching a scheme with her husband to expose the impostor in their family.
Fiona's new client is an Internet psychic who has lost her abilities and wants the web therapist's help in retrieving them.
Fiona's principal investor Robert Lachman goes out of business but Fiona still manages to make him pay up.
Fiona hits it off personally and professionally with a wealthy media mogul until her marriage to Kip suddenly becomes much more attractive.
2012
Fiona and Austen send Kip off to sexual reorientation camp while she flies to New York to work on her book. There, she hears from Kip s counselor, Camilla Bowner, who suggests a drastic change to jump-start Kip s recovery.
Fiona faces her husband's ex-girlfriend, who has a business proposition for them.
Kip's ex-girlfriend has a business proposition for him and Fiona, but the details must be ironed out by their overworked campaign manager.
Fiona must undergo real 50-minute therapy with a psychiatrist in Boston whose longtime history with Fiona throws up some disturbing roadblocks for both of them. Meanwhile, former co-worker Gina is trying to find work.
Fiona is interviewed by freelance journalist and part-time blogger Kirsten Noble, and the resulting publicity gets a lot of attention.
Frustrated with Kip, his campaign, and with reality TV star Allegra, Fiona turns to her publishing magnate Austen for help, but finds she must handle her creative differences on her own
Fiona meets the surrogate who is carrying Jerome's triplets and discovers that this is going to be an expensive proposition. She also learns that Kip has a more-special relationship with his campaign manager than she imagined.
An old college friend rings up Fiona with a peculiar problem, while a phone call from Conan O'Brien comes with some unsolicited advice.
Fiona's old friend Newell tries to spark a romance with her; and she and Conan O'Brien square off against each other. Meanwhile, Fiona's mother looks to have lost her grip on reality again.
Newell is still bent out of shape over an experience he and Fiona shared in college 20 years ago; and Putsy gets caught up in a legal entanglement. Later, a disappointed Fiona learns that an old flame may finally be over her.
Fiona cures Newell of his obsession, but her handling of Robin has disastrous consequences for Kip's campaign; Fiona is surprised to find that Austen isn't flying solo anymore.
Lisa Kudrow
Fiona Wallice
2014
Fiona hears from her stepfather, Garreth Pink, who has some interesting complaints about his new wife - perhaps Fiona can turn him into an ally against her mother and get Web Therapy back up and running...?! Former assistant Jerome reports on his travels and the stipulations of baby Angus's trust fund. And Fiona takes on a new client, Maya Ganesh, a not-so-calm spiritual guru.
Fiona and Kip separately rekindle their marriage. Maya recaps a weekend.
2013
Fiona indulges in some R&R at a beach resort with another guest, while former paramour Austen begs for Fiona's forgiveness. Also, a composer suffers from writer's block.
Fiona's husband calls from New Mexico with a request from his new boyfriend who reveals that Fiona's under investigation. Meanwhile, Fiona welcomes Jerome back to her practice.
Fiona takes on skittish, suspicious, lottery-winner Steve Olson as a new client in hopes of solving her cash-flow issues. Jerome's promiscuous baby-mama, Gina, calls to complain about her boredom - while he's off using and abusing Fiona's NYC penthouse to benefit baby Angus's education. And Fiona begins seeing a patient whose elderly girlfriend wants him to quit his unusual job.
Jeb Masters calls Fiona to complain about her behavior, since it's bordering on sexual harassment. Philadelphia neighbor, Grace Tiverton, is eager to strike up a friendship and will do absolutely anything to hang out with Dr. Wallice. Gina returns with examples of her new business venture, thanks to Fiona, and Steve Olson finally reveals that it's Fiona who should have trust issues.
Fiona discovers Grace is a little less politically connected than she assumed. Jerome admits he's no longer using the New York penthouse and can't justify paying Fiona's maintenance. Ewan Clarke, Austen's brother, calls to check in about the very specific terms of Angus' trust, and to determine if Austen is, well, sane! And Fiona's regular foil, Hayley, returns from Bali with some big news and an even bigger confession.
Construction next door at the Sokoloff-Feldman-Tate-Spinks residence is completely out of control, so Fiona retaliates, lobbing a grenade into Jerome and Hayley's relationship. Meanwhile, a desperate patient from the past breaks the rules and calls from witness protection; Ewan Clarke attempts to convince Fiona to declare his brother Austen insane; and Fiona's mother Putsy says she will do literally anything to influence the governor on Kip's behalf.
Gina has embraced her carnal urges to an alarming degree - and Jerome needs Fiona to stage an intervention. Meanwhile, "Jacques" sees if Fiona can break "Betsy's" amnesia before it's too late. Nina Garcia offers Fiona an auction-won makeover that Fiona insists she doesn't need. Plus, a new client calls to get some advice about her love life - luckily Fiona's an expert!
Fiona learns a thing or two (or three) from a newly liberated Judith; the Pink Eye Ball's MC calls to rescind Fiona's makeover with Nina Garcia and offer her anything else instead; and Kip's faithful, enterprising law clerk reveals she's a little more than just devoted to her boss.
Nina Garcia calls to recap Fiona's disastrous makeover. Kip discovers the real reason behind his law clerk's imminent resignation. Fiona discovers she has a fan in a very unexpected place. Plus, Caspar Lee propositions Fiona about a strategic partnership.
NSA analyst Abel accuses Fiona of psychological terrorism; a pathological liar seeks help for his disorder; and mother Putsy reveals her grand - and completely illegal - plans for Kip's future.
Putsy attempts to cover up her assassination plot; Tyler professes he's "completely cured;" Gina checks in from sex rehab; plus, Abel reveals Fiona's sessions have been leaked online - and he's going into hiding. Disaster publicist Jenny may be Fiona's only hope at saving her reputation!
Kip's political plans are dashed by Fiona's scandal; Jerome's involvement in Putsy's schemes puts him on the run; Gina returns from rehab a completely new woman; and Jenny lobs a grenade into Fiona's past that will upend things forever.
Fiona reaches out to an old nemesis; and is shocked to discover that Jackson is investing in the musical after Franny signs a recording contract and quits the show.
Gina demands that Fiona be her matron-of-honor at the combined bachelorette-party-and-wedding in Las Vegas, but Fiona's priority is finding the campaign banking info that will exonerate her. She asks Kip for help, which leads her to an encounter with the very happy hoarder, Karen Sharpe, who may be in possession of important campaign documents, amongst other things...
In pursuit of the evidence that might clear her, Fiona travels to Karen's hoarding den and performs therapy directly. Robin reveals she's recorded incriminating video of media-mogul Austen Clarke at the Met Gala she attended. So Fiona, suspicious that Robin's husband, Richard, may be working for the Russian Mafia, hatches a plan to silence Robin for good.
When Fiona reaches out to Kip, she finds out that the campaign investigation has targeted a new suspect, and Fiona may be off the hook! But faced with her impending divorce and the loss of Kip's support, Fiona takes on a batch of new clients, including a long-distance couple who are planning their first in-person meeting.
Against Fiona's wishes, the long-distance lovers take a significant, cross-country step to resolve their issues. Fiona continues to expand her practice to some new clients, including compulsive gambler Nick Jericho and brand manager Sylvie Frank. She also receives a puzzling video voice-mail from a woman who seems to know her.
Fiona's mother calls to check on Kip; compulsive gambler Nick discovers that his therapist is his online gambling nemesis; Austen announces that his baby is on the way; Fiona's plans for Sylvie backfire; the mystery woman from the voice mails calls again and reveals intimate knowledge of all things Fiona.
Austen sadly informs Fiona that Gina refuses to divorce him, leaving his relationship with Fiona in limbo. The motivation for Chris's reunion with Fiona is finally revealed, and Putsy tells Fiona about her soon-to-be-published memoir.
Austen's experience with Gina sets him on a new life path and it doesn't sit well with Fiona as the third season ends. Meanwhile, Putsy's book becomes a surprise best seller; and Kip makes a decision about his divorce.
