About this season
Psychobitches is a British sketch comedy programme created by Jeremy Dyson for Sky One Arts. Rebecca Front stars as The Therapist, who holds sessions with famous historical and spiritual women, exploring their psychological issues via anachronistic humour, with such individuals like Mary Magdalene, Bonnie Parker, and Lucille Ball appearing in contemporary settings. Blending historical figures with modern comedy, it features a cast of well-known British talent in a variety of roles as the iconic women.
Episodes (5)
1. Episode 1
Aired 30 May 2013 • 22 min
Bette Davis and Joan Crawford battle over diva status; sisters Emily, Charlotte and Anne Brontë can't stop quarrelling; and Sylvia Plath needs to be a little more cheerful!
2. Episode 2
Aired 6 June 2013 • 22 min
Dian Fossey vents why she's so hostile; Diana Dors is confronted by Marilyn Monroe; and The Therapist examines a brooding Virginia Woolf and a love-struck Cleopatra.
3. Episode 3
Aired 13 June 2013 • 21 min
Liz Taylor devours a chocolate éclair before discussing her two marriages to Richard Burton.
4. Episode 4
Aired 20 June 2013 • 22 min
A troubled Nancy Spungen performs a couple of lewd songs, and Eve talks, with great regret, about her sexual relationship with Adam.
5. Episode 5
Aired 27 June 2013 • 21 min
Mona Lisa confesses the truth behind her iconic smile.