Warning: Spoilers ahead for Shrinking Season 2, Episode 7, ‘Get in the Sea.’There is no doubt that Harrison Ford’s Paul continues to be one of the greatest highlights of the Shrinkingbut one specific aspect of the character extended a notable trend into season two. ShrinkingThe cast features several prominent names, with Ford being the one that catches the eye based on his long career as an A-lister. Taking part in a streaming dramedy is one thing, but the fact that Ford’s character is a central figure in the series rather than just a star-studded cameo may have been surprising. Based on Shrinking In the story of Season 2, Ford’s Paul presence is more important than ever.
Despite his reluctance to get involved in his colleagues’ personal lives, Paul couldn’t avoid getting involved in several of the problems that plagued Jimmy and Gaby. Since his fellow therapists are friends, there is already a connection outside of work that extends to family, neighbors and even patients, drawing Paul further into the group. Each character has faced new struggles, especially with Brett Goldstein’s role in Shrinking Season 2, but there’s one duo in particular that the series is finally introducing.
Season 2’s Reduced Paul and Liz Scenes Are the Show’s Latest Random Character Pairing for Harrison Ford
Paul’s solo interactions in Shrinking are the best
Although Harrison Ford Shrinking character interacted with other important figures in Jimmy and Gaby’s lives, Paul had more one-on-one moments with some in the second season. Since Sean lives with Jimmy, it was decided that it is more appropriate for Paul to serve as Sean’s principal. therapist. However, Jimmy’s Batman reference in Shrinking Season 2, Episode 4 indicates that it will be a duo approach to helping Sean. Now, Paul has another patient in the form of Liz, creating another random and hilarious story. Shrinking character pairing.
Paul tends to intimidate people, and understandably so. Interestingly, this never seems to be the case for Liz, who sees through his tough exterior that turns off those who encounter the veteran therapist. Their personalities have clashed in previous meetings, but Shrinking Season 2 is evolving Paul and Liz’s relationship in surprising ways. When Liz needs help after kissing her old friend Mac, she turns to Paul for advice. Besides the fact that Paul warns Liz at the beginning of “Get in the Sea,” he actually has good advice based on his own infidelity.
How each shrunken character brings out something different in Harrison Ford’s Paul
Harrison Ford’s Character Keeps Evolving and Shrinking
With Jimmy, Paul tends to be more cautious and professional, as he is Jimmy’s mentor whether he likes it or not. This changed over time, especially after the death of Jimmy’s wife, Tia. After Tia’s sudden death, Paul helped Alice with her grief by meeting with her regularly. Not only does this give Paul a better insight into the younger generation, but it also causes him to look deeper into his complicated relationship with his own daughter. Then there’s Gaby, who gives Paul love advice and encourages his unusual singing sessions on the way to work.
“Liz brings out something different in Paul, following the fun trend with Harrison Ford’s character having solo time with others Shrinking characters.”
The scene between Paul and Liz in Shrinking Season 2 Episode 7 incorporates some comedy, particularly with Paul’s song “Cheater B*tch” and the Skittles’ bribery. Guaranteed, the scene also allows Paul to open up about his past while Liz confesses her own problemswhich could lead to Liz and Derek breaking up in Shrinking. Liz brings out something different in Paul, following the fun trend with Harrison Ford’s character having solo time with others Shrinking characters. Paul’s interactions with Sean have been interesting, but Shrinking Season 2 would greatly benefit from more Paul and Liz scenes.