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    TV Series

    Necessary Roughness

    "Everyone has issues to tackle."

    IMDb7.1/10
    2011 - Present
    1h 0m/ep
    Canceled
    Seasons: 3
    Episodes: 38

    A tough, sexy Long Island divorcee, Callie Thorne, gets a job as therapist for a professional football team in order to make ends meet. Underestimated at every turn, she succeeds beyond all expectations and soon finds herself as the sought-after therapist to high-profile clients. As a newly single mom raising two teenagers, she is determined to make her new career work by striking a balance between her personal and professional worlds.

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    Seasons & Episodes

    1. Pilot

    Recently divorced, Dr. Dani Santino is assigned to be the new team therapist for the local pro football franchise, the New York Hawks.

    6/29/201160 min

    2. Anchor Management

    Dr. Dani begins working with a news anchor (Nicholas Bishop) after he makes some on-air mistakes. Meanwhile, T.K. is sidelined for a game and Lindsay (Hannah Marks) begins seeing a boy that Dani finds suspicious.

    7/6/201160 min

    3. Spinning Out

    A NASCAR driver needs help getting back behind the wheel after a crash. Elsewhere, T.K. clashes with a rookie wide receiver; and Lindsay and R.J. lose control of a party they're throwing.

    7/13/201160 min

    4. Habit Forming

    Dani works with rookie Randall Boozler (James Earl), who continues to skip practices.

    7/20/201160 min

    5. Poker Face

    A poker pro wants Dani to identify his "tell," which is damaging his career, but Dani thinks there is more behind his problems.

    7/27/201160 min

    6. Dream On

    An entrepreneur worries that his frequent nightmares may threaten his success; Dani attends her high school reunion.

    8/3/201160 min

    7. Whose Team Are You On

    When infighting among the players' wives and girlfriends goes viral, Dani must intervene; Nico searches for a damaging video tape.

    8/10/201160 min

    8. Losing Your Swing

    Dani treats a golf star with the "yips'; TK gets a new therapist; a former professor sparks Dani's interest.

    8/17/201160 min

    9. Forget Me Not

    Dani takes on a successful female boxer who is inexplicably losing fights and her memory. Meanwhile, Laz takes TK's therapy to the next level, and Matt receives an enticing offer, just not from Laura.

    8/24/201160 min

    10. A Wing and a Player

    Dani helps the Hawks’ and their suicidal mascot get over the playoff curse that’s haunted them for six years. Meanwhile, TK meets his match off the field, and Dani’s relationship with J.D. heats up.

    8/31/201160 min

    11. Baggage Claim

    When a mogul's way of life puts her empire in danger, she seeks Dani's help who is nearing the first anniversary of her divorce.

    9/7/201160 min

    12. Goal Line

    It's the game the Hawks have been working towards all season, and everyone's got playoff fever-especially TK, whose symptoms include epic freakouts. For some reason, usually-tough TK is spooked big time by Maurice "The Minefield" Manningfield, a take-no-prisoners cornerback from Chicago with a flair for trash talk. And with TK's panic attacks threatening to ruin the Hawks' chances (not to mention his relationship with Vivica) Dani's got to figure out a way to get inside his head-and get the Minefield out of it-before the big game.

    9/14/201160 min

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