As disgraced former substitute teacher Pat (Bradley Cooper) attempts to piece his life together in
the wake of a mental breakdown, «Silver Linings Playbook» smartly engages with his legitimate dramas while infusing them with an upbeat spirit akin to the inspiration he seeks.
Following Bruce's complete
mental breakdown at the end
of the previous episode, the disgraced millionaire playboy
wakes to find himself an inmate
of the infamous Arkham Asylum.