Shrinking’s Christa Miller And Ted McGinley Talk Derek’s Health Scare, Working With Candice Bergen: ‘The Scenes Were Crackling’

Derek Bishop may have survived a sizable health scare, but now he must withstand something truly terrifying: the battle between his wife and mother. 

In Wednesday’s “Shrinking,” Candice Bergen guest-stars as Derek‘s mom, Constance, who arrives in town to help look after her ailing son. Derek is still recuperating from emergency bypass surgery to fix an arterial blockage that could’ve led to a fatal heart attack. But now that he’s on the mend, dealing with two very fierce (and feuding) females under the same roof will be a challenge of its own.

Derek’s mom was previously mentioned in the Apple TV dramedy,…