[There are spoilers ahead for season 1 of Ratched.] To make sense of the whole situation, I went back to rewatch the movie One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest after I finished Ratched.
Basically, I was trying to figure out why the show felt so unsatisfying to me, or why it felt like it didn't make sense as the backstory for this character.
I remembered the original film's depiction of Nurse Ratched as a cold, calculating woman who doesn’t like any mess or interference with her psychiatric ward.
She represents the outside world that treats mental illness like a prison sentence by keeping her patients controlled with emotional manipulation, pills, shock treatments, and confinement.
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