'Bull' Season 6 Episode 13: Fans laud PTSD plot, say 'so good to see' Lou D Phillips

'Bull' Season 6 Episode 13: Fans laud PTSD plot, say 'so good to see' Lou D Phillips
Lou Diamond Phillips as Colonel Victor and Michael Weatherly as Dr Jason Bull in 'Bull' (CBS)

Spoilers for 'Bull' Season 6 Episode 13 'The Hard Right'

'Bull' stands out for its treatment of various issues on the show making for an entertaining as well as informative watch and today's episode revolving around the effects of serving in the army took center stage.

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The official CBS synopsis for Episode 13 reads: 'Bull helps his friend mount a diminished capacity defense for a sergeant accused of killing a fellow soldier; a French gallery owner needs legal assistance to stop an auction house from selling a piece of art that should be repatriated.' So read on to know what happened and what fans thought of the episode. 

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Episode 13 sees Bull (Michael Weatherly) being approached by an army friend Colonel Victor (Lou Diamond Phillips) who is also a therapist about defending a soldier who is pleading guilty to killing his best friend who is also a soldier. We saw the military man grapple with PTSD after serving in multiple tours in Iraq and Afghanistan which causes him to have panic attacks, blackouts, and more. Turns out he was trying to defend his friend who was also secretly suffering from PTSD and who ended up killing himself to escape it all. 

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Fans who tuned in love that the writers brought to light this very real issue and were also delighted to see Lou Diamond Phillips play Bull's army friend. This is what they had to say about the episode.

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A fan commented, "Thank you for showcasing the military in tonight's show, #Bull cast. @[email protected][email protected]#JaimeLeeKirchner #[email protected]", with another echoing the sentiment, "#bull thanks for that episode. Probably never thought how much PTSD is hidden by veterans.". A tweet read, "The talk about PTSD was right on point. My daughter & I have it from reasons other than being a vet, but it all messes you up. Thankful to the writers for giving viewers a decent episode about it. @M_Weatherly was so awesome as usual. He is a top notch actor. #[email protected]".

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Another viewer said, "I have randomly tuned to #Bull, and what a nice surprise to see @LouDPhillips! πŸ‘πŸ‘ #FernandoTheCat will have to wait on his 10:00pm treats, lol! πŸ€£πŸƒ", with a fan also saying, "So good to see @LouDPhillips 😍😍 #Bull". A user also tweeted, "Look who turned up on #Bull ...my favorite! @LouDPhillips Nice surprise!".


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'Bull' airs Thursdays at 10 pm ET on CBS. 

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