Carl Jung was a world-famous psychiatrist who spent decades mapping the hidden architecture of the human psyche — archetypes, the collective unconscious, the shadow self — from a quiet study overlooking Lake Zurich. His ideas transformed psychology, influenced art and literature, and gave millions a vocabulary for understanding their inner lives. But behind the serene Swiss facade lay a man whose own psychological depths were far more turbulent than his patients'.

This episode traces Jung from his early collaboration and dramatic break with Sigmund Freud through the personal crisis that produced the Red Book, and the decades of work that built analytical psychology into one of the twentieth century's most influential intellectual frameworks.

• Jung's early career, his collaboration with Freud, and the bitter split that divided psyc ...