6.4
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Tessa Johnson is a fictional character portrayed by Kayla Madison in the TV series Masters of Sex.
They appear in 12 episodes out of a total of 46 aired
Tessa Johnson is also portrayed by Isabelle Fuhrman.

Tessa Johnson

by Kayla Madison

character

Episodes12

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    Race to Space
    episode S1.E2 october 2013
    The Provost shuts down the research when he hears about the couples study and Masters is forced to move it elsewhere. Dr. Masters blames Virginia and fires her, but keeps her on until he can find a replacement.
  • 8
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    Thank You for Coming
    episode S1.E4 october 2013
    Both Bill and Virginia have unexpected and unwelcome visitors at home. With the study back in the hospital, new participants are recruited. Ethan struggles to forget his feelings for Virginia.
  • 8.6
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    Catherine
    episode S1.E5 october 2013
    William and Libby experience personal tragedy. Masters decides to pair Austin with a stranger. Virginia struggles with her parenting due to her long hours. Ethan's relationship with Vivian takes the next step, whether he likes it or not.
  • 8
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    Love and Marriage
    episode S1.E8 november 2013
    Virginia resumes pursuit of her undergraduate degree. Masters takes Virginia's suggestion and enlists the aid of a technician to construct a working camera to film the intimate workings during sexual intimacy.
  • 8.2
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    Phallic Victories
    episode S1.E11 december 2013
    Masters and Libby compile study information for hospital-wide presentation; DePaul and Johnson travel to a medical convention; Virginia's ex returns finds Ethan playing father to his children.
  • 8.7
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    Manhigh
    episode S1.E12 december 2013
    Dr. Masters' big day is at hand after 12 months of studies. Without Virginia as a voice of moderation will Bill's pitch hit the mark? Margaret Scully is confronted with her husbands homosexuality and investigates what is involved with his 'treatment'. Dr. Austin Langham has a job offer from L.A and the climax to the episode sees Virginia Johnson reading the notes from Dr. William Masters presentation at home in the rain, to hear a knock at the door.
  • 7.9
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    Parallax
    episode S2.E1 july 2014
    Following Bill's declaration in season 1 finale, Bill and Virginia resume their professional and personal relationship - both asserting it is to further the cause of their work. Virginia breaks the news to Ethan and Bill tries to be there for Libby and their new baby but finds it hard. Bill is struggling with getting his career back on track and Virginia is still working for Dr. DePaul but hungers for more. Scully is determined to succeed in his "therapy", but Margaret will bear no more illusions in her life.
  • 8.7
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    Fight
    episode S2.E3 july 2014
    Virginia unearths Masters' troubled childhood during a secret rendezvous.
  • 7.9
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    Dirty Jobs
    episode S2.E4 august 2014
    Johnson tries to cover when she and Masters are seen by Langham leaving a hotel together after an evening tryst. Later, Masters attempts to bring Johnson aboard as his assistant at his new post; and Betty tries to conceal her infertility from Gene, over Masters' objections.
  • 8.2
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    Blackbird
    episode S2.E6 august 2014
    After Hendricks bans Masters from using black participants in his study, Masters contacts a journalist to promote his efforts, using the debunking of sexual stereotypes as the lure. Johnson is forced to accept DePaul's choice to end her chemotherapy treatments. Gene uncovers the truth about Betty and Helen's relationship. Libby fires Coral after discovering she lied about Robert.
  • 8.3
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    One for the Money, Two for the Show
    episode S2.E11 september 2014
    A television crew arrives at the clinic to document Masters and Johnson's work treating sexual dysfunction. Masters considers the publicity premature, and himself unsuitable as a television presence. Virginia deals with the fallout of having prioritized her work over her parenting when George argues to take their children on a trip with his new wife. Plus, Libby finds in Robert an appreciation for what she has to offer. And Langham realizes there's no way out of his sexual contract with Flo.
  • 8.3
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    The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
    episode S2.E12 september 2014
    Masters and Johnson feel ready to cure sexual dysfunction.