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Run the Burbs

2022 – 2024Show3 seasons38 episodesTV-14

ComedyFamily
44
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1Metacritic–1.3
44
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1Metacritic–1.3

Summary

Follow the Phams, a young, bold Vietnamese-South Asian-Canadian family taking a different approach to living life to the fullest, while changing the way we think about contemporary family values and life in the burbs.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

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Not for scares, brutality or suspense.

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Run the Burbs episodes

3 seasons · 38 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Blockbuster, 5.9
  2. S1 E2 Heatwave, 6.6
  3. S1 E3 Carol the Conqueror, 6.8
  4. S1 E4 Let's Go to the Movies, 7.4
  5. S1 E5 Independence Day, 6.9
  6. S1 E6 First Date Date, 7.4
  7. S1 E7 Phamily Matters, 7.3
  8. S1 E8 Raccoon Fever, 7.5
  9. S1 E9 Li Xi, 7.8
  10. S1 E10 Phamily Games Night, 7.5
  11. S1 E11 Forever Young, 7.5
  12. S1 E12 This Is Your Day, 7.5
  1. S2 E1 In Phocus, 7.8
  2. S2 E2 Phamily Ties, 7.6
  3. S2 E3 Phamily Emergency, 7.7
  4. S2 E4 Phriends and Enemies, 7.7
  5. S2 E5 Phestival of Life, 7.6
  6. S2 E6 Phamily Budget, 7.3
  7. S2 E7 Phresh Start, 7.3
  8. S2 E8 Morning Phrenzy, 7.8
  9. S2 E9 Culture Phest, 7.7
  10. S2 E10 Phlashback, 7.6
  11. S2 E11 Turn Lepht, 7.5
  12. S2 E12 Phamily Affair, 7.4
  13. S2 E13 Phriendship, 7.8
  1. S3 E1 Phor Sale, 7.5
  2. S3 E2 Phamily Doctor, 7.5
  3. S3 E3 Cottage Phever, 8.1
  4. S3 E4 Phree Throws, 7.5
  5. S3 E5 Phunky Town, 8.3
  6. S3 E6 Phright Night, 7.6
  7. S3 E7 Unphased, 8.1
  8. S3 E8 Stress Releiph, 8.1
  9. S3 E9 Phavourite Child, 7.4
  10. S3 E10 Phirst Love, 8.1
  11. S3 E11 Holi-Day Phun, 8.1
  12. S3 E12 Vas Dephrens, 7.5
  13. S3 E13 Summer Phorecast, 8.1

Cast

13 of 13 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Justin Wu, Melanie Orr, Peter Wellington

Everyone

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Facts

January 5, 2022 · April 2, 2024 · Ended

First aired
January 5, 2022
Last aired
April 2, 2024
Status
Ended
Length
3 seasons · 38 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Genres
Comedy, Family
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
2 countries

Tropes

Twofer Token Minority, Gilligan Cut, Ponzi +3

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Run the Burbs?"

Questions about Run the Burbs

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Run the Burbs?

PrimeHuluThe CWTubi TVWonder Project

In the United States, Run the Burbs streams on Prime, Hulu, and Wonder Project, and it is free with ads on The CW and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Run the Burbs worth watching?

44
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 44 (IMDb 6.1).

Does Run the Burbs get better after season 1?

Yes: season 1 has an IMDb average of 7.1, and season 3 peaks at 7.8. The highest-rated episode is Phunky Town (season 3, episode 5) at 8.3, and the lowest is Blockbuster (season 1, episode 1) at 5.9.

Is Run the Burbs okay for kids?

TV-14

Yes: it's rated TV-14 in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Run the Burbs?

14 h

About 14 hours: 38 episodes in 3 seasons of about 22 minutes each, aired from 2022 to 2024.

Will Run the Burbs make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (9 of 10) and sharp wit (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch Run the Burbs?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.