A heartwarming, uplifting comedy series about family and everyday modern life.
Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe
Skip it if you want dark or edgy material
Not for brutality, scares or suspense.
8 seasons · 150 episodes · best: S3E17 "Pipe Dreams" 8.7
Now we are so happy we do the Dance of Joy!
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Bronson PinchotBalki Bartokomous
Mark Linn-BakerLarry Appleton
Melanie WilsonJennifer Lyons
Rebeca ArthurMary Anne Spencer
Sam AndersonSam Gorpley
Ernie SabellaDonald Twinkacetti
Jo Marie PaytonHarriette Winslow
Lise CutterSusan Campbell
Belita MorenoEdwina Twinkacetti, Lydia Markham
James Noble
Amy Hill
Ava Cadell
Patrick Cranshaw
Lewis Arquette
William Cort
Paul Eiding
Alisan PorterTess Holland
Macka FoleyRudy
Brian ByersStaff Executive (as Bryan Byers)
Candi MiloGina Morelli
Kenneth MarsAce Atkins
Mindy SterlingHostess
Reginald VelJohnsonCarl WinslowPick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).
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GoodWatch score 91March 25, 1986 · August 6, 1993 · Ended
Companion Cube, More Hypnotizable Than He Thinks, Product Delivery Ordeal +9
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7 questions, like "Where can I stream Perfect Strangers?"
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
In the United States, Perfect Strangers streams on Howdy, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Pluto TV, Plex, Xumo Play, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It also streams in 2 other countries.
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71 (IMDb 7.2).
Season 3, with an IMDb average of 8.2. Season 8 is the weakest at 7.3. The highest-rated episode is Pipe Dreams (season 3, episode 17) at 8.7, and the lowest is Yes Sir, That's My Baby (season 7, episode 16) at 6.3.
Yes: it's rated TV-PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
60 h
About 60 hours: 150 episodes in 8 seasons of about 24 minutes each, aired from 1986 to 1993.
Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (9 of 10) and slapstick (8 of 10).
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 2 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.
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