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GreatGoodWatch scoreYes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82 (IMDb 7.7 and Metacritic 87).
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A , comedy series.
Good for date night · family movie night · friends night
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From big city attorney to "bowling alley lawyer." Call him crazy? We call him... Ed.
After his wife leaves him and he's fired from his job at a high-profile New York city law firm, Ed Stevens moves back to his small hometown of Stuckeyville where he buys the local bowling alley and attempts to win the heart of his high school crush.
Classic Romantic ComedySmall Town CharmSecond Chance RomanceCharacter-Driven NarrativeNostalgic AmericanaLighthearted & WholesomeWitty DialogueUnderdog StoryFeel-Good Cinema
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Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Ed okay for kids?
Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
How long does it take to watch Ed?
58 h
About 58 hours: 83 episodes in 4 seasons of about 42 minutes each, aired from 2000 to 2004.
Will Ed make me laugh?
Funny
Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and sharp wit (6 of 10).
Can I half-watch Ed?
Easy watchDemanding
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.
What tropes does Ed use?
Automobile OpeningBe Careful What You Wish ForBelligerent Sexual TensionBerserk ButtonBeta CoupleBetty and VeronicaBig EaterThe Big GuyCheating with the MilkmanDevoted to YouOmnidisciplinary LawyerBunny-Ears Lawyerand 25 more
TV Tropes lists 37 tropes for it, including Automobile Opening, Be Careful What You Wish For, and Belligerent Sexual Tension.