GoodWatchSign up

Russell Simmons Presents: The Ruckus

2012·Show
6Episodes in1Season·TV-MA
22
TerribleGoodWatch score
IMDb4.4
IMDb4.4

Watch

Paramount+Stream

Set your services

Russell Simmons Presents: The Ruckus fingerprint

Funny, emotionally cool.

Energy

Fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Fast Pace8
  • Spectacle5
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Catharsis6
  • Hopefulness4
  • Nostalgia3

Humor

Plenty of sharp wit and satire

  • Wit & Wordplay8
  • Satire & Parody7
  • Dark Humor6

World

Everyday modern life, show business, and pop culture

  • Dialogue Centrality10
  • Rewatchability6
  • World Immersion3

Craft

Standout dialogue

  • Dialogue Quality9
  • Acting7
  • Direction5

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Sound Centrality6
  • Cinematography5

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightParty VibePartner WatchSolo WatchBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

Based on the GoodWatch fingerprint: our scores for 70+ attributes of every show. Select a row to see all of them.

About

Russell Simmons' name is in the title -- he's an executive producer -- but it's JB Smoove who is front and center as host of this stand-up showcase, which features a roster of rising comics and veteran stars doing their thing. Smoove gets into the act as well with new material, and JB also gives viewers an added bonus by performing in pre-taped sketches woven into each episode.
Stand-up Comedy ShowcaseObservational HumorSharp DialogueAdult HumorEpisodic SkitsJB Smoove HostingContemporary CommentaryComedic PerformanceUrban Comedy SceneUnscripted

Crew

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Russell Simmons Presents: The Ruckus

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Russell Simmons Presents: The Ruckus legally?

Paramount+

Russell Simmons Presents: The Ruckus is included with a subscription to Paramount+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Paramount+. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Russell Simmons Presents: The Ruckus worth watching?

22
TerribleGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 22/100 (IMDb 4.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Russell Simmons Presents: The Ruckus rated?

TV-MAStrong languageSexual content

It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: strong language and sexual content.

How many seasons does Russell Simmons Presents: The Ruckus have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 6 episodes of about 20 minutes each.

When did Russell Simmons Presents: The Ruckus air?

It ran from 2012 to 2012 and has ended.

What language is Russell Simmons Presents: The Ruckus in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Russell Simmons Presents: The Ruckus?

2AUUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Russell Simmons Presents: The Ruckus in 2 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.