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This Fool

2022 – 2023Show2 seasons20 episodesTV-MA

Comedy
85
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.6Metacritic778.7Rotten Tomatoes100%94%

A moving, layered comedy series about everyday modern life and class and money.

Good for date night · friends night · party vibe

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Not for scares.

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Episodes

2 seasons · 20 episodes · best: S2E6 "Los Personas Invisables" 8.4

Episodes

7.7
8.0

Story

Never better.

Julio Lopez has a heart of gold and goes out of his way to help everyone but himself. Julio attempts to better his community, overcome his codependency issues with his family, and navigate working-class life in South Central.

Feels like

  • South Central LA
  • Working-Class Life
  • Codependency
  • Community Activism
  • Situational Comedy
  • Character-Driven
  • Social Commentary
  • Family Dynamics
  • Heartfelt Humor

Cast

24 of 62 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Pat Bishop, Matt Ingebretson, Diego Velasco
Written by
Jake Weisman, Chris Estrada, Matt Ingebretson

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

August 12, 2022 · July 28, 2023 · Ended

First aired
August 12, 2022
Last aired
July 28, 2023
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 20 episodes
Age rating
TV-MA
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
76 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream This Fool?"

Questions about This Fool

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream This Fool?

Hulu

In the United States, This Fool streams on Hulu. It also streams in 75 other countries.

Is This Fool worth watching?

85
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85 (IMDb 7.6, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, and Metacritic 77).

How long does it take to watch This Fool?

10 h

About 10 hours: 20 episodes in 2 seasons of about 30 minutes each, aired from 2022 to 2023.

Will This Fool make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and sharp wit (7 of 10).

Is This Fool plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.