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2026–now · Comedy · EnglishCritics and audiences agree

Critics vs audiences

Critics and audiences agree

Critics 78Audiences 74GoodWatch 76

  • Rotten Tomatoes

    Tomatometer88%

  • Metacritic

    Metascore68

  • IMDb

    IMDb7.6

  • Rotten Tomatoes

    Audience score76%

  • Metacritic

    User score6.9

Reach

Streams in 93 countries, rent or buy in 1 more

+83

First aired

2026

March 8, 2026

Still running

Genre

Comedy

Language

English

Original language

Made in

  • United States

Awards

Emmy nomineeWins and nominations by award

Primetime Emmy Awards2026

  • Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series2026Nominated

Content

TV-MA · Strong language, drug useYes

Rated

  • TV-MAUnited States

Yes: it's rated TV-MA in the United States for strong language and drug use, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

What's in it

  • ViolenceLittle or none
  • Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
  • Frightening scenesLittle or none
  • Sex, nudityLittle or none
  • Dark themesModerate
  • Strong languageNamed in the advisories
  • Drug useNamed in the advisories

In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.

Viewing guide

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyThought-Provoking

Not listed for kids.

Starring

StarringSteve Carell, Charly Clive, Danielle Deadwyler

53 people

Made by

Created by Bill Lawrence, Matt Tarses, written with Annie MebaneBlake McClure (camera), Ali Greer (editing)·20 people in 5 departments

Directing · 5

Writing · 8

Production · 5

Camera · 1

Editing · 1