A spin-off of Three's Company and based on the British sitcom George and Mildred, the series focuses on middle-aged couple Stanley and Helen Roper, who were landlords to Jack, Janet, and Chrissy on Three's Company.
In the United States, The Ropers streams on Peacock, and it is free with ads on Plex, The CW, Fandango at Home Free, Pluto TV, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. It also streams in 4 other countries.
Is The Ropers worth watching?
60
DecentGoodWatch score
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60 (IMDb 5.9).
Is The Ropers okay for kids?
TV-PG
Yes: it's rated TV-PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
How long does it take to watch The Ropers?
14 h
About 14 hours: 28 episodes in 2 seasons of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1979 to 1980.
Will The Ropers make me laugh?
Funny
Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (9 of 10) and sharp wit (5 of 10).
Can I half-watch The Ropers?
Easy watchDemanding
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 2 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.