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Happy Endings

2011 – 2013Show3 seasons57 episodesTV-14

Comedy
73
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.8Metacritic617.9Rotten Tomatoes76%85%

A romantic, hopeful comedy series about everyday modern life and family.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not for scares or brutality.

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Episodes

3 seasons · 57 episodes · best: S3E12 "The Marry Prankster" 8.9

Episodes

7.5
7.7
7.5

Story

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A fresh and funny take on modern friendship and what one urban family will do to stay friends after the perfect couple who brought them all together break up on their wedding day. The failed wedding forces them all to question their life choices. Then there are Alex and Dave themselves, who strike a truce and must learn to live with the changes their breakup has brought.

Feels like

  • Ensemble Sitcom
  • Witty Banter
  • Found Family
  • Romantic Comedy
  • Light-hearted Drama
  • Character-driven Humor
  • Comfort Viewing
  • Social Dynamics
  • Fast-paced Dialogue

Cast

24 of 285 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Anthony Russo, Jay Chandrasekhar, Joe Russo
Written by
Gil Ozeri, Jackie Clarke, David Caspe
Produced by
Jamie Tarses
Music by
Ludwig Göransson

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Facts

April 13, 2011 · May 3, 2013 · Ended

First aired
April 13, 2011
Last aired
May 3, 2013
Status
Ended
Length
3 seasons · 57 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Content
Sexual Content, Strong Language
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
9 countries

Tropes

Call-Back, The Un-Reveal, Opposites Attract +9

  • Call-Back
  • The Un-Reveal
  • Opposites Attract
  • Curse
  • Gypsy Curse
  • Why Did It Have to Be Snakes?
  • Dating Service Disaster
  • Captain Ersatz
  • Embarrassing Tattoo
  • Apologises a Lot
  • Dumb Blonde
  • Rule of Three

12 of 217 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Happy Endings?"

Questions about Happy Endings

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Happy Endings?

HuluTubi TV

In the United States, Happy Endings streams on Hulu, and it is free with ads on Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is Happy Endings worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73 (IMDb 7.8, Rotten Tomatoes 76%, and Metacritic 61). Audiences rate it higher (81 out of 100) than critics (69).

Is Happy Endings okay for kids?

TV-14Sexual contentStrong language

Yes: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for sexual content and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

How long does it take to watch Happy Endings?

21 h

About 21 hours: 57 episodes in 3 seasons of about 22 minutes each, aired from 2011 to 2013.

Will Happy Endings make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (9 of 10) and sharp wit (8 of 10).

Can I half-watch Happy Endings?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 6 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

What tropes does Happy Endings use?

Call-BackThe Un-RevealOpposites AttractCurseGypsy CurseWhy Did It Have to Be Snakes?Dating Service DisasterCaptain ErsatzEmbarrassing TattooApologises a LotDumb BlondeRule of Threeand 205 more

TV Tropes lists 217 tropes for it, including Call-Back, The Un-Reveal, and Opposites Attract.