The Birthday Boys

2013 – 2014Show2 seasons20 episodesTV-14

80
GreatGoodWatch score
80
GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

"The Birthday Boys" is a scripted original sketch comedy, executive produced by Bob Odenkirk ("Breaking Bad", "Mr. Show") and Ben Stiller ("The Secret Life of Walter Mitty", "Zoolander").

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Where to watch

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Not for tears, suspense or scares.

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The Birthday Boys episodes

2 seasons · 20 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Paychecks!, 7.1
  2. S1 E2 Goofy Roofers, 7.2
  3. S1 E3 Catching Up on Shows, 7.9
  4. S1 E4 Rock and Roll, 8.3
  5. S1 E5 Cool Machine, 8.0
  6. S1 E6 Helpful Tips, 8.2
  7. S1 E7 Skewered, 7.7
  8. S1 E8 All Your Favorites Are Back, 8.3
  9. S1 E9 Going All the Way, 7.6
  10. S1 E10 Dumb Public, 8.3
  1. S2 E1 Snobs and Slobs, 8.2
  2. S2 E2 Wet Dreams May Come, 8.5
  3. S2 E3 Women Are Funny, 8.0
  4. S2 E4 Freshy's, 8.4
  5. S2 E5 Love Date Hump, 8.0
  6. S2 E6 Getting Preachy, 7.9
  7. S2 E7 Plight of the Working Class, 8.1
  8. S2 E8 The U.S. Healthcare System, 7.7
  9. S2 E9 Cerf's Folly, 8.0
  10. S2 E10 Season Finale, 7.4

Cast

Crew

Written by
David Ferguson

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Facts

October 18, 2013 · December 19, 2014 · Ended

First aired
October 18, 2013
Last aired
December 19, 2014
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 20 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
5 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Birthday Boys?"

Questions about The Birthday Boys

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Birthday Boys?

In the United States, The Birthday Boys streams on Philo, AMC+, and Spectrum On Demand, and it is free with ads on Plex, The Roku, and Pluto TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 4 other countries.

Is The Birthday Boys worth watching?

80
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80 (IMDb 7.4, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, and Metacritic 77). Critics rate it higher (89 out of 100) than audiences (74).

Is The Birthday Boys okay for kids?

TV-14Strong language

Not for young kids: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

How long does it take to watch The Birthday Boys?

10 h

About 10 hours: 20 episodes in 2 seasons of about 30 minutes each, aired from 2013 to 2014.

Will The Birthday Boys make me laugh?

Funny

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