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Grace and Frankie

2015 – 2022Show7 seasons94 episodesTV-MA

ComedyDrama
77
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.2Metacritic587.6Rotten Tomatoes90%87%

A moving, romantic comedy series about family and everyday modern life, with standout performances and characters.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not for scares, brutality or adrenaline.

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Episodes

7 seasons · 94 episodes · best: S2E13 "The Coup" 9.0

Episodes

7.9
8.2
8.2
8.0
7.7
8.0
7.9

Story

One more happy ending.

Elegant, proper Grace and freewheeling, eccentric Frankie are a pair of frenemies whose lives are turned upside down - and permanently intertwined - when their husbands leave them for each other. Together, they must face starting over in their 70s in a 21st century world.

Feels like

  • Golden Girls Reimagined
  • Late-Life Romance
  • Witty Ensemble Comedy
  • Aging with Dignity & Humor
  • Found Family Dynamics
  • Emotional Resonance
  • Star-Studded Cast
  • Socially Conscious Sitcom
  • Comfort Watch
  • Character-Driven Narrative

Cast

24 of 291 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Rebecca Asher, Ken Whittingham, Marta Kauffman
Written by
David Budin, Brendan McCarthy, Alex Burnett
Produced by
Julie Durk, Billy Finnegan, Joanne Toll

Everyone

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Facts

May 8, 2015 · April 29, 2022 · Ended

First aired
May 8, 2015
Last aired
April 29, 2022
Status
Ended
Length
7 seasons · 94 episodes
Age rating
TV-MA
Content
Strong Language, Sexual Content, Drug Use
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
131 countries

Tropes

Gone Horribly Wrong, Amusing Injuries, Yank the Dog's Chain +9

  • Gone Horribly Wrong
  • Amusing Injuries
  • Yank the Dog's Chain
  • Bottle Episode
  • Late Coming Out
  • Arch-Enemy
  • Product Placement
  • Foreshadowing
  • Heartbreak and Ice Cream
  • Deadpan Snarker
  • Funny Background Event
  • Embarrassingly Public Breakup

12 of 84 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Grace and Frankie?"

Questions about Grace and Frankie

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Grace and Frankie?

Netflix

In the United States, Grace and Frankie streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Grace and Frankie worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 8.2, Rotten Tomatoes 90%, and Metacritic 58).

Is Grace and Frankie okay for kids?

TV-MAStrong languageSexual contentDrug use

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

How long does it take to watch Grace and Frankie?

50 h

About 50 hours: 94 episodes in 7 seasons of about 32 minutes each, aired from 2015 to 2022.

Will Grace and Frankie make me laugh?

Funny

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

Is Grace and Frankie plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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

What tropes does Grace and Frankie use?

Gone Horribly WrongAmusing InjuriesYank the Dog's ChainBottle EpisodeLate Coming OutArch-EnemyProduct PlacementForeshadowingHeartbreak and Ice CreamDeadpan SnarkerFunny Background EventEmbarrassingly Public Breakupand 72 more

TV Tropes lists 84 tropes for it, including Gone Horribly Wrong, Amusing Injuries, and Yank the Dog's Chain.