My Crazy Ex

2015 – nowShow4 seasons44 episodesTV-14

84
GreatGoodWatch score
84
GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

Extraordinary-but-true stories of past relationships that went seriously awry are detailed, when one partner’s behavior goes from romantic… to excessive… and then to the extreme. Each episode follows the intrepid souls who venture out in search of love, but end up in a desperate search for escape.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Binge-friendly
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood

Where to watch

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My Crazy Ex episodes

4 seasons · 44 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Til Death Do Us Part, 7.3
  2. S1 E2 Clocking In, Freaking Out and Falling Down, 6.6
  3. S1 E3 Sex, Laws and Medical Tape, 8.5
  4. S1 E5 Duped, Doped and Delirious, 7.2
  5. S1 E6 Prisons, Pros and Princes, 7.3
  6. S1 E8 Slander, Dander and Pander, 7.5
  1. S2 E8 Camera Plants, Patriotic Rants and Yoga Pants, 8.9
  2. S2 E9 Sitting, Squatting, and Plotting, 7.3
  1. S3 E2 Hidden Cams Business Scams & Forest Jams, 8.5
  2. S3 E4 Fumigated, Manipulated and Inseminated, 8.6
  3. S3 E5 Oddballs, Pitfalls & Gutter Balls, 8.0

Cast

Crew

Directors
John Downer

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Facts

April 1, 2015 · October 4, 2017 · Still running

First aired
April 1, 2015
Latest episode
October 4, 2017
Status
Still running
Length
4 seasons · 44 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Content
Violence, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Documentary
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
6 countries
Keywords
based on true story

Tropes

Wardrobe Malfunction, The Bad Guy Wins, Alcohol-Induced Idiocy +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream My Crazy Ex?"

Questions about My Crazy Ex

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream My Crazy Ex?

In the United States, My Crazy Ex streams on Prime, Disney+, Hulu, and A&E Crime Central, and it is free with ads on The Roku and 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 My Crazy Ex worth watching?

84
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 84 (IMDb 6.9).

Does My Crazy Ex get better after season 1?

Yes: season 1 has an IMDb average of 7.4, and season 3 peaks at 8.4. The highest-rated episode is Camera Plants, Patriotic Rants and Yoga Pants (season 2, episode 8) at 8.9, and the lowest is Clocking In, Freaking Out and Falling Down (season 1, episode 2) at 6.6.

Is My Crazy Ex okay for kids?

TV-14ViolenceSexual contentDisturbing imagery

Better for older viewers: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for violence, sexual content, and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.

How long does it take to watch My Crazy Ex?

31 h

About 31 hours: 44 episodes in 4 seasons of about 42 minutes each since 2015, and it's still in production.

Will I feel good after watching My Crazy Ex?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

What tropes does My Crazy Ex use?

Wardrobe MalfunctionThe Bad Guy WinsAlcohol-Induced IdiocyMistaken for Special GuestObnoxious In-LawsComplexity AddictionMistaken for JunkieLightning Can Do AnythingSlave BrandThrill SeekerMafia PrincessBased on a Great Big Lieand 36 more

TV Tropes lists 48 tropes for it, including Wardrobe Malfunction, The Bad Guy Wins, and Alcohol-Induced Idiocy.