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The Mayor

2017Show1 season9 episodesTV-14

Comedy
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb5.8Metacritic726.3Rotten Tomatoes81%60%
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb5.8Metacritic726.3Rotten Tomatoes81%60%

Summary

A struggling hip-hop artist runs for mayor to promote his mix-tape and wins.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Where to watch

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Not for scares, brutality or tears.

Shows with

The Mayor episodes

1 season · 9 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Pilot, 6.7
  2. S1 E2 The Filibuster, 7.1
  3. S1 E3 Buyer's Remorse, 7.2
  4. S1 E4 City Hall-oween, 7.5
  5. S1 E5 The Strike, 7.2
  6. S1 E6 Will You Accept This Rose?, 7.2
  7. S1 E7 Here Comes the Governor, 7.5
  8. S1 E8 Monuments Man, 7.3
  9. S1 E9 Grey Christmas, 7.5
  10. S1 E10 Mama Rose Best, 7.2
  11. S1 E11 The Lockdown, 7.4
  12. S1 E12 The Pitch, 7.3
  13. S1 E13 Death of a Councilman, 7.8

Cast

24 of 25 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
James Griffiths, John Fortenberry, Tristram Shapeero
Written by
Jeremy Bronson, Sarah Haskins, Alex Cuthbertson
Music by
Daveed Diggs, Jonathan Snipes, William Hutson

Everyone

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Facts

October 3, 2017 · December 12, 2017 · Ended

First aired
October 3, 2017
Last aired
December 12, 2017
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 9 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
8 countries

Tropes

Yet Another Christmas Carol, Christmas Episode, Nice Guy +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream The Mayor?"

Questions about The Mayor

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Mayor?

In the United States, you can rent or buy The Mayor from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It streams in 4 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is The Mayor worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 5.8, Rotten Tomatoes 81%, and Metacritic 72). Critics rate it higher (77 out of 100) than audiences (60).

Is The Mayor 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 Mayor?

3 h

About 3 hours: 9 episodes in 1 season of about 22 minutes each, aired from 2017 to 2017.

Will The Mayor make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (9 of 10) and sharp wit (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Mayor?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

What tropes does The Mayor use?

Yet Another Christmas CarolChristmas EpisodeNice GuyIndy PloyThe UnapologeticSarcasm-BlindRousseau Was RightRed HerringTwo Roads Before YouGeneral RipperHalloween EpisodeTough Loveand 8 more

TV Tropes lists 20 tropes for it, including Yet Another Christmas Carol, Christmas Episode, and Nice Guy.