Better Things
TV Series2016–present · 4 seasons · 42 episodes · Returning

Better Things

Taste attributes: comedydramaanimalsfresh & originallightlinearglossyemotive & stirringcomplex relationship

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Boxlist takeInventive and stirring: a comedy-drama series that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

Taste details

Quality rating

7.2 /10

TMDB · 98 votes

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Where to watch

Streaming data: JustWatch

Seasons

Season 4

· 2020 · 10 episodes
Episodes (10)
  1. 1Steady Rain5 Mar 2020

    Sam picks the girls up from a trip.

  2. 2She's Fifty5 Mar 2020

    Sam embraces her life.

  3. 3Escape Drill12 Mar 2020

    Sam gives her friends a marital intervention.

  4. 4DNA19 Mar 2020

    Sam gives Phil a DNA test, catches something and releases on Max.

  5. 5Carbonara26 Mar 2020

    Sam takes Duke to ballet and Frankie to Pinkberry.

  6. 6New Orleans2 Apr 2020

    Sam goes to a wedding.

  7. 7High Man. Bye Man.9 Apr 2020

    Sam goes to the weed store and visits her brother and Frankie and Sam eat ice cream.

  8. 8Father's Day16 Apr 2020

    Sam has a flashback and a wolf pack.

  9. 9Batceañera23 Apr 2020
  10. 10Listen to the Roosters29 Apr 2020

    Sam and her girls live in the City of Angels.

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What lines up

  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

Sam Fox is a single, working actor with no filter trying to raise her three daughters – Max, Frankie and Duke – in Los Angeles. She is mom, dad, referee and the cops.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationship

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Pamela AdlonCelia ImrieMikey MadisonHannah AlligoodOlivia Edward

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2016
Episode length
23 min
Status
Returning
Studio
3 Arts Entertainment
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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