About a Boy
About a Boy Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | E7 | E8 | E9 | E10 | E11 | E12 | E13 | E14 | E15 | E16 | E17 | E18 | E19 | E20 | ||
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| S1 | 7.6 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 8.2 | 8.6 | ||||||||
| S2 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 8.2 | 7.6 | 8.2 | 7.8 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.1 | 7.9 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 8.5 |
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About
"A reluctant grown-up learns family by accident"
Adapted from Nick Hornby's novel (and the 2002 film), this sitcom follows Will Freeman, a wealthy, commitment-phobic bachelor who lives off one old royalty check and avoids responsibility at all costs. His new neighbors are an eccentric single mom and her awkward, bullied young son, who slowly worm their way into his carefully guarded bachelor life. It's a warm, low-stakes network comedy: gentle jokes, a soft laugh track energy, and an unlikely-family dynamic that leans sweet rather than edgy. Easy, comforting viewing rather than anything boundary-pushing.
the easy chemistry between the reluctant bachelor and the earnest, odd kid next door.
you want edgy or surprising comedy rather than warm, predictable sitcom comfort.
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