Grounded for Life
Grounded for Life Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | E7 | E8 | E9 | E10 | E11 | E12 | E13 | E14 | E15 | E16 | E17 | E18 | E19 | E20 | E21 | E22 | E23 | E24 | E25 | E26 | E27 | E28 | ||
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| S1 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 7.6 | 7.8 | 7.8 | ||||||||||||||
| S2 | 7.7 | 8.0 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 7.6 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 8.1 | |||||||
| S3 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.1 | 7.8 | 7.5 | 7.8 | 8.6 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 8.0 | 7.2 | 7.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| S4 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.6 | 8.2 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.8 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 7.8 | 7.3 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 7.4 | 8.1 | 7.5 | 7.7 | 7.0 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 8.0 | |
| S5 | 7.8 | 8.0 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 7.4 | 8.0 | 7.6 | 8.3 |
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About
"Scrappy, warm-hearted chaos of a working-class family"
Grounded for Life follows Sean Finnerty, a young husband and father in Queens who got married and had kids before he was ready to grow up himself. Now raising teenagers alongside his own unfinished adolescence, he leans on his tight-knit, working-class Irish-American family to muddle through. The show has a scrappy, unpolished sitcom energy, heavy on sibling bickering, blue-collar humor, and genuine warmth rather than slick one-liners. It's low-key and character-driven, carried by likable performances and a lived-in sense of family dysfunction that feels more real than most network comedies of its era.
the lived-in, believable chemistry among the Finnerty family cast members.
you expect slick, high-gloss network comedy instead of shaggy, low-budget charm.
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