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On the Verge

★ 6.5 4K votes 2021–2021 1 season · 12 episodes Canceled OCS
Female perspectiveWomen's experience as the defining lens.This show: 9/10Contemporary lifeRecognizably the present day, ordinary life included.This show: 8/10Ensemble castMany characters carrying equal weight.This show: 8/10
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Starring
Julie DelpyElisabeth ShueSarah JonesAlexia LandeauMathieu DemyTroy Garity
Written by
Julie Delpy
Starring
Julie DelpyElisabeth ShueSarah JonesAlexia LandeauMathieu DemyTroy Garity
Written by
Julie Delpy
Ratings per Episode
246810
Votes per Episode
0306090120

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About

"Midlife female friendship comedy with bite and messiness"

On the Verge follows four women in Los Angeles, each nearing fifty and each quietly unraveling: a chef with a crumbling marriage, a single mother chasing a promotion, a fashion designer facing financial ruin, and a friend adrift after her own upheaval. The show is a talky, wry ensemble comedy about ambition, money, and desire hitting all at once in midlife. It moves briskly between overlapping storylines, leaning on sharp dialogue and the chemistry of its cast rather than plot mechanics. It's breezy and observational, more mood piece than tight narrative, best enjoyed as low-stakes company.

Watch it for

the ensemble cast's easy chemistry as four women openly admit their lives aren't working.

Maybe skip if

you need tight plotting rather than loosely connected slice-of-life vignettes.

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All Seasons

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Season 12021
7.0778126h 19m
EpTitleRatingYoursVotesRuntime
▶1Almost Two Months Earlier6.1
11435 min
▶2Viva Italia!7.3
8230 min
▶3The Big Sneeze7.0
7034 min
▶4The Cat That Shat7.2
6131 min
▶5Followers7.3
5733 min
▶6Some Things Passed7.1
5631 min
▶7The Human Condition7.2
5733 min
▶8The Party6.9
6332 min
▶9Fresh7.2
5928 min
▶10Lip Wax7.3
5529 min
▶11What Comes Next7.2
4833 min
▶12The Beginning of the End7.5
5630 min

Full Cast & Crew

Cast

Julie Delpy Justine
Elisabeth Shue Anne
Sarah Jones Yasmin
Alexia Landeau Ell
Mathieu Demy Martin
Troy Garity George
Timm Sharp William
Giovanni Ribisi Jerry
Kai To Kai
Christopher Convery Albert

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