One Mississippi
One Mississippi Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 7.4 | 7.9 | 7.8 | |
| S2 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.8 | 8.3 |
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About
"Grief played completely straight-faced"
Comedian Tig Notaro plays a version of herself returning to her small Mississippi hometown after her mother's sudden death, only to confront her own recent health crisis and a family full of unresolved grief. The show is quiet, deadpan, and unflinching, mixing dry humor with real sadness rather than punchlines. It moves slowly and sits in discomfort longer than most comedies dare, favoring mood and character over plot. What carries it is Notaro's flat, understated presence and a supporting cast that grounds the sorrow in small, human moments rather than melodrama.
Tig Notaro's dry, understated performance turning personal tragedy into something quietly moving.
you want fast pacing or traditional sitcom jokes rather than slow, melancholic character study.
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