Easy (TV series)
An anthology series following Chicagoans through love and relationships.
Easy is an American comedy-drama television anthology series created by Joe Swanberg, who also wrote, directed, edited, and produced the show. The series consists of 25 half-hour episodes set in Chicago and was released on Netflix across three seasons from 2016 to 2019.
Quick Facts
- Genre
- Comedy drama
- Mumblecore
- Anthology
- Creator
- Joe Swanberg
- Composer
- Dan Romer
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English; Spanish
- Seasons
- 3
- Episodes
- 25
- Executive producers
- Joe Swanberg
- Alex Orr
- Andy Weil
- Kristen Zolner
- Jane Wiseman
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Did You Know?
- In March 2016, Netflix ordered a season of eight episodes.
- The series stars Michael Chernus, Marc Maron, Elizabeth Reaser, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Jake Johnson, Aya Cash, Dave Franco, Jane Adams, Hannibal Buress, Kiersey Clemons, Orlando Bloom, and Malin Åkerman.
- The third season was the final season.
Background
The series follows several people living in Chicago as they navigate issues such as love, relationships, and general knowledge. It has an episodic anthology format with standalone episodes, though recurring narratives appear, such as the story of married couple Kyle and Andi, whose open relationship is revisited across seasons. Some characters are based on the actors' real personas or jobs.
Reception
The first season received positive reviews, holding an 85% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes from 26 reviews, with an average rating of 7.53/10. On Metacritic, it scored 72 out of 100, indicating generally favorable reviews. The second season earned an 86% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 14 critical reviews, with an average rating of 9/10.
Frequently Asked Questions
When did Easy (TV series) first air?
Easy first aired on 22 September 2016.
When did Easy (TV series) end?
Easy last aired on 10 May 2019.
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