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Browse - Most popular shows featuring: mid-life crisisx
The Rookie
The Rookie is inspired by a true story. Fillion plays John Nolan, the oldest rookie in the LAPD. At an age where most are at the peak of their career, Nolan cast aside his comfortable, small town life and moved to L.A. to pursue his dream of being a cop. Now, surrounded by rookies twenty years his junior, Nolan must navigate the dangerous,
humorous and unpredictable world of a "young" cop, determined to make his second shot at life count.
Breaking Bad
Bryan Cranston from Malcolm in the Middle stars in this drama focused on a mid-life crisis gone bad for a high school chemistry teacher who turns to a life of crime.
And Just Like That...
Sequel of the TV show "Sex and The City" that follows Carrie Bradshaw, Charlotte York and Miranda Hobbes as they navigate the journey from the complicated reality of life and friendship in their 30s to the even more complicated reality of life and friendship in their 50s.
Our Flag Means Death
The year is 1717. Wealthy landowner Stede Bonnet has a midlife crisis and decides to blow up his cushy life to become a pirate. It does not go well. Based on a true story.
Younger
The show centers on a suddenly-single New Jersey housewife and mother in her early 40s who, unable to restart her career, decides to lie about her age and successfully passes herself off as a twentysomething. Armed with a makeover and new resume, she wins a coveted position at the city's hottest publishing company. Pretending to be "younger" doesn't hurt in the bar scene, either, as guys line up like never before.
Not Dead Yet
Not Dead Yet follows Nell Stevens, broke, newly single and feeling old, a a self-described 40-something disaster, who works to restart the life and career she left behind 10 years ago. When she lands the only job she can find - writing obituaries - Nell starts getting life advice from an unlikely source.
Lucky Hank
William Henry Devereaux, Jr. (Bob Odenkirk), spiritually suited to playing left field but forced by a bad hamstring to try first base, is the unlikely chairman of the English department at West Central Pennsylvania University.
Over the course of a single convoluted week, he threatens to execute a duck, has his nose slashed by a feminist poet, discovers that his secretary writes better fiction than he does, suspects his wife of having an affair with his dean, and finally confronts his philandering elderly father, the one-time king of American Literary Theory, at an abandoned amusement park.
Friends from College
The show centers around a group of friends who went to Harvard together and are now facing down their forties and experiencing a range of success, or lack thereof, both professionally and domestically. With interwoven and oftentimes complicated relationships with one another, the series is a comedic exploration of old friendships, former romantic entanglements and balancing adult life with nostalgia for the past.
Somebody Somewhere
Sam, a true Kansan on the surface, but, beneath it all, struggles to fit the hometown mold. Grappling with loss and acceptance, singing is Sam's saving grace and leads her on a journey to discover herself and a community of outsiders who don't fit in but don't give up, showing that finding your people, and finding your voice, is possible. Anywhere. Somewhere.
Uncoupled
Uncoupled centers on Michael who thought his life was perfect until his husband blindsides him by walking out the door after 17 years. Overnight, Michael has to confront two nightmares - losing what he thought was his soulmate and suddenly finding himself a single gay man in his mid-forties in New York City.
Hung
From the creators of The Riches comes an HBO comedy pilot about a middle-aged basketball coach who figures out how to put his exceptional physical endowments to use.
Brockmire
Brockmire is produced by Funny Or Die and stars Hank Azaria as a major league baseball announcer who tries to rebuild his life after a very public meltdown.
Carol's Second Act
A woman embarks on a unique second act after raising her children, getting divorced, and retiring from teaching: pursuing her dream of becoming a doctor. At age 50, Carol is a medical intern and must sink or swim with peers who are half her age. It's her enthusiasm, perspective and yes, even her age, that may be exactly what will make her second act a great success.
Happy Together
A thirty-something couple, tired of their mundane life, starts to reconnect with their younger, cooler selves when an emerging pop star, who is drawn to their super-normal suburban life, moves in.
Satisfaction (US)
A provocative drama that explores modern marriage at its midpoint. Through the lens of one couple, Neil Truman, and his wife Grace, this series answers the question, "What do you do when having it all is not enough?" by delving into their shocking and unconventional choices.
Married
This show is about being miserably in love. It stars Nat Faxon and Judy Greer as Russ and Lina Bowman, who can barely remember what was like before kids, debt, and suburbia rained on their romance. But every once in a while, in between arguments about their declining sex life and who's driving carpool, they are reminded what drew them together in the first place - they're best friends.
Tales of the City (2019)
Inspired by the books by Armistead Maupin, Tales of the City follows Mary Ann, who returns home to San Francisco and is reunited with her daughter and ex-husband Brian, twenty years after leaving them behind to pursue her career. Fleeing the midlife crisis that her picture perfect Connecticut life created, Mary Ann returns home to her chosen family and will quickly be drawn back into the orbit of Anna Madrigal and the residents of 28 Barbary Lane.
$#*! My Dad Says
This CBS comedy project follows the life of Henry Bennett, a man in his mid-twenties who decides to move back in with his 73-year old, larger-than-life father Ed, and his everyday relationships, including the one with his brother Vince and his wife Kathleen.
Mr. Sunshine
Matthew Perry stars as Ben Donovan, the self-involved manager of a second-rate San Diego sports arena who begins to re-evaluate his life on his 40th birthday.
Sick of It
A middle-aged man recently ditched by his long-term girlfriend, Karl now lives with his elderly Auntie; his closest companion is the voice in his head, a misanthropic alter ego who takes the form of his doppelgänger. The uncensored true version of Karl says what he really thinks without the risk of offending others.
Dice
Story of Andrew Dice Clay, as he deals with a demanding girlfriend, two kids, mounting gambling debt and all of life's obstacles that keep him from being a stand up guy.
Lights Out
An FX drama project sees a former boxing champion struggling with the beginning of dementia take a job as a collector. The project is penned by feature film writer of The Bucket List Justin Zackham.
Jann
JANN is an original comedy series starring Jann Arden. Arden plays a fictionalized version of herself: a singer songwriter of a "certain age" ; dealing with the harsh reality that her former music career is now on a slow, relentless slide into obscurity. But it's not just Jann's career that's on life support - she's newly single, her sister may disown her, and her mother is clearly suffering from the early stages of dementia. Although Jann's personal life is in shambles, she's convinced that the cure-all is to rebrand her image in order to reclaim her celebrity status, so she embarks on a quest to return to greatness but gets tangled in the pressures of her 'real' life. Jann is at the crossroads between who she was, and who she wants to be, if she can just figure out what's really important.
Sideswiped
In Sideswiped from YouTube Originals, a lifetime of saying no has left a workaholic single and miserable on her 35th birthday, causing her to plunge into the hellish world of Tinder by dating all 252 of her matches. Spurred on by her younger sister- a married woman experiencing a seven-year itch- the women are joined by their online dating savvy mother, leading to a multi-generational comedy about relationships - both romantic and familial.
Peacock
Is there more to life than pecs and posing? When self-styled gym god Andy loses out to a younger model, the PT hits an identity crisis.
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