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He plays a novelist dad who helps his professor daughter navigate a nasty divorce. Plus: sweet adoption comedy Trying returns. Here’s what to watch this evening

10pm, Sky OneSteve Carell stars in this college campus comedy about a novelist father and his heartbroken professor daughter. Greg (Carell) visits the college when Katie (Charly Clive) is going through a divorce from her fellow academic husband, who cheated on her with a student. Its co-creator is Bill Lawrence, who worked on Ted Lasso and Shrinking, and look out for Scrubs star John C McGinley, who chews up every scene. Hollie Richardson

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[-] myrmidex@belgae.social 2 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

I like Steve Carell but I did not like Ted Lasso or Shrinking, so I'm leaning towards 'Pass'.

This however piqued my interest:

Small Prophets

More surreal comedy from Mackenzie Crook....

Sold! I loved Detectorists. Thanks for the share!

[-] phonics@lemmy.world 3 points 5 days ago

Small prophets is great! Detectorist energy for sure.

[-] ech@lemmy.ca 2 points 5 days ago

Having watched the first episode, it's got a pretty different vibe from Ted Lasso, fwiw. Hard to say how it'll develop with only one episode so far, though.

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