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The Good Place( 2016)

TV-MASci-Fi & FantasyComedy
80%
User
Score

What the fork?!

Overview

Eleanor Shellstrop, an ordinary woman who, through an extraordinary string of events, enters the afterlife where she comes to realize that she hasn't been a very good person. With the help of her wise afterlife mentor, she's determined to shed her old way of living and discover the awesome (or at least the pretty good) person within.

  1. Michael Schur

    Creator

Series Cast

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    Kristen Bell

    Eleanor Shellstrop

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    Ted Danson

    Michael

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    William Jackson Harper

    Chidi Anagonye

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    Jameela Jamil

    Tahani Al-Jamil

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    Manny Jacinto

    Jason Mendoza

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    D'Arcy Carden

    Janet

Current Season

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Season 4

2019 | 13 Episodes

With the new experiment underway, Eleanor and the gang try to help four humans become better people while the Bad Place demons attempt to sabotage them.

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A review by CharlesTheBold

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Written by CharlesTheBold on Thu Feb 16 2017
The Good Place is a fantasy-comedy that was first broadcast on NBC in the Fall of 2016. Unlike most TV comedies, it is serialized, with a continuing story that flows from one episode to the next. It is filmed without a laugh track. The show has six characters. Two of them Janet and Michael (Ted Danson), operate a post-mortem world call the Good Place, and the other four, Eleanora (Kristin Bell), Chidi, Tahani, and Jason, are recently deceased humans who are bewildered to find themselves in the place. I find this a highly original show. It deals with issues rarely seen in TV comedy: d...

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Facts

Status

Ended

Status

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Type

Scripted

Original Language

English

Keywords

  • paradise
  • philosophy
  • soulmates
  • heaven
  • friendship
  • hell
  • afterlife
  • torture
  • neighborhood
  • karma
  • sitcom
  • ethics
  • save the world
  • admiring