Series Cast
Sam Straley
Lawrence Cleary
Caleb Foote
Eddie Cleary
Santino Barnard
Pat Cleary
Mary McCormack
Peggy Cleary
Sawyer Barth
Frank Cleary
Andy Walken
William Cleary
Michael Cudlitz
Mike Cleary
Jack Gore
Timmy Cleary
Christopher Paul Richards
Joey Cleary
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Season 1
2018 | 23 Episodes
Season 1 of The Kids Are Alright premiered on Oct 16 2018
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A review by GenerationofSwine
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Written by GenerationofSwine on Sat Jan 14 2023
Like the ill fated "That '80s Show" this is likely doomed for failure and for the exact same reasons.
The show spends a lot more time making fun of the technology and culture of the era than it does actually developing characters and a story line.
There are only so many jokes you can make about "This is what microwaves used to look like," and "Remember Bob Hope, he was a thing," before it gets stale. And by that I mean 15 minutes into the show the comedy approach of "this was a thing, laugh at how old it is" wears off.
And, unfortunately, that's really the extent of the humor that the ...
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Status
Canceled
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Type
Scripted
Original Language
English
Keywords
- 1970s
- irish-american
- big family
- working class
- family