Newly single, forgot how to mingle.

2022 · 1 season · Comedy

6.5 Modest

Series canceled

Comedy

Michael thought his life was perfect until his husband blindsided him by walking out after 17 years. Michael has to confront two nightmares — losing his soulmate and suddenly finding himself a single gay man in his mid-40s.

Country of origin: 🇺🇸 United States
Year: 2022

Created by: Jeffrey Richman, ダーレン・スター
Channel: Netflix
Studio: Darren Star Productions · Jax Media · MTV Entertainment Studios

Trivia & behind the scenes

Origins

Uncoupled was created by Darren Star and Jeffrey Richman and premiered on Netflix on July 29, 2022.

Reception

The series reached number six on Netflix's 'Top 10' list for one week.

Trivia

Netflix announced in January 2023 that Uncoupled would not be renewed for a second season, but Showtime picked it up for a second season the following month in February 2023.

Filming

Season two was originally scheduled to begin filming in July 2023, but production was paused in June 2023 due to the 2023 Writers Guild of America strike.

Trivia

On March 21, 2024, Showtime announced it would not move forward with producing the second season, effectively ending the show.

Casting

In a case of life imitating art, David Burtka appears in a guest role as Jerry, Billy's co-worker and Stanley's love interest; Burtka is married in real life to lead actor Neil Patrick Harris.

Reception

The show holds a 73% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 49 critic reviews and a score of 64 out of 100 on Metacritic based on 25 critics, indicating 'generally favorable reviews'.

Reception

Critical reception was mixed, with The Washington Post and The Guardian calling the show 'flat and lifeless', while the Los Angeles Times described it as 'a sweet, grown-up entertainment'.

Themes

lgbt

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