Love was created by Judd Apatow, Lesley Arfin, and Paul Rust as a Netflix original series offering a down-to-earth look at dating.

Netflix originally ordered two seasons of the show, with the first 10-episode season released on February 19, 2016, followed by a 12-episode second season on March 10, 2017.

Netflix renewed the series for a third season one month before the second-season premiere, but announced on December 15, 2017, that this third season, which premiered March 9, 2018, would be the show's last.

The series stars Paul Rust and Gillian Jacobs as the central couple Mickey and Gus, alongside Mike Mitchell and Claudia O'Doherty.

Season one holds an 88% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 40 reviews and a Metacritic score of 72/100, indicating generally favorable reviews.

The second season improved critically, earning a 94% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a Metacritic score of 80/100.

The third and final season received the most acclaim, with a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 11 reviews and a Metacritic score of 77/100.

In 2017, Love was nominated for Best Musical or Comedy Series at the 21st Satellite Awards.