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The Kominsky Method (2018) · CriticCrunch

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The Kominsky Method

TV Series2018–2021

The Kominsky Method

Created by Chuck Lorre

An Emmy-nominated comedy drama series created by Chuck Lorre.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 33%

of all TV shows · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

7.5/10

347 ratings

About The Kominsky Method

Acting coach Sandy Kominsky and best friend Norman Newlander keep each other laughing as they navigate the ups and downs of getting older.

Pacing: Brisk (6 of 9)
Tone: Bittersweet (4 of 9)
Intensity: Moderate (4 of 9)
Complexity: Approachable (4 of 9)
Humor: Funny (6 of 9)
Scale: Intimate (1 of 9)
Spirit: Heartfelt (7 of 9)
Texture: Playful, Contemplative
Story Tags: grief and loss, isolation loneliness, family dysfunction, showbiz media, los angeles, close friendship, parent child, outsider misfit, everyman, season arc, fish out of water

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Details

Creator: Chuck Lorre
Language: English

Cast

Michael Douglas, Sarah Baker, Nancy Travis

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Awards

◆Emmy Nominee — Comedy Series (2021)◆Emmy Nominee — Comedy Series (2020)

How The Kominsky Method Ranks

All TV shows

Top 33%

2010s shows

Top 34%

Comedy shows

Top 47%

2010s Comedy shows

Top 45%

Chuck Lorre series#5 of 8

Top 33% All TV shows.

the vibe

The Kominsky Method Vibe

What it feels like

briskbittersweetmoderateapproachablefunnyintimateheartfelt

playful

contemplative

What it's about

season arcfish out of watergrief & lossisolation lonelinessfamily dysfunctionoutsider misfiteverymanclose friendshipparent childshowbiz & mediaLos Angeles

pacing

brisk 6/9brisk 6/9

tone

bittersweet 4/9wistful 4/9

intensity

moderate 4/9moderate 4/9

complexity

approachable 4/9clear 4/9

humor

funny 6/9funny 6/9

scale

intimate 1/9intimate 1/9

spirit

heartfelt 7/9heartfelt 7/9

texture

playfulplayful