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Man Seeking Woman (2015)

Man Seeking Woman poster
Genre
sitcom
Country
United States
Length
3 seasons, 30 episodes
Rated
TV-MA
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 133 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A naive and soft-spoken man in his 20s tries to find love in Chicago. He gets into surreal and awkward romantic situations.

surrealabsurdwhimsicalcringeyromanticfast-pacedquirkydeadpan

What happens

Man Seeking Woman is an American romantic comedy television series created by Simon Rich for FXX. It originally aired for 3 seasons from January 14, 2015, to March 8, 2017. The series is set in Chicago, about a naïve and soft-spoken man in his 20s named Josh Greenberg (played by Jay Baruchel), who finds himself in several surrealist and awkward circumstances while trying to find love. The series is based on Rich's short story compilation, The Last Girlfriend on Earth, Jonathan Krisel, Andrew Singer, and Lorne Michaels are also executive producers, with Broadway Video, Allagash Industries and FXP (formerly FX Productions) as production companies. It has received generally positive reviews from critics. On April 4, 2017, the show was canceled after three seasons. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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