One week after breaking audience records by televising either Logan or Jake Paul (TRULY, I couldn’t care less) pummeling Mike Tyson in the ring, Netflix is delivering a much more compassionate portrait of the challenges of aging and the dangers of elder abuse.
It will be easy to dub the Mike Schur-created A Man on the Inside as Only Robberies at the Nursing Home — count how many of your friendly neighborhood TV critics make that identical joke. But it wouldn’t be inappropriate, and it also wouldn’t be a criticism. It would actually be high praise.
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The Bottom Line A great cast walks the line between humor and heart.
Airdate: Thursday, Nov. 21 (Netflix)
Cast: Ted Danson, Stephanie Beatriz, Lila Richcreek Estrada, Mary Elizabeth Ellis, Stephen McKinley
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