Wonder Man
Seen it?2026 | 1 seasons | Comedy, Drama
Saturday SpecialWhy it’s a Saturday Special
Critics loved it (91% on Rotten Tomatoes) and it's still drawing plenty of interest, despite a small audience. A strong pick for the weekend.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved The Flash or WandaVision, start here. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- One season: easy to finish in a weekend or two.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-14. Probably too much for younger kids.
- It was cancelled, so the story may not get a proper ending.
- Audiences were cooler on it than critics.
Simon and Trevor, two actors at opposite ends of their careers, chase life-changing roles.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsVery strong
91% on Rotten Tomatoes, 75 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
7.1 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
Award season hasn't happened yet, so this isn't counted.
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Limited series that reached a modest audience
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 666K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Created by Andrew Guest, Destin Daniel Cretton
- Yahya Abdul-Mateen IISimon Williams
- Arian MoayedAgent Cleary
- X MayoJanelle Jackson
- Ben KingsleyTrevor Slattery