The Four Seasons
Seen it?2025 | 2 seasons | Comedy
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
People are still talking about it and it earned strong reviews (84% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had a lukewarm 6.9 out of 10 from audiences and a short run with a modest audience. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
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. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- 2 seasons: a few weeks of evenings.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-MA: meant for adults.
- Audiences were cooler on it than critics.
The decades-long friendship between three married couples is tested when one divorces, complicating their tradition of quarterly weekend getaways.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
84% on Rotten Tomatoes, 68 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.9 out of 10
- AwardsBelow par
Nominated for 1 Emmy.
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 2 seasons and reached a small audience so far; spent 10 weeks in Netflix's global Top 10
- Buzz & cultural impactVery strong
About 1.5 million people sought it out in the past year
Season by season
The show overall is a Sunday Safe Bet. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 2 is the high point.
- Season 12025 · 8 episodes · 78% on Rotten Tomatoes · 4.8 out of 10Sunday
- Season 22026 · 8 episodes · 89% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5.6 out of 10Sunday
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Cast & crew
Created by Lang Fisher, Tracey Wigfield, Tina Fey
- Tina FeyKate
- Colman DomingoDanny
- Erika HenningsenGinny
- Kerri KenneyAnne Pagano
- Will ForteJack
- Marco CalvaniClaude