Two and a Half Men
Seen it?2003 | 12 seasons | Comedy
Saturday SpecialWhy it’s a Saturday Special
It drew a huge audience over 12 seasons, people are still talking about it and it earned strong reviews (80% on Rotten Tomatoes). 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.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- 12 seasons, but most episodes stand on their own, so you can dip in anywhere.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much: an easy pick for most people.
A hedonistic jingle writer's free-wheeling life comes to an abrupt halt when his brother and 10-year-old nephew move into his beach-front house.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
80% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
7.5 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerVery strong
Ran for 12 seasons and reached a wide audience; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactVery strong
About 1.2 million people sought it out in the past year
Season by season
The show overall is a Saturday Special. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 5 is the high point.
Season 12003 · 24 episodes · 7.0 out of 10Sunday- Season 22004 · 24 episodes · 7.0 out of 10Sunday
- Season 32005 · 24 episodes · 7.2 out of 10Sunday
Season 42006 · 24 episodes · 6.9 out of 10Weeknight- Season 52007 · 19 episodes · 7.4 out of 10Sunday
- Season 62008 · 24 episodes · 7.3 out of 10Sunday
- Season 72009 · 22 episodes · 6.9 out of 10Weeknight
- Season 82010 · 16 episodes · 7.1 out of 10Sunday
Season 92011 · 24 episodes · 5.3 out of 10Monday- Season 102012 · 23 episodes · 5.7 out of 10Monday
- Season 112013 · 22 episodes · 5.5 out of 10Monday
- Season 122014 · 16 episodes · 5.4 out of 10Monday
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Cast & crew
Created by Lee Aronsohn, Chuck Lorre
- Ashton KutcherWalden Schmidt
- Jon CryerAlan Harper
- Conchata FerrellBerta