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The League

Name: The League
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2009-10-29
Cast: Mark Duplass, Stephen Rannazzisi, Nick Kroll, Paul Scheer, Jon Lajoie

2009 | 7 seasons | 22 min | Comedy

Sunday Safe Bet

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

It's still drawing plenty of interest. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Who'll love it: Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
The mood: Light and funny.
The pace: 7 seasons, but most episodes stand on their own, so you can dip in anywhere (about 22 minutes each).
What might put you off: Rated TV-MA: expect sex.

The League is an American sitcom and semi-improvised comedy about a about a fantasy football league and its members and their everyday lives.

CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
AudiencesSolid
7.4 out of 10
AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
Reach & staying powerSolid
Ran for 7 seasons and reached a modest audience
Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 258K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing

The show overall is a Sunday Safe Bet. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 4 is the high point.

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