
Chasing Life
Seen it?2014 | 2 seasons | 60 min | Drama, Family
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a small audience and a quick end and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for families. If you loved Everwood or Anne with an E, start here.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- 2 seasons: a few weeks of evenings, hour-long episodes, about 34 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-14: a parent's death or loss. Probably too much for younger kids.
- It was cancelled, so the story may not get a proper ending.
April, an aspiring journalist, is balancing her ambitious career with her family and a new office romance. In an unexpected twist of fate, April learns that she has leukemia.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
75% on Rotten Tomatoes, 59 on Metacritic
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsWeak
0 wins and 5 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Ran for 2 seasons and reached a small audience so far; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 24K people sought it out in the past year
Season by season
The show overall is a Monday Morning Maybe. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 1 is the high point.
- Season 12014 · 21 episodes · 8.3 out of 10Friday
- Season 22015 · 13 episodes · 5.9 out of 10Monday
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Cast & crew
Created by Susanna Fogel, Joni Lefkowitz
- Italia RicciApril Carver
- Mary Page KellerSara Carver
- Haley RammBrenna Carver
- Richard BrancatisanoDominic Russo
- Aisha DeeBeth Kingston


