Sunnyside

The series follows Griffin, a newly minted U.S. citizen who helps his fellow immigrants navigate the challenges of building a new life in America. As he guides them through citizenship classes and the complexities of American culture, he finds his own sense of belonging and identity tested.

Sunnyside garnered a generally positive reception for its timely themes and heartfelt performances, though some critics found its humor occasionally uneven. It was praised for its diverse cast and its attempt to tackle nuanced issues of immigration and assimilation with a light touch.

• Praised for its optimistic portrayal of immigrant experiences.

• Appreciated for its ensemble cast and their chemistry.

• Felt by some to be a bit too predictable in its storytelling.

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The series was developed from a short film of the same name, also starring Kal Penn, which was also a pilot for a potential NBC series.