TV Show spotlight
American Auto
In the headquarters of a major American automotive company in Detroit, a floundering group of executives at Payne Motors must adapt to the changing times or be sent to the junkyard.
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Plot Summary
The show is a workplace comedy set at the struggling Detroit-based automotive company Payne Motors. A new CEO arrives from the corporate world, determined to turn things around despite the eccentric and often incompetent employees.
Critical Reception
American Auto has been praised for its sharp writing, ensemble cast, and satirical take on the American automotive industry and corporate culture. Critics often highlight its ability to find humor in the mundane and its relatable characters, despite the exaggerated situations.
What Reviewers Say
Clever and funny satire with a strong ensemble cast.
Offers a refreshing take on the workplace comedy genre.
Relatable characters and sharp dialogue make it a standout.
Google audience: Google users appreciate the show's humor and relatable workplace dynamics, finding it a well-written and entertaining comedy series. Many enjoy the satirical elements and the performances of the cast.
Fun Fact
The show's creator, Justin Spitzer, also created the popular NBC sitcom 'Superstore'.
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