Going to the Dogs

Set in the world of competitive dog shows, 'Going to the Dogs' follows the often-absurd lives of the handlers, owners, and their prized canine companions. The series delves into the intense rivalries, eccentric personalities, and hidden dramas that unfold behind the polished facade of the dog show circuit. It explores themes of ambition, obsession, and the peculiar bonds formed between humans and their dogs.

The series received a mixed to positive reception, praised for its quirky humor and strong performances, particularly from its lead cast. However, it was also noted for its somewhat niche subject matter, which may have limited its broader appeal. Critics often highlighted the show's unique premise and its ability to blend comedy with moments of genuine emotional depth.

• Praised for its witty dialogue and eccentric characters.

• Appreciated for its unique and often humorous exploration of the dog show subculture.

• Some found the premise a bit too quirky for mainstream success.

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Although the series was created by Stephen Schiff, it was notably executive produced by Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman, indicating significant Hollywood backing for the project.