Ben and Kate

The series follows the unconventional lives of Kate, a responsible single mother, and her charmingly irresponsible older brother, Ben. Ben moves in with Kate and her young daughter, Maddie, to help raise Maddie and assist Kate in navigating her often chaotic life. Their dynamic creates a unique and humorous family unit, often involving Ben's quirky friends and Kate's attempts at dating.

Ben and Kate received generally positive reviews during its short run, with critics often praising the chemistry between the lead actors, particularly Dakota Johnson and Nat Faxon, and the show's quirky humor. However, the series struggled with viewership and was ultimately canceled after one season, despite a dedicated fanbase.

• Praised for its charming premise and strong lead performances.
• Noted for its witty dialogue and likable characters.
• Some critics found the humor to be a bit too quirky or niche for mainstream appeal.

Google audience: Audiences generally enjoyed the show's lighthearted comedy and the dynamic between the siblings. Many viewers found the characters relatable and the humor endearing, expressing disappointment over its cancellation.

Before landing the role of Kate Fox, Dakota Johnson was considered for other sitcoms but Ben and Kate was her breakout role that gained significant attention.