Enlisted

The series follows three estranged siblings in the U.S. Army's Rear Detachment unit stationed at Fort McGee, Florida, a base for soldiers put on standby for deployment. The youngest sibling, Pete Thompson, is a decorated but clumsy soldier who finds himself in charge of the unit after his commanding officer is deployed. He must navigate the absurdities of military life with his two older brothers, the slacker Derrick and the hyper-competitive Ryan, along with their eccentric fellow soldiers.

Enlisted received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its humor, relatable characters, and unique take on military life. However, it struggled with viewership and was ultimately canceled after one season.

• Praised for its sharp wit and endearing ensemble cast.
• Appreciated for its lighthearted and funny depiction of military life.
• Considered a surprisingly charming and well-written comedy.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the show's humor, the chemistry between the main cast, and its ability to find comedy in everyday military situations. Many viewers expressed disappointment at its cancellation, finding it to be an underrated gem.

The series was created by Kevin B. J. Novak, who also served as an executive producer and wrote several episodes.