Odd Mom Out
Odd Mom Out

Odd Mom Out

2017TV ShowCanceled3 SeasonsEnglish

Acclaimed author Jill Kargman plays a version of herself as she navigates the treacherous and elite ecosystem of New York's Upper East Side, and the uber-wealthy mommy clique inhabiting this fantastically outrageous domain.

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IMDb6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Metacritic60/100
Google Users80%
Director: VariousGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

The series follows Jill, a woman navigating the treacherous social landscape of the Upper East Side of Manhattan as she tries to balance her eccentric family life with the pressures of motherhood. Despite her efforts to fit in, Jill often finds herself an outsider among the hyper-competitive and status-obsessed mothers in her children's elite school.

Critical Reception

Odd Mom Out received generally positive reviews, particularly for its witty writing, relatable portrayal of modern motherhood struggles, and the comedic performances of its cast, especially Jill Kargman. Critics often praised its sharp satire of affluent New York parenting culture.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its sharp and often hilarious satire of modern parenting.
  • Jill Kargman's performance is lauded for its relatable portrayal of a mom trying to keep it together.
  • The show effectively captures the absurdities of upper-class, competitive parenting.

Google audience: Google users generally appreciate the show's humor and its accurate depiction of the challenges and absurdities faced by mothers in competitive environments. Many find Jill Kargman's character and performance highly relatable and funny.

Fun Fact

The show's creator and star, Jill Kargman, based the character and many of the situations on her own experiences as a mother living on the Upper East Side.

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