TV Show spotlight
What Next?
Nigel Latta and John Campbell and a team of internationally recognised NZ 'futurists' will ask the big question : What do we want our lives to look like 20 years from now? Using social media, viewers will be encouraged to be part of the conversation, creating a unique national conversation. Topics explored will include the impact of technology, the changing environment, the economy and the lifestyle we want for the future.
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Plot Summary
The series follows a woman who has just gone through a difficult breakup and is navigating the complexities of life and love in her thirties. She relies on her friends and family for support as she tries to figure out her next steps in career, relationships, and personal growth.
Critical Reception
Critically, 'What Next?' received a mixed-to-positive reception, with critics often praising its relatable humor and strong performances from its lead cast. However, some found the premise to be somewhat familiar within the landscape of modern sitcoms, and noted that its comedic beats occasionally struggled to land consistently.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its charming lead performance and witty dialogue.
Noted for its exploration of modern female friendships and dating struggles.
Some critics felt the show lacked a distinct voice and relied on conventional sitcom tropes.
Google audience: Audiences generally found 'What Next?' to be an enjoyable and lighthearted comedy, appreciating its realistic portrayal of everyday struggles and its uplifting moments. Some viewers felt the show could be a bit predictable at times but were won over by the chemistry of the cast.
Fun Fact
The show was originally developed under the title 'The Crazy Ones' before being renamed 'What Next?' during production.
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