Alexa & Katie
Alexa & Katie

Alexa & Katie

2020TV ShowEnded4 SeasonsEnglish

Lifelong best friends Alexa and Katie are eagerly anticipating the start of their freshman year of high school. The pals confront a crisis that leaves them feeling like outsiders at a time when what seems to matter most is fitting in.

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IMDb7.5/10
Google Users88%
Director: VariousGenres: Teen Comedy, Sitcom

Plot Summary

Alexa and Katie are best friends who are about to start their freshman year of high school. Their friendship is tested when Alexa is diagnosed with cancer, but they are determined to remain normal teenagers. The show follows their journey through high school as they navigate friendships, family, and school while supporting each other through Alexa's illness.

Critical Reception

Alexa & Katie received generally positive reviews from critics and audiences, particularly for its heartwarming portrayal of friendship and its handling of sensitive subject matter. The performances of the young leads were often praised, as was the show's ability to balance humor with the realities of dealing with cancer.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its genuine portrayal of female friendship.
  • Appreciated for its sensitive and optimistic approach to a serious illness.
  • Found to be a feel-good and relatable teen sitcom.

Google audience: Viewers loved the strong bond between Alexa and Katie, finding the show to be uplifting and inspiring. Many appreciated its honest depiction of cancer's impact on a young person and their support system, with particular praise for the performances and positive messaging.

Fun Fact

The show was renewed for a fourth and final season, which was split into two parts, concluding the series in 2020.

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Peter89Spencer

Peter89Spencer

A good, heartwarming, decent comedy show to watch in the summer. Plus, the theme tune of the beginning intro is very catchy!