If you like a good laugh, with some philosophy and ethics study thrown in, you will enjoy The Good Place. A quirky metaphysical comedy, this must watch TV show is getting rave reviews.
You can now catch up on Season One on Netflix Streaming in time for the premiere of Season two on NBC.
{Update: WAS streaming on Netlix. Now you can rent Season One and Two DVD’s through Netflix. You can watch prime time on demand through your cable provider. Or watch on Hulu if you subscribe to that. Next season be sure to record on NBC (if you get TV).}
There are only 13 episodes in Season One, each running only 22 minutes long. The show was introduced in September 2016 on NBC with a much talked about season finale in January 2017. The last five episodes are available through the NBC app. (We have the free NBC app installed on our Apple TV, note it gets 1.5 stars).
The Good Place Season Two begins 10 pm Wednesday September 20th 2017 on NBC and will run 13 thirty minute episodes.
Starring Ted Danson and Kristen Bell. Supported by beautiful do-gooder Tahani Al-Jamil and nervous ethics professor Chidi (William Jackson Harper).
Michael (Ted Danson) introducing Eleanor (Kristen Bell) and Chidi (William Jackson Harper)
Shocking for many, this great show did not get any Emmy nominations. Hidden Remote made up an award for Ted Danson. Ted won Emmy’s for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for his role in Cheers in 1990 and 1993.
Trying to place Kirsten Bell?
In 2013, Bell voiced the main character, Princess Anna of Arendelle, in the Walt Disney’s Frozen. She performed the songs: ‘For the First Time in Forever’, ‘Love is an Open Door’, ‘Do You Want to Build a Snowman’, and ‘For the First Time in Forever’. Kirsten Bell had the title role of Veronica Mars in the 2004 television series (she was 7 years older than her 17 year old character at the time) and the film in 2014.
She’s 5’1″ and a vegetarian.
Kirsten Bell with Ted Danson
Tahini (Jameela Jamil) introducing Jianyu (Manny Jacinto)
Janet with Chidi and Eleanor
Don’t read these The Good Place articles until you finish Season One because there are spoilers
Hollywood Reporter has six burning questions for season 2.
The Good Place went from Great to Genius in its Season One Finale by The Atlantic
Entertainment Weekly The Good Place Finale Review. The Good Place was one of the best shows of 2016, writes EW critic Jeff Jensen.
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