Life in Pieces

Name: Life in Pieces
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2015-09-21
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Thomas Sadoski, Dianne Wiest, James Brolin, Zoe Lister-Jones, Colin Hanks

2015·Series·TV-14·★ 7.1(146)

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Comedy about one big happy family and their sometimes awkward, often hilarious and ultimately beautiful milestone moments as told by its various members. Of the three siblings, middle child Matt may have just found his true love, his co-worker, Colleen; his coddled youngest brother, Greg, and his wife, Jen, are overwhelmed by the birth of their first child; and the eldest, Heather, and her husband, Tim, are dreading their impending empty nest so much, they're considering having another baby. Their parents are Joan the family's adoring matriarch who would do anything for her kids - as long as she agrees with it - and John, the gregarious patriarch who's searching for ways to soften the blow of turning 70. As the family's lives unfold in four short stories each week, they try to savor these little pieces of time that flash by but stay with you forever, because these moments add up to what life's all about.

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About Life in Pieces

Life in Pieces is a 2015 English-language comedy series created by Justin Adler. The cast is led by Thomas Sadoski, Dianne Wiest, James Brolin. It spans 4 seasons and 79 episodes. Viewers rate it 7.1/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Hulu.

Life in Pieces was produced by Kapital Entertainment, 20th Century Fox Television, and 40 or 50 Years and made in United States of America. It was first aired on September 21, 2015, and carries a TV-14 certification.

Created by: Justin Adler
First aired: September 21, 2015
Last aired: June 27, 2019
Original language: English
Age rating: TV-14
Status: Canceled
Seasons: 4 (79 episodes)
Network: CBS
Country: United States of America
Production: Kapital Entertainment, 20th Century Fox Television, 40 or 50 Years

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Life in Pieces cast & crew

Life in Pieces was created by Justin Adler.

The cast features Thomas Sadoski as Matt Short, Dianne Wiest as Joan Short, James Brolin as John Short, Zoe Lister-Jones as Jen, Colin Hanks as Greg Short, and Betsy Brandt as Heather Short.

Is Life in Pieces worth watching?

Life in Pieces holds an audience score of 7.1/10 from 146 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed comedy series.

With 4 seasons and 79 episodes, it's a long-haul binge.

If you enjoy comedy, Life in Pieces is worth a place on your watchlist.

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