Everything's Gonna Be Okay is an American television series that premiered on Freeform on January 16, 2020. It was created by Josh Thomas. Season 2 of the series premiered on April 8, 2021.
About[]
A neurotic 25-year-old still living at home with his single dad and two teenage half-sisters, one of which has autism. He is not particularly helpful in raising his siblings, but when their dad becomes terminally ill, the girls have to cope with not only a devastating loss but also the realization that Nicholas is the one who will have to hold it all together.
Navigating autism, budding sexuality, consent, parenthood, adolescence, family and grief, the heartfelt comedy follows this imperfect family as they discover the importance of finding happiness in the middle of really difficult moments, one awkward conversation at a time.[1]
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Main Cast[]
- Josh Thomas as Nicholas
- Kayla Cromer as Matilda
- Maeve Press as Genevieve
- Adam Faison as Alex
Production[]
Josh Thomas serves as the showrunner. David Martin, Jon Thoday, Richard Allen-Turner, Stephanie Swedlove, and Kevin Whyte serve as executive producers. Avalon Television is involved in the production of the series.
Critical Response[]
On Rotten Tomatoes, the series has an approval rating of 100% based on 11 reviews, with an average rating of 8.75/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "Sweetly poignant and warmly witty Everything's Gonna Be Okay is as big-hearted and nuanced as the well-written characters at its center."
On Metacritic, it has a weighted average score of 80 out of 100, based on 6 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".
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