American black comedy television series
No Good Deed Genre Black comedy [ 1] Created by Liz Feldman Showrunner Liz Feldman Starring Music by Siddhartha Khosla Country of origin United States Original language English No. of seasons 1 No. of episodes 8 Production Executive producers Producer Carrie A. Tyson Cinematography Cort Fey Editors Nicole Brik Pamela March Micah Gardner Gena Fridman Running time 30–39 minutes Production companies Original release Network Netflix Release December 12, 2024 (2024-12-12 )
No Good Deed is an Americanblack comedy television series created byLiz Feldman forNetflix . It follows three families vying to buy the same house, which they all think will solve their problems. The series was released on Netflix on December 12, 2024.[ 2] In July 2025, it was placed on an indefinite hiatus.[ 3]
Cast and characters [ edit ] Linda Cardellini as Margo Starling, the Morgans' neighbor and JD's wifeO-T Fagbenle as Dennis Sampson, Carla's husband who is an authorAbbi Jacobson as Leslie Fisher, Sarah's wife who is a prosecutor for the DALisa Kudrow as Lydia Morgan, Paul's wife, the owner of the house, a former concert pianistDenis Leary as Mikey Morgan, Paul's estranged older brother, a career criminal recently released from prisonPoppy Liu as Sarah Webber, Leslie's wife who is a doctorTeyonah Parris as Carla Owens, Dennis's pregnant wife who is an architectRay Romano as Paul Morgan, Lydia's husband who is the owner of the house and a contractorLuke Wilson as JD Campbell, Margo's husband and an out-of-work soap opera starMatt Rogers as Greg Boycelane, the Morgans' realtorKatherine Moennig as Gwen Delvecchio, a real estate developer and Margo's loverAnna Maria Horsford as Denise Sampson, Dennis' motherLinda Lavin as Phyllis Adelman, the Morgans' annoying neighborKevin Alves as Nate Morgan, Mikey's son who is a police officerChloe East as Emily Morgan, Lydia and Paul's daughterWyatt Aubrey as Jacob Morgan, Lydia and Paul's deceased son. No. Title Directed by Written by Original release date 1 "Open House" Silver Tree Liz Feldman December 12, 2024 (2024-12-12 ) 2 "Private Showing" Silver Tree Cara DiPaolo & Madie Dhaliwal December 12, 2024 (2024-12-12 ) 3 "Letters of Intent" Silver Tree Crystal Jenkins December 12, 2024 (2024-12-12 ) 4 "Foundation Issues" Liz Feldman Kelly Hutchinson December 12, 2024 (2024-12-12 ) 5 "Off the Market" Liz Feldman Cara DiPaolo December 12, 2024 (2024-12-12 ) 6 "Full Disclosure" Silver Tree Bruce Eric Kaplan December 12, 2024 (2024-12-12 ) 7 "Best and Final" Silver Tree Zora Bikangaga December 12, 2024 (2024-12-12 ) 8 "Sold" Silver Tree Liz Feldman & Kelly Hutchinson December 12, 2024 (2024-12-12 )
In May 2022, it was announcedLiz Feldman would create, showrun, and executive produce the series, withWill Ferrell andJessica Elbaum as co-executive producers under theirGloria Sanchez Productions banner, andSilver Tree attached to executive produce and direct the pilot among other episodes.[ 4] [ 5] In July 2025, it was reported the series was not renewed for a second season and was placed on an indefinite hiatus.Deadline Hollywood reported that if the series does return, it would feature a new cast.[ 3]
In December 2023,Ray Romano ,Lisa Kudrow ,Linda Cardellini ,Luke Wilson ,Teyonah Parris ,Abbi Jacobson andPoppy Liu joined the cast.[ 6] [ 7] [ 8] In January 2024,Denis Leary andO-T Fagbenle joined the cast.[ 9] In February 2024,Matt Rogers ,Anna Marie Horsford ,Kate Moennig ,Linda Lavin and Wyatt Aubrey joined the cast in recurring roles.[ 10] In April 2024,Kevin Alves joined the cast in a recurring role.[ 11]
Principal photography began by February 2024.[ 12]
The series was released onNetflix on December 12, 2024.[ 2]
On thereview aggregator websiteRotten Tomatoes reported an 80% approval rating with an average rating of 6.5/10, based on 41 critic reviews. The website's critics consensus reads, "No Good Deed 's many twists and turns can occasionally feel like a punishment, but an ace cast and rock-solid hook give this comedy a sturdy foundation."[ 13] Metacritic , which uses a weighted average, assigned a score of 63 out of 100 based on 23 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews.[ 14]
^ Phillips, Zoe G. (November 14, 2024)."Lisa Kudrow and Ray Romano Struggle to Hide a House's Dark Secret in 'No Good Deed' Trailer" .The Hollywood Reporter . RetrievedDecember 6, 2024 . ^a b Porter, Rick (September 30, 2024)."Netflix's 'No Good Deed' Teaser Puts Lisa Kudrow, Ray Romano at the Center of a Real Estate Frenzy" .The Hollywood Reporter . RetrievedSeptember 30, 2024 . ^a b Andreeva, Nellie (July 2, 2025)."Netflix Freshmen 'Pulse' & 'The Residence' Canceled, 'No Good Deed' On Indefinite Pause" .Deadline Hollywood .Archived from the original on July 2, 2025. RetrievedJuly 2, 2025 . ^ Rice, Lynette (May 3, 2022)."Netflix Greenlights 'No Good Deed' Series From 'Dead To Me' Creator Liz Feldman" .Deadline Hollywood .Archived from the original on April 22, 2024. RetrievedApril 22, 2024 . ^ Phillips, Zoe G. (November 14, 2024)."Lisa Kudrow and Ray Romano Struggle to Hide a House's Dark Secret in 'No Good Deed' Trailer" .The Hollywood Reporter . RetrievedNovember 28, 2024 . ^ Bell, BreAnna (December 7, 2023)."Ray Romano to Star in Netflix's 'No Good Deed' Series From Liz Feldman" .Variety .Archived from the original on April 22, 2024. RetrievedApril 22, 2024 . ^ Andreeva, Nellie (December 14, 2023)."Lisa Kudrow Joins Ray Romano In Netflix Comedy Series 'No Good Deed' " .Deadline Hollywood .Archived from the original on April 30, 2024. RetrievedApril 22, 2024 . ^ Grobar, Matt (December 15, 2023)."Netflix's 'No Good Deed' Adds Linda Cardellini, Luke Wilson, Teyonah Parris, Abbi Jacobson & Poppy Liu" .Deadline Hollywood .Archived from the original on May 28, 2024. RetrievedApril 22, 2024 . ^ Cordero, Rosy (January 9, 2024)."Denis Leary & O-T Fagbenle Board Netflix's Ray Romano-Led 'No Good Deed' " .Deadline Hollywood .Archived from the original on April 22, 2024. RetrievedApril 22, 2024 . ^ Otterson, Joe (February 8, 2024)."Liz Feldman's Netflix Series 'No Good Deed' Adds Five to Cast (EXCLUSIVE)" .Variety .Archived from the original on April 22, 2024. RetrievedApril 22, 2024 . ^ Grobar, Matt (April 1, 2024)."Kevin Alves Joins Netflix Comedy 'No Good Deed' As Recurring" .Deadline Hollywood .Archived from the original on April 22, 2024. RetrievedApril 22, 2024 . ^ "What's Casting: Netflix's No Good Deed, Papa Johns, Honey Don't, Forge" .Casting Networks . February 8, 2024.Archived from the original on April 22, 2024. RetrievedApril 22, 2024 .^ "No Good Deed : Season 1" .Rotten Tomatoes . RetrievedDecember 18, 2024 .^ "No Good Deed : Season 1" .Metacritic . RetrievedDecember 18, 2024 .
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