American television series
Divorce Divorce. comedy-drama television series created bySharon Horgan , set inHastings-on-Hudson, New York , and starringSarah Jessica Parker andThomas Haden Church as a middle-aged divorcing couple. The series premiered onHBO on October 9, 2016.[ 1] [ 2] Jesse Peretz .[ 3] [ 4] [ 5] [ 6]
Sarah Jessica Parker as Frances Dufresne, a married woman who has an affair which precipitates her divorceThomas Haden Church as Robert Dufresne, Frances' hapless husband who discovers the affair and divorces herMolly Shannon as Diane, Frances' high-strung friendTalia Balsam as Dallas Holt, Frances' close friendTracy Letts as Nick, Diane's husband (seasons 1–2; guest season 3)Sterling Jerins as Lila Dufresne, Frances and Robert's daughterCharlie Kilgore as Tom Dufresne, Frances and Robert's son Becki Newton as Jackie Giannopolis, Robert's new girlfriend and later wife (season 3; recurring season 2)In December 2014, it was announcedSarah Jessica Parker had been cast in thepilot and would also serve as anexecutive producer .[ 7] Molly Shannon ,Thomas Haden Church andJemaine Clement joined the series.[ 8] [ 9] Alex Wolff joined the cast.[ 10] Sterling Jerins joined the cast.[ 11]
Season Episodes Originally released First released Last released 1 10 October 9, 2016 (2016-10-09 ) December 11, 2016 (2016-12-11 ) 2 8 January 14, 2018 (2018-01-14 ) March 4, 2018 (2018-03-04 ) 3 6 July 1, 2019 (2019-07-01 ) August 5, 2019 (2019-08-05 )
No. No. in Title Directed by Written by Original release date U.S. viewers 1 1 "Pilot" Jesse Peretz Sharon Horgan October 9, 2016 (2016-10-09 ) [ a] 0.570[ 12] 2 2 "Next Day" Jesse Peretz Sharon Horgan &Paul Simms October 16, 2016 (2016-10-16 ) 0.849[ 13] 3 3 "Counseling" Jesse Peretz Sharon Horgan & Paul Simms October 23, 2016 (2016-10-23 ) 0.637[ 14] 4 4 "Mediation" Ben Taylor Patricia Breen October 30, 2016 (2016-10-30 ) 0.518[ 15] 5 5 "Gustav" Adam Bernstein Cindy Chupack November 6, 2016 (2016-11-06 ) 0.530[ 16] 6 6 "Christmas" Jamie Babbit Tom Scharpling November 13, 2016 (2016-11-13 ) 0.512[ 17] 7 7 "Weekend Plans" Adam Bernstein Adam Resnick November 20, 2016 (2016-11-20 ) 0.622[ 18] 8 8 "Church" Beth McCarthy-Miller Hayes Davenport November 27, 2016 (2016-11-27 ) 0.631[ 19] 9 9 "Another Party" Jesse Peretz Gabrielle Allan &Jennifer Crittenden December 4, 2016 (2016-12-04 ) 0.638[ 20] 10 10 "Detente" Jesse Peretz Hayes Davenport & Sharon Horgan & Adam Resnick & Tom Scharpling & Paul Simms December 11, 2016 (2016-12-11 ) 0.497[ 21]
Notes ^ The first episode was released online on October 7, 2016, two days before the series premiere. No. No. in Title Directed by Written by Original release date U.S. viewers 11 1 "Night Moves" Adam Bernstein Jenny Bicks January 14, 2018 (2018-01-14 ) 0.647[ 22] 12 2 "Happy Now?" Adam Bernstein Julie Rottenberg & Elisa Zuritsky January 21, 2018 (2018-01-21 ) 0.565[ 23] 13 3 "Worth It" Wendey Stanzler Liz Tuccillo January 28, 2018 (2018-01-28 ) 0.431[ 24] 14 4 "Ohio" Janicza Bravo Adam Resnick February 2, 2018 (2018-02-02 ) (online) [ 25] (2018-02-04 ) (HBO) 0.229[ 26] 15 5 "Breaking the Ice" Beth McCarthy-Miller Stuart Zicherman February 11, 2018 (2018-02-11 ) 0.572[ 27] 16 6 "Losing It" Scott Ellis Kristen Lange February 18, 2018 (2018-02-18 ) 0.528[ 28] 17 7 "Going, Going... Gone" Adam Bernstein Julie Rottenberg & Elisa Zuritsky February 25, 2018 (2018-02-25 ) 0.537[ 29] 18 8 "Alone Again, Naturally" Adam Bernstein Jenny Bicks March 4, 2018 (2018-03-04 ) 0.452[ 30]
The series premiered in the United Kingdom onSky Atlantic on October 11, 2016.[ 38] Showcase on October 12, 2016.[ 39]
Divorce has received mixed to positive reviews from television critics. OnRotten Tomatoes the first season has a rating of 63%, based on 51 reviews, with an average rating of 5.8/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "While the execution borders on superficial, the dark humor and character chemistry inDivorce hit the mark."[ 40] Metacritic , the first season has a score of 60 out of 100, based on 37 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews".[ 41]
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