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| Genre | Animated sitcom |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
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| Running time | 26-31 minutes |
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| Network | Amazon Prime Video |
| Release | April 17, 2025 (2025-04-17) – present |
#1 Happy Family USA is an Americanadult animated sitcom created byRamy Youssef andPam Brady forAmazon Prime Video. It follows the Husseins, an Egyptian-American Muslim family, as they navigate the 2000s. It premiered on April 17, 2025.[1]
Follows the Hussein family, a non-suspicious patriotic and peaceful family, as they navigate the 2000s.
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date |
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| 1 | "Nine Ten" | Griffith Kimmins | Ramy Youssef &Pam Brady[2] | April 17, 2025 (2025-04-17) |
| 2 | "#1 Vigil Mourners!" | Hannah Ayoubi | Josh Rabinowitz | April 17, 2025 (2025-04-17) |
| 3 | "We Are Nothing!" | Maaike Scherff | Ramy Youssef and Pam Brady and Theresa Mulligan Rosenthal | April 17, 2025 (2025-04-17) |
| 4 | "Egypt Is On the Phone!" | Maaike Scherff | Sabrina Jalees | April 17, 2025 (2025-04-17) |
| 5 | "Very Good Hate Crime!" | Matthew Humphreys | Ahamed Weinberg | April 17, 2025 (2025-04-17) |
| 6 | "Daughter President!" | Hannah Ayoubi | Ahamed Weinberg andSabrina Mahfouz | April 17, 2025 (2025-04-17) |
| 7 | "Inshallah Pubes!" | Matthew Humphreys | Josh Rabinowitz | April 17, 2025 (2025-04-17) |
| 8 | "A Sleepover With Mr. President!" | Griffith Kimmins | Pam Brady &Mona Chalabi and Ramy Youssef and Ahamed Weinberg | April 17, 2025 (2025-04-17) |
In March 2022,Amazon Prime Video gave the series a two-season order, withRamy Youssef andPam Brady set to create the series and executive produce, alongsideA24 andMona Chalabi.[3]
In January 2023,Alia Shawkat,Salma Hindy,Randa Jarrar,Chris Redd,Akaash Singh,Whitmer ThomasandMandy Moore were announced as series regulars.[4] In March 2025,Kieran Culkin,Timothy Olyphant andPaul Elia were announced to be cast.[5]
The series had its world premiere atSouth by Southwest on March 9, 2025.[6][7]
On thereview aggregator websiteRotten Tomatoes, 96% of 24 critics' reviews are positive. The website's critics consensus reads, "Packed with keen insights into the Arab American experience and even more off-color jokes,#1 Happy Family USA is a riotously funny animated comedy that might not be fit for the whole family but is a worthwhile tribute to it."[8]Metacritic, which uses aweighted average, assigned the first season a score of 78 out of 100, based on 9 reviews, indicating "generally favorable" reviews.[9]
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient(s) | Result | Ref. |
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2025 | 2nd Gotham TV Awards | Breakthrough Comedy Series | Pam Brady,Ramy Youssef, Andy Campagna,Mona Chalabi, Ravi Nandan, Josh Rabinowitz, Alli Reich and Hallie Sekoff | Nominated | [10] |