Netflix’s new reimagining of The 4 Seasons is now streaming – and if the early critiques are something to go by, the platform could have one other large hit on its arms.
Based mostly on the movie of the identical title, the four-part sequence stars Tina Fey (who additionally serves as its co-creator) alongside a formidable forged that features Steve Carell, Will Forte, and Colman Domingo.
The present centres round a gaggle of travel-loving, lifelong pals whose interwoven lives are turned the other way up when one of many {couples} pronounces they’re getting a divorce.
Thus far, critics have praised Tina Fey’s comedic writing (the Imply Women and 30 Rock author additionally penned a number of of the episodes) and the present’s total tone which mixes cosy, low-stakes drama with a couple of uncomfortable moments.
In the meantime, a few of the extra vital critiques have known as out the present for being somewhat sluggish and missing in drama.
Right here’s a number of what critics are saying about Netflix’s The 4 Seasons…
“The combination of Fey and her writing workforce’s mixture of intelligent wordplay and broad comedy is carried out as skilfully as you’ll anticipate from a forged this robust, however it’s good relatively than smart-arsed. Friendship teams in actual life might be annoying, unique and excluding, however this one welcomes you in and also you could be stunned at how a lot you get pleasure from spending time with them.”
