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Better Things

An actress raises her three daughters while juggling the pressures of working in Hollywood and being a single parent.

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Cast & Crew See All

Pamela Adlon
Sam Fox
Mikey Madison
Max
Hannah Riley
Frankie

Season 5 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

F*ck Anatoly's Mom

Mon, Feb 28, 2022

Sam learns some things about her family.

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Featured Video

Better Things: Official Series Trailer
Better Things: Official Series Trailer
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Awards

  • 2018 - Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy - nominated
  • 2017 - Satellite Award - Best Actress in a Series, Comedy or Musical - nominated
  • 2017 - WGA Award (TV) - New Series - nominated
  • 2017 - TCA Award - Individual Achievement in Comedy - nominated

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