TV’s Best Comedy Is Back With A 100% Rotten Tomatoes Score
Forbes • • entertainment
Key Points:
- FX’s comedy series Adults has received a 100% critic rating and a 97% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes for its second season, a significant improvement from season 1’s scores.
- Season 2 premiered in May 2025 on FX/Hulu, with two episodes released weekly on Thursdays until mid-September, totaling eight episodes.
- The series replaced its original pilot episode with a new one titled Marathon Day, which now serves as season 1 episode 1, addressing earlier criticisms of the original pilot.
- Adults is praised for its memorable characters and humor that resonates even with viewers outside the Gen Z demographic, tackling themes like aging and generational differences.
- The show is considered a standout comedy on FX and is recommended for continued production due to its strong writing and performances.
