Bob Hearts Abishola

Bob Hearts Abishola

A love story made in America.

Created by Eddie Gorodetsky, Alan J. Higgins, Gina Yashere, Chuck Lorre

On CBS

2019–20245 seasons95 episodes22 min7.5 / 10

A warm, earnest sitcom about cross-cultural romance and family, built on affection and the comedy of cultural collision rather than conflict.

A love story about a middle-aged compression sock businessman from Detroit who unexpectedly falls for his cardiac nurse, a Nigerian immigrant, while recovering from a heart attack and sets his sights on winning her over.

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Questions people ask

  • Does Bob Hearts Abishola leave you hopeful? Yes, very. More hopeful than 97% of series.

  • Is Bob Hearts Abishola easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 91% of series.

  • Is Bob Hearts Abishola violent? Barely. Less violent than 89% of series.

  • Is Bob Hearts Abishola scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of series.

  • Is Bob Hearts Abishola sad? Barely. Less sad than 75% of series.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

47/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity44

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise49

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love47

How much audiences actually like it

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Like Bob Hearts Abishola

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Same Mood as Bob Hearts Abishola

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Bob Hearts Abishola, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Bob Hearts Abishola, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Bob Hearts Abishola, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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