Kevin Can Wait
Created by Barton Dean
On CBS
A conventional family sitcom built on the premise of domestic adjustment and generational comedy, with a warm tone and high rewatchability.
A newly retired police officer looks forward to spending more quality time with his wife and three kids only to discover he faces much tougher challenges at home than he ever did on the streets.
Where to watch
- StreamSony Pictures Core
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- BuyApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Fandango At Home
Questions people ask
Is Kevin Can Wait one of a kind? No. Less singular than 95% of series.
Is Kevin Can Wait scary? No. Less frightening than 92% of series.
Is Kevin Can Wait sad? Barely. Less sad than 88% of series.
Is Kevin Can Wait easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 86% of series.
Does Kevin Can Wait leave you hopeful? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of series.
Is Kevin Can Wait violent? Barely. Less violent than 78% 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.
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Cinnamon Score
How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
You have seen this shape before.
How unlike any other series this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Everything like Kevin Can Wait, and what each one shares →
Like Kevin Can Wait
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Kevin Can Wait
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Kevin Can Wait, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Kevin Can Wait, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Kevin Can Wait, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
