Mr. Belvedere

Mr. Belvedere

Created by Gwen Davenport

On ABC

1985–19906 seasons117 episodes24 min6.8 / 10

A warm, gently comedic sitcom about a prim English butler integrating into an American household, built on affection and domestic mishaps rather than conflict.

Mr. Belvedere takes a job as a housekeeper with an American family headed by George Owens.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Mr. Belvedere easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 97% of series.

  • Is Mr. Belvedere scary? No. Less frightening than 92% of series.

  • Is Mr. Belvedere sad? No. Less sad than 92% of series.

  • Is Mr. Belvedere violent? Barely. Less violent than 89% of series.

  • Does Mr. Belvedere leave you hopeful? Yes. More hopeful than 81% 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.

34/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity5

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise73

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love46

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Mr. Belvedere

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Mr. Belvedere

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Mr. Belvedere, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Mr. Belvedere, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Mr. Belvedere, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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