One Day at a Time
Created by Allan Manings, Whitney Blake
On CBS
A warm, family-centered sitcom about a single mother and her daughters navigating domestic life with humor and affection, built on the reassurance of weekly resolution.
The misadventures of a divorced mother, two teenage daughters, and their new building superintendent in Indianapolis.
Where to watch
Questions people ask
Is One Day at a Time scary? No. Less frightening than 92% of series.
Is One Day at a Time easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 91% of series.
Is One Day at a Time violent? Barely. Less violent than 89% of series.
Does One Day at a Time leave you hopeful? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of series.
Is One Day at a Time 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.
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
Like One Day at a Time
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as One Day at a Time
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like One Day at a Time, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like One Day at a Time, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like One Day at a Time, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
