Outmatched
It’s dumb luck they got such smart kids.
Created by Lon Zimmet
On FOX
A warm, energetic family sitcom built on the affectionate collision between working-class parents and their brilliant children, with high comfort and low stakes.
A blue-collar couple in Atlantic City tries to raise four kids – three of whom just happen to be certified geniuses.
Questions people ask
Is Outmatched scary? No. Less frightening than 92% of series.
Is Outmatched easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 91% of series.
Is Outmatched violent? Barely. Less violent than 89% of series.
Is Outmatched sad? Barely. Less sad than 88% of series.
Does Outmatched 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.
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 Outmatched
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Outmatched
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Outmatched, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Outmatched, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Outmatched, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
