Somewhat. More sad than 72% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Is The Old Man easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 66% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Does The Old Man leave you hopeful?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 63% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

The Old Man

Name: The Old Man
Genre: Action & Adventure, Drama
Released: 2022
Rating: 7.199
Cast: Jeff Bridges, John Lithgow, Alia Shawkat, E.J. Bonilla, Navid Negahban

The lines are blurred, the mission is clear.

Created by Robert Levine, Jonathan E. Steinberg

On FX

2022–20242 seasons15 episodes7.2 / 10

A tense espionage thriller centered on an aging ex-CIA operative forced to confront his past while evading present threats, balancing action with introspective character study.

Dan Chase absconded from the CIA decades ago and now lives off the grid. When an assassin arrives and tries to take Chase out, the old operative learns that to ensure his future he now must reconcile his past.

Clusters

Betrayal, Paranoia, and the Cost of Loyalty History's moral weight, thrillingly grim

Genres

Action & Adventure Drama

Keywords

Based On Novel Or Book Affectation Espionage Ex-cia Agent Adoring Celebratory

Where to watch

StreamHulu
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Questions people ask

Is The Old Man violent? Yes, very. More violent than 92% of series.
Is The Old Man scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of series.
Is The Old Man sad? Somewhat. More sad than 72% of series.
Is The Old Man easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 66% of series.
Does The Old Man leave you hopeful? Not especially. Less hopeful than 63% 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.