• Source: Average Joe (2023 TV series)
    • Average Joe is an American dark comedy-drama television series created by Robb Cullen. It premiered on BET+ on June 26, 2023 and later added to Netflix on August 15, 2024.
      In June 2024, the series was renewed for a second season.


      Plot


      An everyday plumber named Joe learns that his recently deceased father was working for the Russian mafia and stole $10 million and a car from them. The mafia is now looking for Joe and the money.


      Cast and characters


      Deon Cole as Joe Washington
      Tammy Townsend as Angela Washington
      Malcolm Barrett as Leon Montgomery
      Cynthia McWilliams as Cathy Montgomery
      Michael Trucco as Benjamin "Touch" Tuchawuski (season 1)
      Ashani Roberts as Sgt. Pam Talford
      Kathrine Barnes as Arina
      Ashley Olivia Fisher as Jennifer Washington
      Pasha D. Lychnikoff as Nicolai Dzhugashvili


      Episodes




      Production




      = Development

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      The series was picked up by BET+ on February 7, 2022. In September 2022, it was announced that Eric Dean Seaton would direct the first episode. The series premiered on June 26, 2023.
      On June 6, 2024, BET+ renewed the series for a second season.


      = Casting

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      In April 2022, Deon Cole was cast in the leading role. The rest of the main cast was revealed on October 20, 2022.


      Critical response


      On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the first season of the show garnered a 86% score from critics, a "positive" score. Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned a score of 73 out of 100 based on 5 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews. Daniel Fienberg from The Hollywood Reporter praised the tone and performances, especially from Deon Cole , Malcolm Barrett and Cynthia McWilliams.


      References




      External links


      Average Joe at IMDb

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