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Apple TV+’s ‘Your Friends and Neighbors’ Earns Praise Despite Plot Criticism

The Jon Hamm-led series explores themes of wealth and identity, but viewers question the believability of its affluent setting.

Overview

  • Your Friends and Neighbors’ premiered on April 11, 2025, with strong critical reception and high Rotten Tomatoes scores from both critics and viewers.
  • Jon Hamm stars as Andrew 'Coop' Cooper, a disgraced hedge fund manager turned burglar, in a narrative examining financial instability and moral dilemmas.
  • The series has been renewed for a second season, reflecting Apple TV+’s confidence in the show’s potential success.
  • Critics and fans have noted thematic parallels between Coop and Hamm’s iconic role as Don Draper in ‘Mad Men,’ focusing on identity and social facades.
  • Some viewers have raised concerns about the plausibility of the plot, particularly the absence of modern security measures in the wealthy neighborhood depicted.

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