Overview

• Netflix released the 10‑episode animated dramedy in late August 2025, tracing the Schwooper family across decades.
• Critics commend its blend of sharp comedy and elegiac emotion, with a 2022‑set timeline that weaves in pandemic‑era realities without sensationalizing them.
• Reviewers highlight unusually visible Jewish representation, with frequent use of language, ritual, and holidays as everyday texture.
• A Jewish media analysis reports authentic casting with Jewish actors voicing Jewish roles and notes that the pilot leans on familiar tropes even as later episodes deepen nuance.
• Netflix renewed the series for a second season ahead of the premiere, reflecting confidence in creator Raphael Bob‑Waksberg’s new show.