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Better Things
Louis C.K.
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Television 2016
Better Things
single-mother staticunsentimental tendernessafterschool exhaustion
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Synopsis
Better Things is an American comedy drama television series created by Pamela Adlon and Louis C.K., which ran for five seasons between 2016 and 2022 on FX. It stars Adlon as a divorced actress who raises her three daughters—played by Mikey Madison, Hannah Alligood and Olivia Edward—on her own.
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Editorial note
Lets the power thread settle into a deeper television form.
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Why this work is here
Better Things is an American comedy drama television series created by Pamela Adlon and Louis C.K., which ran for five seasons between 2016 and 2022 on FX. It stars Adlon as a divorced actress who raises her three daughters—played by Mikey Madison, Hannah Alligood and Olivia Edward—on her own.
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