Watch Are We There Yet?
- TV-PG
- 2010
- 3 Seasons
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5.4 (1,672)
Are We There Yet? was a comedy series that aired on TBS from 2010-2012. The show starred Terry Crews as Nick, a newlywed, stepdad and successful entrepreneur who tries to balance his work and family life. The show follows Nick's struggles as he tries to keep the peace between his new wife Suzanne (played by Essence Atkins), her two kids Kevin (Coy Stewart) and Lindsey (Teala Dunn), and his own children, the mischievous, teenage son Kevin Jr. (played by Ice Cube's real-life son, rapper/actor O'Shea Jackson Jr.) and his sweet, young daughter, the precocious, precocious young girl, Lindsey (played by Teala Dunn). The basic premise of the show is that Nick always seems to find himself in some sort of ridiculous, humorous situation. Whether he's trying to impress Suzanne's children, deal with the antics of his own children, or simply navigate the ups and downs of married life, Nick always finds himself in unusual and often hilarious circumstances. In addition to Crews, the show featured an impressive ensemble cast, including Keesha Sharp as Nick's business associate, recurring guest star Tequan Richmond as Terrence, Kevin's best friend, and returning guest stars like Tony Rock and Terry Alan Crews (Terry's real-life brother). One of the show's biggest strengths was its ability to tackle serious issues in a comedic way. Many episodes dealt with subjects like race relations, bullying, and family dynamics, but always with a humorous spin. The show also tackled the challenges of being a stepparent and blended family, with Crews presenting his character's relationship with his stepchildren as one of the show's highlights. The series was well-received during its initial run, scoring positive reviews for its humor, heart, and effective blend of family-friendly comedy and adult humor. In particular, Crews' performance was widely praised for its comedic timing and authenticity. Overall, Are We There Yet? was a lighthearted comedy series that endeared itself to audiences with its relatable characters, humorous situations, and heartwarming messages about family and relationships. While it only ran for three seasons, it remains a beloved and entertaining show that continues to entertain audiences today.