Laid (American TV series)

2024 American TV series or program

Laid

Genre| Romantic comedy
Based on|

Laid

* Marieke Hardy
* Kirsty Fisher

Developed by| Nahnatchka Khan

Sally Bradford McKenna
Starring|

* Stephanie Hsu
* Zosia Mamet
* Michael Angarano
* Tommy Martinez

Music by| Mike Andrews
Country of origin| United States
Original language| English
No. of seasons| 1
No. of episodes| 8
Production
Executive producers|

* John Davis
* John Fox
* Marieke Hardy
* Kirsty Fisher
* Liz Watts
* Stephanie Hsu
* Jennifer Carreras
* Sally Bradford McKenna
* Nahnatchka Khan

Producers|

* Abbey Caldwell
* Justin McEwen

Cinematography| Judd Overton
Editors|

* Jeremy Cohen
* Tara Timpone

Production companies|

* Fierce Baby Productions
* That's Bananas
* Davis Entertainment
* All3Media International
* Porchlight Films
* Universal Television

Original release
Network| Peacock
Release| December 19, 2024 (2024-12-19)

Laid is an American romantic comedy television series developed by Nahnatchka Khan and Sally Bradford McKenna. It is based on the Australian television series of the same name.[1] The series premiered on Peacock on December 19, 2024.[2]

## Cast and characters

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* Stephanie Hsu as Ruby
* Zosia Mamet as AJ
* Michael Angarano as Richie
* Tommy Martinez as Isaac

## Episodes

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No.| Title| Directed by| Written by| Original release date

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1| "Brandon From College"| Nahnatchka Khan| Teleplay by : Sally Bradford McKenna & Nahnatchka Khan| December 19, 2024 (2024-12-19)
2| "Fb to the T"| Nahnatchka Khan| Sally Bradford McKenna & Nahnatchka Khan| December 19, 2024 (2024-12-19)
3| "Sex Cluster"| Mo Marble| Billy Finnegan| December 19, 2024 (2024-12-19)
4| "Flagstaff"| Mo Marble| Jeff Chiang| December 19, 2024 (2024-12-19)
5| "Secret Soft"| Nahnatchka Khan| David Smithyman| December 19, 2024 (2024-12-19)
6| "More Handsome Than Joe Jonas"| Nahnatchka Khan| Abbey Caldwell| December 19, 2024 (2024-12-19)
7| "Toby and Lindsey Are Here"| Nahnatchka Khan| Ria Sardana| December 19, 2024 (2024-12-19)
8| "Il Mostro Del Sesso"| Nahnatchka Khan| Sally Bradford McKenna & Nahnatchka Khan| December 19, 2024 (2024-12-19)

## Production

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### Development

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On January 11, 2024, Peacock gave production a straight-to-series order for Laid. It is based on the Australian television series series of the same name.[1] The series is developed by Nahnatchka Khan and Sally Bradford McKenna who are also expected to executive produce alongside Marieke Hardy, Kirsty Fisher, Liz Watts, John Davis, John Fox, Jennifer Carreras, and Stephanie Hsu.[3] Production companies involved producing the series are Universal Television, Fierce Baby, Davis Entertainment, Porchlight Films, and All3Media International.[1]

### Casting

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Upon the series order announcement, Hsu was cast to star.[3] On March 13, 2024, Zosia Mamet, Michael Angarano, and Tommy Martinez joined the cast as series regulars.[4]

## Release

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Laid was released on Peacock on December 19, 2024.[2]

## Reception

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The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported a 100% approval rating with an average rating of 7/10, based on 11 critic reviews.[5] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned a score of 77 out of 100 based on 5 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews.[6]

## References

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1. ^ a b c Goldberg, Lesley (January 11, 2024). "Stephanie Hsu to Star in 'Laid' Comedy From Nahnatchka Khan for Peacock". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 23, 2024.
2. ^ a b Cordero, Rosy (October 23, 2024). "Stephanie Hsu-Led Peacock Comedy 'Laid' Sets Premiere Date; Reveals Teaser & First-Look Photos". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 23, 2024.
3. ^ a b Ausiello, Michael (January 11, 2024). "'F–cked Up Rom-Com' Laid Starring Stephanie Hsu Scores Series Order at Peacock". TVLine. Retrieved October 23, 2024.
4. ^ Cordero, Rosy (March 13, 2024). "Zosia Mamet, Michael Angarano & Tommy Martinez Board Peacock Comedy Series 'Laid'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 23, 2024.
5. ^ "Laid: Season 1". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved December 19, 2024.
6. ^ "Laid: Season 1". Metacritic. Retrieved December 18, 2024.

## External links

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* Laid at IMDb

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