No Good Deed (TV series)

2024 dark comedy television series

No Good Deed

Genre| Black comedy[1]
Created by| Liz Feldman
Showrunner| Liz Feldman
Starring|

* Linda Cardellini
* O-T Fagbenle
* Abbi Jacobson
* Lisa Kudrow
* Denis Leary
* Poppy Liu
* Teyonah Parris
* Ray Romano
* Luke Wilson

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

* Liz Feldman
* Silver Tree
* Christie Smith
* Jessica Elbaum
* Will Ferrell

Producer| Carrie A. Tyson
Cinematography| Cort Fey
Editors|

* Nicole Brik
* Pamela March
* Micah Gardner
* Gena Fridman

Running time| 30–39 minutes
Production companies|

* Visualized, Inc.
* Gloria Sanchez Productions
* Rise Productions

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

No Good Deed is an American black comedy television series created by Liz Feldman for Netflix. It follows three families vying to buy the same house, which they all think will solve their problems. The series was released on Netflix on December 12, 2024.[2]

## Cast and characters

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### Main

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* Linda Cardellini as Margo Starling, the Morgans' neighbor and JD's wife
* O-T Fagbenle as Dennis Sampson, Carla's husband who is an author
* Abbi Jacobson as Leslie Fisher, Sarah's wife who is a prosecutor for the DA
* Lisa Kudrow as Lydia Morgan, Paul's wife, the owner of the house, a former concert pianist
* Denis Leary as Mikey Morgan, Paul's estranged older brother, a career criminal recently released from prison
* Poppy Liu as Sarah Webber, Leslie's wife who is a doctor
* Teyonah Parris as Carla Owens, Dennis's pregnant wife who is an architect
* Ray Romano as Paul Morgan, Lydia's husband who is the owner of the house
* Luke Wilson as JD Campbell, Margo's husband and an out-of-work soap opera star

### Recurring

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* Matt Rogers as Greg Boycelane, the Morgans' realtor
* Katherine Moennig as Gwen Delvecchio, a real estate developer and Margo's lover
* Anna Maria Horsford as Denise Sampson, Dennis' mother
* Linda Lavin as Phyllis Adelman, the Morgans' annoying neighbor
* Kevin Alves as Nate Morgan, Mikey's son who is a police officer
* Chloe East as Emily Morgan, Lydia and Paul's daughter

In addition, Wyatt Aubrey co-stars as Jacob Morgan, Lydia and Paul's deceased son.

## Episodes

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

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1| "Open House"| Silver Tree| Liz Feldman| December 12, 2024 (2024-12-12)
2| "Private Showing"| Silver Tree| Cara DiPaolo & Madie Dhaliwal| December 12, 2024 (2024-12-12)
3| "Letters of Intent"| Silver Tree| Crystal Jenkins| December 12, 2024 (2024-12-12)
4| "Foundation Issues"| Liz Feldman| Kelly Hutchinson| December 12, 2024 (2024-12-12)
5| "Off the Market"| Liz Feldman| Cara DiPaolo| December 12, 2024 (2024-12-12)
6| "Full Disclosure"| Silver Tree| Bruce Eric Kaplan| December 12, 2024 (2024-12-12)
7| "Best and Final"| Silver Tree| Zora Bikangaga| December 12, 2024 (2024-12-12)
8| "Sold"| Silver Tree| Liz Feldman & Kelly Hutchinson| December 12, 2024 (2024-12-12)

## Production

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### Development

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In May 2022, it was announced Liz Feldman would create, showrun, and executive produce the series, with Will Ferrell and Jessica Elbaum set to executive produce under their Gloria Sanchez Productions banner, and Silver Tree attached to executive produce and direct the pilot among other episodes.[3][4]

### Casting

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In December 2023, Ray Romano, Lisa Kudrow, Linda Cardellini, Luke Wilson, Teyonah Parris, Abbi Jacobson and Poppy Liu joined the cast.[5][6][7] In January 2024, Denis Leary and O-T Fagbenle joined the cast.[8] In February 2024, Matt Rogers, Anna Marie Horsford, Kate Moennig, Linda Lavin and Wyatt Aubrey joined the cast in recurring roles.[9] In April 2024, Kevin Alves joined the cast in a recurring role.[10]

### Filming

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Principal photography began by February 2024.[11]

## Release

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The series was released on Netflix on December 12, 2024.[2]

## Reception

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On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported an 80% approval rating with an average rating of 6.5/10, based on 41 critic reviews. The website's critics consensus reads, "No Good Deed's many twists and turns can occasionally feel like a punishment, but an ace cast and rock-solid hook give this comedy a sturdy foundation."[12] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned a score of 63 out of 100 based on 23 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews.[13]

## References

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1. ^ Phillips, Zoe G. (November 14, 2024). "Lisa Kudrow and Ray Romano Struggle to Hide a House's Dark Secret in 'No Good Deed' Trailer". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
2. ^ a b Porter, Rick (September 30, 2024). "Netflix's 'No Good Deed' Teaser Puts Lisa Kudrow, Ray Romano at the Center of a Real Estate Frenzy". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved September 30, 2024.
3. ^ Rice, Lynette (May 3, 2022). "Netflix Greenlights 'No Good Deed' Series From 'Dead To Me' Creator Liz Feldman". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
4. ^ Phillips, Zoe G. (November 14, 2024). "Lisa Kudrow and Ray Romano Struggle to Hide a House's Dark Secret in 'No Good Deed' Trailer". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
5. ^ Bell, BreAnna (December 7, 2023). "Ray Romano to Star in Netflix's 'No Good Deed' Series From Liz Feldman". Variety. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
6. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (December 14, 2023). "Lisa Kudrow Joins Ray Romano In Netflix Comedy Series 'No Good Deed'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
7. ^ Grobar, Matt (December 15, 2023). "Netflix's 'No Good Deed' Adds Linda Cardellini, Luke Wilson, Teyonah Parris, Abbi Jacobson & Poppy Liu". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
8. ^ Cordero, Rosy (January 9, 2024). "Denis Leary & O-T Fagbenle Board Netflix's Ray Romano-Led 'No Good Deed'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
9. ^ Otterson, Joe (February 8, 2024). "Liz Feldman's Netflix Series 'No Good Deed' Adds Five to Cast (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
10. ^ Grobar, Matt (April 1, 2024). "Kevin Alves Joins Netflix Comedy 'No Good Deed' As Recurring". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
11. ^ "What's Casting: Netflix's No Good Deed, Papa Johns, Honey Don't, Forge". Casting Networks. February 8, 2024. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
12. ^ "No Good Deed: Season 1". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
13. ^ "No Good Deed: Season 1". Metacritic. Retrieved December 18, 2024.

## External links

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* No Good Deed on Netflix
* No Good Deed at IMDb

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