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Home Economics

Home Economics

Divided by money. United by family.

20216.63 Seasons42 EpisodesCanceled

Overview

The heartwarming yet uncomfortable relationship between three adult siblings: one in the 1%, one middle-class and one barely holding on.

Created by Julieanne Smolinski
Written by Zac Oyama, Glenn Boozan, Ariana Quiñónez
Produced by Kevin C. Slattery
NetworksABC

Top Cast

Topher Grace

Topher Grace

Tom

Caitlin McGee

Caitlin McGee

Sarah

Jimmy Tatro

Jimmy Tatro

Connor

Karla Souza

Karla Souza

Marina

Sasheer Zamata

Sasheer Zamata

Denise

Lidia Porto

Lidia Porto

Lupe

Shiloh Bearman

Shiloh Bearman

Gretchen

Jordyn Curet

Jordyn Curet

Shamiah

JeCobi Swain

JeCobi Swain

Kelvin

C

Chloe Jo Rountree

Camila

Themes & Keywords

upper classsibling relationshipsingle parentnannymarried couplemiddle classteachersibling rivalryfamily dramanovelistdivorced fatherwealth differencesbrother sister relationshipbrother brother relationshipsame sex marriagelower-middle-classrich brother

About Home Economics

Home Economics is a comedy series that first aired in 2021 exploring themes of upper class, sibling relationship, single parent, nanny, married couple, middle class. Created by Julieanne Smolinski, it stars Topher Grace, Caitlin McGee, Jimmy Tatro. The heartwarming yet uncomfortable relationship between three adult siblings: one in the 1%, one middle-class and one barely holding on.

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