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Fleishman Is in Trouble

Fleishman Is in Trouble

What if it was all different?

20227.21 Season8 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Recently separated forty-something Toby Fleishman dives into the brave new world of app-based dating with the kind of success he never had dating in his youth. But just at the start of his first summer of sexual freedom, his ex-wife disappears, leaving him with the kids and no hint of where she is or whether she plans to return.

Created by Taffy Brodesser-Akner
Written by Taffy Brodesser-Akner
NetworksHulu

Top Cast

Jesse Eisenberg

Jesse Eisenberg

Toby Fleishman

Claire Danes

Claire Danes

Rachel Fleishman

Lizzy Caplan

Lizzy Caplan

Libby Epstein

Adam Brody

Adam Brody

Seth Morris

Meara Mahoney Gross

Meara Mahoney Gross

Hannah Fleishman

Maxim Swinton

Maxim Swinton

Solly Fleishman

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or bookmarriagedoctordivorceex-husband ex-wife relationship

About Fleishman Is in Trouble

Fleishman Is in Trouble is a drama series that first aired in 2022 exploring themes of based on novel or book, marriage, doctor, divorce, ex-husband ex-wife relationship. Created by Taffy Brodesser-Akner, it stars Jesse Eisenberg, Claire Danes, Lizzy Caplan. Recently separated forty-something Toby Fleishman dives into the brave new world of app-based dating with the kind of success he never had dating in his youth. But just at the start of his first summer of sexual freedom, his ex-wife disappears, leaving him with the kids and no hint of where she is or whether she plans to return.

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