Somebody Somewhere (2022)

Synopsis

Sam is a true Kansan on the surface but beneath it all struggles to fit the hometown mold. As she grapples with loss and acceptance, singing is Sam’s saving grace and leads her on a journey to discover herself and a community of outsiders that don’t fit in but don’t give up, showing that finding your people, and finding your voice, is possible. Anywhere. Somewhere.

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Where to watch

Stream

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• HBO Max

Streaming availability via JustWatch

Cast

• Bridget Everett as Sam Miller
• Jeff Hiller as Joel
• Mary Catherine Garrison as Tricia Miller
• Murray Hill as Fred Rococo
• Jane Brody as Mary Jo Miller
• Mike Hagerty as Ed Miller
• Danny McCarthy as Rick
• Jon Hudson Odom as Michael
• Tim Bagley as Brad Schraeder
• Mercedes White as Tiffani

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BingeNext's take

If you’re looking for a show that mixes comedy and drama with a heartfelt look at finding your place in the world, Somebody Somewhere is a great pick. It follows Sam, a Kansan who seems to fit in on the surface but is really trying to figure out who she is after a loss. Singing plays a big role in her journey, bringing her closer to a group of people who don’t quite fit the usual mold but stick together anyway. The show feels warm and real, perfect for anyone who’s ever felt a little out of step with their hometown or themselves. With three seasons and a solid cast including Bridget Everett, it’s a comforting watch that reminds you it’s okay to be different and that community can be found in unexpected places. If you like shows that blend humor with genuine emotion, this one’s worth your time.