Life in Pieces (2015)
Overview
Comedy about one big happy family and their sometimes awkward, often hilarious and ultimately beautiful milestone moments as told by its various members. Of the three siblings, middle child Matt may have just found his true love, his co-worker, Colleen; his coddled youngest brother, Greg, and his wife, Jen, are overwhelmed by the birth of their first child; and the eldest, Heather, and her husband, Tim, are dreading their impending empty nest so much, they're considering having another baby. Their parents are Joan the family's adoring matriarch who would do anything for her kids - as long as she agrees with it - and John, the gregarious patriarch who's searching for ways to soften the blow of turning 70. As the family's lives unfold in four short stories each week, they try to savor these little pieces of time that flash by but stay with you forever, because these moments add up to what life's all about.
Where to watch Life in Pieces
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Hulu | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home |
| United Kingdom | Disney Plus, Sky Go | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Disney Plus | — | Apple TV |
| Australia | Disney Plus | — | Apple TV |
| Ireland | Disney Plus, Sky Go | — | — |
| New Zealand | Disney Plus | — | — |
| Germany | Disney Plus | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| France | — | — | Apple TV |
| Spain | Disney Plus | — | — |
| Italy | Disney Plus | — | — |
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What is Life in Pieces about?
Comedy about one big happy family and their sometimes awkward, often hilarious and ultimately beautiful milestone moments as told by its various members. Of the three siblings, middle child Matt may have just found his true love, his co-worker, Colleen; his coddled youngest brother, Greg, and his wife, Jen, are overwhelmed by the birth of their first child; and the eldest, Heather, and her husband, Tim, are dreading their impending empty nest so much, they're considering having another baby. Their parents are Joan the family's adoring matriarch who would do anything for her kids - as long as she agrees with it - and John, the gregarious patriarch who's searching for ways to soften the blow of turning 70. As the family's lives unfold in four short stories each week, they try to savor these little pieces of time that flash by but stay with you forever, because these moments add up to what life's all about. Life in Pieces is a Comedy series, first aired on 2015-09-21, 4 seasons and 79 episodes.
Is Life in Pieces worth watching?
TMDB users rate Life in Pieces 7.2 out of 10 from 150 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Life in Pieces?
In the United States, Life in Pieces streams on Hulu and can be bought from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Created by
Justin Adler
Cast
- Thomas Sadoski as Matt Short
- Dianne Wiest as Joan Short
- James Brolin as John Short
- Zoe Lister-Jones as Jen
- Colin Hanks as Greg Short
- Betsy Brandt as Heather Short
- Dan Bakkedahl as Tim Hughes
- Angelique Cabral as Colleen
- Niall Cunningham as Tyler Hughes
- Holly J. Barrett as Samantha Hughes
- Giselle Eisenberg as Sophia Hughes
- Ana Sophia Heger as Lark
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