Love Hurts

If you are after a comedy that actually makes you laugh out loud, Love Hurts is available in Australia on Netflix and Foxtel Now, and in the US on Peacock Premium right now. The runtime earns every minute, with nothing here that feels like padding. A 6/10 rating says what the writing already makes obvious: this one works. Watch it for Ke Huy Quan — stay for everyone else around them. Put it on tonight on Netflix and see for yourself.

There is a reason Love Hurts keeps coming up in conversation. Love Hurts gets the fundamentals right first, then finds room to get weird with it. A realtor is pulled back into the life he left behind after his former partner-in-crime resurfaces with an ominous message. With his crime-lord brother also on his trail, he must confront his past and the history he never fully buried. Ke Huy Quan and Ariana DeBose lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was released in 2025. The timing in Love Hurts is precise enough that even the throwaway lines land on a second watch. There is real craft here, even in the moments that do not fully land.

Comedy fans looking for a reliably funny watch will find it in Love Hurts. It rewards viewers regardless of what else is in their watch history. Best experienced as a single, sustained watch from start to finish. Ke Huy Quan is funny in a way that holds up on rewatch. Put it on when you need something guaranteed to land.