Angie Tribeca Season 1

Right now you can watch Angie Tribeca Season 1 on streaming — and it is funnier than its reputation suggests. The 1-season run is exactly the right length for what it is doing. A 6/10 rating says what the writing already makes obvious: this one works. Rashida Jones leads a cast with real comic timing. Available now — press play and find out why people keep recommending it.

Part of the current wave of titles people are actually watching, Angie Tribeca Season 1 earns its spot. The jokes in Angie Tribeca Season 1 land because the characters underneath them are worth caring about. In season one, Angie Tribeca is a lone-wolf detective who is none too happy when partnered with J Geils. Together, they work together to investigate the most serious cases, from the murder of a ventriloquist to a rash of baker suicides. Rashida Jones and Hayes MacArthur lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 2016. What keeps Angie Tribeca Season 1 from feeling disposable is a cast that clearly understands the material better than the format usually demands. It delivers reliably on what it promises, which is more than most of its competition manages.

Comedy fans looking for a reliably funny watch will find it in Angie Tribeca Season 1. It has built its own audience without needing a direct comparison. The complete run is available and best experienced without too much prior knowledge of where it goes. Rashida Jones anchors an ensemble with real chemistry. Genuinely funny, consistently, across the whole run.