EastSiders Season 2

EastSiders Season 2 has quietly become one of the more dependable comedies currently available on and . Across 1 season, the show has had time to find its rhythm and keep it. A 6/10 rating says what the writing already makes obvious: this one works. Van Hansis's performance alone is worth the time investment. Put it on tonight and see for yourself.

Part of the current wave of titles people are actually watching, EastSiders Season 2 earns its spot. EastSiders Season 2 does what great comedies rarely manage — it is actually funny, consistently, across the whole run. Is being in love enough of a reason to stay together? Cal has moved out of the apartment he and Thom shared in Silver Lake, but they have started to see each other again. They no longer trust each other (or themselves) to remain completely exclusive, and experiment with opening up their relationship in an effort to determine exactly what kind of couple they want to be. Van Hansis and Kit Williamson lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 2015. The timing in EastSiders Season 2 is precise enough that even the throwaway lines land on a second watch. It knows exactly what it is, and does not try to be anything else.

For viewers who want something light without wanting something stupid, EastSiders Season 2 respects your intelligence. It has built its own audience without needing a direct comparison. A contained run means every episode is doing real work. Van Hansis anchors an ensemble with real chemistry. Genuinely funny, consistently, across the whole run.