Kevin Can Wait

Kevin Can Wait, in the US on Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel, and in the UK on Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel, does something a lot of comedies forget to: it's consistently funny. 2 seasons in, and the quality has not slipped. 164 people have weighed in on TMDB, and the verdict leans heavily positive. Kevin James leads a cast with real comic timing. There is no real reason to keep putting it off — it is right there on Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel.

Part of the current wave of titles people are actually watching, Kevin Can Wait earns its spot. The jokes in Kevin Can Wait land because the characters underneath them are worth caring about. A newly retired police officer looks forward to spending more quality time with his wife and three kids only to discover he faces much tougher challenges at home than he ever did on the streets. Between them, Kevin James and Taylor Spreitler carry the comedy without ever forcing it. 2 seasons (2016–2018) gave the story room most shows never get. The real test of any comedy is whether it is still funny once you know all the jokes, and Kevin Can Wait holds up on rewatch in a way that separates it from one-off curiosities. 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 Kevin Can Wait. Viewers who responded to Mama's Family will find a lot to like here too. Best experienced as a single, sustained watch if your schedule allows. Kevin James is funny in a way that holds up on rewatch. Put it on when you need something guaranteed to land.

Kevin Can Wait was cancelled in 2018, created by Barton Dean — and 2 seasons are available to watch from start to finish. Find exactly where it's streaming below, and TV Butler Pro makes it effortless to track your progress as you go. Just search the name, and Butler finds it instantly, tells you which service has it, and remembers exactly where you left off.