Samantha Who?

Samantha Who? Has quietly become one of the more dependable comedies currently available in Australia on Disney Plus. 2 seasons means there is plenty to get through without ever feeling padded. Its 7/10 TMDB score, built from 79 ratings, reflects a title that consistently delivers. Christina Applegate's performance alone is worth the time investment. Available now on Disney Plus — press play and find out why people keep recommending it.

Part of the current wave of titles people are actually watching, Samantha Who? Earns its spot. Samantha Who? Does what great comedies rarely manage — it is actually funny, consistently, across the whole run. Samantha Newly has been a bad, bad girl. But thanks to an 8-day coma, she can't remember a thing. Fortunately her best friend Andrea is by her side with a cocktail and the 4-1-1 on every dirty deed. Christina Applegate and Jennifer Esposito lead a cast that never overplays a joke. 2 seasons (2007–2009) gave the story room most shows never get. What keeps Samantha Who? From feeling disposable is a cast that clearly understands the material better than the format usually demands. It knows exactly what it is, and does not try to be anything else.

If you need a comedy that actually makes you laugh, Samantha Who? Is a strong candidate. Fans of My Name Is Earl will recognise the sensibility here immediately. It is a manageable watch, easy to fit into a single week. Christina Applegate's comic timing carries it through its weaker moments. The kind of comedy you recommend to someone who claims they do not watch much.

Samantha Who? was cancelled in 2009, created by Donald Todd and Cecelia Ahern — 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.