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Get a Life (1990)

Comedy · Fantasy

Surreal, twisted and hilariously funny, Get a Life is the ultimate anti-sitcom. Chris Peterson is a 30-year-old paperboy who still lives with his parents and who seems to have an ever decreasing grip on reality.

IMDb rating
8.1 (3,297 votes)
Episode average
8.5 ↑ +0.4 vs IMDb
Seasons
2
Language
EN
Type
TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 2 seasons indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (1990)

8.46 avg 23 episodes 7.5 → 8.6 30 min avg

Ep 0: 7.5 · 27 votesEp 1: 7.4 · 175 votesEp 2: 8.0 · 167 votesEp 3: 8.4 · 133 votesEp 4: 8.3 · 133 votesEp 5: 8.5 · 126 votesEp 6: 8.5 · 123 votesEp 7: 8.6 · 127 votesEp 8: 8.3 · 122 votesEp 9: 8.5 · 128 votesEp 10: 8.5 · 133 votesEp 11: 8.3 · 116 votesEp 12: 8.5 · 119 votesEp 13: 8.7 · 125 votesEp 14: 8.7 · 119 votesEp 15: 8.6 · 113 votesEp 16: 8.9 · 120 votesEp 17: 8.5 · 104 votesEp 18: 8.7 · 120 votesEp 19: 8.9 · 113 votesEp 20: 8.9 · 126 votesEp 21: 8.7 · 114 votesEp 22: 8.6 · 113 votes
Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
0Unaired Pilot7.527
1Terror on the Hell Loop 20007.4175
2The Prettiest Week of My Life8.0167
3Dadicus8.4133
4A Family Affair8.3133
5Pile of Death8.5126
6Paperboy 20008.5123
7Driver's License8.6127
8The Sitting8.3122
9Bored Straight8.5128
10Zoo Animals on Wheels8.5133
11Roots8.3116
12The Counterfeit Watch Story8.5119
13Chris vs. Donald8.7125
14Chris Wins a Celebrity8.7119
15Houseboy 20008.6113
16Married8.9120
17Camping 20008.5104
18The Construction Worker Show8.7120
19The Big City8.9113
20Neptune 20008.9126
21Chris and Larry Switch Lives8.7114
22Psychic 20008.6113

Season 2 (1991)

8.48 avg 13 episodes 8.6 → 7.9 30 min avg

Ep 1: 8.6 · 97 votesEp 2: 8.3 · 93 votesEp 3: 8.6 · 97 votesEp 4: 8.7 · 103 votesEp 5: 8.4 · 96 votesEp 6: 8.2 · 102 votesEp 7: 8.7 · 105 votesEp 8: 8.4 · 102 votesEp 9: 8.7 · 99 votesEp 10: 8.5 · 101 votesEp 11: 8.8 · 141 votesEp 12: 8.5 · 107 votesEp 13: 7.9 · 92 votes
Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Chris Moves Out8.697
2Larry on the Loose8.393
3Meat Locker 20008.697
4Health Inspector 20008.7103
5Chris Gets His Tonsils Out8.496
6Prisoner of Love8.2102
7Chris Becomes a Male Escort8.7105
8Girlfriend 20008.4102
9Chris' Brain Starts Working8.799
10Bad Fish8.5101
11SPEWEY and Me8.8141
121977 20008.5107
13Clip Show7.992
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