The Brink (2015)

Name: The Brink
Genre: Comedy
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Jack Black, Tim Robbins, Pablo Schreiber, Aasif Mandvi, Eric Ladin

Comedy

Three top U.S. government and military officials scramble to prevent World War 3 from happening amidst the chaos of a geopolitical crisis.

IMDb rating: 7.7 (15,229 votes)
Episode average: 7.8 ↑ +0.1 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2015)

7.85 avg 10 episodes 7.3 → 8.6 27 min avg

Big finale

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Pilot	7.3	661
2	Half-Cocked	7.6	466
3	Baghdad My Ass	7.6	407
4	I'll Never Be Batman	7.8	385
5	Swim, Shmuley, Swim	7.5	354
6	Tweet Tweet Tweet	7.6	334
7	Sticky Wicket	8.0	333
8	Who's Grover Cleveland?	8.1	329
9	Just a Little Crazy Talk	8.4	362
10	There Will Be Consequences	8.6	374