EPISODE
One Big Happy is a sitcom produced by Ellen DeGeneres. Best friends Lizzy and Luke';;s plans to have a baby together are suddenly derailed when Luke meets British woman Prudence. Luke marries Prudence on their second date so that she can stay in the country but then Lizzy reveals that her pregnancy attempt has been a success. A lesbian and her straight guyfriend decide to have a baby together.
23 November 1979, Rochester, Kent, England, UK
23 March 1971, Kent, Washington, USA
26 October 1966, Bishopbriggs, Scotland, UK
30 November 1982, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
2 November 1967, Westchester, New York, USA
25 May 1976, San Francisco, California, USA
8 November 1980, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
16 August 1977, Newport Beach, California, USA
8 March 1978, Nutley, New Jersey, USA
29 May 1989
29 May 1958, USA
March 17, 2015
One Big Happy fails to generate anything but groans, which is a shame since the talent involved is on point.March 16, 2015
Even while embracing the unconventional, its eye is trained too cautiously on the TV past, where dinosaurs like "Three's Company" once roamed.March 18, 2015
Although Ellen DeGeneres is an executive producer of the show, her influence is undetectable.March 17, 2015
There's even less here than meets the eye.March 18, 2015
Cuthbert, Zano and Brook make these predictable pratfalls work because they're in on the joke and along for the ride.March 17, 2015
It seems to be counting heavily on the notion that it's a groundbreaking comedy. It isn't.March 16, 2015
Although broad and sometimes forced, One Big Happy also can be bitingly amusing, with its three principals meshing well while clashing often.March 17, 2015
One Big Happy is a loud, frantic sitcom so eager to please, you may want to avert your eyes.