3.0 out of 5 star rating    If the premise of A Man on the Inside was all it was sold on, one could imagine it would, fairly or unfairly, describe a pretty minimal interest. A series about a retiree checking into a retirement home to spy on its residents and search for a missing family heirloom, based on a 2020 Chilean documentary? That certainly seems like a niche prospect to sell to Netflix subscribers. However, the premise isn’t all it’s bein…

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A Man on the Inside review: Ted Danson comedy is warm and emotional, but light on laughs

Thanks to modern medicine, people as a whole are living longer. Many are also living healthier, happier and more fulfilling lives. Not that you’d ever realise it from watching American television.

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A Man on the Inside review: Ted Danson turns undercover OAP in an absolute delight of a comedy

Effortlessly accomplished comedy about a retired college professor posing as a spy in a nursing home

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A Man on the Inside, review: Ted Danson perfectly pitches humour and sadness

Netflix's 'A Man on the Inside' crafts a heartfelt story of a retired man who gets second chance at life

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'A Man on the Inside' Review:  Ted Danson's second shot at life is a feel-good story we’ve been waiting for

The sitcom stalwart reunites with showrunner Mike Schur for a feel-good mystery-comedy set in a retirement home

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‘A Man on the Inside’ Puts Ted Danson Back in a Good Place

Ted Danson graciously guides viewers outside their comedy comfort zone in Michael Schur's compassionate new series about a retired widower who takes on one last job — as an amateur sleuth.

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‘A Man on the Inside’ Review: Ted Danson Is a Perfect Spy in Netflix’s Brave and Sentimental Sitcom

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'A Man On The Inside' review: This love letter to senior citizens is...

A posh retirement home is the setting for a poignant comedy about a widowed professor who goes undercover to expose a thief, finding new friends in the bargain.

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Roush Review: Ted Danson Charms as ‘A Man on the Inside’

A Man on the Inside is here to break your heart, piece it back together, and then break it once again.  In Michael Schur‘s latest comedy series, heart overrules humor as Schur — co-creator of Parks and Recreation and creator/showrunner of The Good Place — tells a story of mystery, loneliness, and community.  A Man on the Inside acts as a reunion for the series creator and Ted Danson, who stars as the titular “man” tasked with sleuthing inside a …

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‘A Man On The Inside’ Review: This Love Letter To Senior Citizens Is Teeming With Septuagenarian Shenanigans

Ted Danson is back with a new comedy on Netflix — and this time, he’s going undercover. Danson stars in A Man on the Inside, which debuted Thursday on the streamer, as Charles Nieuwendyk, a retired college professor who’s a bit aimless after the death of his wife. This week’s premiere opens with a flashback […]

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