EPISODE
SEASON
Search Party - Season 1
The series follows five self-absorbed twenty-somethings who become entangled in an ominous mystery when a young attractive former college in the prime of life suddenly disappears.
15 November 1962, Newark, New Jersey, USA
8 June 1955, New York City, New York, USA
5 June 1967, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
17 February 1962, Subic Bay Naval Base, Olongapo City, Zambales, Philippines
19 February 1989, New York City, New York, USA
16 September 1972, Miami Beach, Florida, USA
March 5, 1993 in Borculo, Gelderland, Netherlands
December 13, 2016
Blending screwball fizz and sticky melancholy, it basically invents a new genre: the noir sitcom. It is also, at ten episodes, exactly the right length.
November 23, 2016
The way the mystery eventually comes together while allowing for sharp observations about the show's characters speaks to Search Party being much more incisive - and worthy of a 10-hour marathon commitment - than it might appear at first glance.
December 19, 2016
Search Party reaches an unexpected climax in the finale, which manages to be both terrifying and hilarious, while offering the show's most scathing satire.
November 21, 2016
That being said, Season 1 of Search Party has a strong voice that proves worthy of trusting up until its final seconds. It's engaging, thoughtful television, and whether or not it can sustain its unique tone isn't pertinent right now.
February 06, 2017
What began as a venomously funny invitation to loathe hipster millennials morphs into something more dark, nuanced and, dare I say it, celebratory of them.
December 01, 2016
This is a series requiring a binge watch ... a show ultimately about getting to that final destination. Though not necessarily for answers to the mystery or to anything else.
December 14, 2016
One of the great charms of TBS' new surprise hit Search Party is in how believable it makes its cast of loveable awful schmucks.
November 29, 2016
The final twist is a brilliant comment on our seemingly bottomless urge for a new direction, a curve ball that will startle us out of our hollow complacence.