Somebody Somewhere
Manhappiness
TV Flash files “Manhappiness” as hour 13 of 21 in the TV Flash guide — Somebody Somewhere (2022–2024) on HBO, season 2, episode 6, aired 2023-05-28, 30 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S02E06: listed hour 13 of 21 in the Somebody Somewhere guide, hour 6 of 7 in season 2. It aired 2023-05-28 (30 min). The listed hour before it is “NMB NMP” (S02E05). Next is “To Ed” (S02E07).
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Distancing herself from Joel, Sam concentrates on helping Tricia with her blossoming pillow business – which soon faces sabotage from Charity. Meanwhile, Fred attempts to play peacemaker with Sam and Joel.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Manhappiness sit in the Somebody Somewhere guide?
S02E06 is listed hour 13 of 21 — hour 6 of 7 in season 2, season 2 episode 6.
When did Somebody Somewhere S02E06 air?
Manhappiness aired 2023-05-28 and is listed at 30 minutes.
Is it finished?
Yes. 2022–2024, canceled before it should have been — the ache is now part of the show. Watch the complete Kansas rebuild rather than waiting for a rescue.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Bridget Everett's Kansas miracle: grief, karaoke, and found family in a town that is not a punchline. HBO's quietest great comedy, canceled before it should have been, which is now part of the ache. Watch for small-town kindness without the Hallmark glaze, and for a lead who sings like the plot depends on it.
**They are not amicable.** Somebody Somewhere, 2022–2024 on HBO, ended in the kind of quiet that publicists call a blessing and the rest of us call a cancellation. Hannah Bos and Paul Thureen. Bridget Everett as Sam, back in Kansas after her sister's death, rebuilding a life in pieces. Jeff Hiller's Joel. Mary Catherine Garrison's Tricia. Grief, karaoke, found family in a town that is not a punchline. Small-town kindness without the Hallmark glaze. A lead who sings like the plot depends on it. Twenty-one…
Filed against
- Bridget Everett as Sam
Bridget Everett's Sam made Somebody Somewhere a Kansas miracle — grief, karaoke, and found family in a town that is not a punchline. HBO's quietest great comedy, canceled before it should have been, which is now part of the ache. TV Flash…
- Jeff Hiller as Joel
Jeff Hiller’s Joel made Somebody Somewhere a Kansas found-family with karaoke — Bridget Everett’s grief comedy, HBO’s quietest great half-hour, canceled before it should have been, which is now part of the ache. Small-town kindness…
- Mary Catherine Garrison as Tricia
Mary Catherine Garrison kept Kansas complicated as Tricia on Somebody Somewhere — Bridget Everett’s grief-and-karaoke miracle, found family in a town that is not a punchline, HBO’s quietest great comedy, canceled before it should have…