Scripted series · The CW
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
Never. Let. Go.
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Rachel Bloom
Rebecca Bunch
62 eps
Santino Fontana
Greg Serrano
31 eps
Donna Lynne Champlin
Paula Proctor
62 eps
Vincent Rodriguez III
Josh Chan
62 eps
Pete Gardner
Darryl Whitefeather
62 eps
Vella Lovell
Heather Davis
62 eps
Gabrielle Ruiz
Valencia Perez
55 eps
Scott Michael Foster
Nathaniel
35 eps
David Hull
White Josh
26 eps
Gina Gallego
Mrs. Hernandez
7 eps
Isabella Hofmann
Laura
1 eps
Nipsey Hussle
Nipsey Hussle
1 eps
Dominique Toney
Rebecca's Assistant
1 eps
Arron Fenton
Punk Girl
1 eps
Garrett Mendez
Mover
2 eps
Eileen Cherry O'Donnell
Cash for Gold Woman
1 eps
Johnny Ray Rodríguez
Mexican Lawyer
1 eps
Carla Jeffery
Super Cheery Camp Girl
1 eps
Ashlee Füss
Nellie
1 eps
Carly Harpur Hollander
Camp Chorus Girl #1
1 eps
Shanna Strong
Camp Chorus Girl #2
1 eps
Patrick John Hurley
Partner #2
1 eps
Jacob Guenther
Chris
6 eps
Gary Perez
Mendez
1 eps
Jordana Capra
Arbitrator
1 eps
Joshua Elijah Reese
Bouncer
1 eps
Ava Acres
Young Rebecca
5 eps
Alberto Isaac
Joseph Chan
3 eps
Stephnie Weir
Karen
2 eps
Rene Gube
Father Brah
4 eps
Robin Thomas
Marco Serrano
2 eps
Johnny Ray Meeks
Kevin
2 eps
Coryn Mabalot
Jastenity Chan
3 eps
John Yuan
Ben
2 eps
Matt Yuan
David
2 eps
Cedric Yarbrough
Calvin Young
2 eps
Hunter Stiebel
Marty
2 eps
Benjamin Siemon
Grocery Clerk
2 eps
Jeff Kahn
Irving
2 eps
Tess Paras
Jayma Chan
3 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Crazy Ex-Girlfriend actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend reads strongest on Character Depth, Humour and Serialized.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
The story
What it's about
Rebecca Bunch is a successful, driven, and possibly crazy young woman who impulsively gives up everything - her partnership at a prestigious law firm and her upscale apartment in Manhattan - in a desperate attempt to find love and happiness in that exotic hotbed of romance and adventure: suburban West Covina, California.
The run
Seasons
4 seasons · 62 episodes.
Season 0 · Complete
Specials
20196 episodes
Season 1 · Complete
Season 1
201518 episodes
7.7IMDbNeurotic lawyer Rebecca bumps into her high school boyfriend on the street and pursues him across the country on a misguided quest for true love.
Best episode · S01E09 I'm Going to the Beach With Josh and His Friends!
Season 2 · Complete
Season 2
201613 episodes
7.8IMDbIn Season 2, Rebecca embraces her newfound openness with Josh, but her honesty sends Paula and the whole gang in unexpected directions.
Best episode · S02E11 Josh is the Man of My Dreams, Right?
Season 3 · Complete
Season 3
201713 episodes
8.0IMDbRebecca regroups after her latest relationship drama, Josh finds a new calling, Paula and Scott work on their marriage, and Darryl gets baby fever.
Best episode · S03E04 Josh’s Ex-Girlfriend Is Crazy.
Season 4 · Complete
Season 4
201818 episodes
7.7IMDbFollowing a string of very questionable decisions, Rebecca vows to take responsibility for her actions -- but goes a little overboard.
Best episode · S04E11 I'm Almost Over You
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.
S03E06 · Signature episode
Josh Is Irrelevant.
Rebecca tries to come to grips with her new life and some new information about herself.
- Directed by Max Winkler
- Written by Rachel Bloom, Ilana Peña
S03E04 · Signature episode
Josh’s Ex-Girlfriend Is Crazy.
Rebecca takes her quest for revenge to the next level as her friends unite to try and help her.
- Directed by Joseph Kahn
- Written by Rachel Bloom, Aline Brosh McKenna
S03E07 · Signature episode
Getting Over Jeff.
Rebecca continues her road to wellness while Paula comes to terms with her roots.
- Directed by Stuart McDonald
- Written by Erin Ehrlich
S01E09 · Signature episode
I'm Going to the Beach With Josh and His Friends!
Rebecca rents a party bus to take Josh's friend group to the beach in order to impress them. On the trip, she learns more about her new friends than she expected and makes a surprising revelation herself.
- Directed by Kenny Ortega
- Written by Dan Gregor, Doug Mand
S03E05 · Signature episode
I Never Want to See Josh Again.
Rebecca goes home to Westchester where she draws closer to her mother and tries to find a way forward. The friends and co-workers she left behind, including Paula and Nathaniel, struggle with their emotions regarding her departure.
- Directed by Stuart McDonald
- Written by Jack Dolgen
S02E11
Josh is the Man of My Dreams, Right?
When the Santa Ana winds blow into town, they cause everyone in West Covina to act a little strangely and question their relationships and priorities. Rebecca and Nathaniel get to know each other better while Paula and Darryl confront an ongoing dilemma in their friendship.
- Directed by Michael Patrick Jann
- Written by Elisabeth Kiernan Averick
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S00E06
Season 04 Bloopers - Gag Reel
S00E05
Season 03 Bloopers - Gag Reel
S00E04
Season 02 Bloopers - Gag Reel
S04E17
I'm in Love
- Directed by Aline Brosh McKenna
- Written by Rachel Bloom, Aline Brosh McKenna
S00E02
Behind the Scenes Choreography
S04E18
Yes, It's Really Us Singing: The Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Concert Special!
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
Rachel Bloom
Showrunner
Aline Brosh McKenna
Creator
Marc Webb
Executive producer
Erin Ehrlich
Executive producer
Audrey Wauchope
Writer
Rene Gube
Writer
- Photo unavailable
Katie Schwartz
Writer
Dan Gregor
Writer
Rachel Specter
Writer
Ilana Peña
Writer
Jack Dolgen
Writer
Elisabeth Kiernan Averick
Writer
- Photo unavailable
Alden Derck
Writer
Doug Mand
Writer
- Photo unavailable
Elizabeth Kiernan Averick
Writer
- Photo unavailable
Sono Patel
Writer
Michael Hitchcock
Writer
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Marc WebbExecutive Producer
- Rachel BloomExecutive Producer
- Aline Brosh McKennaExecutive Producer
- Erin EhrlichExecutive Producer
Writing
- Marc WebbWriter
- Audrey WauchopeWriter
- Rachel BloomWriter
- Rene GubeWriter
- Katie SchwartzWriter
- Dan GregorWriter
Direction
- Marc WebbDirector
- Audrey WauchopeDirector
- Michael Patrick JannDirector
- Alex HardcastleDirector
- Jude WengDirector
- Don ScardinoDirector
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
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