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FUBAR
Heroes don't retire. They reload.
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How FUBAR actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
FUBAR reads strongest on Bingeability, Character Depth and Humour.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
The story
What it's about
When a father and daughter discover they both secretly work for the CIA, their high-stakes missions get tangled up with awkward family dynamics.
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.

S02E01
Fullest House
It's a sink-or-swim mission when Luke and the team dive into deadly waters to stop a sinister terrorist from making a massive splash.
- Directed by Phil Abraham
- Written by Nick Santora, Cait Duffy

S02E08
Let's Twist Again
As the clock ticks down to zero hour, Luke and the crew must break into a top-secret facility before their adversary turns off the lights — for good.
- Directed by MJ Bassett
- Written by Nick Santora, Lillian Wang

S01E01
Take Your Daughter to Work Day
With his retirement from the CIA imminent, Luke prepares for his next adventure, but revelations at home and an urgent matter at work upend his plans.
- Directed by Phil Abraham
- Written by Nick Santora

S01E08
That's It and That's All
With the clock ticking, Luke and Emma make tough choices to finish the mission and stay alive. A big day for the Brunner family spirals out of control.
- Directed by Stephen Surjik
- Written by Nick Santora

S01E02
Stole Train
Forced to team up in order to take down Boro, Luke and Emma realize their newly strained relationship is only the start of their problems.
- Directed by Holly Dale
- Written by Scott Sullivan

S02E07
Dam It
Every second counts as the team scrambles by land, air and sea to avert a catastrophe. Aldon finds himself outnumbered — but not outmatched.
- Directed by Jeff T. Thomas
- Written by Nick Santora, Cait Duffy
Recently aired
Latest Episodes

S02E03
Tango and Smash
- Directed by Phil Abraham
- Written by Nick Santora, Cait Duffy

S02E05
Trippin' the Abyss
- Directed by Jeff T. Thomas
- Written by Nick Santora, Amy Pocha

S02E01
Fullest House
- Directed by Phil Abraham
- Written by Nick Santora, Cait Duffy

S02E02
Highly Re-Greta-Ble
- Directed by Phil Abraham
- Written by Nick Santora, Cait Duffy

S02E04
Astro-Not
- Directed by Phil Abraham
- Written by Nick Santora, Cait Duffy

S02E06
Penny Possum's Pizzapocalypse
- Directed by Jeff T. Thomas
- Written by Nick Santora, Cait Duffy
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.

Nick Santora
Showrunner
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Matt Thunell
Executive producer

David Ellison
Executive producer

Scott Sullivan
Executive producer

Holly Dale
Executive producer
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Adam Higgs
Executive producer
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Bill Bost
Executive producer

Dana Goldberg
Executive producer

Arnold Schwarzenegger
Executive producer
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Cait Duffy
Writer
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Amy Pocha
Writer
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Lillian Wang
Writer
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Penny Cox
Writer
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Seth Cohen
Writer
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Michael J. Gutierrez
Writer
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Nick SantoraExecutive Producer
- Matt ThunellExecutive Producer
- David EllisonExecutive Producer
- Agatha Aro WarrenProducer
- Scott SullivanExecutive Producer
- Holly DaleExecutive Producer
Writing
- Nick SantoraWriter
- Cait DuffyWriter
- Amy PochaWriter
- Lillian WangWriter
- Scott SullivanWriter
- Penny CoxWriter
Direction
- MJ BassettDirector
- Stephen SurjikDirector
- Jeff T. ThomasDirector
- Phil AbrahamDirector
- Holly DaleDirector
- Steven A. AdelsonDirector
Cinematography
- Craig WrobleskiDirector of Photography
- Colin HoultDirector of Photography
- Michael McMurrayDirector of Photography
Music
- Tony MoralesOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
Streaming
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