Limited series
Horace and Pete
A bracing preview of television's future
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Louis C.K.
Horace
10 eps
Steve Buscemi
Pete
10 eps
Aidy Bryant
Alice
10 eps
Edie Falco
Sylvia
10 eps
Rebecca Hall
Rachel
10 eps
Steven Wright
Leon
10 eps
Kurt Metzger
Kurt
10 eps
Alan Alda
Uncle Pete
10 eps
Jessica Lange
Marsha
10 eps
Laurie Metcalf
Sarah
10 eps
Nina Arianda
Maggie
10 eps
Hannah Dunne
Jenny
10 eps
Reg E. Cathey
Harold
10 eps
Colin Quinn
Jimmy
10 eps
Conner O'Malley
Eric
10 eps
Nick Di Paolo
Nick
10 eps
John Sharian
Jerold
10 eps
Tom Noonan
Tom
10 eps
Colman Domingo
Dr. Evers
10 eps
Maria Dizzia
Tricia
10 eps
Lucy Taylor
Lucy
10 eps
Karen Pittman
Rhonda
10 eps
Mark Normand
Mark
10 eps
Dov Davidoff
Dom
10 eps
Craig muMs Grant
Ricardo
10 eps
Liza Treyger
Melissa
10 eps
Kyle Beltran
Charles
1 eps
Greer Barnes
Greer
2 eps
Lynne Koplitz
Doris
1 eps
Jack A. O'Connell
Dennis
1 eps
Matthew Shear
Zach
1 eps
Angus T. Jones
Horace the 9th
1 eps
Amy Sedaris
Mara
1 eps
Burt Young
Horace Sr.
1 eps
Jack Gore
Young Horace
1 eps
Sofia Hublitz
Young Sylvia
1 eps
Nolan Lyons
Young Pete
1 eps
G. Keith Alexander
Announcer
1 eps
Peter Hans Benson
Accountant
1 eps
Zach Cherry
Young Hipster 1
1 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Horace and Pete actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Horace and Pete reads strongest on Character Depth, Bingeability and Serialized.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
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.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
The story
What it's about
The owners of a dive bar in Brooklyn, Horace and Pete, along with bar regulars share their experiences and lives with each other while drinking or working at the bar.
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Dave BeckyExecutive Producer
- Kathy WelchProducer
- M. Blair BreardExecutive Producer
- Vernon ChatmanExecutive Producer
- Louis C.K.Executive Producer
- Dino StamatopoulosExecutive Producer
Writing
- Louis C.K.Writer
Direction
- Louis C.K.Director
Cinematography
- Paul KoestnerDirector of Photography
Music
- Paul SimonOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
Streaming
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