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It's Not Like That
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How It's Not Like That actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
It's Not Like That 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 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.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
Freshly divorced Lori and recently widowed minister Malcolm, friends with teens, navigate singlehood while questioning if their longstanding bond hints at a romantic future.
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.
S01E01
Pilot
Pastor Malcolm, recently widowed, and Lori, his late wife's best friend-newly divorced-are longtime friends who hold fast to family, faith, and friendship while grieving their losses and raising their children. But under the strains of single parenthood and grief will their friendship turn into romance? It's not like that. Or is it?
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S01E08
Hope and Peace and Joy and Love
S01E07
The Lori Things
S01E06
Love Baskets
S01E05
Cold Salami
S01E04
The Space I Keep Forgetting You
S01E03
Transition Townhomes
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
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Ian Deitchman
Showrunner
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Kristin Rusk Robinson
Creator
Jon Gunn
Executive producer
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Justin Rosenblatt
Executive producer
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Alex Goldstone
Executive producer
Brad Silberling
Executive producer
Scott Foley
Executive producer
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Garrett Lerner
Executive producer
Jon Erwin
Executive producer
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Jon GunnExecutive Producer
- Ian DeitchmanExecutive Producer
- Kristin Rusk RobinsonExecutive Producer
- Justin RosenblattExecutive Producer
- Alex GoldstoneExecutive Producer
- Brad SilberlingExecutive Producer
Music
- Caleb ChanOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
Streaming
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