Hal & Harper

Hal & Harper season 1 on Mubi
Network:
Mubi
Status:
Ended
Season 1:
Ended on November 30, 2025
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Season: 1
# Air Date Episode Name Watched?
E1 Oct 19, 2025 Pilot
E2 Oct 19, 2025 Going to Each Other
E3 Oct 26, 2025 Our House
E4 Nov 02, 2025 Adventure Landing
E5 Nov 09, 2025 Halloween
E6 Nov 16, 2025 Didn't Even Hurt
E7 Nov 23, 2025 Vegas
E8 Nov 30, 2025 Are You Watching? (Part 1)
E9 Nov 30, 2025 Are You Watching? (Part 2)
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Production Note - Limited Series
Production Type:
Limited Series

Hal & Harper is a standalone Limited Series that concluded its 10-episode run in December 2024. This prestigious production, helmed by auteur Cooper Raiff, represents a significant shift toward high-concept independent television. Featuring Academy Award nominee Mark Ruffalo and Lili Reinhart, the series meticulously deconstructs the psychological toll of a demanding upbringing. Its narrative finality is cemented by a script that spans years of development, ensuring every emotional beat serves a singular, closed-ended purpose. By eschewing the traditional multi-season format, the series preserves the integrity of its intimate family portrait. This definitive approach has garnered significant critical acclaim, positioning it as a cornerstone of modern limited-event storytelling and a masterclass in character-driven drama.

The series is an independent production that famously secured a SAG-AFTRA interim agreement during the 2023 industry strikes to continue filming.
Confidence: 90% Last Refined: March 2026
Why Watch:
"Discover how Cooper Raiff’s signature indie style translated to the small screen through the lens of a fractured family dynamic."
Series Analysis:
Cooper Raiff’s Hal & Harper arrived as a singular exploration of familial dysfunction and the messy transition into adulthood. By casting Mark Ruffalo as a father who forces his children to "grow up" too quickly, the series carved out a unique space in the indie television landscape. Its legacy lies in its refusal to offer easy resolutions, instead focusing on the quiet friction between siblings. While its run was brief, the show’s influence on the mumblecore aesthetic in prestige TV remains significant. It challenged viewers to confront the uncomfortable realities of childhood resentment. As we look back on this brief but potent experiment, it is wise to set a notification for your streaming apps; in an era of unexpected reboots, you should stay alert for any news regarding a potential return to this world.
Tone: Analytical, somber, and historically reflective. Last Updated: March 2026
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Network:
Mubi
Seasons:
1
Years:
2025 - 2025
Genre:
Family, Drama
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