The Unicorn
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Status:
Ended -
Season 2:
Ended on March 18, 2021 -
Watched: 0%
0 of 31 Episodes
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Season: 2
| # | Air Date | Episode Name | Watched? |
|---|---|---|---|
| E1 | Nov 12, 2020 | ||
| E2 | Nov 19, 2020 | ||
| E3 | Dec 03, 2020 | ||
| E4 | Dec 17, 2020 | ||
| E5 | Jan 21, 2021 | ||
| E6 | Jan 28, 2021 | ||
| E7 | Feb 04, 2021 | ||
| E8 | Feb 11, 2021 | ||
| E9 | Feb 18, 2021 | ||
| E10 | Feb 25, 2021 | ||
| E11 | Mar 04, 2021 | ||
| E12 | Mar 18, 2021 | ||
| E13 | Mar 18, 2021 |
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Why Watch:
Discover how a single-camera sitcom subverted CBS network traditions through a nuanced portrayal of widowerhood and friendship.Series Analysis:
During its two-season run, The Unicorn redefined the CBS comedy brand by prioritizing emotional sincerity over traditional punchlines. Starring the versatile Walton Goggins as Wade, a widower navigating the daunting world of modern dating, the series broke away from the standard bumbling-father trope. Its legacy resides in its grounded approach to grief, blending humor with the quiet struggles of single parenthood. By eschewing a laugh track, the show allowed its talented ensemble to find comedy in authentic human connection. Though its time on air was brief, it remains a high-water mark for network single-camera storytelling, proving that vulnerability can be a sitcom’s greatest strength. Be sure to set a reminder on your calendar for any potential news regarding future revivals or spin-offs.Tone: A scholarly yet warm retrospective on the evolution of the modern network sitcom. Last Updated: March 2026
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Network:
CBS -
Seasons:
2 -
Years:
2019 - 2021 -
Genre:
Family, Drama, Comedy, Romance -
Country:
United States -
Language:
English -
Rating:
TV-PG