TV series

Friends of the People

Name: Friends of the People
Genre: Comedy
Cast: Kevin Barnett, Jermaine Fowler, Lil Rel Howery, Josh Rabinowitz, Jennifer Bartels

2014–2015, English, on truTV.

A fresh and unique take on sketch comedy, with a combination of scripted sketches, man-on-the-street segments and more.

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Seasons: 2
Episodes: 20
Episode length: 23 min
Status: Cancelled in 2015

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Latest episode

S2 E10: Double Dare

Aired 24 September 2015

Seasons 2

Season 1

2014 · 10 episodes

Season 2

2015 · 10 episodes

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Details

First aired: 28 October 2014
Last aired: 24 September 2015
Network: truTV
Language: English
Country: United States
Type: Scripted
Rated: TV-14

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Friends of the People: quick answers

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How many seasons of Friends of the People are there?

Friends of the People has 2 seasons and 20 episodes, about 23 minutes each.

Is Friends of the People finished?

Yes. Friends of the People was cancelled in 2015, so you can watch the whole story.

Which OTT platform is Friends of the People on?

Friends of the People isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)

Friends of the People parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Friends of the People is rated TV-14. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

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