

TV series
Downward Dog
2017, English, on ABC. Created by Samm Hodges & Michael Killen.
Loyalty is one thing. Obedience is another.
Follow the day-to-day life of Nan as told by her increasingly lonely and philosophical dog, Martin. Just one session at obedience school makes them realize that even at their worst, they may be the best thing for each other. Based on a web series.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 8
- Episode length
- 20 min
- Status
- Cancelled in 2017
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Where to watch Downward Dog
Downward Dog isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can buy it online.
Availability in India as of 7 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E8: Lost
Aired 27 June 2017
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Samm HodgesCreator
- Michael KillenCreator
- Allison TolmanNan · 8 ep
- Lucas NeffJason · 8 ep
- Kirby Howell-BaptisteJenn · 8 ep
- Barry RothbartKevin · 8 ep
- NedMartin · 8 ep
- Samm HodgesMartin (voice) · 8 ep
- Joe FishelDog Owner · 8 ep
- Richard C. FishelDog · 8 ep
- Timothy OmundsonEric · 1 ep
- Nichelle NicholsDeejay Devine · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 17 May 2017
- Last aired
- 27 June 2017
- Network
- ABC
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
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Downward Dog: quick answers
Is Downward Dog worth watching?
Downward Dog doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of Downward Dog are there?
Downward Dog has 1 season and 8 episodes, about 20 minutes each.
Is Downward Dog finished?
Yes. Downward Dog was cancelled in 2017, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Downward Dog on?
Downward Dog isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can buy it online. (Checked 7 November 2026.)
Downward Dog parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Downward Dog yet.
What shows are like Downward Dog?
If you liked Downward Dog, try Maude, Dog with a Blog, The Healing Powers of Dude.
Who created Downward Dog?
Downward Dog was created by Samm Hodges and Michael Killen and stars Allison Tolman, Lucas Neff, Kirby Howell-Baptiste.
