Flipped (TV series)
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| Directed by | Ryan Case |
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| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 11 (list of episodes) |
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| Cinematography | Topher Osborn |
| Production company | Funny or Die |
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| Network | Quibi |
| Release | April 6, 2020 – present |
Flipped is an American comedy series written by Steve Mallory and Damon Jones that debuted on Quibi on April 6, 2020.[1] Flipped is a feature film broken into several chapters under 10 minutes in length, the first three of which premiered upon Quibi's launch.[2]
Premise
Two self-proclaimed home renovation experts, intent on basic cable fame, are kidnapped by drug cartel members and forced to renovate their homes.[1] Olson says the series is inspired by Chip and Joanna Gaines.[3]
Cast
- Will Forte as Jann Melfi
- Kaitlin Olson as Cricket Melfi
- Arturo Castro as Diego
- Eva Longoria as Fidelia
- Andy García as Rumualdo
- Jerry O'Connell as Chazz Connelly
- Rebecca Romijn as Tiffany Connelly
Episodes
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [4] | |
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| 1 | "An Artistic Vision" | Ryan Case | Damon Jones & Steve Mallory | April 6, 2020 | |
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Unemployed couple Jann and Cricket Melfi see an opportunity for their future after watching a home renovation television show. | |||||
| 2 | "Demo Day" | Ryan Case | Damon Jones & Steve Mallory | April 6, 2020 | |
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While renovating a house as part of their own show, Jann and Cricket stumble upon a large amount of cash hidden in the walls. | |||||
| 3 | "The Budget" | Ryan Case | Damon Jones & Steve Mallory | April 6, 2020 | |
| 4 | "Sizzle Reel" | Ryan Case | Damon Jones & Steve Mallory | April 7, 2020 | |
| 5 | "Exploring New Markets" | Ryan Case | Damon Jones & Steve Mallory | April 8, 2020 | |
| 6 | "Finding Good Designers" | Ryan Case | Damon Jones & Steve Mallory | April 9, 2020 | |
| 7 | "Putting Clients First" | Ryan Case | Damon Jones & Steve Mallory | April 10, 2020 | |
| 8 | "Creative Differences" | Ryan Case | Damon Jones & Steve Mallory | April 13, 2020 | |
| 9 | "Expanding Your Brand" | Ryan Case | Damon Jones & Steve Mallory | April 14, 2020 | |
| 10 | "Escaping Bad Contracts" | Ryan Case | Damon Jones & Steve Mallory | April 15, 2020 | |
| 11 | "The Work Is Never Quite Done" | Ryan Case | Damon Jones & Steve Mallory | April 16, 2020 | |
Reception
On Rotten Tomatoes, the series has a 72% rating with an average score of 7.8 out of 10 based on 18 reviews. The site's critical consensus read: "Flipped's formatting doesn't do it many favors, but Kaitlin Olson and Will Forte dig into their characters with such skill and delight that it's hard not to have a good time anyway."[5]
References
- ^ a b Petski, Denise (August 26, 2019). "Will Forte & Kaitlin Olson To Headline Quibi Comedy Series 'Flipped', Eva Longoria, Arturo Castro & Andy Garcia Also Star". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ Evangelista, Chris (March 6, 2020). "Quibi Offering 90-Day Free Trial For Potential Subscribers". /Film.
- ^ Fernandez, Alexia (January 24, 2020). "Kaitlin Olson Says Her Upcoming Quibi Series Flipped 'Was Inspired' by Chip and Joanna Gaines". People. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
- ^ a b "Shows A-Z - flipped on quibi". The Futon Critic. Retrieved April 3, 2020.
- ^ "Flipped: Season 1 (2020)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
