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Network: CBS
Episodes: 33 (half-hour)
Seasons: Two
TV show dates: April 1, 2021 — May 19, 2022
Series status: Cancelled
Performers include: Adhir Kalyan, Parker Young, Elizabeth Alderfer, Dean Norris, Kelli Goss, and Farrah Mackenzie.
TV show description:
A multi-camera comedy series, the United States of Al TV show comes from executive producer Chuck Lorre and creators/writers David Goetsch and Maria Ferrari.
The story revolves around the friendship between two men who’ve been through war together. Riley (Young) is a Marine combat veteran who is struggling to readjust to civilian life in Ohio. Awalmir aka “Al” (Kalyan) is the Interpreter who served with Riley’s unit in Afghanistan. After a long struggle to get him a visa to travel to the United States, Riley welcomes Al as he arrives to start a new life.
Other characters include Riley’s sister, Lizzie (Alderfer); Riley’s father, Art (Norris); Vanessa (Goss), Riley’s ex-wife; and Hazel (Mackenzie), Riley and Vanessa’s daughter.
Episode #33 — Chaos / Aashob
Riley comes clean to Freddy about his relationship with Vanessa, and Cindy grows increasingly possessive of Al.
First aired: May 19, 2022.
What do you think? Do you like the United States of Al TV show? Do you think it should have been cancelled or renewed for a third season?
Still really sad that this show was canceled. This is an amazing show. It’s also unique and not ‘tired’ like some shows are getting. Please, please bring it back!
Wow! Just found the show was cancelled after looking for it in the new line ups on TV. Sadly, this was a mistake. Can not figure why the show was cancelled. I knew something was fishy when I saw Riley Young on another show. That is the sign the actors ‘other TV show’ was cancelled. The networks did that to Tim Allen on ‘Last Man Standing’ and to the show ‘People of Earth’. All funny shows that should never have been cancelled! We pray another Network will pick up the show ‘United States of Al’ and continue the stories of… Read more »
we loved this show too sad we need more like this show the H WITH REALITY shows we need more comedies
We knew the show was in danger of being cancelled when during the 2nd season CBS was doing no promotion for it. The last episode shown did not resolve anything. Rile and Al left for a road trip to Las Vegas and that was where things were left. I keep checking Amazon to see if Season One and Season Two are coming out on DVD. I had all the episodes saved on my DVR but most have mysteriously disappeared.