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Aug 27, 2022 · For a comedy filled with such side-splitting scenes, Mo is chock-full of drama—and for that matter, trauma: Mo the character navigates the shooting, a subsequent addiction to lean (a codeine ...
Aug 23, 2022 · Mo lacks Ramy’s various crises of faith; he’s a devout Muslim from childhood, though tolerant of other religions (even as he keeps telling his skeptical mother that Maria will convert once they get married).
Aug 23, 2022 · Over eight half-hour episodes, the dramedy keeps itself afloat through a likable sense of humor and an eye for clever details, even as it frequently wades into deep, heavy waters. The Bottom Line...
- Angie Han
Aug 27, 2022 · Many of the subjects in Mo are those that Amer has spoken about in his standup, making the show semi-autobiographical – but how much of the show is fact and how much is fiction?
Sep 1, 2022 · Longtime readers of the JC’s TV reviews will know there’s one word in this self-declared “dramedy about a man hustling to provide for his Palestinian family in Texas” that really winds me up.
- Josh Howie
Aug 24, 2022 · Netflix ’s new series Mo begins almost like The Sopranos. We see a heavyset figure (the comedian Mo Amer) drive to work. The shots alternate between Mo, smoking a cigarette and bopping to the...
Oct 7, 2022 · A show about seeking asylum in America, generational trauma, and cultural displacement hardly sounds like the recipe for a good comedy. But somehow, Netflix's Mo accomplishes this, while still...
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