The heartwarming yet uncomfortable relationship between three adult siblings: one in the 1%, one middle-class and one barely holding on.
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About Home Economics
Home Economics provides a deeply resonant look at the intricate and often awkward bonds shared by three grown siblings navigating vastly different financial landscapes. One brother enjoys the extravagant lifestyle of the elite one percent, while the eldest struggles to maintain a steady middle class existence as an author. Meanwhile, the sister finds herself barely staying afloat in a precarious economic situation. This dynamic creates a fascinating spectrum of perspectives that highlights how wealth or the lack thereof shapes identity and family loyalty. The show masterfully handles the tension that arises when bank accounts do not match, yet love remains the common currency. It is a story about the heavy weight of financial secrets and the light moments of shared history that keep a family together against all odds. By focusing on these three distinct levels of prosperity, the narrative offers a refreshing and humorous take on the modern American dream and the reality of modern adulthood.
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Released
April 7, 2021
Creator
Michael Colton, John Aboud
Cast
Topher Grace, Caitlin McGee, Jimmy Tatro, Karla Souza, Sasheer Zamata, Lidia Porto
Genre
Comedy