EPISODE
Based on the life of American actor and comedian, Lil Rel Howery, the series follows the daily life of Rel, a father from the West Side of Chicago who suddenly discovers that his wife betrays him through a relationship with his barber. He moves to live with his father and his brother. There, he faces a chain of comedy and dramatic stories with both of them and his best friend, Brittany.
14 January 1954, North Trenton, New Jersey, USA
17 October 1980, Los Angeles, California, USA
10 November 1956, Benton Harbor, Michigan, USA
1 January 1983, Youngstown, Ohio, USA
3 May 1980, Brownsville, Texas, USA
11 January 1967, Van Nuys, California, USA
16 September 1986, Los Angeles, California, USA
30 April 1956, New York City, New York, USA
September 07, 2018
There's still room for improvement. Many a terrific sitcom has had a wobbly debut.September 07, 2018
Diversity in prime-time is both laudable and necessary. But when this is the end result, it's better left undone. C'mon, Fox, do better. Do much, much better than this.September 06, 2018
"Rel" feels like it's gone through the dreaded Network Comedy Blender rendering it "networkized," which means the setups are obvious, the payoffs conspicuous.