Dad Stop Embarrassing Me! - Wikiwand
Dad Stop Embarrassing Me! is an American comedy television series created by Jamie Foxx and Jim Patterson that premiered on Netflix on April 14, 2021.[1][2] That June, it was canceled after one season.[3]
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| Genre | Comedy |
| Created by | Jamie Foxx & Jim Patterson |
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| Music by | Ainz Brainz Prasad |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
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| Editor | Andy Zall |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera[1] |
| Running time | 23–27 minutes |
| Production company | A Grandma's Hands Production |
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| Network | Netflix |
| Release | April 14, 2021 |
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Cast and characters
Main
- Jamie Foxx as Brian Dixon,[2] a single father and businessman based in Atlanta. He inherited his mother's cosmetics company, BAY Cosmetics.
- David Alan Grier as Pops Dixon,[4] Brian's father
- Kyla-Drew as Sasha Dixon,[2] Brian's teenaged daughter who recently moved from Chicago to Atlanta after the death of her mother
- Porscha Coleman as Chelsea Dixon,[4] Brian's sister and Pops' daughter
- Jonathan Kite as Johnny Williams,[4] Brian's best friend who is an Atlanta police officer
- Heather Hemmens as Stacy Collins,[4] Brian's colleague at BAY Cosmetics
Recurring
- Valente Rodriguez as Manny,[4] Brian's handyman
- Miracle Reigns as Zia Williams,[4] Sasha's best friend and Johnny's daughter
Guest
- Luenell as Sheila
- Eugene Byrd as Matt Ross
- Jackée Harry as Elizabeth, Pops' sister and Brian's aunt
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On September 1, 2020, Netflix gave Dad Stop Embarrassing Me! a series order.[1] The series was created by Jamie Foxx and Jim Patterson who also executive produced it alongside Bentley Kyle Evans and Corinne Foxx with Alex Avant serving as a producer. Ken Whittingham directed six of the eight episodes.[5] It was also announced that Foxx was cast in a starring role alongside Kyla-Drew, David Alan Grier, Porscha Coleman, Jonathan Kite and Heather Hemmens while Valente Rodriguez was cast in a recurring role.[1]
The series was filmed at Sunset Bronson Studios in Hollywood, California, but it is set in Atlanta, Georgia.[6] On June 18, 2021, Netflix canceled the series after one season.[3]
Release and reception
The series was released on April 14, 2021.[2] The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported an approval rating of 25% based on 12 critic reviews, with an average rating of 4.98/10. The website's critics consensus reads, "Jamie Foxx is funny – sadly, Dad Stop Embarrassing Me! is not."[7] Metacritic gave the series a weighted average score of 49 out of 100 based on 10 critic reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews".[8]