While the show starts as a quirky sketch-like comedy, it evolves into a deeply dark character study. The episode "Pancakes; Divorce; Pancakes" is widely considered a masterpiece of tragicomedy, where Forrest is forced to review the experience of getting a divorce immediately after reviewing eating 15 pancakes.
Season 1 is "Certified Fresh" on Rotten Tomatoes , where critics praised Daly's "earnest portrayal" paired with "bleakness" and "radically morose" humor. Community Perspectives season_1.02015
“Review feels... hindered by its unusual presentation, but the radically morose 'Pancakes, Divorce, Pancakes' suggests a serious ambition for the show.” Rotten Tomatoes While the show starts as a quirky sketch-like
It looks like you might be referring to the of the meta-comedy series " Review " (specifically the 2014–2017 U.S. adaptation starring Andy Daly), which received significant critical acclaim during its 2015 run. Review: Season 1 Summary Community Perspectives “Review feels
The show follows Forrest MacNeil (Andy Daly), a "critic" who doesn't review movies or food, but life experiences themselves—ranging from "stealing" to "going to space"—based on viewer requests.