Better Things - Season 3 Apr 2026

: The season opens with Sam taking her eldest, Max, to college in Chicago, exploring the tension between wanting to hover and needing to let go.

: The finale focuses on Sam's 50th birthday and a bittersweet rift with her daughter, Frankie. Better Things - Season 3

: Matthew Broderick joins the cast as Sam's therapist (and former childhood friend), adding a quirky, awkward energy to the season. 🌟 Key Themes : The season opens with Sam taking her

: The show continues its trend of showing domestic life without a "traditional plot arc," favoring vignettes of real, messy human existence. 🏆 Standout Episodes 🌟 Key Themes : The show continues its

: Sam faces the physical and emotional indignities of perimenopause, including a "masterful" episode centered around a colonoscopy.

Find where Adlon discusses taking over as the sole showrunner.

: Captures the poignant, moody transition of sending a child to college.