- Status: Canceled
- Genre: Comedy
- Release: 2021
- Description: A poignant exploration of cultural clashes and unlikely friendships, "United States of Al" isn't your typical sitcom. Chuck Lorre's creation masterfully navigates the complexities of post-war trauma and the challenges of assimilation, offering a surprisingly nuanced portrayal of the Afghan interpreter Al and his American counterpart Riley. While occasionally veering into predictable sitcom territory, the heart of the show lies in its genuine exploration of the enduring power of human connection amidst vastly different backgrounds. The series' strength is its commitment to depicting the characters' emotional journeys with honesty and humor, making for a compelling, if sometimes uneven, viewing experience. The chemistry between the leads anchors the show, making its exploration of cultural understanding deeply resonant.