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Bob Hearts Abishola 2019

“A love story made in America.”

★ 7.5/10 · 71 votes TV-14 Comedy 5 seasons · 95 eps Ended
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What is Bob Hearts Abishola?

Bob Hearts Abishola is an American television sitcom that premiered on CBS. The show was created by Chuck Lorre, Eddie Gorodetsky, Al Higgins, and Gina Yashere.

Type
TV series
Year
2019
Status
Ended
Episodes
95
Runtime
22 minutes
First aired
Sep 23, 2019
Last aired
May 6, 2024
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
CBS
Genres
Comedy
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Bob Hearts Abishola is an American television sitcom that premiered on CBS. The show was created by Chuck Lorre, Eddie Gorodetsky, Al Higgins, and Gina Yashere. It is a love story about a middle-aged businessman who falls for his cardiac nurse, a Nigerian immigrant, while recovering from a heart attack. The series features a cast including Billy Gardell, Folake Olowofoyeku, Gina Yashere, and Christine Ebersole. Bob Hearts Abishola ran for five seasons, from September 23, 2019, to May 6, 2024, and consisted of 95 episodes. The show explores the relationship between the main characters, with the businessman setting his sights on winning over his nurse. The sitcom concluded its run on CBS after a five-season run.

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Should you watch it?

“A Detroit businessman falls for his cardiac nurse after a heart attack.”

Reasons to watch
  • Authentic Nigerian-American cultural representation
  • Gentle humor balances medical drama
  • Likable characters with real chemistry
Keep in mind
  • Predictable romantic plotlines
  • Slow pacing may test some viewers' patience

You enjoy character-driven romantic comedies with cultural depth.

Suitable for general audiences with mild medical themes.

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Episode guide

Season 1 · 20 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 18 episodes
Season 3 · 22 episodes
Season 4 · 22 episodes
Season 5 · 13 episodes

Frequently asked questions

Is this show based on a true story?

No, it's a fictional romantic comedy series.

Where does the show take place?

Primarily in Detroit, Michigan.

What kind of medical condition does the main character have?

The main character recovers from a heart attack.

Are there cultural conflicts in the show?

Yes, there are cultural differences explored between characters.

Is the romance the main focus of the show?

Yes, it's a romantic comedy centered on the main character's pursuit of his nurse.