The Mindy Project 2012
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What is The Mindy Project?
The Mindy Project is an American romantic comedy television series that began airing on Fox and finished its run on Hulu. The series was created by and stars Mindy Kaling, who is an Indian-American actress, comedienne, producer, writer, and director.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2012
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 117
- Runtime
- 22 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 25, 2012
- Last aired
- Nov 14, 2017
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- FOX, Hulu
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
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Overview
The Mindy Project is an American romantic comedy television series that began airing on Fox and finished its run on Hulu. The series was created by and stars Mindy Kaling, who is an Indian-American actress, comedienne, producer, writer, and director. The show revolves around obstetrician/gynecologist Mindy Lahiri as she tries to balance her personal and professional life, surrounded by quirky co-workers in a small medical practice in New York City. Mindy Kaling has said she has been referred to as Mindy since her mother was pregnant with her while her parents were living in Nigeria. The series was co-produced by Universal Television and 3 Arts Entertainment and premiered on Fox before moving to Hulu. The Mindy Project features a cast including Mindy Kaling, Ike Barinholtz, Ed Weeks, and Chris Messina. The show ran for six seasons, concluding in November 2017.
Should you watch it?
“A witty OB/GYN navigates love and work in NYC with quirky colleagues.”
- Sharp comedic writing
- Distinctive character dynamics
- Mindy Kaling's authentic voice
- Slow character development
- Some episodes feel formulaic
You enjoy character-driven workplace comedies with romantic subplots.
Suitable for adults; features mild sexual themes and workplace humor.
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Season 1 · 24 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Pilot Mytharc Sep 25, 2012
- E2 Hiring And Firing Core Oct 2, 2012
- E3 In the Club Core Oct 9, 2012
- E4 Halloween Core Oct 30, 2012
- E5 Danny Castellano Is My Gynecologist Core Nov 13, 2012
- E6 Thanksgiving Core Nov 20, 2012
- E7 Teen Patient Core Nov 27, 2012
- E8 Two to One Core Dec 4, 2012
- E9 Josh and Mindy's Christmas Party Core Dec 11, 2012
- E10 Mindy's Brother Core Jan 8, 2013
- E11 Bunk Bed Core Jan 15, 2013
- E12 Hooking Up is Hard Core Jan 22, 2013
- E13 Harry & Sally Core Jan 29, 2013
- E14 Harry & Mindy Core Feb 5, 2013
- E15 Mindy's Minute Core Feb 19, 2013
- E16 The One That Got Away Core Feb 26, 2013
- E17 Mindy's Birthday Core Mar 19, 2013
- E18 Danny's Friend Core Mar 26, 2013
- E19 My Cool Christian Boyfriend Core Apr 2, 2013
- E20 Pretty Man Core Apr 4, 2013
- E21 Santa Fe Core Apr 9, 2013
- E22 Triathlon Core Apr 30, 2013
- E23 Frat Party Mytharc May 7, 2013
- E24 Take Me With You Mytharc May 14, 2013
Season 2 · 22 episodes
- E1 All My Problems Solved Forever... Mytharc Sep 17, 2013
- E2 The Other Dr. L Core Sep 24, 2013
- E3 Music Festival Core Oct 1, 2013
- E4 Magic Morgan Core Oct 8, 2013
- E5 Wiener Night Core Oct 15, 2013
- E6 Bro Club for Dudes Core Oct 22, 2013
- E7 Sk8er Man Core Nov 5, 2013
- E8 You've Got Sext Core Nov 12, 2013
- E9 Mindy Lahiri Is a Racist Core Nov 19, 2013
- E10 Wedding Crushers Core Nov 26, 2013
- E11 Christmas Party Sex Trap Core Dec 3, 2013
- E12 Danny Castellano Is My Personal Trainer Core Jan 7, 2014
- E13 L.A. Core Jan 14, 2014
- E14 The Desert Core Jan 21, 2014
- E15 French Me, You Idiot Core Apr 1, 2014
- E16 Indian BBW Core Apr 1, 2014
- E17 Be Cool Core Apr 8, 2014
- E18 Girl Crush Core Apr 8, 2014
- E19 Think Like a Peter Core Apr 15, 2014
- E20 An Officer and a Gynecologist Core Apr 22, 2014
- E21 Girl Next Door Mytharc Apr 29, 2014
- E22 Danny and Mindy Mytharc May 6, 2014
Season 3 · 21 episodes
- E1 We're a Couple Now, Haters! Mytharc Sep 16, 2014
- E2 Annette Castellano Is My Nemesis Core Sep 23, 2014
- E3 Crimes & Misdemeanors & Ex-BFs Core Sep 30, 2014
- E4 I Slipped Core Oct 7, 2014
- E5 The Devil Wears Land's End Core Oct 14, 2014
- E6 Caramel Princess Time Core Nov 4, 2014
- E7 We Need to Talk About Annette Core Nov 11, 2014
- E8 Diary of a Mad Indian Woman Core Nov 18, 2014
- E9 How to Lose a Mom in Ten Days Core Nov 25, 2014
- E10 What About Peter? Core Dec 2, 2014
- E11 Christmas Core Dec 9, 2014
- E12 Stanford Core Jan 6, 2015
- E13 San Francisco Bae Core Jan 13, 2015
- E14 No More Mr Noishe Guy Core Feb 3, 2015
- E15 Dinner At The Castellanos Core Feb 10, 2015
- E16 Lahiri Family Values Core Feb 17, 2015
- E17 Danny Castellano Is My Nutritionist Core Feb 24, 2015
- E18 Fertility Bites Core Mar 3, 2015
- E19 Confessions of a Catho-holic Mytharc Mar 10, 2015
- E20 What to Expect When You're Expanding Mytharc Mar 17, 2015
- E21 Best Man Mytharc Mar 24, 2015
Season 4 · 26 episodes
- E1 While I Was Sleeping Mytharc Sep 15, 2015
- E2 C Is for Coward Core Sep 22, 2015
- E3 Leo Castellano Is My Son Core Sep 29, 2015
- E4 The Bitch Is Back Core Oct 6, 2015
- E5 Stay at Home MILF Core Oct 13, 2015
- E6 Road Trip Core Oct 20, 2015
- E7 Mindy and Nanny Core Oct 27, 2015
- E8 Later, Baby Core Nov 3, 2015
- E9 Jody Kimball-Kinney Is My Husband Core Nov 10, 2015
- E10 The Departed Core Nov 17, 2015
- E11 The Lahiris and the Castellanos Core Nov 24, 2015
- E12 The Parent Trap Core Dec 1, 2015
- E13 When Mindy Met Danny Core Dec 8, 2015
- E14 Will They or Won't They Core Apr 12, 2016
- E15 2 Fast 2 Serious Core Apr 19, 2016
- E16 So You Think You Can Finance Core Apr 26, 2016
- E17 Mindy Lahiri Is DTF Core May 3, 2016
- E18 Bernardo & Anita Core May 10, 2016
- E19 Baby Got Backslide Core May 17, 2016
- E20 The Greatest Date in the World Core May 24, 2016
- E21 Under the Texan Sun Core May 31, 2016
- E22 Princeton Charming Core Jun 7, 2016
- E23 There's No Crying in Softball Core Jun 14, 2016
- E24 My Kid Stays in the Picture Core Jun 21, 2016
- E25 Freedom Tower Women's Health Mytharc Jun 28, 2016
- E26 Homewrecker Mytharc Jul 5, 2016
Season 5 · 14 episodes
- E1 Decision 2016 Mytharc Oct 4, 2016
- E2 Nurses' Strike Core Oct 11, 2016
- E3 Margaret Thatcher Core Oct 18, 2016
- E4 Mindy Lahiri Is a Misogynist Core Oct 25, 2016
- E5 Leland Breakfast Is the Miracle Worker Core Nov 1, 2016
- E6 Concord Core Nov 8, 2016
- E7 Revenge of the Nurse Core Nov 15, 2016
- E8 Hot Mess Time Machine Core Feb 14, 2017
- E9 Bat Mitzvah Core Feb 21, 2017
- E10 Take My Ex-Wife Please Core Feb 28, 2017
- E11 Dibs Core Mar 7, 2017
- E12 Mindy Lahiri Is a White Man Core Mar 14, 2017
- E13 Mindy's Best Friend Mytharc Mar 21, 2017
- E14 A Decent Proposal Mytharc Mar 28, 2017
Frequently asked questions
Is the show based on Mindy Kaling's life?
While inspired by her experiences, it is a fictional series.
Where does the show take place?
The show is set in a small medical practice in New York City.
What genre is the show?
It is a workplace comedy with romantic elements.
Who created the show?
Mindy Kaling created and stars in the series.
Is the show still running?
The series concluded in 2019 after six seasons.