God's Favorite Idiot (2022)
Synopsis
Clark Thompson, a midlevel tech-support employee, finds love with co-worker Amily Luck at exactly the same time he becomes the unwitting messenger of God. Also, there's rollerskating, a lake of fire and an impending apocalypse.
Creator
Ben Falcone, Melissa McCarthy, Michael McDonald
Network
Netflix
Episodes
B-Minus
Clark's simple life of cats and music takes a mystical turn after he's hit by lightning. Even his hard-partying crush Amily notices his eerie glow.
The Angel
Now glowing up on social media, a shaken Clark learns that shining brightly can be really stressful. A winged visitor swings by to say, "Be yourself."
The Preacher
End times, good times. Clark acquires his first follower, Tom, and enemy, the Rev. Throp. Pop sees the light. Chamuel spills the news about Satan.
God, Satan and All the Good Smells
Hell's belles: Satan kills Clark and Amily's vibe. The Rev. Throp stirs the pot, Wendy and Mohsin reconnect, and God calls a meeting in the men's room.
The Word (It's Love)
Clark pops the L word, Amily matches with a trucker on Tinder, Satan pulls out all the stops to tantalize, and the push to spread God's word heats up.
Tom the Baptist
The Council of Clark convenes at the hospital. Moving in together — and home cooking — seems scarier than Satan. Now all we need is a miracle.
The Four Horsemen
The gang does some soul searching, and the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse turn up in the produce aisle. Clark's mom materializes. Is all hope lost?
Quitters Never Win, But Winners Sometimes Quit
God speaks, Satan FaceTimes: Clark and Amily run for their lives amid fireballs, chaos, dreaded riders and tighty-whities. Love must save the day.
Cast
Details
Original Title
God's Favorite Idiot
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
8
Production
On the Day
