Running Wilde

A silly, fast-paced sitcom with a clueless rich man and a straight-laced activist, full of farcical misunderstandings and light satire.

Created by

Mitchell Hurwitz

Genres

Comedy

Starring

Will Arnett, Keri Russell, Stefania LaVie Owen

Overview

Running Wilde is an American comedy television series created by Mitchell Hurwitz for the Fox Network. It stars Will Arnett as Steve Wilde, a self-centered, idle bachelor and heir to an oil fortune. The series follows Wilde's awkward attempts to regain the affection of his childhood sweetheart, Emmy, an environmentalist who had been living in the South American jungle, but whose young daughter does not want to return there and who secretly enlists Steve's help to keep Emmy at his mansion, leading to farcical situations and misunderstandings.

How it feels

Absurd, satirical, light and whimsical. Brisk and easy to follow.

About

Class, love, family, identity

Content

Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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