A MAN ON THE INSIDE

Ted Danson stars as Charles, a recent widower and retired professor who goes undercover for a private investigator at an upscale aged care facility. He’s tasked with tracking down a thief who’s stolen an expensive necklace from a resident. Struggling with the recent loss of his wife and feeling as though he is merely existing rather than living, Charles initially accepts the assignment to occupy his time. He soon discovers much more in this charming series that delves into the challenges of aging, the isolation of loneliness, and the significance friendship. Moments of lightheartedness are mixed with deeper emotional themes resulting in a lovely balance of comedy and drama. Enjoyable and easy to watch. Has been renewed for season two.