The Good Place
A dead‑beat woman awakens in an idyllic afterlife she doesn’t belong in and must outwit celestial bureaucracy while becoming genuinely good, or risk eternal exile.
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Eleanor Shellstrop is an ordinary woman who, through a series of extraordinary events, finds herself in the afterlife. There, she comes to the realization that she was not a particularly good person during her lifetime. With the guidance of her wise afterlife mentor, she resolves to change her ways and uncover the better version of herself that may still exist.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 113 episodes · premiered Sep 19, 2016
Season 212 episodes · premiered Sep 20, 2017
Season 312 episodes · premiered Sep 27, 2018
Season 413 episodes · premiered Sep 26, 2019
- 4.01A Girl from Arizona (1)Sep 26, 2019Rate
Eleanor assumes the role of architect for the group as four test subjects relocate to a new neighborhood under their supervision, requiring the team to adapt to the changing circumstances.
- 4.02A Girl from Arizona (2)Oct 3, 2019Rate
The new residents at the afterlife apartment challenge Eleanor and the others, bringing unexpected personalities and complications. At the same time, Jason confronts troubling information that undermines his confidence.
- 4.03ChillaxingOct 10, 2019Rate
Michael and Eleanor discover a troubling problem and turn to an unlikely individual for help. Tahani applies her abilities to assist one of the new residents at the retirement home.
- 4.04Tinker, Tailor, Demon, SpyOct 17, 2019Rate
As the group grapples with stalled progress, their situation becomes more complicated with the arrival of a visitor who brings a shocking revelation that tests their sense of trust.
- 4.05Employee of the BearimyOct 24, 2019Rate
Michael and Jason infiltrate Demon-Con to gather information. Meanwhile, Eleanor struggles to maintain order as Derek proves incapable and Tahani grows increasingly frustrated.
- 4.06A Chip Driver MysteryOct 31, 2019Rate
Brent faces backlash after publishing a controversial book, prompting Eleanor, Michael, and the others to encourage his personal growth. Meanwhile, one of the human characters uncovers a significant truth about Jason's identity.
- 4.07Help Is Other PeopleNov 7, 2019Rate
As the year comes to a close, Simone begins to express increasing doubts about the neighborhood, and her investigation threatens to disturb the progress of the ongoing experiment.
- 4.08The Funeral to End All FuneralsNov 14, 2019Rate
As Michael and Shawn present their case to the judge concerning the results of the experiment, Janet and the other humans proceed with the funerals they believed they had rightfully earned.
- 4.09The AnswerNov 21, 2019Rate
As time runs short, Chidi faces increasing pressure to find solutions, prompting him to reflect on his past lives and experiences across the afterlives. His personal journey becomes essential in providing the support others urgently require.
- 4.10You've Changed, ManJan 9, 2020Rate
The group works urgently to create a new afterlife system that both the Good Place and the Bad Place can accept before time runs out. Chidi begins to show increased self-assurance.
- 4.11Mondays, Am I Right?Jan 16, 2020Rate
Michael is responsible for training a group of architects while the human team works to identify appropriate test subjects. At the same time, Eleanor grows more secretive, making efforts to keep Chidi from learning more about her past.
- 4.12PattyJan 23, 2020Rate
Michael receives a special recognition upon his arrival, while the others discover a surprising revelation during their exploration.
- 4.13Whenever You're ReadyJan 30, 2020Rate
Michael works with the Joint Council of Afterlife Affairs to improve the afterlife system's processes. Jason and Tahani prepare to proceed to their next destinations, while Eleanor tries to influence Chidi's choices.
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Cast & Crew
193 unique people credited
Top billed cast
Kristen Bell
as Eleanor Shellstrop (50 Episodes)
William Jackson Harper
as Chidi Anagonye
Ted Danson
as Michael (50 Episodes)
Jameela Jamil
as Tahani Al-Jamil
D Arcy Carden
as Janet
Darcy Carden
Manny Jacinto
as Jason Mendoza
Marc Evan Jackson
as Shawn
Tiya Sircar
as Vicky (10 Episodes) , The Real Eleanor (7 Episodes) , Vicky / Denise (1 Episode)
Josh Siegal
as Glenn (14 Episodes)
Maya Rudolph
as Judge Gen (12 Episodes)
Kirby Howell Baptiste
as Simone Garnett (12 Episodes)
Supporting cast
179Jason Mantzoukas
as Derek Hofstetler (9 Episodes)
Bambadjan Bamba
as Bambadjan (9 Episodes)
Brandon Scott Jones
as John Wheaton (9 Episodes)
Jama Williamson
as Val (8 Episodes)
Maribeth Monroe
as Mindy St. Claire (6 Episodes) , Mindy St. Claire (voice) (1 Episode)
Benjamin Koldyke
as Brent Norwalk (7 Episodes)
Joe Mande
as Toddrick Hemple (3 Episodes) , Todd Hemple (2 Episodes) , Toddrick Hemple (voice) (1 Episode)
Eugene Cordero
as Pillboi (6 Episodes)
Rebecca Hazlewood
as Kamilah Al-Jamil (6 Episodes)
Steve Berg
as Gunnar (6 Episodes)
Luke Guldan
as Chris Baker (6 Episodes)
Amy Okuda
as Jessica (3 Episodes) , Gayle / Jessica (1 Episode) , Gayle (1 Episode)
Adam Scott
as Trevor (5 Episodes)
Anna Khaja
as Manisha Al-Jamil (5 Episodes)
Ajay Mehta
as Waqas Al-Jamil (5 Episodes)
Seth Morris
as Wallace (4 Episodes)
Paul Scheer
as Chuck (4 Episodes)
Mike O Malley
as Jeff the Doorman (4 Episodes)
Takato Yonemoto
as Daisuke (4 Episodes)
Tatiana Carr
as Meg (4 Episodes)
Denise G Sanchez
as Andie (4 Episodes)
Meryl Hathaway
as Brittany (4 Episodes)
Keston John
as Uzo (4 Episodes)
Susan Park
as Pevita (3 Episodes)
Allyn Rachel
as Betsy (3 Episodes)
John Hartmann
as Bart (3 Episodes)
Ru Kazi
as Sachveer (3 Episodes)
Monnae Michaell
as Nina (3 Episodes)
Dominic Burgess
as Henry (3 Episodes)
Ben Lawson
as Larry Hemsworth (3 Episodes)
Leslie Grossman
as Donna Shellstrop (3 Episodes)
Mitch Narito
as Donkey Doug (3 Episodes)
Brad Morris
as Matt (3 Episodes)
Dana Powell
as Paula (3 Episodes)
Angela Trimbur
as Madison (3 Episodes)
John Hartman
as Joe (3 Episodes)
Emily Arlook
as Dana (2 Episodes)
Jorge Diaz
as Antonio (2 Episodes)
Marques Ray
as Quinston Timeclock (1 Episode) , Tomás (1 Episode)
Zeke Nicholson
as Troy (2 Episodes)
Jackie Tohn
as Alexis (2 Episodes)
Sunita Mani
as Chad (2 Episodes)
Jamila Webb
as Good Woman (1 Episode) , Woman in Green (1 Episode)
Rebecca Delgado Smith
as Pilar (2 Episodes)
Drew Brooks
as Samuel (2 Episodes)
Tom Beyer
as Doug Shellstrop (2 Episodes)
Tiana Okoye
as Allesandra (2 Episodes)
Graceanne Pullappally
as Young Tahani (2 Episodes)
Yanellie Ireland
as Young Kamilah (2 Episodes)
Aasia Lashay Bullock
as Daphne (2 Episodes)
Deb Hiett
as Wanda (2 Episodes)
Fran Gillespie
as Megan (2 Episodes)
Mele Ihara
as Beadie (2 Episodes)
Amber Martinez
as Jason's Dance Crew Member (uncredited) (2 Episodes)
Jill Remez
as Gloria (1 Episode)
Paulina Lule
as Angélique (1 Episode)
Hayden Szeto
as Luang (1 Episode)
Joaquin Ticonderoga
as Pedro (1 Episode)
George Basil
as Andy (1 Episode)
Sandra Cevallos
as Cualli (1 Episode)
Jamie Denbo
as Chef Patricia (1 Episode)
Lynnette Gaza
as Eunice (1 Episode)
Noelle E Parker
as Young Eleanor (1 Episode)
Will Mclaughlin
as Officer Prawnmandler (1 Episode)
Mary Holland
as Paula Ouncerock (1 Episode)
Avery Hayes
as Young Eleanor (1 Episode)
Dax Shepard
as Chet (1 Episode)
Ross Bryant
as Petruchio (1 Episode)
Dah Uh Morrow
as Chork (1 Episode)
Jim Meskimen
as Bertram Varmin (1 Episode)
Behzad Dabu
as Dirk (1 Episode)
Adam Huber
as Kirk (1 Episode)
Jill Johnson
as Henriette (1 Episode)
Jordan Diggs
as Todd (1 Episode)
Kaleigh Krause
as Jessica (1 Episode)
Michelle Matule
as Casey's Friend (1 Episode)
Max Silvestri
as Dwayne DeRock (1 Episode)
Ele Woods
as Casey (1 Episode)
Sarah Yarkin
as Gloria (1 Episode)
Jonno Roberts
as Gawlff (1 Episode)
Jonathan Bray
as Zach Czytchu (1 Episode)
Dallas Dupree Young
as Young Uzo (1 Episode)
Jayne Entwistle
as Dierdre (1 Episode)
A J Hudson
as Young Chidi (1 Episode)
Abigail Marlowe
as Margaret (1 Episode)
Mataeo Mingo
as Femi (1 Episode)
Jen Statsky
as Susan (1 Episode)
Jailene Arias
as Vanessa (1 Episode)
Sarah Casolaro
as Google Crosby (1 Episode)
Georgia Mischak
as Yoga Woman (1 Episode)
Braxton Beckham
as Dave (1 Episode)
Aisha Kabia
as Kamaria (1 Episode)
Jess Rowland
as Sebastian (1 Episode)
Joanna Sotomura
as Véronique (1 Episode)
Doc Farrow
as Greg (1 Episode)
Emma Vivien Garcia
as Birdie (1 Episode)
David Piggott
as Frim (1 Episode)
Ben Harris
as Waiter Stenn (1 Episode)
Tom Bromhead
as Strange Man (uncredited) (1 Episode)
Lisandra Tena
as Officer Ramos (1 Episode)
Taryn Leggett
as Phaedra (1 Episode)
Andrew Bering
as François Lloyd-Tort (1 Episode)
Harvey Guillen
as Steve (1 Episode)
Moshe Kasher
as Colby (1 Episode)
Whitmer Thomas
as Gatorbait (1 Episode)
Johnny Mckeown
as Reginald (1 Episode)
Teshi Thomas
as Li'l Peanut (1 Episode)
Prudence Vindin
as Nurse Pat (1 Episode)
Antoniette Iesue
as Hortense (1 Episode)
Adam Groves
as Ken Garoo (1 Episode)
Andy Daly
as Dave Katterttrune (1 Episode)
Peter Katona
as Jozsef Müvészember (1 Episode)
Michael Mckean
as Doug Forcett (1 Episode)
Stephen Merchant
as Neil (1 Episode)
Nicole Byer
as Gwendolyn (1 Episode)
Nicolas Cantu
as Raymond (1 Episode)
Sheila Carrasco
as Matilda (1 Episode)
Kate Berlant
as Esmeralda (1 Episode)
Noel Arthur
as Emeka (1 Episode)
Sonya Leslie
as Ndeye (1 Episode)
Adinett Nsabimana
as Rokhaya (1 Episode)
Timothy Olyphant
as Timothy Olyphant (1 Episode)
Lisa Kudrow
as Hypatia (1 Episode)
Gary Richardson
as Musa (1 Episode)
David Danipour
as Paltibaal (1 Episode)
Andrew Law
as Drew (1 Episode)
Michael Eshaun York
as Child African Student (uncredited) (1 Episode)
Nick Offerman
as Nick Offerman (1 Episode)
Kurt Braunohler
as Ken (1 Episode)
Mary Steenburgen
as Teacher (1 Episode)
Pamela Hieronymi
as Pamela Hieronymi (1 Episode)
Matthew Foster
as Len Bee (1 Episode)
John Leary
as Monty (1 Episode)
Ilka Urbach
as Baroness Von Thurn und Taxis (1 Episode)
Conor Murphy
as Kyle (uncredited) (1 Episode)
Ben Geurens
as Fred Booth (1 Episode)
Olivia Mackenzie Smith
as Cat Pash (1 Episode)
Seychelle Brown
as Mylie Kinogue (1 Episode)
Judah Simard
as Eeth Kurban (1 Episode)
Nathan Lovejoy
as Gel Mibson (1 Episode)
Paul Tassone
as Mark Supial (1 Episode)
Liza Fernandez
as Nicole Mankid (1 Episode)
Kathy Luu
as Waomi Natts (1 Episode)
Ryan De Quintal
as Damon (1 Episode)
Elizabeth Greig
as Gvonne Eoolagong (1 Episode)
Megan Amram
as Violinist (uncredited) (1 Episode)
Benjamin Watts
as Lod Raver (1 Episode)
Flula Borg
as Helmut Deutschermann (1 Episode)
Emily O Meara
as Jolivia Oowton-Nohn (1 Episode)
Stella Edwards
as Patricia Katterttrune (1 Episode)
Janet Song
as Peaches McPlum (1 Episode)
Johnny Kostrey
as Istvan Müvészi Ember-Barátja (1 Episode)
Todd Aaron Brotze
as Scott Fupple (1 Episode)
Lynette Dupree
as Laverne (1 Episode)
Monica Padman
as Eleanor-1 (1 Episode)
Michael Hagiwara
as Eleanor-2 (1 Episode)
Mac Jarman
as Eleanor-3 (1 Episode)
Carol Herman
as Eleanor-4 (1 Episode)
Lauryn Speights
as Eleanor-5 (1 Episode)
Sean Riley Smith
as Eleanor-6 (1 Episode)
Garrett Nichols
as Eleanor-7 (1 Episode)
Phil Augusta Jackson
as Kellen (1 Episode)
Rachel Winfree
as Linda Johansson (1 Episode)
Eliza Shin
as Soo-Jin (uncredited) (1 Episode)
Patrick Cox
as Rufus (1 Episode)
Chad Guerrero
as Phil (1 Episode)
Marc Sully Saint Fleur
as Bruno (1 Episode)
Carl Tart
as Steve (1 Episode)
Dave King
as Phil (1 Episode)
Robert Paul Taylor
as Georges (1 Episode)
Evan Gaustad
as Waiter (1 Episode)
Melodie Casta
as Anais (1 Episode)
Quincy Oshiro
as New Neighbor (uncredited) (1 Episode)
Noah Garfinkel
as Doug Forcett (1 Episode)
Tom Yi
as Albert (1 Episode)
David Ferguson
as AcidCat (1 Episode)
Oliver Muirhead
as Professor Radja (1 Episode)
Dax Rey
as Young Chidi (1 Episode)
Che Tafari
as Young Uzo (1 Episode)
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1Awards & Nominations
5 wins · 3 nominationsGolden Globe Award
- Nom2019Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy — Kristen Bell
Critics Choice Television Award
- Nom2018Best Actress in a Comedy Series — Kristen Bell
More awards & festivals (6) — regional academies & film-festival prizes
Hugo Award
- Won2021Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form
- Won2020Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form
- Won2019Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form
- Won2018Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form
People S Choice Award
- Won2017Favorite Actress in a New TV Series — Kristen Bell
Tca Award
- Nom2017Individual Achievement in Comedy — Kristen Bell
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