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The Detour

2016-04-11 · 22 min / episode · ★ 7.1

Comedy

A what-in-the-living-hell-is-wrong-with-this-family comedy created by comic super-couple Jason Jones & Samantha Bee and inspired by their own experiences with family trips. Unfiltered dad Nate hits the road with wife Robin and kids Delilah and Jared. Every leg of their trip is fraught with disaster as they encounter one hellish turn after another. If there's trouble on the road, this family will find it and plow into it.

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Creators
Samantha Bee, Jason Jones
Production companies
Jax Media, TBS Productions, Studio T, Randy & Pam's Quality Entertainment, Nomadic Pictures
Countries
United States of America, Canada
Status
Canceled

Top Cast

Jason JonesJason JonesNate
Natalie ZeaNatalie ZeaRobin
Liam CarrollLiam CarrollJared
Ashley GerasimovichAshley GerasimovichDelilah

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