Close Enough
American adult animated sitcom
Close Enough is an American adult animated sitcom created by J. G. Quintel. Originally intended to air on TBS in 2017, the project faced various delays and setbacks before eventually premiering on HBO Max on July 9, 2020. The series has received positive reviews, with critics praising the animation, humor, and voice acting, comparing it favorably to Quintel's previous series, Regular Show, which aired on Cartoon Network from 2010 to 2017.
In July 2022, HBO Max cancelled the series after three seasons, and a month later, the show was removed from the service. The show was available on Netflix internationally until it was removed from the service in May 2023.
Premise
A couple in their early 30s, Josh and Emily, and their young daughter, Candice, live in a Los Angeles duplex with their divorced friends, Alex and Bridgette. They get into what seem like normal domestic crises, which tend to escalate in surreal (often even in science fiction and fantasy-esque) ways.
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Main
Joshua "Josh" Singleton (voiced by J. G. Quintel) – an aspiring video game developer who works for Plugger-Inners; a television installation company based on Geek Squad. His appearance and mannerisms are based on those of Quintel. Quintel also voices himself.
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