Too Much (TV series)
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| Genre | Romantic comedy |
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| Composer | Luis Felber |
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| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 10 |
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| Executive producers |
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| Producer | Camilla Bray |
| Camera setup | Single-camera |
| Running time | 31–56 minutes |
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| Network | Netflix |
| Release | July 10, 2025 |
Too Much is an romantic comedy television series created by Lena Dunham and Luis Felber, starring Megan Stalter and Will Sharpe. It was released on Netflix on July 10, 2025.
Premise
New Yorker Jessica starts a new life in London after a completely disastrous breakup and finds a connection with Felix.[1]
Cast
Main
- Megan Stalter as Jessica
- Will Sharpe as Felix
Recurring
- Michael Zegen as Zev
- Prasanna Puwanarajah as Auggie
- Rita Wilson as Lois Salmon
- Dean-Charles Chapman as Gaz
- Daisy Bevan as Josie
- Rhea Perlman as Dottie
- Emily Ratajkowski as Wendy Jones
- Richard E. Grant as Jonno Ratigan
- Janicza Bravo as Kim Keith Independiente
- Lena Dunham as Nora South
- Oliver Nirenberg as Dash South
- Andrew Rannells as James South
- Leo Reich as Boss Gibbons
- Naomi Watts as Ann Ratigan
- Adèle Exarchopoulos as Polly
- Adwoa Aboah as Linnea
Guest
- Jessica Alba as herself
- Kit Harington as Jessica's father
- Andrew Scott as Jim Wenlich Rice
- Stephen Fry as Simon Remen
- Kaori Momoi as Aiko Remen
- Rita Ora as herself
- Jennifer Saunders as Fiona
- Alix Earle as herself
- Jake Shane as himself
- Owen Thiele as himself
Episodes
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Nonsense & Sensibility" | Lena Dunham | Teleplay by : Lena Dunham Story by : Lena Dunham & Luis Felber | July 10, 2025 |
| 2 | "Pity Woman" | Lena Dunham | Lena Dunham | July 10, 2025 |
| 3 | "Ignore Sunrise" | Lena Dunham | Lena Dunham | July 10, 2025 |
| 4 | "Notting Kill" | Lena Dunham | Lena Dunham | July 10, 2025 |
| 5 | "Pink Valentine" | Lena Dunham | Lena Dunham | July 10, 2025 |
| 6 | "To Doubt a Boy" | Lena Dunham | Lena Dunham & Collier Meyerson | July 10, 2025 |
| 7 | "Terms of Resentment" | Lena Dunham | Lena Dunham & Luis Felber | July 10, 2025 |
| 8 | "One Wedding and a Sex Pest" | Janicza Bravo | Lena Dunham & Monica Heisey | July 10, 2025 |
| 9 | "Enough, Actually" | Alicia MacDonald | Lena Dunham | July 10, 2025 |
| 10 | "The Idea of Glue" | Lena Dunham | Lena Dunham | July 10, 2025 |
Production
Development
Wife and husband team Lena Dunham and Luis Felber executive produced the ten-episodes series with Dunham directing and Felber providing original music. The executive producers also include Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Michael P. Cohen, Surian Fletcher-Jones and Bruce Eric Kaplan, with Camilla Bray as producer. The series is produced by Working Title Television as well as Dunham's Good Thing Going banner.[2]
Casting
Megan Stalter and Will Sharpe were confirmed in the lead roles in December 2023.[3] In February 2024, Emily Ratajkowski was reportedly in talks for a role.[4] A more complete cast list was announced the following month.[5]
Filming
Filming took place in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, in February 2024.[6] Filming took place in Brooklyn, New York City, in June 2024.[7] Filming also took place in London in 2024.[8]
Release
Too Much premiered on Netflix on July 10, 2025.[9]
Reception
The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported an 84% approval rating based on 25 critic reviews.[10] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned a score of 69 out of 100 based on 21 critics, indicating "generally favorable".[11]
References
- ^ Sarkisian, Jacob (11 December 2023). "White Lotus star to front brand new Netflix series". Digital Spy. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
- ^ Otterson, Joe; Hailu, Selome (11 December 2023). "Lena Dunham Sets Netflix Rom-Com Series 'Too Much' Starring Megan Stalter and Will Sharpe (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Archived from the original on 12 December 2023. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
- ^ Bergeson, Samantha (11 December 2023). "Lena Dunham Co-Creates Netflix Series 'Too Much' Starring Will Sharpe and Megan Stalter". Indie Wire. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
- ^ Otterson, Joe (6 February 2024). "Emily Ratajkowski in Talks to Join Lena Dunham Netflix Series 'Too Much' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Archived from the original on 2 June 2024. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
- ^ Ross, Charley (7 February 2024). "Too Much: Saltburn and Top Boy stars join cast for Lena Dunham's romcom". Glamour. Archived from the original on 2 June 2024. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
- ^ Perrin, Isabella (7 February 2024). "Andrew Scott among stars in Beaconsfield for Netflix filming". Bucks Free Press. Archived from the original on 2 June 2024. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
- ^ Contino, Kristin (4 June 2024). "Emily Ratajkowski switches up her style for cameo in Lena Dunham series 'Too Much'". Pagesix. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
- ^ Petski, Denise (11 December 2023). "Lena Dunham Rom-Com Series Ordered By Netflix; Megan Stalter & Will Sharpe To Star". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on 2 June 2024. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
- ^ Sanchez, Chelsey (12 May 2025). "The Complete Guide to Too Much, Lena Dunham's New Netflix Series". Harper's Bazaar. Retrieved 12 May 2025.
- ^ "Too Much: Season 1". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
- ^ "Too Much: Season 1". Metacritic. Retrieved 10 July 2025.