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Government Cheese (2025)

"A second chance is never simple."

4.2/10 Returning Series Apr 15, 2025 1 Season
Drama Comedy

When Hampton is released from prison, his long-awaited family reunion doesn't quite go as he hoped. In his absence, Hampton's wife and sons formed an unconventional family unit, and his return spins their world into chaos.

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Show Details

Original Title Government Cheese
Original Language EN
Status Returning Series
Type Scripted
Total Episodes 10
Total Seasons 1
Popularity 7.1

Networks

Apple TV+

Cast

David Oyelowo
David Oyelowo
Hampton Chambers
10 episodes
Simone Missick
Simone Missick
Astoria
10 episodes
Jahi Di'Allo Winston
Jahi Di'Allo Winston
Harrison
10 episodes
Evan Ellison
Evan Ellison
Einstein
10 episodes
Bokeem Woodbine
Bokeem Woodbine
Bootsy
10 episodes
Jeremy Bobb
Jeremy Bobb
Manny Brinks
10 episodes
Louis Cancelmi
Louis Cancelmi
Jean-Guy Prevost
10 episodes
Adam Beach
Adam Beach
Rudy
10 episodes
Mykelti Williamson
Mykelti Williamson
Gus
10 episodes
Kyle Mac
Kyle Mac
Darius Prevost
5 episodes
Julien Heron
Julien Heron
Patrice Prevost
4 episodes
Mark Daneri
Mark Daneri
Hank Briess
4 episodes

Key Crew

Created By Aeysha Carr, Paul Hunter
Executive Producer David Oyelowo, Aeysha Carr, Charles D. King
Producer Sheila Phillips

Seasons

Season 1
Season 1
10 episodes 2025

Networks

Apple TV+

Videos & Trailers

Government Cheese — The Life and Times of the Prevost Brothers | Scene | Apple TV+
Government Cheese — The Life and Times of the Prevost Brothers | Scene | Apple TV+
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Opening Title Sequence
Opening Title Sequence
Opening Credits
David Oyelowo talks Government Cheese. A new comedy about redemption, family, and starting over.
David Oyelowo talks Government Cheese. A new comedy about redemption, family, and starting over.
Featurette
Official Trailer
Official Trailer
Trailer

Image Gallery

Backdrops
Backdrop Image
Backdrop Image
Backdrop Image
Backdrop Image
Posters
Poster Image

Keywords

san fernando valley dramedy 1960s based on short

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Rating
4.2
/10

Based on 12 votes

Details
First Air Date April 15, 2025
Last Air Date May 27, 2025
Country US
Language EN
Status Returning Series
Popularity 7.1
Links
IMDb Official Site
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