Bob Hearts Abishola

Name: Bob Hearts Abishola
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2019-09-23
Duration: 45 min

2019 – 2023 · 45m per ep · TV-14 · English · United States of America

A love story about a middle-aged compression sock businessman from Detroit who unexpectedly falls for his cardiac nurse, a Nigerian immigrant, while recovering from a heart attack and sets his sights on winning her over.

7.5(429 reviews)

28.596% popularity

At a glance

Details

First air date: Sep 23, 2019
Last air date: May 6, 2024
Status: Ended
Seasons: 5
Episodes: 95
Episode runtime: 45m
Original language: English
Country: United States of America
Network / platform: CBS
Creator / showrunner: Chuck Lorre, Alan J. Higgins, Gina Yashere, Eddie Gorodetsky
Certification: TV-14
Production companies: Chuck Lorre Productions, Warner Bros. Television

Where to watch

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Keywords

nursebusheart attackimmigrantnigeriainterracial relationshipinterracial marriageinterracial romancecultural differencechurchsingle motherin-lawsstrokeopposites attractinterracial couplesitcomimmigrant familynigerianblended familymother son relationshipbusiness owner

Seasons & episodes

Season 1

2019 · 20 episodes

Undaunted by Abishola’s lack of initial interest or the vast differences in their backgrounds, Bob is determined to win Abishola’s heart.

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Cast

Billy Gardell

Bob Wheeler

Folake Olowofoyeku

Abishola Adebambo

Gina Yashere

Kemi

Christine Ebersole

Dottie Wheeler

Matt Jones

Douglas Wheeler

Maribeth Monroe

Christina Wheeler

Shola Adewusi

Auntie Olu

Barry Shabaka Henley

Uncle Tunde

Vernee Watson

Gloria

Media

Reviews & ratings

7.5

429 community reviews

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Alex Rivera6.5/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
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Jordan Kim7.5/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
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Sam Patel8.5/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
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Morgan Lee6.5/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
28 found helpful
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Casey Wong7.5/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
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