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John from Cincinnati

2007 · 45m per ep · TV-MA · English · United States of America

In Imperial Beach, California, the Yosts—a dysfunctional family of surfers—intersect with two new arrivals to the community: a dim-but-wealthy surfing enthusiast and man spurned by the Yosts years ago.

6.3(155 reviews)

10.3642% popularity

At a glance

Details

First air date: Jun 10, 2007
Last air date: Aug 12, 2007
Status: Ended
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 10
Episode runtime: 45m
Original language: English
Country: United States of America
Network / platform: HBO
Creator / showrunner: David Milch, Kem Nunn
Certification: TV-MA
Production companies: Red Board Productions

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Keywords

californiasurfingdysfunctional family

Seasons & episodes

Season 1

2007 · 10 episodes

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Cast

Austin Nichols

John Monad

Bruce Greenwood

Mitch Yost

Rebecca De Mornay

Cissy Yost

Brian Van Holt

Mitch "Butchie" Yost II

Ed O'Neill

Bill Jacks

Luke Perry

Linc Stark

Emily Rose

Deborah Cassidy

Greyson Fletcher

Shaun Yost

Keala Kennelly

Kai

Garret Dillahunt

Dr. Smith

Willie Garson

Meyer Dickstein

Luis Guzmán

Ramon Gaviota

Matt Winston

Barry Cunningham

Media

Reviews & ratings

6.3

155 community reviews

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Alex Rivera5.3/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
52 found helpful
JK
Jordan Kim6.3/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
SP
Sam Patel7.300000000000001/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
36 found helpful
ML
Morgan Lee5.3/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
28 found helpful
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Casey Wong6.3/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
20 found helpful