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Crutch

TV·2025–present·1 season, 8 episodes·Paramount+·Comedy·NEW·Created by Owen Smith

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Francois 'Frank' Crutchfield or 'Crutch' to those who know him well, is a Harlem widower whose empty-nest plans are put on hold after his millennial son and free-spirited daughter move back home.

Highest-rated episodes all ranked

  1. 01Crutch S01E01Financial CrutchS01E01 · 2.7After getting settled once again in Harlem, cityman and shop owner Crutch is disrupted by the return of his free-spirited daughter and highbrow son.
  2. 02Crutch S01E02Crazy CrutchS01E02 · 2.7Crutch acts shifty about Jamillah's husband while adjusting to living with Jake.
  3. 03Crutch S01E03Emotional CrutchS01E03 · 1.0Jamillah and Antoinette get Lisa and Mase into camp.

Cast

Tracy MorganTracy MorganFrancois 'Crutch' CrutchfieldJermaine FowlerJermaine FowlerJakeAdrianna MitchellAdrianna MitchellJamilahKecia LewisKecia LewisAntoinette

Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode8Episodes2025Aired 1.4Season avg
  1. S01E01Crutch S01E01Season's bestFinancial CrutchNovember 3, 2025 2.7After getting settled once again in Harlem, cityman and shop owner Crutch is disrupted by the return of his free-spirited daughter and highb
  2. S01E02Crutch S01E02Crazy CrutchNovember 3, 2025 2.7Crutch acts shifty about Jamillah's husband while adjusting to living with Jake.
  3. S01E03Crutch S01E03Emotional CrutchNovember 3, 2025 1.0Jamillah and Antoinette get Lisa and Mase into camp.
  4. S01E04Crutch S01E04Coach CrutchNovember 3, 2025 1.0Crutch coaches his grandkids on how to survive the subway.
  5. S01E05Crutch S01E05Community CrutchNovember 3, 2025 1.0Crutch and Jake clash; Jamillah tries to prove herself at the flooring store.
  6. S01E06Crutch S01E06Legal CrutchNovember 3, 2025 1.0Jamilah and Flaco compete to close a deal with clients.
  7. S01E07Crutch S01E07Matchmaker CrutchNovember 3, 2025 1.0Crutch pushes Jake to go on a date with a waitress.
  8. S01E08Crutch S01E08Free CrutchNovember 3, 2025 1.0Crutch's barbecue marks a new beginning for the Crutchfield clan.

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

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