Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt is an American streaming television sitcom created by Tina Fey and Robert Carlock, starring Ellie Kemper in the title role. It premiered on March 6, 2015, on Netflix and ran for four seasons, ending on January 25, 2019. An interactive special premiered on May 12, 2020. The series follows 29-year-old Kimmy Schmidt as she adjusts to life after her rescue from a doomsday cult in the fictional town of Durnsville, Indiana, where she and three other women were held by Reverend Richard Wayne Gary Wayne for 15 years. Determined to be seen as something other than a victim and armed only with a positive attitude, Kimmy decides to restart her life by moving to New York City, where she quickly befriends her street-wise landlady Lillian Kaushtupper, finds a roommate in struggling actor Titus Andromedon, and gains a job as a nanny for the melancholic and out-of-touch socialite Jacqueline Voorhees.
| Genre | Sitcom |
| Created by | Tina Fey, Robert Carlock |
| Starring | Ellie Kemper, Tituss Burgess, Carol Kane, Jane Krakowski |
| Opening theme | "Unbreakable" by Jeff Richmond |
| Composer(s) | Jeff Richmond |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 4 |
| No. of episodes | 52 |
| Executive producer(s) | Tina Fey, Robert Carlock, Jeff Richmond, Jack Burditt, David Miner, Sam Means |
| Producer(s) | Jerry Kupfer, Dara Schnapper |
| Editor(s) | Ken Eluto |
| Camera setup | Single-camera |
| Running time | 22–53 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Little Stranger, Inc, Bevel Gears, 3 Arts Entertainment, Universal Television |
| Distributor | NBCUniversal Television Distribution |
| Original network | Netflix |
| Picture format | 1080p (16:9 HDTV) (season 1), 4K (16:9 Ultra HD) (seasons 2–4) |
| Audio format | Dolby Digital 5.1 with Descriptive Video Service track |
| Netflix ID | 80025384 |
About Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Netflix show about a woman who escapes a cult and has to start over in New York City. The show was created by Tina Fey and Robert Carlock.
Achievement of Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
The series was nominated for its first Emmy Award in 2015 for Outstanding Comedy Series. It was nominated in the same category in 2016 and 2017 as well.
Top Facts You Did Not Know About Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Television shows set in Indiana.. Television series created by Tina Fey.. Fictional cults.
Latest information about Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt updated on July 28 2021.
