High Maintenance is an American anthology comedy-drama television and web series created by ex-husband and wife team Ben Sinclair and Katja Blichfeld. The show follows The Guy, a cannabis courier, as he delivers his product to clients in New York City. Each episode focuses on different characters as their lives intersect with The Guy. High Maintenance originally premiered as a web series on Vimeo on November 11, 2012, and began airing as a television series on HBO on September 16, 2016. The show's second HBO season premiered on January 19, 2018, and its third on January 20, 2019. HBO renewed the series for a fourth season, which premiered on February 7, 2020. On January 14, 2021, HBO announced that the series was concluded after four seasons. High Maintenance has received critical acclaim for its portrayals of boredom, loneliness, and the human condition.
Genre | Comedy-drama |
Created by | Katja Blichfeld, Ben Sinclair |
Starring | Ben Sinclair |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 6 (Vimeo), 4 (HBO) |
No. of episodes | 19 (Vimeo), 34 (HBO) |
Production company(s) | Janky Clown Productions |
Original network | Vimeo (2012–15), HBO (2016–20) |
關於High Maintenance
Comedy-drama series centered around a nameless cannabis deliveryman called The Guy and his daily interactions with clients in New York City. It was created by the husband and wife team Ben Sinclair and Katja Blichfeld.
High Maintenance的成就
The series was picked up by HBO and began airing on the premium network on September 16, 2016. Co-creator Sinclair claimed Six Feet Under and Party Down as inspirations for the show.