God's Favorite Idiot: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

God's Favorite Idiot follows Clark Thompson, a mid-level tech support employee who finds love with co-worker Amily Luck at exactly the same time he becomes the unwitting messenger of God. Also, there's rollerskating, a lake of fire and an impending apocalypse.

Series details

• Title: God's Favorite Idiot
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
• Premiere date: 2022-06-15
• Final broadcast date listed: 2022-06-15
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: Netflix
• Typical episode runtime: 27 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 6.7/10
• TVMaze ID: 52190
• IMDb ID: tt13861620
• TVDB ID: 392708

Cast and credited roles

• Ben Falcone — Clark Thompson
• Melissa McCarthy — Amily Luck
• Usman Ally — Mohsin Raza
• Steve Mallory — Frisbee
• Chris Sandiford — Tom
• Ana Scotney — Wendy
• Kevin Dunn — Gene Thompson
• Leon Ford — Reverend Milton Throp
• Leslie Bibb — Satan
• Yanic Truesdale — Chamuel
• Magda Szubanski — God
• Robyn Nevin — Helen

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2022-06-15; final listed air date 2022-06-15; episode order: 8.

Source and licence

Adapted from God's Favorite Idiot on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.