Stoners have a reputation that they are unmotivated, unproductive and generally bad at work. It's a heavy stereotype for breaking Thanks to decades of movies with stoner Entertaining us because just wanting to have fun, man. The characters like Effef Spicoli (John Penn) of "Quick Times of Ridzmont High" or Dude (Effef Bridges) from "The Great Lebows", make us laugh because their heads are so full of pots from the pot that you think they do not survive more than a few seconds. It is a funny cartoon, but "High Maintenance" has tried to be more than just one blow, and is therefore one of HBO's most respected comedies.

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Originally created as a web series distributed to Vimeo from 2012 to 2015 Before moving to HBO for four seasons in 2016, each episode of this Anthology series follows the unnamed "boyfriend" of Ben Sincler, as bicycles through the Newupercking, delivering his expert. Some of these people respond to the account of the stereotypical stone, but most of them represent Yorkuorians of all different lanes. The series reflected the diversity of both the city and the stone, coming from all spheres of life, united by their common passion to stoned.

With a 98% result of rotten tomatoes"Higher Maintenance" is one of HBO's most critical series and deserved that.

The "Higher Maintenance" was created by the then husband and wife Duo Katja Blikfeld and Ben Sinclair, and none of the two traditionally considered himself writers. Sinclair was an actor who worked unusual parts and rushed for auditions, while Blicfeld served as a casting director, especially for "30 Rock" (What many would say that there is one of the best castes of Sitkom of all time). This background gave the pair a unique perspective on other web-led web marks: they focused instead of throwing interesting actors who often do not get a chance to show off their talents.

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For example, take one and only Heidi. Long before Greta is to be breaking hearts in "past lives" or has become Best with Natasha Lyon in "Russian Doll", It was a repetitive character of "high maintenance". At first glance, Heidi is a perfect girl, but over time, her true intentions begin to measure the surface. It is a really wild performance and a Starwar twist for Lee, who at that moment never had a leading role.

And is it not the only one who had to take over the central phase thanks to the web series: "Only Murders in the building" Starvala Michael Cyril Kirilon was played by Patrick, an agoraphobic man who is for love in the boy and uses his purchases as an opportunity to get closer to him. Meanwhile, Hannibal Burers has played a surprisingly dramatic role as a comedian struggling to write jokes ahead of mass shooting in one of his plays. And before everyone gets for Inujam at William Acksexon Harper as Adorkable Addwaysyyee on the "good place", The actor played an upset Doomsday predecessor in the Geiger episode.

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When the series moved to HBO, the expanded budget and running time meant its episodes could go even further with their casting. Actors like Dan Stevens, Amy Ryan, Brit Lower from the "Neeverans" fame and the "Industry" starfish Ken Leung all had the opportunity to play characters who often should not be the lead of their own story.

Unfortunately, the show has never become a very hit for HBO. Broadcast from 2016 to 2020, aka Right at the height of top televisionHis rating was always low, though even the lower budget of the show meant he was still able to get up to four seasons. Fortunately, both the web series and HBO Edition are available for Max streaming, so light that wrist and enjoy driving.