Netflix viewers favor enduring series, and the newest entry in their collection is the CBS comedy “Mom.” Developed by Chuck Lorre, Eddie Gorodetsky, and Gemma Baker, “Mom” was broadcast from 2013 to 2021 and features Anna Faris as Christy Plunkett, a single parent and former addict, with Allison Janney portraying her distant mother, Bonnie. The show delves into themes of addiction, recovery, and familial relationships, skillfully intertwining humor with serious issues such as alcoholism, substance abuse, and homelessness. With a cast that includes Mimi Kennedy, Jaime Pressly, and William Fichtner, “Mom” concluded after eight seasons and 170 episodes, now ready for streaming on Netflix.
