Fake identity. Real trouble
Buddy Dobbs, a slacker on the run from a loan shark, steals a man's identity and ends up posing as a small town's new gay pastor.
"Impastor" is a dark comedy series that premiered in 2015, brought to life by TVLand Original Productions in the United States. The show follows the misadventures of Buddy Dobbs, a small-time crook who assumes the identity of a gay Lutheran pastor after stealing his wallet. Fleeing from his troubles, Buddy finds himself in the quaint town of Ladner, where he must navigate the complexities of church life and the expectations of his new congregation, all while trying to keep his true identity a secret. The series brilliantly blends humor with the absurdity of Buddy's situation, offering a fresh take on the fish-out-of-water narrative. The show's protagonist, portrayed by Michael Rosenbaum, brings a charismatic yet flawed charm to the role of Buddy Dobbs. As he stumbles through sermons and pastoral duties, Buddy's journey is filled with hilarious mishaps and close calls that keep viewers on the edge of their seats. The supporting cast, including Sara Rue as the church's secretary and Aimee Garcia as a local detective, adds depth and richness to the storyline, creating a dynamic ensemble that enhances the show's comedic and dramatic elements. "Impastor" cleverly explores themes of identity, morality, and redemption, all while maintaining a light-hearted tone. Buddy's constant struggle to maintain his façade while dealing with the genuine affection and trust of his parishioners creates a compelling narrative arc. The series also delves into the personal lives of the town's residents, revealing their quirks and secrets, which adds layers to the overall plot and keeps the audience engaged. Despite its cancellation after two seasons, "Impastor" left a lasting impression with its unique premise and sharp writing. The show's ability to balance humor with heartfelt moments made it a standout in the realm of dark comedies. For fans of unconventional storytelling and character-driven plots, "Impastor" remains a memorable and entertaining watch.
Trang chủ
Năm:2015
Số tập20
Số mùa2
Thời lượng tập23
Trạng tháiCanceled
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Thể loạiPhim HàiPhim Chính Kịch
Các quốc gia sản xuấtUnited States of America
