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Looking

“Find something real.”

Series Overview

Three friends in San Francisco who explore the fun and sometimes overwhelming options available to a new generation of gay men.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

CanceledScripted
Original Network
HBO
Episodes & Seasons

2 Seasons • 18 Episodes

30 min per episode

Air Date Window

2014 – 2015

Premiered: Sun, Jan 19, 2014

Created By
Michael Lannan

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Sun, Mar 22, 2015

Season 2, Episode 10: “Looking for Home”

In the season two finale, Patrick makes a discovery that leads him to question what he wants in a relationship. Malik encourages Dom to try to patch things up with Doris. Agustin's nerves come out at the shelter's mural-unveiling event.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Looking - Season 1: Audio Commentary Episode 1 Clip - Official HBO UKOfficial

Type: Featurette • Published 2015-05-21

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Michael Lannan

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: TV-MA

TV-MA: Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

United States (MPAA)TV-MA

Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.

Australia (ACB)MA15+

Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.

United Kingdom (BBFC)18

Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.

Australia (ACB)MA 15+
France (CNC)18

Interdit aux moins de 18 ans — 18+ only.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Looking.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Looking

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What is Looking about?

Three friends in San Francisco who explore the fun and sometimes overwhelming options available to a new generation of gay men.

How many seasons does Looking have?

Looking comprises 2 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in Looking?

Key cast members in Looking include Jonathan Groff, Frankie J. Alvarez, Murray Bartlett, Russell Tovey, Lauren Weedman.

Who created or directed Looking?

Looking was developed and directed by Michael Lannan.