''Ten Year Old Tom'' is an American

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created by Steve Dildarian for

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(at the time known as HBO Max). On July 1, 2022, the series was renewed for a second season which premiered on June 29, 2023. The show is a spiritual successor to ''

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'', which was also created by Steve Dildarian for

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in 2008. It shares numerous similar features with the previous sitcom such as dialogue, animation and general humor. The series made its linear debut on

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on August 9, 2023. On January 12, 2024, creator Steve Dildarian revealed that Max cancelled the series after two seasons.

Premise

An average ten-year-old kid must contend with the well-meaning but questionable guidance of the adults around him.

Cast

Main

* Steve Dildarian as Thomas "Tom" Jimmy Buffett Jose Cuervo *

Byron Bowers Byron Bowers is an American comedian,Rao, Mallik''Huffington Post''. June 18, 2015 writer and actor. Byron has appeared on ''The Eric Andre Show'' on Adult Swim, Comedy Central's '' Adam DeVine's House Party'', and on the reboot of BET's ''Comi ...

as Nelson *

Edi Patterson Edi Patterson is an American actress and writer. She has primarily acted in comedies. She is best known for portraying Fran in the film ''Knives Out'' (2019), Veronica in the FX series '' Partners'' (2014), Jen Abbott in the HBO series '' Vice ...

as Tom's Mom *

Todd Glass Todd Steven Glass (born December 16, 1964) is an American stand-up comedian. Life and career Glass was born and raised in the suburbs of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He first began performing stand-up comedy in Philadelphia in 1982 while attendin ...

as Principal * Ben Rodgers as Bus Driver *

Erik Griffin Erik Griffin (born March 12, 1972) is an American stand-up comedian, writer, podcaster and actor. From 2011 to 2017, he portrayed Montez Walker on television series ''Workaholics''. He also had roles in ''I'm Dying Up Here'' and '' Blunt Talk'', ...

as Coach *

Gillian Jacobs Gillian MacLaren Jacobs (; born October 19, 1982) is an American actress. She is known for playing Britta Perry in the NBC sitcom ''Community'' (2009–2015), Mickey Dobbs in the Netflix romantic comedy series '' Love'' (2016–2018), and Mar ...

as Dakota *

John Malkovich John Gavin Malkovich (born December 9, 1953) is an American actor. He is the recipient of several accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award, in addition to nominations for two Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and ...

as Mr. B * Matt Johnson as Announcer *

Taylor Misiak Taylor Misiak (; born on February 17, 1992) is an American actress. She began her acting career starring in short films and having minor roles in television series. She is best known for her co-leading roles in the ''Pillow Talking'' music vide ...

as Yasmine *

Eugene Cordero Eugene Cordero (born July 18, 1978) is an American comedian, actor, and writer. Frequently appearing in comedic roles, he has been featured as a series regular on the comedies ''Other Space'' (2015), ''Bajillion Dollar Propertie$'' (2017–2019) ...

as Hector *

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as Nelson’s Dad

Recurring

David Duchovny David William Duchovny ( ; born ) is an American actor, writer, and musician. He received his breakthrough with the role of Fox Mulder in The X-Files franchise, earning Golden Globe Award as well as nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards a ...

as Ice Cream Man *

Paul Rust Paul Rust is an American actor, comedian and writer. He starred in the 2009 film '' I Love You, Beth Cooper'' and in the Netflix series ''Love''. Early life Rust is the son of Jeanne and Bob Rust. His family is of German heritage. Rust was ra ...

as Randy *

Jennifer Coolidge Jennifer Coolidge (born August 28, 1961) is an American actress and comedian. Known for her work in the comedy genre, Coolidge is the recipient of several accolades, including a Golden Globe Award and two Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2023, she wa ...

as Dakota's Mom * Jessica McKenna as Mrs. Band / various *

Mitra Jouhari Mitra Jouhari (born January 18, 1993) is an Iranian-American comedian, actress, and writer. She is best known for starring in the television series '' Three Busy Debras'', based on the sketch comedy group she co-founded, and voicing Cleopatra "Cl ...

as Nurse Denise *

Mark Proksch Mark Proksch ( '; born ) is an American comedian and character actor. He is best known for acting in the television series ''The Office'', ''Better Call Saul'', '' Dream Corp LLC'', ''What We Do in the Shadows'' and as a fictionalized version o ...

as Dakota's Dad *

Artemis Pebdani Artemis Pebdani is an American actress, best known for her roles as Susan Ross on ''Scandal (TV series), Scandal'', Artemis Dubois on ''It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia,'' and Gramma Alice on ''Big City Greens''. Early life Pebdani was born and ...

as Brenda

Guest

Elliott Gould Elliott Gould (; né Goldstein; born August 29, 1938) is an American actor. Gould's breakthrough role was in the film ''Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice'' (1969), for which he received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. The ...

as Tom's Grandpa * Sandy Martin as Tom's Grandma * Tim Robinson as Plumber *

Thomas Lennon Thomas Lennon (born August 9, 1970) is an American comedian, actor, and screenwriter. He plays Lieutenant Jim Dangle on the series ''Reno 911!'', Andrei Novak on '' Santa Clarita Diet'' and Felix Unger on '' The Odd Couple''. He is the screenw ...

as Neighbor Rick

Episodes

Season 1 (2021)

Season 2 (2023)

References

External links

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