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About a Boy

About a Boy

Description: Will Freeman, a songwriter, lives a lavish and frivolous life. However, when Marcus and his single mother move in next door, Will's life turns upside down and new relationships bloom.
Genre: Sitcom
Year Released: 2014
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episodes: 33
Network: NBC
Adapted From: About a Boy
Program Creator: Jason Katims

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