The Chair Company Is the Next Absurd Comedy From Tim Robinson – and the HBO Max Show's Wild Premise Means I'll Be Seated Day One to Watch It
The eight-episode comedy series follows a man investigating a wide conspiracy after workplace humiliation, premiering weekly on HBO from October 12 to November 30, 2025.
- On Sunday, October 12, 2025, HBO will premiere The Chair Company on HBO and HBO Max.
- Co-Created by Tim Robinson and Zach Kanin, the series follows William Ronald Trosper investigating a conspiracy after humiliation, echoing their work on Detroiters and I Think You Should Leave.
- Robinson leads a cast including Lake Bell, Sophia Lillis, Will Price and Joseph Tudisco, with Lou Diamond Phillips recurring, in the eight-episode, half-hour series.
- Episodes will debut weekly during The Chair Company's eight-episode run, leading up to the season finale on Nov. 30.
- After the success of I Think You Should Leave, Robinson's new series is directed by Andrew DeYoung, who recently worked with him on Friendship .
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The Chair Company is the next absurd comedy from Tim Robinson – and the HBO Max show's wild premise means I'll be seated day one to watch it
The plot brief for Tim Robinson's mysterious, awkward comedy series is already making me sit uncomfortably ahead of its mid-October launch.
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‘The Chair Company’ Sets Premiere Date As HBO Reveals First Look At Tim Robinson’s Latest Comedy
Tim Robinson’s latest comedy series The Chair Company will debut on HBO next month. Per the logline, after an embarrassing incident at work, a man (Robinson) finds himself investigating a far-reaching conspiracy. The Chair Company, created by Robinson and Zach Kanin, will premiere on HBO and HBO Max on October 12 at 10 p.m. ET/PT. […]
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