'Mr & Mrs Smith is so good!' Internet hails Donald Glover's 'perfect' action-comedy series

Amazon Prime Video's 'Mr and Mrs Smith' is basking on the love and adulation from both the internet and critics
UPDATED FEB 3, 2024
'Mr and Mrs Smith' TV Series initially faced skepticism for adapting a beloved movie, but it has silenced critics with a winning blend of comedy and action that now captivates fans (@AmazonPrimeVideos)
'Mr and Mrs Smith' TV Series initially faced skepticism for adapting a beloved movie, but it has silenced critics with a winning blend of comedy and action that now captivates fans (@AmazonPrimeVideos)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: The latest series, 'Mr and Mrs Smith', on Amazon Prime Video, is gaining a lot of love and appreciation owing to its humorous tone and the impressive performances of its main cast.

The eight-part series, created by Francesca Sloane and Donald Glover, centers on two spies, Jane Smith (Maya Erskine) and John Smith (Donald Glover), investigating a high-profile case by posing as a married couple.

Viewers hail Donald Glover's acting chops in 'Mr and Mrs' Smith

The decision to turn a beloved movie into a television series was unprecedented, and when it was first announced, the internet was understandably outraged. Fortunately, the risk paid off, as fans are praising the revival series.

The enigmatic and endearing atmosphere of the series is being praised by viewers, as one X user commented, "Watching Mr & Mrs Smith (2024 show) and I LOVE IT ALREADY... I'm only on episode 2 and I just love the mysterious and charming feeling. The last time I got the tingles was watching Lupin (French show)."



 

One flirtatious tweet from an X user complimented Donald Glover's acting skills, saying, "Watching the new mr & mrs smith I love u Donald glover be my contractually obliged spy husband."



 

Viewers are also raving about the quality of the series, along with the main leads' infectious chemistry. An X user expressed his opinion about the same and wrote, "On the 3rd ep of Mr & Mrs Smith and it’s so good, the script , the acting , the action, the comedy, the romance and the CHEMISTRY is perfect."



 

While another fan simply wrote, "Mr. & Mrs. Smith is so goood....."



 

An additional user expressed love for the carefree vibe of the series and wrote, "Loved the first episode of Mr. & Mrs. Smith. There's a beautiful, live spontaneity to it. It's a great feel. #MrandMrsSmith."



 

An additional fan of the show gave it a 10/10 rating and expressed hope for the Smith universe to be expanded. "Mr. & Mrs Smith - 10/10 I loved it. I hope they do this and create more Smiths and just do a bunch of different pairs with different scenarios showing how wide the organization is," wrote the user.



 

Additionally, online users voiced their displeasure with the judging show too soon, with one member writing, "Mr & mrs smith not that bad i fear we judged them too harshly." Another social media user termed the series as pretty good and wrote, "I have only seen the first episode, but Mr & Mrs Smith is pretty good. Amazon finally has something decent to watch."



 



 

"Episode 6 of Mr & Mrs Smith had amazing acting from Donald Glover," wrote another user.



 

Will there be a second season of 'Mr and Mrs Smith?'

As the series has just been released, it is too soon to comment on its renewal status. However, there is still hope, as the series' co-creator, Francesca Sloane, has hinted at a second season.

Sloane told Entertainment Weekly, "I think there's definitely a lot more story to tell here." However, it should be noted that neither Amazon Prime Video nor the producers have provided an official statement regarding the series' future.

'Mr. and Mrs. Smith' is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video.

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