Mrs. Davis
Shares rank 42 of 60 TV series by recommenders
A colorful, funny, well-paced show with eight episodes that people call underrated and great, and that some compare to Silicon Valley.
A colorful, funny, well-paced show with eight episodes that people call underrated and great, and that some compare to Silicon Valley.
8 people gave an opinion
- recommend it
- 8
- criticize it
- 0
- approval share
- 100%
Recommended in 4 of 13 months
- November 2025: not recommended
- December 2025: not recommended
- January 2026: recommended
- February 2026: recommended
- March 2026: not recommended
- April 2026: not recommended
- May 2026: not recommended
- June 2026: recommended
- July 2026: not recommended
- August 2026: recommended
- September 2026: not recommended
- October 2026: not recommended
- November 2026: not recommended (month in progress)
Why it doesn’t carry the badge
- 8 people recommend itNeeds 10 or more, not met.
- Nobody criticizes itNeeds 2 to 1 or better, met.
- Recommended in 4 of 13 monthsNeeds 4 or more, met.
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What people say about it
The reasons people give, with the number of comments that give each one. Open a reason to read what they said.
Why people recommend it
Each mark is one comment
Underrated but consistently great show
“There was a really great, really underrated show on Peacock a few years ago called Mrs. Davis.”
Comment from 2 Jun 2026 in “Chipotlai Max” “Lost, The Leftovers, Watchmen, Mrs Davis: they are all great”
Comment from 3 Jun 2026 in “Chipotlai Max”
Other TV series people recommend
The four most recommended other TV series, with the same counts for each, so you can compare like for like. The tick on each bar marks the 2 to 1 line the badge needs.
| Product | Recommend | Criticize | Approval | Months | Owned | Badge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halt and Catch Fire | 166 | 20 | 89% | 7 | — | Approved |
| Babylon 5 | 86 | 21 | 80% | 7 | — | Approved |
| Silicon Valley (TV series) | 52 | 1 | 98% | 12 | — | Approved |
| Andor | 52 | 5 | 91% | 9 | — | Approved |
| Mrs. DavisThis page | 8 | 0 | 100% | 4 | — | — |
What people said
6 of the 9 comments that mention it, newest first. Each links to the original comment.
“I don't think it detracts from the story”
“Lost, The Leftovers, Watchmen, Mrs Davis: they are all great”
“They knew what they were making and went exactly hard enough to sustain 8 episodes without feeling rushed or dragging.”
“Mrs. Davis is its own really colorful and rich and funny thing though”
“it might be the new Silicon Valley”
“There was a really great, really underrated show on Peacock a few years ago called Mrs. Davis.”
Counts come from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026. How we count. Report a mistake.