Ted Danson Stars in Netflix's A Man on the Inside

Ted Danson stars in Netflix's new series 'A Man on the Inside,' a heartwarming adaptation of the Oscar-nominated documentary 'The Mole Agent.' The show follows Charles, a widower and retired professor, who goes undercover in a San Francisco retirement home to investigate a jewelry theft, reflecting themes of aging and purpose. Created by Mike Schur, the series has garnered praise for its blend of humor and emotional depth, although some critics note structural challenges in its narrative. Danson's performance has been highlighted for its warmth, capturing the character's enthusiasm and grief. The ensemble cast, including Stephanie Beatriz and Sally Struthers, adds to the show's appeal, pushing against society's youth obsession. Danson has expressed a desire for a second season, contingent on Netflix's decision.