Home Economics is an American television sitcom created by Michael Colton and John Aboud that aired on ABC from April 7, 2021[2] to January 18, 2023.

The middle sibling, Sarah, her wife Denise, and their two adopted children live in a tiny apartment and are barely scraping by on their meager incomes.

[59] Upon the series order announcement, Jimmy Tatro, Shiloh Bearman, Jordyn Starr Curet, Chloe Jo Rountree, and JeCobi Swain were cast in undisclosed starring roles.

After the finale, star Topher Grace expressed excitement that the character might return in the second season in a more prominent role.

[10] On August 26, 2021, it was reported that Danica McKellar was cast to guest star in an episode that aired on October 13, 2021.

The website's critical consensus reads, "Not all of Home Economics' calculations add up, but believable chemistry between its well-cast siblings and a real sense of affection equals a lot of potential for positive growth.

[63] Dave Nemetz of TVLine gave the series a B and called it "a breezy watch with a casually zany hangout energy, and it hits on some touchy subjects without getting too deep with them ...

"[64] In a review, Joel Keller of Decider said "The income disparities among the three siblings are a good way into the show, as a way to define and differentiate them.