The first season of the animated television series BoJack Horseman premiered exclusively via Netflix's web streaming service on August 22, 2014.

Critics cited the seventh episode, "Say Anything", as being the turning point of the season, with it changing drastically in tone and developing a darker, deeper meaning.

She takes him to Boston for the funeral, only for her lazy, immature family to make her pay for it herself and then not bother to show up, having their father's body turned into chum.

Todd turns BoJack's house into a cash grab by pretending it is the home of David Boreanaz, but is quickly caught and arrested.

BoJack develops feelings for Diane after returning from Boston, leading him to drunkenly steal the "D" from the Hollywood Sign as a grand romantic gesture.

Two months later, BoJack has been cast as Mr. Peanutbutter in the movie about the Hollywood Sign and strikes up a relationship with Naomi Watts, who is playing Diane.

BoJack begins to hallucinate visions of Diane and Horsin' Around while trying to reach a conclusion about his self-worth, and he has a flashback to his mother forcing on him the same advice he did Sarah Lynn.

Three months after the release of the book, BoJack wins a Golden Globe and convinces producer Lenny Turtletaub to finally greenlight the Secretariat biopic, with a woman named Kelsey Jannings directing and Andrew Garfield playing the lead.

Diane is invited by eccentric billionaire Sebastian St. Clair to document his providing of aid to impoverished countries, which would require her to leave Los Angeles for three months.

The site's critical consensus states, "It's intermittently funny, but in most respects, BoJack Horseman pales in comparison to similar comedies.

[9] Chris Mitchell from Popzara was equally optimistic about the show's future, saying that "Fans of FX's Archer or Fox's Bob's Burgers will definitely want to check this one out, as its rapid-fire delivery is always consciously spot-on".