Few writer-producers have a house style as distinct as Tina Fey's - so much so that the "30 Rock" creator's signature extends to an entire universe of shows under her umbrella. Fey did not have a showrunner's direct control over "Mr.

Steve Carell, Colman Domingo and Will Forte are among the cast of this remake of Alan Alda's 1981 film about a vacation-loving friend group rocked by the news of an imminent split.

The eight-episode TV adaptation from Tina Fey and fellow “30 Rock” alumni Lang Fisher and Tracey Wigfield is deeply confused about its intentions, retaining most of the movie’s details (so much so that it feels like the equivalent of cinematic karaoke) while also making changes that fail to deepen the narrative.