Steve Carell Returns to Comedy with "Rooster"

Steve Carell makes a notable return to television comedy with the series "Rooster." He portrays Greg Russo, a novelist who revisits the liberal arts college where his wife departed 25 years prior. His daughter, Katie, an art history instructor at the same institution, is concurrently navigating her own marital difficulties.

The narrative focuses on Greg's efforts to support Katie amidst her personal crisis. He unexpectedly finds himself teaching writing at the college, becoming popular with students. The show delves into the strained dynamic between Greg and Katie, exploring themes of fame and family.

From the creative minds behind "Scrubs" and "Ted Lasso," "Rooster" boasts a strong ensemble cast. The series explores the challenges of father-daughter relationships and the humorous situations that arise from Greg's unexpected campus life.