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Tom Segura’s ‘Bad Thoughts’ Climbs Netflix Charts Despite Divided Reception

The provocative sketch comedy anthology is #2 in the US, with fans demanding a second season while critics remain mixed on its dark humor.

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Tom Segura in Bad Thoughts on Netflix
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Overview

  • Netflix released Tom Segura's six-episode sketch comedy anthology 'Bad Thoughts' on May 13, 2025, featuring darkly comedic standalone stories.
  • The series quickly rose to #2 on Netflix's US charts, demonstrating significant viewer interest despite polarizing reactions.
  • Rotten Tomatoes scores reflect mixed reviews, with a 60% critics’ score and a 55% audience score, highlighting divided opinions on its provocative content.
  • The rotating ensemble cast includes notable names such as Robert Iler, Daniella Pineda, Shea Whigham, Dan Stevens, Jimmy Kimmel, and Bobby Lee.
  • Fans on social media are campaigning for a second season, with some threatening to cancel their Netflix subscriptions if the show isn’t renewed.