From co-creators Martin Freeman, Simon Blackwell and Chris Addison, the 10-episode FX series Breeders follows Paul (Freeman), a caring father who’s learning that it’s all just a lot harder than he ever could have imagined. His partner in life and parenthood is Ally (Daisy Haggard) who, along with Paul, is juggling a full-time career, a mortgage, and young children that try their patience in a way that often pushes them to the edge until they’re reminded of just how much they actually love them. During this interview with Collider, co-stars Martin Freeman (who’…

If you’ve ever wondered whether you want to have kids or not, Breeders may not be the best show to watch to help you decide. The show is painfully honest about the constant attention children need and the never-ending well of patience a person needs to have, a test most of us are destined to fail. The show was created by Martin Freeman, Simon Blackwell and Chris Addison; Addison wrote most of the episodes and co-executive producer Ben Palmer directed the handful of episodes sent for review. Freeman also stars as Paul, who cares a lot about …

Thanks to FX's (well-deserved imho) reputation for being a go-to spot for slick dramas, it's easy to forget it also birthed some of our best comedies, like the mighty, long-lasting It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, the brilliant Better Things, and the criminally underpraised You're the Worst. The network looks to keep that streak alive with Breeders, the parenting-is-hard series starring Martin Freeman and Daisy Haggard. Co-created by Freeman, Chris Addison, and showrunner Simon Blackwell, Breeders follows Ally (Haggard) and Paul (Freeman), parents already juggling life with young children when Ally'…