Government Cheese(2025)
A second chance is never simple.
Government Cheese Synopsis
When Hampton is released from prison, his long-awaited family reunion doesn't quite go as he hoped. In his absence, Hampton's wife and sons formed an unconventional family unit, and his return spins their world into chaos.
Government Cheese (2025) is a drama and comedy series that premiered on April 15, 2025, spanning 1 season and 10 episodes. It stars David Oyelowo, Simone Missick, Jahi Di'Allo Winston and Evan Ellison. Viewers rate it 3.8 out of 10 across 25 ratings.
- First aired:
- 2025-04-15
- Last aired:
- 2025-05-27
- Producers:
- Paul Hunter, Charles D. King, Aeysha Carr
Government Cheese (2025) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Government Cheese before you start streaming.
Government Cheese Videos & Clips
Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Government Cheese.
Official Trailer
Trailer
Government Cheese — The Life and Times of the Prevost Brothers | Scene | Apple TV+
Clip
David Oyelowo talks Government Cheese. A new comedy about redemption, family, and starting over.
Featurette
Government Cheese Cast & Crew
Main cast
David Oyelowo
as Hampton Chambers
Simone Missick
as Astoria
Jahi Di'Allo Winston
as Harrison
Evan Ellison
as Einstein
Bokeem Woodbine
as Bootsy
Jeremy Bobb
as Manny Brinks
Louis Cancelmi
as Jean-Guy Prevost
Adam Beach
as Rudy
Mykelti Williamson
as Gus
Key crew
Executive produced by Paul Hunter, Charles D. King and Aeysha Carr.
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Government Cheese Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 3.8/10 from 25 ratings.
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Government Cheese – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream Government Cheese?
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Government Cheese (2025) is available to stream on Apple TV and Apple TV Amazon Channel. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
How many seasons of Government Cheese are there?
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Government Cheese has 1 season and 10 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on April 15, 2025.
Is Government Cheese still running?
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No. Government Cheese is marked as canceled, with the final episode airing on May 27, 2025.
Who is in the cast of Government Cheese?
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Government Cheese (2025) stars David Oyelowo, Simone Missick, Jahi Di'Allo Winston, Evan Ellison and Bokeem Woodbine. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is Government Cheese any good?
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Government Cheese (2025) is rated 3.8 out of 10 from 25 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like drama and comedy series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.
Where can I watch the Government Cheese trailer?
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The official Government Cheese trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly in your browser.