God Friended Me (2018)

Kernel Score: 85% · 202 TMDB ratings

Genres: Drama, Family, Mystery, Comedy

First aired: 2018-09-30

Seasons: 2 · 42 episodes

Where to watch God Friended Me

Stream: Prime Video
Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, Fandango At Home

US availability, updated 2026-11-11.

Overview

A self-proclaimed "pesky atheist" is encouraged to help strangers by someone claiming to be God who friends him on Facebook.

God Friended Me parents' guide: ages 8+

Parents need to know that God Friended Me is a faith-themed family dramedy about a self-proclaimed atheist encouraged to do good deeds by an anonymous Facebook account claiming to be God.

Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official TV-PG rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.

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Cast

Brandon Micheal Hall as Miles Finer
Violett Beane as Cara Bloom
Suraj Sharma as Rakesh Singh
Javicia Leslie as Aliyah "Ali" Finer
Joe Morton as Arthur Finer
Erica Gimpel as Trish

God Friended Me FAQ

Is God Friended Me good?

God Friended Me has an 85% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels, our own critic-informed editorial score.

Where can I watch God Friended Me?

In the US you can stream God Friended Me on Prime Video and buy it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and Fandango At Home.

Is God Friended Me OK for kids?

God Friended Me is rated TV-PG. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 8+. Parents need to know that God Friended Me is a faith-themed family dramedy about a self-proclaimed atheist encouraged to do good deeds by an anonymous Facebook account claiming to be God.

What shows are like God Friended Me?

If you liked God Friended Me, try Tyler Perry's Sistas, Father Brown, Wonderfalls and The Chosen.