Mr. Mayor NBC Premiere Episode 1Danson’s Neil is the cheerfully unqualified new mayor of Los Angeles, who gets elected on a whim and soon learns that the job entails “90 percent photo ops and animal funerals.” (Oh, and Mr. Mayor quickly hand-waves away the whole global pandemic thing by saying that “Dolly Parton bought us all the vaccine.” OK, then!) The show itself seems as aimless and befuddled as Neil does, searching in vain for a strong narrative hook for us to care about. He’s the mayor, and… yep, that’s about all there is to it.

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