The sixth and final season of

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television series ''

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.'' Unlike the five previous seasons that had 12 episodes each, season 6 consists of 16 episodes and is divided into two parts of eight episodes each. The first part was entirely released into Netflix's

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service on October 25, 2019. The second part was released on January 31, 2020.

Cast and characters

Main

Will Arnett William Emerson Arnett (; born May 4, 1970) is a Canadian and American actor and comedian. He is widely known for his roles as Gob Bluth in the Fox/Netflix sitcom '' Arrested Development'' (2003–2006, 2013, 2018–2019) and the titular ch ...

as BoJack Horseman, Butterscotch Horseman, and Secretariat *

Amy Sedaris Amy Louise Sedaris (; born March 29, 1961) is an American actress, comedian, and writer. She played Jerri Blank in the Comedy Central comedy series '' Strangers with Candy'' (1999–2000) and the prequel film '' Strangers with Candy'' (2005), wh ...

as Princess Carolyn and Sharona *

Alison Brie Alison Brie Schermerhorn (born December 29, 1982) is an American actress, writer, and producer. She earned recognition for playing Trudy Campbell in the drama series ''Mad Men'' (2007–2015), and had her Breakthrough role, breakthrough starring ...

as Diane Nguyen *

Paul F. Tompkins Paul Francis Tompkins (born September 12, 1968) is an American comedian, actor, and writer. He worked in television on such programs as '' Mr. Show with Bob and David'', ''Real Time with Bill Maher'', and '' Best Week Ever'', later renamed ''Bes ...

as Mr. Peanutbutter *

Aaron Paul Aaron Paul (born Aaron Paul Sturtevant; August 27, 1979) is an American actor. He is best known for portraying Jesse Pinkman in the AMC series ''Breaking Bad'' (2008–2013), for which he won several awards, including three Primetime Emmy ...

as Todd Chavez

Recurring

Guest

Episodes

;Notes

Reception

The final season received near universal acclaim with critics and viewers considering it a poignant end to the series. On the

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, the sixth season has an approval rating of 96%, based on 55 reviews with an average score of 9.2/10. The website's critical consensus states: "Bittersweet and brilliant to the very end, ''BoJack Horseman''s final season manages to keep surprising viewers with its empathy and depth, solidifying its place as one of TV's greatest offerings." On

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, the first part of the sixth season received a

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score of 93 out of 100 based on 6 critics; the second part received a score of 91 out of 100, based on 8 critics, both indicating "universal acclaim". "Xerox of a Xerox" won the Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Animation at the

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References

External links

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