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Dennis attempts to lower his high blood pressure by spending time at the beach, but struggles to get there by having to go through several new systems and apps, while the rest of the gang attempts to use a high pressure
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After Frank accidentally shoots Dennis and Dee, they plan on taking his gun away for everyone's safety. Charlie and Mac go on a road trip with their moms to get their respective inheritances.
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is affecting the gang's business. Due to this, Dennis and Mac decide to get into selling inflatable furniture. Dee is facing eviction and is looking for a place to stay. Charlie pitches his
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The series was renewed for a sixteenth season in December 2020, along with two additional seasons confirmed. Filming began in January 2023 and concluded in March 2023.
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portray unnamed parodic fictionalised version of themselves, referred to simply as "Mr. Middle" and "Malcolm" respectively, who maintain a
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Dee joins Artemis, Gail the Snail and the Waitress for bowling at an alley owned by Liam and Ryan McPoyle, but the men show up to crash it.
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on June 7 and concluded on July 19, 2023, consisting of eight episodes. This season has first on demand availability on
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After a series of misfortunes, The Gang ponders whether or not they are cursed. Mac finally gets to meet
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Charlie supports Frank at a chess tournament, while Dennis helps Mac and Dee find boyfriends.
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Dennis, Mac and Charlie attempt to pitch a new alcohol to
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Charlie Day
Glenn Howerton
Rob McElhenney
Kaitlin Olson
Danny DeVito
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Season 15
List of episodes
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
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List of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia characters
Charlie Day
Charlie Kelly
Glenn Howerton
Dennis Reynolds
Rob McElhenney
Ronald "Mac" McDonald
Kaitlin Olson
Deandra "Dee" Reynolds
Danny DeVito
Frank Reynolds
Bryan Cranston
Aaron Paul
Lynne Marie Stewart
Sandy Martin
Mary Elizabeth Ellis
David Hornsby

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