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Almost Paradise

2020·Show
20Episodes in2Seasons·TV-14
80
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5Rotten Tomatoes–95%

Almost Paradise fingerprint

A , crime series: .

Good for friends night · party vibe · teens

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Story

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Episodes

8.1
8.3

About

A former DEA agent forced into early retirement runs a gift shop in in the Philippines. Despite his best efforts to begin a tranquil new life, he’s pulled back into a world of dangerous people and deadly situations, either through his friends in the local police department or running into people from his old life. And the problem is: he likes it.
Action ComedyCrime ProceduralIsland SettingEx-DEA AgentEpisodic AdventuresLighthearted ThrillerFish-Out-of-Water StoryContemporary CrimeCharacter-Driven Humor

Crew

Directed by:
Francis dela Torre, Irene Emma Villamor, Dan Villegas
Written by:
Calvin Sloan, Sean Presant, Gary Rosen
Produced by:
Steven A. Lee
Composed by:
Fred Coury

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Almost Paradise

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Almost Paradise?

PrimePhiloThe RokuHooplaPlexAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsXumo PlayAmazon MX Player

In the United States, Almost Paradise streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on Philo, The Roku, Hoopla, Plex, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Xumo Play, and Amazon MX Player. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 23 other countries.

Is Almost Paradise worth watching?

80
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80 (IMDb 7.5).

Is Almost Paradise okay for kids?

TV-14ViolenceStrong language

Not for young kids: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

How long does it take to watch Almost Paradise?

15 h

About 15 hours: 20 episodes in 2 seasons of about 45 minutes each, aired from 2020 to 2023.

Can I half-watch Almost Paradise?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching Almost Paradise?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 6 of 10 for hopefulness and 2 for wholesome.

What tropes does Almost Paradise use?

Chekhov's SkillCultDark and Troubled PastRuthless Foreign GangstersAction GirlRipped from the HeadlinesRunning GagFaking the DeadGenius BruiserFire-Forged FriendsHollywood Heart AttackTropical Island Adventureand 19 more

TV Tropes lists 31 tropes for it, including Chekhov's Skill, Cult, and Dark and Troubled Past.