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Social Distance
2020·Show
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Low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension4
- Fast Pace4
- Adrenaline2
Heart
Melancholic
Much of it is about family.
- Melancholy7
- Family Dynamics7
- Pathos6
Humor
Some dark humor and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor7
- Wit & Wordplay6
- Cringe Humor6
World
Everyday modern life, society, and the mind
- Dialogue Centrality9
- World Immersion7
- Novelty7
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Dialogue Quality7
- Character Depth7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography5
- Editing5
- Sound Centrality5
All energy traits
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
- Spectacle1Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
LowMelancholic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's melancholic. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
MediumSome dark humor and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor7Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor6Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Situational Comedy5Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, society, and the mind
Its world is built around everyday modern life, society, and the mind.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism10Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Social Commentary9Perspectives on society and norms.
- Psychological8Inner worlds and mind games.
- Tech & Humanity8Human stories in a tech world.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Intrigue4Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
All style traits
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Music Composition4Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality3The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
Living apart, together.
Filmed in isolation, this narrative anthology series features both dark and funny takes on how people strive to stay connected while staying apart.
Anthology SeriesContemporary DramaSocial CommentaryCOVID-19 ThemesIsolation & ConnectionDark & HumorousCharacter StudiesPsychological ImpactHuman Resilience
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Questions about Social Distance
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Social Distance worth watching?
52
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53/100 (IMDb 5.9, Rotten Tomatoes 58%, and Metacritic 56). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Social Distance rated?
TV-MAStrong language
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
How many seasons does Social Distance have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 8 episodes.
Do critics and audiences agree on Social Distance?
Critics57
Audiences66
Not quite. Audiences rate Social Distance higher (66) than critics (57). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
When did Social Distance air?
S1
It ran from 2020 to 2020 and has ended.
What language is Social Distance in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Social Distance?
130
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+116GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Social Distance in 130 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.