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Why Are You Like This?
2021·Show
Why Are You Like This? fingerprint
Funny, immersive world, emotionally cool.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace8
- Tension5
- Adrenaline3
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Coming of Age4
- Romance3
- Catharsis3
Humor
Plenty of cringe comedy and sharp wit
- Cringe Humor9
- Wit & Wordplay8
- Dark Humor8
World
Everyday modern life, society, and pop culture
Holds up on a rewatch.
- Dialogue Centrality9
- Rewatchability8
- World Immersion7
Craft
Standout dialogue and performances
- Dialogue Quality9
- Acting8
- Direction7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition6
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Why Are You Like This? is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
All heart traits
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of cringe comedy and sharp wit
Expect plenty of cringe comedy and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Cringe Humor9Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Wit & Wordplay8Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor8Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Satire & Parody7Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor6Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Physical Comedy5Slapstick and visual gags.
Related traits
- Eccentricity8Oddball tone and quirks.
World
HighEveryday modern life, society, and pop culture
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, society, and pop culture. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
- Pop Culture7References and cultural commentary.
Craft
HighStandout dialogue and performances
The dialogue and performances stand out.
All craft traits
- Dialogue Quality9Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFriends NightParty VibePartner WatchSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking
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About
Penny and Mia are best friends, but they are not good for each other or anyone else. Leaving a path of destruction in their wake wherever they go, they say and do what they want - regardless of the consequences.
Cringe ComedyDarkly HumorousMillennial/Gen Z AnticsSocially IrreverentFast-Paced DialogueChaotic FriendshipContemporary SatireUnapologetically BluntSharp Social Commentary
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Is Why Are You Like This? worth watching?
63
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63/100 (IMDb 6.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 63%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Why Are You Like This? rated?
Sexual contentStrong languageDrug use
Content advisories: sexual content, strong language, and drug use.
How many seasons does Why Are You Like This? have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 6 episodes of about 24 minutes each.
Do critics and audiences agree on Why Are You Like This??
Critics63
Audiences63
Yes. Critics average 63 and audiences 63 out of 100, so both groups see Why Are You Like This? much the same way.
When did Why Are You Like This? air?
S1
It ran from 2021 to 2021 and has ended.
What language is Why Are You Like This? in?
EnglishFrenchSpanish
It was made in English, with some French, Spanish. Produced in Australia.
In how many countries can I watch Why Are You Like This??
131
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+117GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Why Are You Like This? in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.