4.9
Where can I stream Union Square legally?
GoodWatch doesn't know of a legal streaming option for Union Square in the United States right now. Pick another country in the Where to Watch section to check elsewhere.
Union Square
1997·Show
Union Square fingerprint
Funny, low-key.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Adrenaline0
- Tension0
Heart
Hopeful and nostalgic
Much of it is about family.
- Hopefulness8
- Nostalgia8
- Family Dynamics7
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
- Situational Comedy9
- Wit & Wordplay6
- Physical Comedy4
World
Everyday modern life, family, and pop culture
- Dialogue Centrality9
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout storytelling
- Narrative Structure8
- Acting7
- Dialogue Quality7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Cinematography5
- Music Composition5
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline0High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension0Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Spectacle0Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
MediumHopeful and nostalgic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's hopeful and nostalgic. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Romance5Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Coming of Age3Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy0Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
Expect plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy9Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Pastiche9Playful imitation of styles.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, family, and pop culture
Its world is built around everyday modern life, family, and pop culture.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity0Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Pop Culture7References and cultural commentary.
All craft traits
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue3Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity2Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Homage & Reference8Allusions to other works.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality3The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Pastiche9Playful imitation of styles.
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
Find more like it
Based on the GoodWatch fingerprint: our scores for 70+ attributes of every show. Select a row to see all of them.
About
A lawyer-turned-playwright in New York City attempts to gain inspiration from a host of characters populating the fictitious Union Square cafe in Manhattan.
90s SitcomCafe SettingEnsemble ComedyFound FamilyEpisodic HumorNew York City LifeLightheartedCharacter-Driven ComedyContemporary UrbanComfort Viewing
Actors
Crew
Directed by:
Written by:
Produced by:
Titles like Union Square
nearer = more alike
8
You are here: Union Square
Tap a poster to move
You are herePreview
vscompared with Union Square
Union Square1997 · Show
Point at a poster to compare itHold a poster to compare it
This pageTap it to move here
A chip fills to its level. Tap a full one for titles without that trait, a low one for titles with it.
Open a page:Three's Company (1977)Role Models (2008)The Goldbergs (2013)The Drew Carey Show (1995)New Girl (2011)Will & Grace (1998)Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage (2024)Frasier (2023)The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961)Saved by the Bell (1989)Reba (2001)Mad About You (1992)Set It Up (2018)Home Improvement (1991)Cougar Town (2009)10 Things I Hate About You (1999)The Mindy Project (2012)Girl Meets World (2014)Garfield and Friends (1988)Friends: The Reunion (2021)Not Dead Yet (2023)Freakier Friday (2025)Mallrats (1995)Modern Family (2009)Cheers (1982)Who's the Boss? (1984)Friends (1994)The New Adventures of Old Christine (2006)The King of Queens (1998)The Carrie Diaries (2013)Drake & Josh (2004)Undeclared (2001)1 Man 1 Woman 2 Children (2013)Family Ties (1982)The Suite Life of Zack & Cody (2005)The 40 Year-Old Virgin (2005)Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life (2016)The Golden Girls (1985)Chupke Chupke (1975)That's So Raven (2003)The Suite Life on Deck (2008)A Christmas Story Christmas (2022)Bob's Burgers (2011)The Seven Year Itch (1955)Sam & Cat (2013)Business Proposal (2022)Step by Step (1991)2 Broke Girls (2011)Kenan & Kel (1996)Knocked Up (2007)My Wife and Kids (2001)That '70s Show (1998)Legally Blonde (2001)Overboard (1987)Jessie (2011)Frasier (1993)I Love Lucy (1951)Bride & Prejudice (2004)About Fate (2022)Wedding Crashers (2005)Baby Daddy (2012)I Love You, Man (2009)The Muppets (2011)Liv and Maddie (2013)
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Media
Questions about Union Square
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Union Square worth watching?
67
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 4.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does Union Square have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 13 episodes of about 30 minutes each.
When did Union Square air?
S1
It ran from 1997 to 1998 and has ended.
What language is Union Square in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.