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Dates Like This
2012·Show
·14Episodes in2Seasons·
Dates Like This fingerprint
Funny, strong craft, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Tension3
- Adrenaline1
Heart
Deeply romantic and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up.
- Romance9
- Hopefulness7
- Coming of Age7
Humor
Some situational comedy and cringe comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy7
- Cringe Humor7
- Wit & Wordplay6
World
Everyday modern life and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- Dialogue Centrality9
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout dialogue and characters
- Dialogue Quality8
- Character Depth8
- Direction7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
Energy
LowCalm and low-key
Dates Like This is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline1High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle1Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumDeeply romantic and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's deeply romantic and hopeful. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Romance9Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighSome situational comedy and cringe comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and cringe comedy.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor7Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
World
MediumEveryday modern life and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life and growing up. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
Craft
HighStandout dialogue and characters
The dialogue and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization1Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
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Dates Like This follows twenty-something lesbian, Meg and her straight best friend Alicia as they look for a life and love in NYC.
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Is Dates Like This worth watching?
60
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60/100. The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Dates Like This rated?
Sexual contentStrong language
Content advisories: sexual content and strong language.
How many seasons does Dates Like This have?
2 seasons
It has 2 seasons with 14 episodes.
When did Dates Like This air?
S1S2
It ran from 2012 to 2013 and has ended.
What language is Dates Like This in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.