Pride

2021·Show

·6Episodes in1Season·TV-MA·

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Pride fingerprint

Strong craft, striking style, no humor.

Energy

Tense

Tension7
Fast Pace5
Violence4

Heart

Deeply moving and melancholic

Pathos9
Melancholy7
Hopefulness7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

Wit & Wordplay3
Situational Comedy0
Physical Comedy0

World

History, society, and politics

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

World Immersion8
Dialogue Centrality8
Novelty7

Craft

Standout characters, direction, and storytelling

Layered plot that rewards full attention.

Character Depth9
Direction8
Narrative Structure8

Style

Standout editing

Editing8
Cinematography7
Music Composition7

Energy

Medium

Tense

Pride is tense.

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All energy traits

Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Violence4Physical conflict and intensity.

Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Scare1Frightening moments and scares.

Related traits

Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.

Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.

Heart

Medium

Deeply moving and melancholic

Emotionally, it's deeply moving, melancholic, and hopeful.

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All heart traits

Pathos9Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.

Romance5Love stories and emotional connections.
Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Coming of Age5Personal growth and self-discovery.
Wonder4Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.

Related traits

Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.

Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.

Humor

None

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

Expect a little humor.

All humor traits

Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.

Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.

World

Medium

History, society, and politics

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

Its world is built around history, society, and politics. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.

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All world traits

World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.

Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.

Related traits

Historical10Period settings and real events.
Social Commentary10Perspectives on society and norms.
Politics9Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.

Biographical9Lives of notable figures.
Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.

Craft

High

Standout characters, direction, and storytelling

Layered plot that rewards full attention.

The characters, direction, and storytelling stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.

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All craft traits

Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
Complexity8Layered plots and ideas.

Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Acting0Performance craft and presence.

Related traits

Educational10Informative and instructive.
Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.

Homage & Reference6Allusions to other works.
Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.

Style

High

Standout editing

Look and sound: the editing stand out.

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All style traits

Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
Music Composition7Score and musical identity.

Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
Music Centrality6Songs central to storytelling.
Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.

Related traits

Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.

Who it's for

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About

Six decades of living out loud

Six renowned LGBTQ+ directors explore heroic and heartbreaking stories that define America as a nation. The limited series spans the FBI surveillance of homosexuals during the 1950s Lavender Scare to the “Culture Wars” of the 1990s and beyond, exploring the queer legacy of the Civil Rights movement and the battle over marriage equality.

LGBTQ+ HistoryCivil Rights StruggleDocumentary SeriesSocial JusticeHuman RightsResilience & ActivismArchival FootageEducational & InformativeIdentity & BelongingAmerican Social History

Actors

Angelica Ross

Narrator (voice)

Ceyenne Doroshow

Self

Alia Shawkat

Madeline Tress

John Waters

Self

Susan Stryker

Self

Christine Vachon

Self

Raymond J. Barry

Lester Hunt

Justin Vivian Bond

Self

Zackary Drucker

Self

Margaret Cho

Self

Chase Strangio

Self

Mark Saul

Ronald Maurice

B. Ruby Rich

Self

Brontez Purnell

Self

Fenton Bailey

Self

Connor Paolo

Lester 'Buddy' Hunt

Kate Bornstein

Self

Marquise Vilson

Self

Crew

Directed by:

Tom Kalin, Cheryl Dunye, Andrew Ahn

Produced by:

Kate Coe

Composed by:

Dara Taylor

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Pride legally?

Hulu

Pride is included with a subscription to Hulu in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Pride worth watching?

GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75/100 (IMDb 7.3, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, and Metacritic 72). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.