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Girls
2020·Show
·54Episodes in6Seasons·
Girls fingerprint
Strong craft, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace4
- Tension3
- Adrenaline2
Heart
Heartwarming and hopeful
Much of it is about family and growing up.
- Wholesome9
- Family Dynamics9
- Hopefulness8
Humor
Some situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy5
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Physical Comedy2
World
Everyday modern life, family, and growing up
- Dialogue Centrality8
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout characters
- Character Depth8
- Direction7
- Acting7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
All energy traits
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumHeartwarming and hopeful
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Emotionally, it's heartwarming and hopeful. Much of it is about family and growing up.
All heart traits
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Family Dynamics9Relationships and generational ties.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age8Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance6Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Nostalgia4Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowSome situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy5Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, family, and growing up
Its world is built around everyday modern life, family, and growing up.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
All craft traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
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 Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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Follow the experiences of four best friends: Luna, Amélie, Cleo and Fleur are best friends. They therefore support each other through thick and thin, at school and beyond.
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Questions about Girls
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Girls worth watching?
85
ExcellentGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85/100 (IMDb 9, Rotten Tomatoes 89%, and Metacritic 80). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does Girls have?
6 seasons
It has 6 seasons with 54 episodes.
Do critics and audiences agree on Girls?
Critics85
Audiences77
Not quite. Critics rate Girls higher (85) than audiences (77). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
When did Girls air?
S1S2S3S4S5S6
It ran from 2020 to 2023 and has ended.
What language is Girls in?
Dutch
It was made in Dutch. Produced in Belgium.
What tropes does Girls use?
Deus ex MachinaOne-Word TitleLesbian Jock"The Reason You Suck" SpeechSo Okay, It's AverageCerebus Call-Back"Friends" Rent ControlMood WhiplashNature TinklingCovers Always LieFour-Girl EnsembleConvenient Miscarriageand 106 more
TV Tropes lists 118 storytelling tropes for Girls, including Deus ex Machina, One-Word Title, Lesbian Jock.