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Brand New Cherry Flavor

2021Show1 season8 episodesTV-MA

DramaMystery
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1Metacritic627.3Rotten Tomatoes76%77%

A dreamlike, explicitly sexual drama series about the mind and fantasy, with standout direction and performances.

Good for binge-friendly · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if graphic violence bothers you · you're watching with family

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Not for warmth, comfort or uplift.

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Episodes

1 season · 8 episodes · best: S1E4 "Tadpole Smoothie" 7.5

Episodes

7.2

Story

A filmmaker heads to Hollywood in the early ’90s to make her movie but tumbles down a hallucinatory rabbit hole of sex, magic, revenge — and kittens.

Feels like

  • Surreal Body Horror
  • Psychedelic Thriller
  • Dark Revenge Fantasy
  • Occult & Magic
  • Hollywood Satire
  • Explicit & Unsettling
  • Bizarre & Grotesque
  • Visually Striking
  • Psychological Nightmare
  • Unconventional Narrative

Cast

10 of 10 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Jake Schreier, Gandja Monteiro, Matt Sobel
Written by
Matt Fennell, Todd Grimson, Nick Antosca
Produced by
Jan Peter Meyboom, Greg O'Bryant
Music by
Jeff Russo

Everyone

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Facts

August 13, 2021 · August 13, 2021 · Ended

First aired
August 13, 2021
Last aired
August 13, 2021
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 8 episodes
Age rating
TV-MA
Content
Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
131 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Tropes

Does This Remind You of Anything?, Abhorrent Admirer, Cloud Cuckoolander +9

  • Does This Remind You of Anything?
  • Abhorrent Admirer
  • Cloud Cuckoolander
  • Black Comedy
  • Affably Evil
  • Black-and-Grey Morality
  • Faceplanting into Food
  • Kick the Dog
  • Asshole Victim
  • Karma Houdini
  • Not Worth Killing
  • Our Zombies Are Different

12 of 39 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Brand New Cherry Flavor?"

Questions about Brand New Cherry Flavor

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Brand New Cherry Flavor?

Netflix

In the United States, Brand New Cherry Flavor streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Brand New Cherry Flavor worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 7.1, Rotten Tomatoes 76%, and Metacritic 62).

Will I feel good after watching Brand New Cherry Flavor?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 4 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Will Brand New Cherry Flavor make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly dark humor (9 of 10) and absurd humor (8 of 10).

What tropes does Brand New Cherry Flavor use?

Does This Remind You of Anything?Abhorrent AdmirerCloud CuckoolanderBlack ComedyAffably EvilBlack-and-Grey MoralityFaceplanting into FoodKick the DogAsshole VictimKarma HoudiniNot Worth KillingOur Zombies Are Differentand 27 more

TV Tropes lists 39 tropes for it, including Does This Remind You of Anything?, Abhorrent Admirer, and Cloud Cuckoolander.