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Heartbreak High
1994·Show
What's your score?
Heartbreak High fingerprint
Big heart.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension5
- Fast Pace5
- Violence4
Heart
Nostalgic and romantic
Much of it is about growing up and family.
- Coming of Age10
- Nostalgia9
- Romance8
Humor
Some situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy6
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Cringe Humor4
World
Growing up, everyday modern life, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout performances and characters
- Acting8
- Character Depth8
- Dialogue Quality7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Music Composition7
- Editing6
- Music Centrality6
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Heartbreak High is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence4Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
HighNostalgic and romantic
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's nostalgic, romantic, and moving. Much of it is about growing up and family.
All heart traits
- Coming of Age10Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Nostalgia9Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance8Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy6Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor4Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
Related traits
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumGrowing up, everyday modern life, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around growing up, everyday modern life, and society. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
- Class & Capitalism6Wealth, power, and inequality.
- Psychological5Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
MediumStandout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Welcome to Hartley High.
The ins and outs of the classroom lives of a group of students who attend the fictional Hartley High School in Sydney.
Iconic Australian Teen DramaGritty Coming-of-AgeNostalgic 90s VibeSocial Class CommentaryRaw Emotional RealismMulticultural Sydney SettingFriendship & LoyaltyProblematic Youth IssuesCharacter-Driven Narrative
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Questions about Heartbreak High
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Heartbreak High worth watching?
73
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 7.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Heartbreak High rated?
TV-MAViolenceStrong languageDrug useSexual content
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, drug use, and sexual content.
How many seasons does Heartbreak High have?
6 seasons
It has 6 seasons with 210 episodes of about 50 minutes each.
When did Heartbreak High air?
S1S2S3S4S5S6
It ran from 1994 to 1999 and has ended.
What language is Heartbreak High in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in Australia.
In how many countries can I watch Heartbreak High?
98
+84
+84GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Heartbreak High in 98 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Heartbreak High use?
Bilingual BonusThe BullyCharacter DevelopmentChuck Cunningham SyndromeDysfunctional FamilyEarly-Installment WeirdnessThe Glasses Gotta GoHigh-School HustlerTeacher/Student RomanceRevolving Door CastingPassing Notes in ClassReasonable Authority Figureand 6 more
TV Tropes lists 18 storytelling tropes for Heartbreak High, including Bilingual Bonus, The Bully, Character Development.