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Roar

2022Show1 season8 episodesTV-MA

ComedyDrama
54
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.7Metacritic562.6Rotten Tomatoes71%46%
54
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.7Metacritic562.6Rotten Tomatoes71%46%

Summary

Featuring an all-star cast, this genre-bending anthology series weaves together eight darkly comedic feminist fables that take unexpected approaches to subjects like gender roles, autonomy, and identity.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Party vibe
  • Binge-friendly

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  • You're watching with family

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Roar episodes

1 season · 8 episodes

  1. S1 E1 The Woman Who Disappeared, 5.6
  2. S1 E2 The Woman Who Ate Photographs, 6.3
  3. S1 E3 The Woman Who Was Kept on a Shelf, 6.4
  4. S1 E4 The Woman Who Found Bite Marks on Her Skin, 6.5
  5. S1 E5 The Woman Who Was Fed by a Duck, 6.2
  6. S1 E6 The Woman Who Solved Her Own Murder, 7.0
  7. S1 E7 The Woman Who Returned Her Husband, 7.5
  8. S1 E8 The Girl Who Loved Horses, 5.9

Cast

24 of 79 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Kim So-yong, Rashida Jones, Anya Adams
Written by
Carly Mensch, Liz Flahive, Halley Feiffer

Everyone

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Facts

April 14, 2022 · April 14, 2022 · Ended

First aired
April 14, 2022
Last aired
April 14, 2022
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 8 episodes
Age rating
TV-MA
Content
Strong Language, Sexual Content, Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United States, Ireland
Available in
87 countries

Tropes

Despair Event Horizon, Chuck Cunningham Syndrome, Would Hit a Girl +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Roar?"

Questions about Roar

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Roar?

Apple TV

In the United States, Roar streams on Apple TV. It also streams in 21 other countries.

Is Roar worth watching?

54
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54 (IMDb 5.7, Rotten Tomatoes 71%, and Metacritic 56). Critics rate it higher (64 out of 100) than audiences (43).

Will Roar make me laugh?

Funny

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

Is Roar plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (6 of 10) and character depth (5 of 10) more than on its plot.

What tropes does Roar use?

Despair Event HorizonChuck Cunningham SyndromeWould Hit a GirlSmall Name, Big EgoTribal Face PaintDisposable WomanAdaptational VillainyHell-Bent for LeatherParental IncestLady in RedAsh FaceBest Her to Bed Herand 28 more

TV Tropes lists 40 tropes for it, including Despair Event Horizon, Chuck Cunningham Syndrome, and Would Hit a Girl.