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Kindred
2022·Show
·8Episodes in1Season·TV-MA·
Kindred fingerprint
High energy, strong craft, no humor.
Energy
Tense and violent
- Tension8
- Violence7
- Adrenaline5
Heart
Moving
Much of it is about family.
- Family Dynamics9
- Pathos7
- Melancholy6
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Cringe Humor2
- Satire & Parody1
World
History, family, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Novelty7
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue8
- Non-linear Narrative8
- Direction7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Music Composition6
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline5High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Grotesque5Macabre, distorted imagery.
Heart
LowMoving
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's moving. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics9Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Romance5Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
World
MediumHistory, family, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, family, 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.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity6Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
Related traits
- Historical9Period settings and real events.
- Social Commentary9Perspectives on society and norms.
- Mystery8Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Class & Capitalism8Wealth, power, and inequality.
- Politics7Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
HighSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative8Time-shifts and structure play.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
- Educational6Informative and instructive.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Grotesque5Macabre, distorted imagery.
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AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyThought-Provoking
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About
Question the ties that bind through time.
A young aspiring writer discovers secrets about her family's past when she finds herself mysteriously being pulled back and forth in time to a 19th century plantation.
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Questions about Kindred
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Kindred worth watching?
64
DecentGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 7.4, Rotten Tomatoes 64%, and Metacritic 64). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Kindred rated?
TV-MAViolenceSexual contentDisturbing imagery
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: violence, sexual content, and disturbing imagery.
How many seasons does Kindred have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 8 episodes.
Is Kindred based on a true story?
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Do critics and audiences agree on Kindred?
Critics64
Audiences68
Yes. Critics average 64 and audiences 68 out of 100, so both groups see Kindred much the same way.
When did Kindred air?
S1
It ran from 2022 to 2022 and has ended.
What language is Kindred in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Kindred?
72
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+58GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Kindred in 72 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.