The History of the World Backwards fingerprintVery funny, immersive world, emotionally cool.
Calm and low-key
Emotionally reserved
Plenty of sharp wit and absurdist humor
History and society
Standout dialogue
Functional look and sound
Plenty of sharp wit and absurdist humor
Expect plenty of sharp wit and absurdist humor.
History and society
Its world is built around history and society.
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 7.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
1 season
It has 1 season with 6 episodes of about 30 minutes each.
It ran from 2007 to 2007 and has ended.
It was made in English.
7.3
