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BEEF
2023·Show
·18Episodes in2Seasons·TV-MA·
BEEF fingerprint
Very funny, high energy.
Energy
Nerve-racking and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension9
- Fast Pace7
- Adrenaline6
Heart
Moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
- Pathos8
- Family Dynamics8
- Melancholy7
Humor
Plenty of cringe comedy and dark humor
- Cringe Humor9
- Dark Humor9
- Absurdist Humor8
World
Everyday modern life, the mind, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Rewatchability8
Craft
Standout performances, characters, and dialogue
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
- Acting10
- Character Depth10
- Dialogue Quality9
Style
Standout editing
- Editing8
- Cinematography7
- Music Composition7
Energy
HighNerve-racking and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
BEEF is nerve-racking and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Tension9Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence6Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumMoving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's moving, melancholic, and cathartic. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Pathos8Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Family Dynamics8Relationships and generational ties.
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth10Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
Very highPlenty of cringe comedy and dark humor
Expect plenty of cringe comedy and dark humor.
All humor traits
- Cringe Humor9Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor9Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor8Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Satire & Parody7Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
Related traits
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
World
HighEveryday modern life, the mind, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, the mind, and society. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity6Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Psychological9Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary9Perspectives on society and norms.
- Crime8Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Class & Capitalism8Wealth, power, and inequality.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
Craft
HighStandout performances, characters, and dialogue
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The performances, characters, and dialogue stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
All craft traits
- Acting10Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth10Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality9Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue9Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Complexity8Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
All style traits
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyThought-Provoking
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About
Every couple meets their match.
A road rage incident between two strangers — a failing contractor and an unfulfilled entrepreneur — sparks a feud that brings out their darkest impulses.
Dark Comedy DramaEscalating FeudPsychological Character StudyExistential AnguishSocial SatireUncomfortable HumorRelatable Flawed CharactersModern AlienationTenseAbsurdist
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Questions about BEEF
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is BEEF worth watching?
82
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83/100 (IMDb 8, Rotten Tomatoes 93%, and Metacritic 82). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is BEEF rated?
TV-MAStrong languageDisturbing imageryDrug useSuicide themes
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: strong language, disturbing imagery, drug use, and suicide themes.
How many seasons does BEEF have?
2 seasons
It has 2 seasons with 18 episodes and is still in production.
Do critics and audiences agree on BEEF?
Critics88
Audiences77
Not quite. Critics rate BEEF higher (88) than audiences (77). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
When did BEEF air?
S1S2
It started in 2023 and is still in production.
What language is BEEF in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch BEEF?
131
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+117GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for BEEF in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does BEEF use?
Hypocritical HumorEveryone Has StandardsAw, Look! They Really Do Love Each OtherChekhov's Gun"Shaggy Dog" StoryBlatant LiesRule of ThreeVehicle-Based CharacterizationIt Began with a Twist of FateWham ShotEscalating WarGilligan Cutand 55 more
TV Tropes lists 67 storytelling tropes for BEEF, including Hypocritical Humor, Everyone Has Standards, Aw, Look! They Really Do Love Each Other.