Sherwood fingerprintStrong craft, no humor.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving
Much of it is about family.
Serious throughout
Everyday modern life, mystery, and crime
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances and characters
Functional look and sound
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Sherwood is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's moving. Much of it is about family.
Serious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
Everyday modern life, mystery, and crime
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, mystery, and crime. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Sherwood is included with a subscription to BritBox in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80/100 (IMDb 7.4, Rotten Tomatoes 96%, and Metacritic 87). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
2 seasons
It has 2 seasons with 12 episodes of about 58 minutes each and is still in production.
Not quite. Critics rate Sherwood higher (92) than audiences (69). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It started in 2022 and is still in production.
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
+7GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Sherwood in 21 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 14 storytelling tropes for Sherwood, including The '80s, Anachronism Stew, Becoming the Mask.
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