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Goosebumps
2023·Show
Goosebumps fingerprint
High energy, strong craft, a touch of humor.
Energy
Nerve-racking and scary
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension9
- Scare8
- Adrenaline7
Heart
Nostalgic
Much of it is about growing up and family.
- Coming of Age8
- Nostalgia7
- Family Dynamics7
Humor
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Dark Humor4
- Situational Comedy3
World
Mystery, fantasy, and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
- Intrigue9
- Non-linear Narrative9
- Direction8
Style
Standout cinematography and editing
- Cinematography8
- Editing8
- Music Composition7
Energy
HighNerve-racking and scary
Fast from start to finish.
Goosebumps is nerve-racking, scary, and thrilling.
All energy traits
- Tension9Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare8Frightening moments and scares.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence6Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Uncanny8Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Grotesque6Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
MediumNostalgic
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's nostalgic. Much of it is about growing up and family.
All heart traits
- Coming of Age8Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
LowSome sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor4Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
Related traits
- Pastiche5Playful imitation of styles.
World
MediumMystery, fantasy, and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around mystery, fantasy, and growing up. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity6Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Mystery9Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Fantasy8Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Crime7Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Historical6Period settings and real events.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
- Surrealism5Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
Craft
HighStandout direction, performances, and storytelling
The direction, performances, and storytelling stand out.
All craft traits
- Intrigue9Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative9Time-shifts and structure play.
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Meta Narrative2Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Homage & Reference8Allusions to other works.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Style
HighStandout cinematography and editing
Look and sound: the cinematography and editing stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Grotesque6Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Pastiche5Playful imitation of styles.
Who it's for
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About
Scarier than you remember.
A group of five high schoolers embark on a shadowy and twisted journey to investigate the tragic passing three decades earlier of a teen named Harold Biddle – while also unearthing dark secrets from their parents' past.
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Questions about Goosebumps
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Goosebumps worth watching?
67
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 6.7, Rotten Tomatoes 75%, and Metacritic 61). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Goosebumps rated?
TV-14ViolenceDisturbing imageryStrong language
It's rated TV-14 in the United States. Content advisories: violence, disturbing imagery, and strong language.
How many seasons does Goosebumps have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 10 episodes.
Is Goosebumps based on a true story?
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Do critics and audiences agree on Goosebumps?
Critics68
Audiences65
Yes. Critics average 68 and audiences 65 out of 100, so both groups see Goosebumps much the same way.
When did Goosebumps air?
S1
It ran from 2023 to 2023 and has ended.
What language is Goosebumps in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Goosebumps?
74
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+60GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Goosebumps in 74 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Goosebumps use?
The Worm That WalksJerk with a Heart of GoldRomantic False LeadSealed Evil in a CanUnderestimating BadasseryEveryone Went to School TogetherForced TransformationDarker and EdgierAdaptational HeroismAllegorical Character"Groundhog Day" LoopSchmuck Baitand 62 more
TV Tropes lists 74 storytelling tropes for Goosebumps, including The Worm That Walks, Jerk with a Heart of Gold, Romantic False Lead.