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Heartbreak High
2022·Show
Heartbreak High fingerprint
Funny, strong craft.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Tension5
- Adrenaline4
Heart
Romantic
Much of it is about growing up and family.
- Coming of Age9
- Romance8
- Family Dynamics7
Humor
Plenty of cringe comedy and sharp wit
- Cringe Humor8
- Wit & Wordplay7
- Situational Comedy6
World
Everyday modern life, growing up, and pop culture
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- Dialogue Centrality9
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout characters, performances, and dialogue
- Character Depth9
- Acting8
- Dialogue Quality8
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Music Centrality7
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Heartbreak High is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumRomantic
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's romantic. Much of it is about growing up and family.
All heart traits
- Coming of Age9Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance8Love stories and emotional connections.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of cringe comedy and sharp wit
Expect plenty of cringe comedy and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Cringe Humor8Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy6Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
Related traits
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, growing up, and pop culture
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, growing up, and pop culture. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Pop Culture8References and cultural commentary.
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
HighStandout characters, performances, and dialogue
The characters, performances, and dialogue stand out.
All craft traits
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Style
HighFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Centrality7The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
A fresh look at Hartley High over 20 years on. With her new friends - outsiders Quinni and Darren - Amerie must repair her reputation, while navigating love, sex, and heartbreak.
Teen DramaHigh School LifeLGBTQ+ InclusiveSocial DynamicsModern RomanceFriendship & BetrayalAustralian SettingAuthentic DialogueComing-of-Age Story
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Questions about Heartbreak High
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Heartbreak High worth watching?
79
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80/100 (IMDb 7.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 85%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Heartbreak High rated?
TV-MASexual contentStrong languageDrug use
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: sexual content, strong language, and drug use.
How many seasons does Heartbreak High have?
3 seasons
It has 3 seasons with 24 episodes of about 48 minutes each.
Do critics and audiences agree on Heartbreak High?
Critics85
Audiences75
Not quite. Critics rate Heartbreak High higher (85) than audiences (75). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
When did Heartbreak High air?
S1S2S3
It ran from 2022 to 2026 and has ended.
What language is Heartbreak High in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in Australia, Netherlands.
In how many countries can I watch Heartbreak High?
131
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+117GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Heartbreak High in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Heartbreak High use?
Unwanted AssistanceTalking Down the SuicidalWild Teen PartyAbusive ParentsCool TeacherTake That!Guy on Guy Is HotSeparated by a Common LanguageBig Damn KissLove TriangleAttempted RapeCelebrity Paradoxand 43 more
TV Tropes lists 55 storytelling tropes for Heartbreak High, including Unwanted Assistance, Talking Down the Suicidal, Wild Teen Party.