8.1
Getting On fingerprint
A , comedy series: , but darkly funny.
Good for friends night · binge-friendly · thought-provoking
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Is Getting On worth watching?
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76 (IMDb 8.1).
How long does it take to watch Getting On?
8 h
About 8 hours: 15 episodes in 3 seasons of about 30 minutes each, aired from 2009 to 2012.
Will Getting On make me laugh?
Yes, a lot: the humor is mostly sharp wit (9 of 10) and cringe comedy (9 of 10).
Is Getting On plot-driven or character-driven?
Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.
What tropes does Getting On use?
TV Tropes lists 26 tropes for it, including Black Comedy, This Is What the Building Will Look Like, and The Voiceless.