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High energy, strong craft, emotionally cool.
Energy
Nerve-racking and violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension9
- Violence7
- Adrenaline5
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Melancholy6
- Pathos5
- Catharsis3
Humor
Plenty of dark humor
- Dark Humor8
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Cringe Humor2
World
Everyday modern life, the mind, and crime
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Novelty7
Craft
Standout performances and characters
- Acting8
- Character Depth8
- Intrigue8
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Sound Centrality7
Energy
HighNerve-racking and violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Sweetpea is nerve-racking and violent. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension9Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline5High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare4Frightening moments and scares.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Grotesque5Macabre, distorted imagery.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor8Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, the mind, and crime
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, the mind, and crime. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Psychological9Inner worlds and mind games.
- Crime8Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Mystery6Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
Craft
HighStandout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Grotesque5Macabre, distorted imagery.
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About
It's always the quiet ones.
Rhiannon Lewis doesn't make much of an impression - people walk past her in the street without a second glance. That is until she is pushed over the edge and loses control. Rhiannon's life transforms, but can she keep her killer secret?
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Questions about Sweetpea
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Sweetpea worth watching?
73
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 7.2, Rotten Tomatoes 88%, and Metacritic 69). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Sweetpea rated?
TV-MAViolenceStrong languageDisturbing imagery
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
How many seasons does Sweetpea have?
2 seasons
It has 2 seasons with 7 episodes of about 44 minutes each and is still in production.
Is Sweetpea based on a true story?
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Do critics and audiences agree on Sweetpea?
Critics79
Audiences68
Not quite. Critics rate Sweetpea higher (79) than audiences (68). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
When did Sweetpea air?
S1S2
It started in 2024 and is still in production.
What language is Sweetpea in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
In how many countries can I watch Sweetpea?
89
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+75GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Sweetpea in 89 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Sweetpea use?
Cradling Your KillInsistent TerminologyDomestic AbuseCarpet of VirilityThe CassandraBullying a DragonCruel and Unusual DeathAlpha Bitch"Just Joking" JustificationShout-OutMistaken for GayExtreme Doormatand 49 more
TV Tropes lists 61 storytelling tropes for Sweetpea, including Cradling Your Kill, Insistent Terminology, Domestic Abuse.