Common Side Effects fingerprintFunny, strong craft, light on feelings.
Tense
Emotionally reserved
Plenty of satire and dark humor
Everyday modern life, mystery, and politics
Standout performances and dialogue
Functional look and sound
Tense
Common Side Effects is tense.
Plenty of satire and dark humor
Expect plenty of satire and dark humor.
Everyday modern life, mystery, and politics
Its world is built around everyday modern life, mystery, and politics.
Standout performances and dialogue
The performances and dialogue stand out.
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Common Side Effects is included with a subscription to YouTube TV, Adult Swim, and HBO Max in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Adult Swim. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, 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 88/100 (IMDb 8.5, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, and Metacritic 80). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, disturbing imagery, and drug use.
2 seasons
It has 2 seasons with 10 episodes of about 23 minutes each and is still in production.
Yes. Critics average 90 and audiences 87 out of 100, so both groups see Common Side Effects much the same way.
It started in 2025 and is still in production.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
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TV Tropes lists 65 storytelling tropes for Common Side Effects, including Bittersweet Ending, Supporting Characters Say Goodbye, Corrupt Corporate Executive.
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