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The Dessert
2023·Show
·6Episodes in1Season·
The Dessert fingerprint
Funny, emotionally cool.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Adrenaline5
- Tension5
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Catharsis4
- Wonder4
- Pathos3
Humor
Plenty of absurdist humor and cringe comedy
- Absurdist Humor8
- Cringe Humor7
- Dark Humor7
World
Everyday modern life, show business, and pop culture
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Novelty6
- World Immersion5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction6
- Acting6
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Visual Stylization6
- Cinematography5
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
The Dessert is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline5High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
All heart traits
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder4Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics1Relationships and generational ties.
Related traits
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of absurdist humor and cringe comedy
Expect plenty of absurdist humor and cringe comedy.
All humor traits
- Absurdist Humor8Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor7Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor7Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy6Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy6Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody6Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
Related traits
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, show business, and pop culture
Its world is built around everyday modern life, show business, and pop culture.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Showbiz8Entertainment industry and performance.
- Pop Culture7References and cultural commentary.
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
- Surrealism6Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Intrigue4Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative4Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative3Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality3Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
Who it's for
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About
Bruce McCulloch of "The Kids in the Hall" presents the next generation of Canadian sketch comedy with an all-out, boundary pushing expedition to the edge of decency.
Sketch ComedyCanadian HumorAbsurdistDark HumorPop Culture SatireEdgyBoundary-PushingComedic Talent ShowcaseFast-Paced
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Questions about The Dessert
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Is The Dessert worth watching?
38
WeakGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 39/100 (IMDb 5.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Dessert rated?
Strong language
Content advisories: strong language.
How many seasons does The Dessert have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 6 episodes and is still in production.
When did The Dessert air?
S1
It started in 2023 and is still in production.
What language is The Dessert in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in Canada.