The Unit fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, no humor.
Nerve-racking and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
War, everyday modern life, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Nerve-racking and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
The Unit is nerve-racking, thrilling, and fast-paced.
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
War, everyday modern life, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around war, everyday modern life, and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
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Covert warriors. Unsung heroes.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
The Unit is included with a subscription to Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. 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.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76/100 (IMDb 8, Rotten Tomatoes 85%, and Metacritic 61). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated TV-14 in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
4 seasons
It has 4 seasons with 69 episodes of about 42 minutes each.
Not quite. Audiences rate The Unit higher (81) than critics (73). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It ran from 2006 to 2009 and has ended.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Unit in 13 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 77 storytelling tropes for The Unit, including Aborted Arc, Artistic License, Riddle for the Ages.
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