Bookish fingerprintStrong craft, light on feelings.
Calm and low-key
Wholesome and hopeful
Plenty of sharp wit
Mystery, everyday modern life, and crime
Standout dialogue and characters
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Bookish is calm and low-intensity.
Wholesome and hopeful
Emotionally, it's wholesome and hopeful.
Mystery, everyday modern life, and crime
Its world is built around mystery, everyday modern life, and crime.
Standout dialogue and characters
The dialogue and characters stand out.
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Bookish is included with a subscription to Thirteen and WETA+ 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 79/100 (IMDb 6.9, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, and Metacritic 78). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated TV-MA in the United States.
2 seasons
It has 2 seasons with 12 episodes of about 52 minutes each and is still in production.
Not quite. Critics rate Bookish higher (89) than audiences (69). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It started in 2025 and is still in production.
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom, Belgium.
+4GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Bookish in 18 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 35 storytelling tropes for Bookish, including Varying Competency Alibi, Screw the Rules, I Have Money!, Fabricated Evidence.
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