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Salad Fingers
2004·Show
·13Episodes in1Season·TV-MA·
Salad Fingers fingerprint
Funny, immersive world, emotionally cool.
Energy
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Scare5
- Tension4
- Fast Pace2
Heart
Melancholic
- Melancholy8
- Pathos5
- Catharsis1
Humor
Plenty of absurdist humor and dark humor
- Absurdist Humor9
- Dark Humor8
- Cringe Humor7
World
The mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
- Novelty10
- World Immersion9
- Ambiguity9
Craft
Standout direction, performances, and characters
- Direction8
- Acting8
- Character Depth8
Style
Standout visual style, sound design, and cinematography
A distinctive visual signature.
- Visual Stylization10
- Sound Centrality9
- Cinematography8
Energy
LowCalm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Salad Fingers is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Scare5Frightening moments and scares.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace2Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline1High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle1Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Uncanny10Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Grotesque8Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
All heart traits
- Melancholy8Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis1Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness0Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics0Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
HighPlenty of absurdist humor and dark humor
Expect plenty of absurdist humor and dark humor.
All humor traits
- Absurdist Humor9Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor8Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor7Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Wit & Wordplay1Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Eccentricity10Oddball tone and quirks.
World
HighThe mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch. It leaves some questions open.
All world traits
- Novelty10Fresh ideas and invention.
- World Immersion9Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Ambiguity9Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
Related traits
- Surrealism10Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
- Psychological9Inner worlds and mind games.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
Craft
MediumStandout direction, performances, and characters
The direction, performances, and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Narrative Structure4Story architecture and form.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty10Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Style
HighStandout visual style, sound design, and cinematography
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the visual style, sound design, and cinematography stand out.
All style traits
- Visual Stylization10Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality9Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Centrality6Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Grotesque8Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Psychedelic5Mind-bending, trippy visuals.
Who it's for
AdultsSolo WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking
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Is Salad Fingers worth watching?
77
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78/100 (IMDb 8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Salad Fingers rated?
TV-MADisturbing imagery
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: disturbing imagery.
How many seasons does Salad Fingers have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 13 episodes and is still in production.
When did Salad Fingers air?
S1
It started in 2004 and is still in production.
What language is Salad Fingers in?
English
It was made in English.