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Marvel's Jessica Jones

2015·Show
39Episodes in3Seasons·TV-MA
IMDb7.8Metacritic767.6Rotten Tomatoes83%80%
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Where to watch

Disney+Hulu

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Marvel's Jessica Jones fingerprint

High energy, strong craft.

Energy

Tense and violent

  • Tension8
  • Violence7
  • Adrenaline5

Heart

Melancholic and moving

Much of it is about family.

  • Melancholy8
  • Pathos7
  • Family Dynamics7

Humor

Some sharp wit and dark humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay7
  • Dark Humor6
  • Situational Comedy2

World

Everyday modern life, crime, and the mind

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion7
  • Novelty7

Craft

Standout performances, characters, and storytelling

  • Acting9
  • Character Depth9
  • Narrative Structure8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition5

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyThought-Provoking

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Episode ratings

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About

Your powers can't save you.

After a tragic ending to her short-lived super hero stint, Jessica Jones is rebuilding her personal life and career as a detective who gets pulled into cases involving people with extraordinary abilities in New York City.
Noir Detective ThrillerPsychological Trauma ExplorationFeminist Superhero DeconstructionGritty Urban RealismComplex Character StudyDarker Side of MarvelManipulation and Control ThemesMature ToneEmotional Resilience

Crew

Directed by:
Stephen Surjik, Jennifer Getzinger, SJ Clarkson
Written by:
Jamie King, Jesse Harris, J. Holtham
Produced by:
Tim Iacofano
Composed by:
Sean Callery

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Marvel's Jessica Jones

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Marvel's Jessica Jones legally?

Disney+Hulu

Marvel's Jessica Jones is included with a subscription to Disney+ and Hulu 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.

Is Marvel's Jessica Jones worth watching?

78
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78/100 (IMDb 7.8, Rotten Tomatoes 83%, and Metacritic 76). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Marvel's Jessica Jones rated?

TV-MAViolenceSexual contentStrong languageDrug useDisturbing imagery

It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: violence, sexual content, strong language, drug use, and disturbing imagery.

How many seasons does Marvel's Jessica Jones have?

3 seasons

It has 3 seasons with 39 episodes of about 52 minutes each.

Is Marvel's Jessica Jones based on a true story?

No. It's adapted from a comic.

Do critics and audiences agree on Marvel's Jessica Jones?

Critics80
Audiences78

Yes. Critics average 80 and audiences 78 out of 100, so both groups see Marvel's Jessica Jones much the same way.

When did Marvel's Jessica Jones air?

It ran from 2015 to 2019 and has ended.

What language is Marvel's Jessica Jones in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Marvel's Jessica Jones?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Marvel's Jessica Jones in 77 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Marvel's Jessica Jones use?

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TV Tropes lists 320 storytelling tropes for Marvel's Jessica Jones, including And I Must Scream, Neck Snap, Villain Pedigree.