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The Inbetweeners
2012·Show
Where to watch
No stream option in US yet.
What's your score?
The Inbetweeners fingerprint
Very funny, immersive world, light on feelings.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace8
- Tension4
- Adrenaline3
Heart
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about growing up.
- Coming of Age9
- Hopefulness5
- Catharsis5
Humor
Plenty of cringe comedy and situational comedy
- Cringe Humor10
- Situational Comedy9
- Wit & Wordplay8
World
Everyday modern life, growing up, and pop culture
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
- Dialogue Centrality9
- Rewatchability9
- World Immersion8
Craft
Standout dialogue, performances, and characters
- Dialogue Quality9
- Acting8
- Character Depth8
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Music Composition7
- Cinematography6
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
The Inbetweeners is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
Much of it is about growing up.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Coming of Age9Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
Very highPlenty of cringe comedy and situational comedy
Expect plenty of cringe comedy and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Cringe Humor10Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Situational Comedy9Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay8Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy7Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody6Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor6Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor4Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
Related traits
- Eccentricity6Oddball tone and quirks.
World
HighEveryday modern life, growing up, and pop culture
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, growing up, and pop culture. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability9Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism10Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Pop Culture7References and cultural commentary.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
HighStandout dialogue, performances, and characters
The dialogue, performances, and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Dialogue Quality9Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
A group of teenagers navigating high school and charging into adulthood the way everyone does... by taking one step forward and three steps back.
British Teen ComedyCringe HumorAwkward AdolescenceComing-of-AgeFriendship DynamicsRelatable MisadventuresSharp DialogueFast-Paced ComedyIrreverent
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Questions about The Inbetweeners
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Inbetweeners worth watching?
49
MediocreGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49/100 (IMDb 2.9 and Metacritic 62). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Inbetweeners rated?
TV-14Strong languageSexual content
It's rated TV-14 in the United States. Content advisories: strong language and sexual content.
How many seasons does The Inbetweeners have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 12 episodes of about 23 minutes each.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Inbetweeners?
Critics62
Audiences33
Not quite. Critics rate The Inbetweeners higher (62) than audiences (33). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
When did The Inbetweeners air?
S1
It ran from 2012 to 2012 and has ended.
What language is The Inbetweeners in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States, United Kingdom.
In how many countries can I watch The Inbetweeners?
3
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Inbetweeners in 3 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does The Inbetweeners use?
Big Beautiful WomanGirl of the WeekDisappeared DadStereotype Reaction GagTall Poppy SyndromeKids Are CruelKarma Houdini WarrantyDid Not Get the GirlForeshadowingAge-Gap RomanceStop Saying That!Bowdlerizeand 230 more
TV Tropes lists 242 storytelling tropes for The Inbetweeners, including Big Beautiful Woman, Girl of the Week, Disappeared Dad.