Shaun the Sheep

2007·Show
168Episodes in6Seasons·TV-Y7
79
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.2Metacritic–8.7Rotten Tomatoes–95%

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Shaun the Sheep fingerprint

Funny.

Energy

Fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Fast Pace7
  • Tension5
  • Adrenaline4

Heart

Heartwarming and hopeful

  • Wholesome9
  • Hopefulness8
  • Family Dynamics6

Humor

Plenty of situational comedy and slapstick

  • Situational Comedy8
  • Physical Comedy7
  • Wit & Wordplay6

World

Kept in the background

Holds up on a rewatch.

  • Rewatchability8
  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction6
  • Acting6
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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About

Shaun the Sheep thinks and acts like a person in a barnyard, which usually gets him into trouble. The farmer's sheepdog, Bitzer, tries to keep Shaun and his friends out of trouble. The farmer is oblivious to the humanlike features of his flock, who are like one big, happy family.
Stop-Motion AnimationSlapstick ComedyBritish HumorFarm AnimalsFamily-FriendlyWholesomeEccentricWordlessComfort Watch

Crew

Directed by:
Christopher Sadler, Rich Webber, Jay Grace
Written by:
Richard Starzak, Lee Pressman, Ian Carney
Produced by:
Nick Park

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Shaun the Sheep

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Shaun the Sheep legally?

PrimefuboTVToon GogglesKidstreamTubi TV

Shaun the Sheep is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Toon Goggles and Tubi TV. 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 Shaun the Sheep worth watching?

79
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80/100 (IMDb 8.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Shaun the Sheep rated?

TV-Y7

It's rated TV-Y7 in the United States.

How many seasons does Shaun the Sheep have?

6 seasons

It has 6 seasons with 168 episodes and is still in production.

When did Shaun the Sheep air?

It started in 2007 and is still in production.

What language is Shaun the Sheep in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.

In how many countries can I watch Shaun the Sheep?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Shaun the Sheep in 95 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Shaun the Sheep use?

French JerkCouch GagStock "Yuck!"Hazmat SuitReactive Continuous ScreamUnwanted AssistanceHero AntagonistAnthropomorphic ShiftTertiary Sexual CharacteristicsAliens Are BastardsClothing DamageWeird World, Weird Foodand 248 more

TV Tropes lists 260 storytelling tropes for Shaun the Sheep, including French Jerk, Couch Gag, Stock "Yuck!".

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