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Bent
2012·Show
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Funny, strong craft, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Tension3
- Spectacle3
Heart
Romantic and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
- Romance8
- Hopefulness8
- Family Dynamics7
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
- Situational Comedy8
- Wit & Wordplay7
- Cringe Humor5
World
Everyday modern life and family
- Dialogue Centrality8
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout dialogue
- Dialogue Quality8
- Direction7
- Acting7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumRomantic and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's romantic and hopeful. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Romance8Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
Expect plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy8Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor5Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumEveryday modern life and family
Its world is built around everyday modern life and family.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
Craft
HighStandout dialogue
The dialogue stand out.
All craft traits
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
All their rules are about to get...
Newly divorced lawyer and single mom Alex is raising her 10-year-old, Charlie. Hoping to redo her kitchen, she hires Pete, a recovering gambling addict, surfer and womanizer—and the two soon discover they're able to help one another in surprising ways.
Romantic ComedySingle Parent LifeHome Renovation ThemeOpposites AttractWitty BanterLighthearted DramaContemporary RelationshipsFamily-CentricCharming & Relatable
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Questions about Bent
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Is Bent worth watching?
70
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 6.9, Rotten Tomatoes 83%, and Metacritic 68). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Bent rated?
Strong languageSexual content
Content advisories: strong language and sexual content.
How many seasons does Bent have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 6 episodes of about 21 minutes each.
Do critics and audiences agree on Bent?
Critics76
Audiences66
Not quite. Critics rate Bent higher (76) than audiences (66). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
When did Bent air?
S1
It ran from 2012 to 2012 and has ended.
What language is Bent in?
English
It was made in English.
In how many countries can I watch Bent?
2
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Bent in 2 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.