Living Single
7.8
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Living Single fingerprint
Big heart, funny, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Tension3
- Adrenaline2
Heart
Nostalgic and romantic
Much of it is about family and growing up.
- Nostalgia9
- Family Dynamics9
- Romance8
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
- Situational Comedy9
- Wit & Wordplay7
- Cringe Humor5
World
Family, everyday modern life, and growing up
Holds up on a rewatch.
- Dialogue Centrality9
- Rewatchability8
- World Immersion7
Craft
Standout performances and dialogue
- Acting8
- Dialogue Quality8
- Character Depth7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Music Composition7
- Editing6
- Music Centrality6
Energy
LowCalm and low-key
Living Single is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
HighNostalgic and romantic
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Emotionally, it's nostalgic, romantic, and hopeful. Much of it is about family and growing up.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia9Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics9Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance8Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
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 Comedy9Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor5Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
Related traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumFamily, everyday modern life, and growing up
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around family, everyday modern life, and growing up. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
- Class & Capitalism5Wealth, power, and inequality.
Craft
MediumStandout performances and dialogue
The performances and dialogue stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
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About
In a '90s kind of world I'm glad I got my girls
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Is Living Single worth watching?
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 7.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Living Single rated?
It's rated TV-PG in the United States. Content advisories: sexual content and strong language.
How many seasons does Living Single have?
5 seasons
It has 5 seasons with 118 episodes of about 30 minutes each.
When did Living Single air?
It ran from 1993 to 1998 and has ended.
What language is Living Single in?
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Living Single?
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Living Single in 3 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Living Single use?
TV Tropes lists 132 storytelling tropes for Living Single, including I Have No Daughter, Southern-Fried Genius, Justified Title.