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The Booth at the End

2011·Show
10Episodes in2Seasons
84
GreatGoodWatch score

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High energy, immersive world, light on feelings.

Energy

Nerve-racking

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension9
  • Violence5
  • Fast Pace3

Heart

Moving

  • Pathos7
  • Melancholy6
  • Catharsis6

Humor

Some sharp wit and dark humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay7
  • Dark Humor5
  • Cringe Humor4

World

The mind, everyday modern life, and mystery

Holds up on a rewatch.

  • Dialogue Centrality10
  • Novelty9
  • Rewatchability8

Craft

Standout performances, dialogue, and characters

Layered plot that rewards full attention.

  • Intrigue10
  • Acting9
  • Dialogue Quality9

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

How far would you go?

A mysterious man sits in the booth at the end who people make a deal with to get what they want. They do the task or they don't - that is up to them, but there are no rule changes.
Psychological ThrillerMoral DilemmasHigh-Concept MysteryDialogue-DrivenHuman Nature ExplorationUnsettling & EnigmaticPhilosophicalConsequence & ChoiceIntriguing Premise

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about The Booth at the End

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Booth at the End worth watching?

84
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85/100 (IMDb 8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Booth at the End rated?

ViolenceSexual contentDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence, sexual content, and disturbing imagery.

How many seasons does The Booth at the End have?

2 seasons

It has 2 seasons with 10 episodes of about 23 minutes each.

When did The Booth at the End air?

It ran from 2011 to 2012 and has ended.

What language is The Booth at the End in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

What tropes does The Booth at the End use?

The RevealMinion with an F in EvilEven Morally Ambiguous Has StandardsTurned Against Their MastersSelf-Fulfilling ProphecyBe Careful What You Wish ForAbusive ParentsBrand XNo Good Deed Goes UnpunishedOne Degree of SeparationRipped from the HeadlinesNo Name Givenand 24 more

TV Tropes lists 36 storytelling tropes for The Booth at the End, including The Reveal, Minion with an F in Evil, Even Morally Ambiguous Has Standards.