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Life As We Know It

2004·Show
11Episodes in1Season·TV-PG
57
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.8Metacritic61–Rotten Tomatoes73%–
Episodes
IMDb7.8Metacritic61–Rotten Tomatoes73%–
Episodes

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Life As We Know It fingerprint

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Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Tension4
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Romantic

Much of it is about growing up.

  • Coming of Age9
  • Romance8
  • Hopefulness6

Humor

Some situational comedy and sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy6
  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Cringe Humor4

World

Everyday modern life and growing up

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Dialogue Quality7
  • Character Depth7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

Enter virgin territory.

See life through the eyes of Dino, Ben, and Jonathan -- three teens experiencing the joys and pains of growing up. Although different in many ways, these guys have one main thing in common -- women. Together, their attitudes about women are challenged, and they discover there's more to life than meets the eye.
American Teen DramaComing-of-Age StoryHigh School RelationshipsFriendship DynamicsYoung Adult ThemesRomantic EntanglementsContemporary SettingHumorous & Relatable

Crew

Directed by:
Michael Engler, Michael Spiller, Rachel Talalay
Written by:
Jeff Judah, Gabe Sachs, Donald Todd
Produced by:
Michael Engler, Adam Horowitz, Richard Heus

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Life As We Know It legally?

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Is Life As We Know It worth watching?

57
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57/100 (IMDb 7.8, Rotten Tomatoes 73%, and Metacritic 61). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Life As We Know It rated?

TV-PGSexual contentStrong languageDrug use

It's rated TV-PG in the United States. Content advisories: sexual content, strong language, and drug use.

How many seasons does Life As We Know It have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 11 episodes of about 44 minutes each.

Is Life As We Know It based on a true story?

No. It's adapted from a novel.

Do critics and audiences agree on Life As We Know It?

Critics67
Audiences78

Not quite. Audiences rate Life As We Know It higher (78) than critics (67). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

When did Life As We Know It air?

It ran from 2004 to 2005 and has ended.

What language is Life As We Know It in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

What tropes does Life As We Know It use?

All Women Are PrudesJerk with a Heart of GoldSchool PlayButt-MonkeyCool Big BroSatellite Love InterestLike Father, Like SonHormone-Addled TeenagerHot TeacherRaging StiffieBirds of a FeatherActor Allusionand 1 more

TV Tropes lists 13 storytelling tropes for Life As We Know It, including All Women Are Prudes, Jerk with a Heart of Gold, School Play.