Africa fingerprintStunning style, high energy, a touch of humor.
Epic
Awe-inspiring and wholesome
Much of it is about family.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, dialogue, and storytelling
Standout cinematography, score, and sound design
Epic
Africa is epic.
Awe-inspiring and wholesome
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's awe-inspiring, wholesome, and hopeful. Much of it is about family.
Everyday modern life and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around everyday modern life and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, dialogue, and storytelling
The direction, dialogue, and storytelling stand out.
Standout cinematography, score, and sound design
Look and sound: the cinematography, score, and sound design stand out.
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Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Africa is included with a subscription to Philo, YouTube TV, HBO Max, and Discovery + in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Pluto TV and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 87/100 (IMDb 8.9 and Metacritic 85). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated TV-G in the United States.
1 season
It has 1 season with 6 episodes.
Yes. Critics average 85 and audiences 91 out of 100, so both groups see Africa much the same way.
It ran from 2013 to 2013 and has ended.
It was made in English. Produced in China, France, United Kingdom, United States.
+33GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Africa in 47 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
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