Vicious fingerprintFunny, strong craft, low-key.
Calm and low-key
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
Family, show business, and everyday modern life
Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout performances, dialogue, and characters
Functional look and sound
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about family.
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
Expect plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit.
Family, show business, and everyday modern life
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around family, show business, and everyday modern life. It holds up on a rewatch.
Standout performances, dialogue, and characters
The performances, dialogue, and characters stand out.
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Overall: Similar vibe.
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Vicious is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, BritBox, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 8.1 and Metacritic 63). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated TV-14 in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
2 seasons
It has 2 seasons with 12 episodes.
Not quite. Audiences rate Vicious higher (84) than critics (63). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It ran from 2013 to 2015 and has ended.
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Vicious in 8 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 86 storytelling tropes for Vicious, including Noodle Implements, Dirty Old Man, Phrase Catcher.
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