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Guys Like Us
1998·Show
Guys Like Us fingerprint
Funny, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Adrenaline1
- Tension1
Heart
Wholesome and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
- Wholesome7
- Hopefulness7
- Nostalgia7
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
- Situational Comedy9
- Wit & Wordplay6
- Physical Comedy5
World
Everyday modern life and family
Holds up on a rewatch.
- Rewatchability8
- Dialogue Centrality7
- World Immersion6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Dialogue Quality7
- Character Depth7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing6
- Cinematography5
- Music Composition5
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline1High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension1Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle1Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
MediumWholesome and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's wholesome, hopeful, and nostalgic. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Coming of Age6Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder0Awe, 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 & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy5Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumEveryday modern life and family
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around everyday modern life and family. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity0Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Pop Culture5References and cultural commentary.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue3Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity2Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Guys Like Us is a short-lived American sitcom that aired on UPN from October 5, 1998 to January 18, 1999. The series starred Bumper Robinson, Maestro Harrell, and Chris Hardwick.
90s SitcomFriendship ComedyLighthearted HumorEpisodic FunComing-of-Age ThemesEasy ViewingWholesome EntertainmentClassic TVCharacter-Driven
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Is Guys Like Us worth watching?
61
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62/100 (IMDb 7.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does Guys Like Us have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 13 episodes of about 30 minutes each.
When did Guys Like Us air?
S1
It ran from 1998 to 1999 and has ended.
What language is Guys Like Us in?
English
It was made in English.