Over the Garden Wall

2014·Show
10Episodes in1Season·TV-PG
86
ExcellentGoodWatch score

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Over the Garden Wall fingerprint

Stunning style, big heart.

Energy

Tense

  • Tension7
  • Spectacle6
  • Scare5

Heart

Awe-inspiring and melancholic

Much of it is about growing up and family.

  • Coming of Age9
  • Wonder9
  • Family Dynamics8

Humor

Some sharp wit and absurdist humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay6
  • Absurdist Humor5
  • Dark Humor4

World

Fantasy, growing up, and mystery

Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.

  • World Immersion10
  • Rewatchability9
  • Novelty9

Craft

Standout direction, performances, and storytelling

  • Direction10
  • Acting9
  • Narrative Structure9

Style

Standout score, visual style, and cinematography

A distinctive visual signature.

  • Music Composition10
  • Visual Stylization10
  • Music Centrality10

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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Two brothers, Wirt and Greg, find themselves lost in the Unknown; a strange forest adrift in time. With the help of a wise old Woodsman and a foul-tempered bluebird named Beatrice, Wirt and Greg must travel across this strange land, in hope of finding their way home. Join them as they encounter surprises and obstacles on their journey through the wood.
Dark FantasyFolkloric AtmosphereComing-of-Age QuestWhimsical & EerieBrotherly BondUnique VisualsMelancholy AdventureMusical StorytellingIntriguing MysteryAutumnal Tone

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Over the Garden Wall

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Where can I stream Over the Garden Wall legally?

Over the Garden Wall is included with a subscription to Hulu in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Over the Garden Wall worth watching?

86
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 86/100 (IMDb 8.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 94%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Over the Garden Wall rated?

TV-PGDisturbing imagery

It's rated TV-PG in the United States. Content advisories: disturbing imagery.

How many seasons does Over the Garden Wall have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 10 episodes.

Do critics and audiences agree on Over the Garden Wall?

Critics94
Audiences93

Yes. Critics average 94 and audiences 93 out of 100, so both groups see Over the Garden Wall much the same way.

When did Over the Garden Wall air?

It ran from 2014 to 2014 and has ended.

What language is Over the Garden Wall in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Over the Garden Wall?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Over the Garden Wall in 61 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Over the Garden Wall use?

Weird MoonFamily-Unfriendly DeathPantsless Males, Fully-Dressed FemalesThe WonderlandPowered by a Forsaken ChildWham EpisodeTotem Pole TrenchAnimated MusicalMade a SlaveAccidental MurderYear Inside, Hour OutsideTrapped in Another Worldand 126 more

TV Tropes lists 138 storytelling tropes for Over the Garden Wall, including Weird Moon, Family-Unfriendly Death, Pantsless Males, Fully-Dressed Females.

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