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Funny, emotionally cool.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Tension4
- Adrenaline3
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Romance3
- Hopefulness3
- Catharsis3
Humor
Plenty of cringe comedy and situational comedy
- Cringe Humor8
- Situational Comedy7
- Satire & Parody7
World
Everyday modern life and society
- Dialogue Centrality7
- World Immersion6
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Dialogue Quality7
- Character Depth7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition5
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Impastor is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Spectacle1Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
All heart traits
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of cringe comedy and situational comedy
Expect plenty of cringe comedy and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Cringe Humor8Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Satire & Parody7Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor7Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy5Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor4Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
Related traits
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumEveryday modern life and society
Its world is built around everyday modern life and society.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Crime6Heists, investigation, and underworld.
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.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Fake identity. Real trouble
Buddy Dobbs, a slacker on the run from a loan shark, steals a man's identity and ends up posing as a small town's new gay pastor.
Dark Comedy SitcomIdentity Crisis HumorCringe & Awkward SituationsSatirical & ProvocativeFish-Out-Of-Water StoryCon-Artist NarrativeCharacter-Driven ComedySmall-Town SecretsBold & Unconventional
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Is Impastor worth watching?
58
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59/100 (IMDb 7.6, Rotten Tomatoes 33%, and Metacritic 49). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Impastor rated?
TV-MAStrong languageSexual content
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: strong language and sexual content.
How many seasons does Impastor have?
2 seasons
It has 2 seasons with 20 episodes of about 23 minutes each.
Do critics and audiences agree on Impastor?
Critics41
Audiences79
Not quite. Audiences rate Impastor higher (79) than critics (41). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
When did Impastor air?
S1S2
It ran from 2015 to 2016 and has ended.
What language is Impastor in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Impastor?
29
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+15GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Impastor in 29 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.