Unforgotten fingerprintStrong craft, a touch of humor.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Crime, mystery, and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, storytelling, and characters
Standout editing
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Unforgotten is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's deeply moving, melancholic, and cathartic. Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Crime, mystery, and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around crime, mystery, and everyday modern life. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, storytelling, and characters
The performances, storytelling, and characters stand out.
Standout editing
Look and sound: the editing stand out.
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Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Unforgotten is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, PBS, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Thirteen in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Spectrum On Demand and KQED. 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 80/100 (IMDb 8.4, Rotten Tomatoes 91%, and Metacritic 78). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, disturbing imagery, and suicide themes.
6 seasons
It has 6 seasons with 36 episodes of about 46 minutes each and is still in production.
Not quite. Critics rate Unforgotten higher (85) than audiences (76). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It started in 2015 and is still in production.
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
+10GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Unforgotten in 24 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 62 storytelling tropes for Unforgotten, including No Celebrities Were Harmed, One Degree of Separation, Trauma Deduction.
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