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Merlí

2015 – 2018Show3 seasons40 episodesTV-MA

ComedyDrama
85
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb8.6

A philosophical, wondrous comedy series about growing up and everyday modern life, with standout dialogue and performances.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for scares, brutality or adrenaline.

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Episodes

3 seasons · 40 episodes · best: S1E13 "Nietzsche" 9.0

Episodes

8.2
8.1
7.9

Story

He’s surly, unorthodox, unapologetically blunt, and he’s about to change your life. Meet the new philosophy teacher, Merlí, who will help his students view the world in a whole new light, both in and out of the classroom.

Feels like

  • Philosophical Drama
  • Unconventional Mentorship
  • Intellectual Coming-of-Age
  • Catalan Cultural Context
  • Witty & Provocative Dialogue
  • Emotional Growth Through Ideas
  • Charismatic Anti-Hero Teacher
  • Existential Exploration
  • Warm yet Complex

Cast

24 of 31 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Eduard Cortés, Menna Fité
Written by
Héctor Lozano
Music by
Xavier Capellas

Everyone

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Facts

September 14, 2015 · January 15, 2018 · Ended

First aired
September 14, 2015
Last aired
January 15, 2018
Status
Ended
Length
3 seasons · 40 episodes
Age rating
TV-MA
Content
Sexual Content, Strong Language, Drug Use
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Original language
Catalan
Also spoken
Spanish
Made in
Spain
Available in
12 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Merlí?"

Questions about Merlí

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Merlí?

It streams in 11 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Merlí worth watching?

85
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85 (IMDb 8.6).

How long does it take to watch Merlí?

27 h

About 27 hours: 40 episodes in 3 seasons of about 40 minutes each, aired from 2015 to 2018.

Will Merlí make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly sharp wit (9 of 10).

Is Merlí plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (10 of 10) and character depth (9 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Merlí in English?

CatalanSpanish

No, it was made in Catalan, with some Spanish.