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Highston
2015·Show
Highston fingerprint
Low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace4
- Tension3
- Spectacle3
Heart
Wholesome and moving
Much of it is about growing up and family.
- Coming of Age9
- Family Dynamics9
- Wholesome7
Humor
Some absurdist humor and situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
- Absurdist Humor7
- Situational Comedy6
- Cringe Humor6
World
Growing up, family, and everyday modern life
- Novelty8
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout characters
- Character Depth8
- Acting7
- Direction6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
All energy traits
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumWholesome and moving
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's wholesome and moving. Much of it is about growing up and family.
All heart traits
- Coming of Age9Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics9Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome absurdist humor and situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some absurdist humor and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Absurdist Humor7Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy6Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor6Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Eccentricity8Oddball tone and quirks.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumGrowing up, family, and everyday modern life
Its world is built around growing up, family, and everyday modern life.
All world traits
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Pop Culture7References and cultural commentary.
- Showbiz5Entertainment industry and performance.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
All craft traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Homage & Reference6Allusions to other works.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
Highston Liggetts is a kind and curious 19-year-old struggling to find his place in a world he doesn't quite understand. To help him cope, Highston imagines a constantly changing roster of celebrity friends who provide him with comfort and advice - much to the concern of his bewildered but empathetic extended family.
Quirky Comedy-DramaComing-of-Age StoryImaginary Friends PremiseFamily RelationshipsEmpathetic ProtagonistSubtle HumorMental Health ThemesCelebrity CameosHeartwarming & Peculiar
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Is Highston worth watching?
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GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 7.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Highston rated?
TV-MA
It's rated TV-MA in the United States.
How many seasons does Highston have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 1 episodes of about 30 minutes each and is still in production.
When did Highston air?
S1
It started in 2015 and is still in production.
What language is Highston in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.